While green might be Color of the Year, blue is the world’s all-time favorite. The paradoxical hue, which evokes tranquility, sincerity, and dependability, is also associated with sadness. It has the power to curb appetites (if you want to lose weight, eat off a blue plate!)—and when used to paint […]

Decorating with plants is a wonderful way to bring life and vitality to interiors. There’s nothing like lush greenery to brighten up a living space, plus the positive impact plants have on our health and wellbeing is well documented.  With such a huge variety of indoor plants available, from dainty […]

Werner Straube Out of all the rooms within a home, none may be as personal as the bedroom. It’s the place many of us go to find a sense of calm and solace, fully rest and relax, and prep for the day to come. After all, the bedroom should be […]

A red room designed by Sasha Bikoff Sasha Bikoff There’s no bolder design choice than the color red. It’s a not color that’s simply settled on. No one purchases a ruby sofa or paints walls burgundy by accident. Most interior designers agree, there is no hue quite as intentional.  After […]

Decorating with botanicals is having something of a fashion moment, and no wonder – the strictures of the pandemic have made us all long to find ways to bring the outdoors in, and to create inspiring, refreshing, colorful schemes inspired by far-off places.  The quintessential image of paradise, the palm […]

DOES A SMALL room decorated like a monk’s cell—white walls, sparse furnishings—really seem larger than it would if adorned more luxuriously? No, say design experts. “Fabric, textures—so often people feel that if they put all this in, it’s going to make [a small room] feel claustrophobic,” said London interior designer […]