I could browse homes and apartments for hours. Especially when they’re full of details like a rad wine rack, cement floors met by brick and wood walls, mixed metals, eclectic scattered rugs, an open industrial kitchen, sporadic chandeliers, quirky lamps AND even a bathtub in the middle of the bedroom […]
a peek inside: an apartment by isabelle stanislas on rue de rivoli
How fantastic is this XVIIIth century restored Parisian dream designed by Isabelle Stanislas and Leiko Oshima? Sawwoooooon! More about the apartment here (like the fact that the big gold mirror is the o-g mirror) and for some other serious apartment drooling bop over to the designers site here. Photos: Olivier […]
DIY: key rack
This past weekend Soph and I set up DIY shop at DNA (Designers + Artists)’s Shopsocial LA event and enhanced one of our favorite DIYs: The Jewelry Branch. With a little bit of paint, and a lot less branch, we re-created the key to our organizational success.How to: DIY Key […]
8 cool homes in unexpected places
Living Church XL // Utrecht, Holland The Waterhouse at South Bund Boutique Hotel in a 1930s Japanese Army Headquarters // Shanghai, China An architect’s family home in a cow stable // Caceres, Spain A home in a pasta factory // Marseille, France Ricardo Bofill’s Home in a Cement Factory // […]
DIY raffia bowl
On a recent trip to our local hardware store Soph and discovered how dope rope really is. We bought 200 feet of it (for quite a few projects – get reaaadz!) and coiled up this simple yet rustic multi-use bowl which happens to make for a great Mother’s Day gift […]
a peek inside: amy neunsinger and shawn gold’s laurel canyon home
I had the pleasure of exploring Amy Neunsinger and Shawn Gold’s eclectic home last night and couldn’t get enough of each and every detail (luckyily for us, either could Martha Stewart and a dozen other sites). The family room that opens up into the garden, open shelving in the kitchen, […]