Design + Decor

TRAVEL: Beautiful JK Place Hotel, Rome

JK place Roma is the gorgeous new hotel from hotelier Ori Kafri.  Centrally located close to the Spanish steps, this hotel’s design (by architect Michele Bönan) is stunning.  Modern details, with flashes of color…

ART: Slim Aaron’s Fantasy World

Photographer Slim Aarons was famous for his photography of the world’s jet-set.  He described his work as “photographing attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places.” They are still today as relevant…

DECOR: Minimal Holiday Ideas That Look Amazing

The holidays have arrived, and we are always looking for modern, clean ideas for decorating.  We found a few fun pictures to start the inspiration.  Minimal lighting, sticking with one color scheme…

DECOR: San Francisco Loft, Parisian Style

We adore the style of this San Francisco loft.  Infused with a Parisian vibe, it has a contemporary feel, yet is mixed with antiques and flea market finds.    It’s a perfect…

DESIGN: Spanish Countryside Home

Spanish Architect Firm  Ábaton Architects  created a magical home, previously a horse stable.  Set in the countryside in the Cáceres province of Spain which is part of the Extremadura community, this beautiful…

ART: Photographer John Rawlings

Photographer John Rawlings is best known for his photography for Vogue.  Credited with more than 200 magazine covers and a career that spanned from the 30’s to the 60’s, he was known…

DECOR: Coffee Table Book Wish-List

We love to be inspired.  And what better way than to have a stack of coffee table books at your fingertips?  Here is our coveted wish-list covering everything from fashion, celebrity, home,…

DESIGN: A Modern Paris Apartment

This Paris apartment, owned by Interior Designer Couple Patrick Gilles & Dorothée Boissier of Gilles & Boissier is spectacular.  Art work is featured in each room, along with a mix of modern furniture…

DECOR: Black & White Dream

We are always searching for decor inspiration, and this black and white room gives us tons of ideas.  We especially love the incorporation of art to help round out the look and…

DESIGN: Oceanfront Villa, Vietnam

These beachfront villas in Phan Thiết, Vietnam are amazing.  At a resort called Oceaniques, they are the epitome of modern, clean, classy design.  Architect firm MM++ Architects are behind the gorgeous asthetic. …

TRAVEL: Italian Villa Dream

There is nothing like the Italian countryside.  We found these incredible villas that can be rented.   It’s time for a party.  Que bella. Villa Machiavelli, Tuscany Close to Florence, this villa once…

DECOR: Al Fresco Dreams

With summer weather starting to come to an end, we are still craving our outdoor dining.  These photos should provide some inspiration for some last minute dinner parties!   Image Credits: (1),…

DECOR: Blue and Silver Inspiration

We love the combo of blue and grey for any room. Especially if the grey includes silver. We found a few ideas for inspiration as you’re dreaming of your next design project.…

ARTIST TO WATCH: Sylvia Baldeva

This Paris-based artist creates gorgeous watercolor paintings that provoke a bit of sadness (some pieces are named “Sad”, “Melancholy” “Distrusting”).  Yet they are striking and wonderfully simple.  Find more of her pieces…

ART: The Real Street Photographer

We recently saw the Garry Winogrand show at SFMOMA and it did not disappoint!  Gary was a unique photographer and one of the first “street photographers” who captured incredible candid street shots…

ART: Long Live the Polaroid!

Kota Ezawa is a favorite artist for many reasons.  His prints are unique and often tell a story.  But specifically his Polaroid print bring a sense of nostalgia for a photographic time…