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Sidewalk Café Dreaming
This is my dream room. Well, in the spirit of full disclosure, it’s one of my many dream rooms…but I digress. I adore the floor-to-ceiling black steel windows—I don’t know what it is, but every time...
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Mad Hatter Approved
Summer is almost upon us, and to me, this adorable and whimsical outdoor space would be the perfect place to spend several warm and relaxing nights. I love the dramatic metal fireplace, the colorful...
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Stylishly Wireless
A few months ago at Pacific Design Center’s Westweek, one of LA’s best design conferences, I spotted these beautiful lamps at the David Sutherland showroom. Not only was I mesmerized by their clean...
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Yacht Envy
Angela Ismailos has led a charmed life, sure—she is the daughter of a Greek shipping magnate, after all. But now she’s charmed us, by creating some breathtaking, ocean-bound eye candy! Ismailos has...
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Venetian Inspired Shady Tents
It’s true that summer is behind us but that doesn’t necessarily mean that the heat is—especially in Southern California. Remember last week?! Whew! With that in mind, let me just say: I love these...
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Light it Up!
Crisp and clean, yet still warm and inviting, the lighting used on this house is definitely more than illumination—it’s an accessory! Wall washers and up lighting are great ways to add some pizzazz to...
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Happy Spring! Ready, Set, Plant!
It’s spring, which means lots of things (patio happy hours, anyone?) but if you’re into urban gardening like I am, it means it’s planting time! At my North Hollywood home, I built my own herb garden...
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Topiary Treasures
Why not? Often my answer to many big life questions regarding one’s journey, or a decision to take on a huge, risky endeavor is exactly that: why not? So naturally, to the question of, “Why have a...
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A Room for All Seasons
Indoor-outdoor rooms are simply the best, aren’t they? And this one looks like its right at the top of the heap: you’d have sunny days tempered by cool breezes in the summer, or you could stay cozy by...
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Artists I Love: Kaltenbach and the Lalannes
I was highly impressed with Stephen Kaltenbach’s sculpture work, on display as part of the Pacific Design Center’s “Design Loves Art” a while back. His oversized pieces intentionally employ the...
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