[today i'm thrilled to welcome dana from yellowtrace for a special two-part series covering highlights of the milan furniture fair. part 2 will be up tomorrow, and i hope you enjoy part 1 this morning. thanks, dana!] Hello everyone. My name is Dana and I am so thrilled to be able to share with you some…
today i’m thrilled to share another design on a dime interview with interior design magazine hall of fame designer, jamie drake. jamie’s incredible eye for color is one of my favorites in the business and it’s always a treat to hear more about his design philosophy and tips for designing on a budget. i hope…
i seriously can’t believe that it’s already may (where has the first half of the year gone??) but i’m excited that it means it’s time for a new d*s desktop wallpaper! this month we’re being treated to a beautiful water-themed wallpaper from one of my favorite people around: amy ruppel. amy’s work always makes me…
our parisian peek of the day takes us to a napoleonic-era townhouse in the marais, which is home to landscape architect gabriel wick and his partner olivier, who works in communications for a cultural foundation. three years ago gabriel fell in love at first sight with the space, and nicely, met olivier the same week,…
i’ve been a fan of caitlin mociun for quite a while – it was her tie-front dresses that first caught my eye – so easy and comfortable made with fantastically cool textiles. caitlin graduated from risd with a bfa in textiles and it’s no suprise that she brings that love for pattern, color and texture…
jen bilik, founder and head honcho of knock knock, a fantastic line of clever and fun stationery products, always dreamed of being an architect. in 2003 she found her dream property in the mar vista oval neighborhood of los angeles. her goal of starting from the ground up would have been too costly, so instead jen…
it may be hot outside, but i’m still drawn to things that feel like they should belong to a hunky lumberjack- like this beautiful wooden alarm clock from natalie duckett. a graduating student from the university of dundee, natalie recently designed an alarm clock from an elm log with gorgeous contrasting brass components. the alarm…
this thursday marks the beginning of housing works‘ sixth annual design on a dime event. every year housing works puts together a beautiful event where all sorts of amazing designers (including my favorite- the housing works in-house design team) create vignettes that are auctioned off piece by piece to provide lifesaving services to homeless and…
