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    DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT: Vanessa DeLeon

    December 2, 2024 - By 

    The accomplished TV interior designer personality Vanessa DeLeon, is known for creating dramatic cinematic level spaces for her clients, on and off screen. Her love of blending glamourous flourishes in an otherwise minimalistic, and restrained canvas led her to coin the term “Glamilistic”, an ethos that has served her well. Newly chosen as brand ambassador for Neolith, and she recently partnered with Vänt Panels creating the Sunburst and Sonesta bed and headboard collections; she keeps busy in the design trend world. We had the opportunity to chat with Vanessa to see what the future of design looks like and what…

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    DESIGN: A Conversation with Tobias Petri of Holzrausch

    October 30, 2024 - By 

    Known for their craftsmanship and modern restraint of design, Holzrausch has made a name for themselves far beyond Europe. The German interior design house was founded by Tobias Petri and Sven Petzold. With their own carpentry workshop in Forstern, in Bavaria, and an external production plant in Nižná in Slovakia, as well as the Holzrausch Interior Design Studio in Munich city center, they create each piece of design with the world class attention to detail that they are known for. Clients choose Holzrausch for how deeply integrated into the design the entire team of craftsmen are and how the ethos…

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    ART: CJ Hendry & Clé de Peau Beauté’s FLOWER MARKET

    October 4, 2024 - By 

    Beauty and art collided in a unique way on New York’s Roosevelt Island recently. The Australian born, New York artist CJ Hendry, collaborated with luxury beauty brand Clé de Peau Beauté, to celebrate their latest launch, The Serum. Inspired by The Serum‘s one-of-a-kind ingredient, the Radiant Lily, a beautiful idea began to blossom in the creative mind of CJ Hendry. Why not create an entire market filled with plush flowers that represent the natural essence found in Clé de Peau Beauté’s collection? That is how the FLOWER MARKET came to be filled with vibrant, plush stems of radiant lilies; while…

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    DESIGN: Carini Carpets

    September 17, 2024 - By 

    When designing a space, the world of design options swirl around you; paint colors, hardware, lighting, to wallpaper or not to wallpaper. The list goes on and on, but whatever you choose the carpet will always be your anchor point. The place your eyes glide across as you survey a room, much like the bass in music, the carpet sets a rhythmic heartbeat to the environment it lives in. Joe Carini, founder of Carini Carpets, has a deep understanding of how critical a carpet is in the design process and how it is so intimately intertwined into your life story.…

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    TECH: Sony’s Flagship Mini LED QLED TV BRAVIA 9

    September 3, 2024 - By 

    In 2024 the tech world saw incredible television launches from many brands, but the showstopper is by far the king of tv, Sony, with their BRAVIA 9. It’s the flagship mini-LED QLED tv of the year. Already chosen by many editors for its exceptional contrast with local dimming; closest than ever to an OLED tv. Sony created a Monalisa of televisions, by advancing the local dimming technology which deeply enriches the picture quality and upscales any content that you are watching from low resolution up to 4K, thanks to its XR clear processor. Impressively the BRAVIA 9 handles blooming unlike…

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    STYLE: Beach Bag Must Haves

    August 9, 2024 - By 

    Written By: ALICIA KUNKEL The summer is in full swing and having a little fun in the sun is a must. Of course, choosing your beach bag companions can completely elevate your experience and we have the scoop on what you need now. THE BAG First things first, you need the bag. Nothing says summer quite like woven and crochet bags. Its light weight and easy breezy vibe is contagious. We love Mar Y Sol’s Tulum Tote with its beautiful fan crochet pattern and their juicy saturated colors. There is plenty of room to tuck away your beach necessities –…

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    CELEBRATIONS: Mother’s Day Brunch Spritz Ideas

    May 12, 2024 - By 

    Written By: ALICIA KUNKEL Join us as we raise a glass to mothers around the world; biological, adopted, nurturers in heart and action. We wouldn’t be here without the leading lady in our lives. There is nothing like a mother’s love and this Mother’s Day we’ve partnered with Fresh Victor to bring you easy and delicious cocktails to impress your mother with. Chief Mixologist at Fresh Victor, H. Joseph Ehrmann created alcoholic and non-alcoholic options and the Fresh Victor fresh pressed juices make making cocktails as easy as pouring dreamy juices into a beautiful glass, and Voila! ‘At’s Amore Alcoholic…

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    EXCLUSIVE: Designer Kari Whitman of KWI

    December 7, 2023 - By 

    Written By: ALICIA KUNKEL It’s not every interior designer that comes with a glittering career prior to being a designer, however, the beautiful blonde model and actress Kari Whitman, has a unique resumé. After enjoying the spotlight doing movies with actors like Charlie Sheen and Emilio Estevez, Kari decided to turn her sights towards interior design and has never looked back. Over the past twenty-nine years Kari Whitman Interiors ( KWI ) has been established as an important and respected design-build firm specializing in luxury residential and commercial interior design; and has been featured in Architectural Digest, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal and more.…

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    GIFT GUIDE: Editor’s Pick

    December 4, 2023 - By 

    The delicate art of gift giving is one of joy and love, but sometimes it also feels like an enigma wrapped in glitter and ribbons. What to get who? What about the person that has it all? How long should you know someone before you give a gift? Maybe there are no rules at all? If you’re looking to tie a ribbon around some gifting inspiration, we have collected some of our favorite gift giving ideas below. BEAUTY Beautifect Box – In Nude & Rose Gold Hardware The Beautifect Box is a must have for any beauty lover. The easy-to-use…

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    ENTERTAINING: Cocktails & Mocktails for the Holidays

    November 19, 2023 - By 

    There is just something about a beautiful glass, so filled precariously to the rim, that you have to watch very carefully as you move about a room so that the delicious promise held inside doesn’t slip over the delicate edge. It’s a colorful balancing act to say the least in the miniature obstacle course that is the holiday party, figuratively and metaphorically. Nothing says celebration like a cup that runneth over. Whether you choose a classic cocktail or you’re serving up the kind of mocktails that memories are made of, it’s time to show your skills behind the bar. We…