When London architect Thomas Housden decided that the design process was too remote from manufacturing, he took matters into his own hands: these terracotta pendants are the result. Housden is a prac...
Austere, sculptural candlesticks from French designer Jacqueline Morabito have a vaguely primitive look. French designer Jacqueline Morabito is known for her minimalist interiors, and her line of hom...
A little-known fact: Horsehair from manes and tails is more durable than most natural fibers—making it an ideal material for brushes. Heres a roundup of brooms and brushes that leverage the ind...
For the environmentally conscious among us: paints from Unearthed Paints, made from raw ingredients like clay, chalk, marble, and natural pigments—so green theyre vegan. Jessica Pfohl (an attor...
Is there a Georgia OKeeffe style revival underway? Lately, weve been spotting versions of the artists signature wide-brimmed chapeau worn by style mavens everywhere. OKeeffe spent nearly twenty years...
A pair of folding tables (at different ends of the price spectrum): good-looking enough to use as a desk or as a dining table; wed be happy with either. Above: Made of antiqued iron and wood, the Ere...
Recreate the look of this calm, austere dining room, inspired by Georgia OKeeffes life and art. Styled by Ruth Cousineau and photographed by Mikkel Vang for Gourmet (were still in mourning), the room...
The graphic appeal of Navajo rugs is unquestionable: one of our favorite sources is Ruby + George, an online store inspired by a longtime family business. Proprietor Ian Kennedy used to haunt the Hud...
Currie Person of Austin, Texas-based Spartan has a knack for sleuthing inspirational local design featuring southwestern motifs. When Person returned to her hometown of Austin after 11 years as a fil...
LA-based artist and designer Britt Browne leads a Valentines workshop using unexpected materials (felt hearts, hibiscus tea-stained paper, and love knots made from Spanish sheeps wool, for instance)....
Spotted at Matter in New York: cast bronze antlers from Toronto-based Castor Design, which can be used as sculptural objects or wall mounted. Castor cofounders Brian Richer and Kei Ng are "inter...
Recently spotted at Object in Seattle: an industrial steel chair with customizable Pendleton wool upholstery. The chair is the creation of Seattle-based furniture company Brackish Designs, started by...
Rachel Cravens vibrantly colored linens with geometric forms have a distinctly Native American vibe. Our friends at Heath Ceramics recently hosted a Meet the Artist evening with LA-based textile desi...
Starting with an old adobe house, designer Barbara Hill created a space that feels timeless: white plaster walls, minimalist interior architecture, and classic midcentury furniture comingle effortles...
During the winter months, my recurring fantasy is to live in a fishing village in a warm climate. Casa Lola, a rental property in Trancoso, Brazil, brings me one step closer to living out this dream....
Located near the ski runs of Megève in the French Alps, Le Chalet Zannier takes stealth luxury to a new level. Arnaud Zannier (son of Roger, who presides over the global childrens clothing gia...
For the style-conscious snow enthusiast: the Slalom Sled from Mountain Boy Sledworks in Colorado is made from molded plywood with a marine-grade waterproof finish. Above: The Slalom Sled is designed ...
The Lampe Plaffonier is more like a sculpture than a lamp: a "living tension between balance and movement, momentum and meditation." Spotted at La Galerie Vegetale (a Remodelista favorite; ...
The architectural beauty of your dormant espaliers is pleasing to see through a windowpane, as you sit cozy and warm. Now get your pruners, and meet us outside. Yes, we are aware it looks cold out th...
Francesca and I agree on almost everything when it comes to style—except rain boots. I am loyal to my simple Aigle boots (discovered at Erica Tanov in San Francisco), and Francesca swears by he...
After a visit to a Shinto shrine, New York City-based artist Michelle Quan created these evocative ceramic bells. In Japan, she observed visitors ringing clusters of metal suzu bells at shrines, to a...
A rustic shepherds hut, once used to make cheese, has been restored into a simple, bucolic mountain retreat. In 2004, Austrian Frederick Pfeffer purchased this 300-year-old stone hut in Cantals volca...
The story of Domaine de Trévallon, a winery in the Alpilles region of Provence, is an extraordinary one: it begins with the tapestry of a famous Picasso painting. In 1955, Nelson Rockefeller c...
Interior designer Katie Lockhart curates goods that perfectly merge function and form for her online shop, Everyday Needs. Lockhart, who is based in New Zealand, creates interiors for both commercial...
A wine bottle chandelier literally lights up the tasting rooms at Maison Estate, a South African winery created by designer Chris Weylandt. When Weylandt designed the tasting rooms at his Maison Esta...
On a recent visit to ceramicist Caitriona Platts-Manourys studio in Provence, I couldnt help leaving with a case of lifestyle envy. In an earlier post, we covered Platts-Manourys studio (see Inspired...
Made in Los Angeles of 100 percent linen, Cisco Homes new line of bed linens feature a subtle elegance and come in shades of Belgian-inspired grays and browns, with contrasting piping. Above: Solace ...
The classic striped French sailor shirt, or marinière, originated in Brittany as the uniform of choice for the regions fishermen and maritime workers; when Coco Chanel began wearing the shirt ...
House La France, a vacation rental situated in the picturesque village of Lagrasse, was completely overhauled recently by my friends Nicole Albert, a former interior stylist from London, and her part...
Welcome to the world of Mr. and Mrs. Clynk in Nantes, where all is bright, tidy, and undeniably charming. The Clynks are Jérôme and Karine Clynckemaillie, an interior architect and a tex...
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