Luxe and Lavish: Great Gatsby Inspired Interiors
Earlier this year, the release of Baz Luhrmann’s much anticipated adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby definitely created a flapper frenzy, sparking a new interest in 1920’s fashion and design. I don’t know about you, but I certainly left the theater with three things on my mind: fabulous beaded dresses, glitzy interiors, and...
Design Trends: Tile Takeover
In recent years, the trendiest way to accent a room was to dress up walls with vibrant color or funky wallpaper, but this year it’s all about decorating with tile. Yes, we said tile–and we’re not talking about your regular old backsplash. Innovative shapes, textures, patterns and materials are taking tile out of the kitchen...
Brooklyn Beauty: Mike D’s Cobble Hill Kitchen
Mike Diamond–legendary Beastie Boys emcee–has recently moved into a newly renovated townhouse in Brooklyn with his wife and two children. Diamond and his group have been forever linked to the borough due to the popularity of their classic hit “No sleep till Brooklyn.” Ironically, it’s the first time he’s ever lived outside of Manhattan! The...
Design Style: Asian-Inspired Modern Bathrooms
Simplicity and tranquility are at the heart of rooms inspired by the far east–traits fitting for a bathroom design. Sleek, streamlined, and free of visible clutter, Asian-styled baths can feel a lot like an exotic spa. Incorporating traditional Asian motifs and nature into a modern setting can create the perfect escape when you’re in need...
Brooklyn Beauty: Modern Minimalism
Minimalism radiates from this Brooklyn Heights kitchen, but it’s far from boring! A neutral color palette–mauve and beige tones– clean lines, and built in appliances create the effect of seamlessness in the kitchen area. In the dining area; an eclectic mix of modern furnishings with smooth curves add contrast and style to the overall room....
Brooklyn Beauty: Eclectic Chic Kitchen
Everyone has already featured or talked about interior designer and blogger Athena Calderone’s DUMBO home. We’ve seen her glamorous living room, her son’s funky skateboard-inspired bedroom, and even her outdoor lounge area with its amazing views of the city. But we just couldn’t resist featuring her stunning kitchen–it’s definitely a Brooklyn beauty! We’re absolutely in...
