Our visit with Irene was at her new Venetian bungalow which is decorated in a way that matches her Californian Chic aesthetic. The bungalow is one of those great older houses that is now updated to feel modern and yet cosy at the same time. The white background makes the Moroccan rugs, great art and ...
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Beatrice Valenzuela is one of those roses who exudes joie de vivre. She is mostly known for her handmade shoe line that is appearing on all sorts of pretty feet around town. She will shortly be opening up a store on Echo Park blvd where she will expand from her beautiful shoes into home ...
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After our studio visit trying on gorgeous gowns with Mr. Parkinson, we walked over to his loft where we examined treasures from exotic travels and ate the most delicious and nutritious cabbage salad. Gregory is well versed in the obscure, authentic villages of Peru and China. Recipe for the cabbage salad below. (Photos by Mel ...
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I have been having a basket crush for the last year. They are perfect for organizing the children’s toys, back editions of The New York Times which I rarely get to read, blankets, old magazines, shoes for leaving off before entering the house and more. I got mine from the beautiful store Dosa, which i ...
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Artist and weaver Justine Ashbee creates beautiful pieces for her line Native Line. She began with illustrations and now has taken it into the next realm with magical wall hangings and bracelets woven with gold thread on her home loom. Her stories are informed by Native American stories and truly make a room vibrate. She ...
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I have been coveting these bon bon lanterns by Ana Kras for some time now. Although heralding from Serbia, Ana is a local rose since she sources all the materials for her creations from her home town. She is an artist/photographer who began making the lanterns four years ago as a meditative hobby, but soon it ...
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