Made in Italy. Those three words are redolent of quality, craftsmanship and an almost uncanny sense of beauty’s quintessence. But in a world which seeks instant gratification and low price points, the cachet and allure of the Made in Italy label may have lost some of its lusters. Today’s consumers want it now. They want […]
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Nothing says home quite like the comfort of a sofa. Today, acknowledged as a necessary component of any living room, the sofa wasn’t always a part of our lives. It’s been developed over centuries, coming to us in various incarnations to arrive at its current, iconic status. Sophisticated sofas: the elegance of classic padded elements […]
Read MoreYour classic living room is where you share your personal style with friends and family. It’s a point of pride for you and a revelatory expression of who you are, when visitors join you for the evening. And a luxury wooden sideboard for a classic living room is a prestigious addition to the space’s ambience, […]
Read MoreMaybe living in an ancient loft looking out on the Campo dei Fiori in Rome isn’t in the cards for you. And maybe you can’t find your way to that breathtaking, permanent terrace in Capri, the Mediterranean’s blue vastness arrayed at your feet. But you can bring a slice of that inimitable glamor into your […]
Read MoreThe classic luxury armchair is a fixture in elegant spaces all over the world. From fine hotels, to high-end restaurants and lounges, to your own living room, the armchair is a symbol of coddled comfort. From the traditional wingback, to the overstuffed chair and a half, the classic luxury armchair invites you to settle into […]
Read MoreThe stool is a fixture in any setting that’s relaxed and informal. From the bistro to the home game room, to the bar, to the kitchen island, stools are an attractive, comfortable alternative that add another dimension to your home décor scheme. But there’s a science as to how to choose the perfect stool for […]
Read MoreThe sofa is like a unifying island in the middle of your sitting or living room. It sets the tone, as the room’s centerpiece. It’s also a high-ticket item, so you want to get it right, as mistakes can be costly. How to choose a sofa: finding the right one for your home is a […]
Read MoreIf you’re like most people, you probably know what you like. You have a certain style. That doesn’t mean to say that everything you like is of one recognized style or another. It means you see beauty where you see it. You have eclectic tastes. And there’s nothing wrong with eclecticism. In fact, eclecticism (the […]
Read MoreThe time has come to transform your dining area. You’re busily seeking out essential modern dining room pieces to elevate your style, taking it to the next level of elegance. But “modern” can mean any number of things. It can mean the latest style trend, but it needn’t and to be honest, it probably shouldn’t. […]
Read MoreWe talk about tufting rather a lot on this blog (because we adore it), but channel tufting is one of our new obsessions. Aesthetically associated with the Hollywood of the 1920s and enjoying a resurgence in the 1970s, channel tufting never really went anywhere. It went undercover, in terms of home design. But cast your […]
Read MoreNow that summer has finally come, with its sweet, warm breezes and languid outdoor living, you’re fully engaged in making your deck, patio or balcony as stunningly beautiful as your indoor spaces. You may have your time-honored favorite pieces, pulled out faithfully, year after year. Then again, you may be looking for a change that […]
Read MoreTimes change and so do interior design trends. That’s not to say you should run out and replace the contents of your home. Nope. That would be foolhardy (and wasteful). Rather, incorporating interior design trends for 2018 may be as simple as a few key tweaks to bring your residence up to the minute. This […]
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