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I am an Interior Designer and Blogger that writes about anything having to do with Interior Design, Style and Beautiful Living. I write about those who love it, hate it, live it and create it. I hope I can offer entertaining information and a unique perse
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Wedgwood, Celebrating 250 Years and Meeting Lord Wedgwood
Last Thursday was a wonderful day! I drove to the town of Campbell in the South Bay area to meet with my friend Nicki to discuss her new office project. We has perfect weather and no traffic on the way down, so I knew this day was starting off well. ...
Books, Books, Books!!!! And a Little Music for the Weekend.
There are some exciting books out there right now. Just in time to make it onto your holiday gift-giving lists! And never forget to put yourself on that list! There are a few categories I am always interested in:ArtTaschen has just introduced a colle...
Creating An Indoor Picnic for Book Group
Once a year, I pick a book and host a Book Group party at my house. Our Book Group is a bit unusual as far as Book Groups go...or so I have heard. Pretty much the same group has been together for about eight years now. We have only had two friends le...
San Francisco: Glamour and the Showhouse
It has been a very busy couple of weeks! And I have lots to tell you all. I was lucky enough to attend the book signing for the new Metropolitan Magazine book, Glamour, Making it Modern last Tuesday night at Gumps. It is always a thrill to meet the E...
Looking Forward To:
……Getting this book. Should be arriving any day.……And seeing the first MODERN BY DESIGN Showhouse 2009 produced by Metropolitan Home Magazine in San Francisco. Coming June 20th, you can find out more here!...
Book Signing Event at Gump’s: Orlando Diaz-Azcuy
Counterclockwise from bottom right: Diane Dorrans Saeks(author of Orlando Diaz-Azcuy from Rizzoli Books), Orlando Diaz-Azcuy (iconic Architect and Designer), Marta Benson (CEO of Gumps), and me.I was so lucky to be invited to the book debut party at ...
Rizzoli Book Sneak Peek: Orlando Diaz-Azcuy
One of the things that makes me excited to go to work in the morning is the prospect of pouring over my treasured design books for inspiration and information. When I was informed that another top notch design book by the esteemed and very chic autho...
Dreaming Green
I received the nicest gift in the mail the other day from the very kind people at Environment Furniture. You may remember this blog post. Environment Furniture is an eco-friendly and very stylish maker of sustainable furniture...as they say....they "...
What to Wear, The deYoung Museum and Yves Saint Laurent
The YSL VaultEvery year I fumble through my closet and wonder what I have to wear for New Years Eve. And every year, I realize....I have nothing. Can you imagine having a closet full of haute couture clothes AND the places to wear them?! Not many can...
