by Lori | May 24, 2011 | Architecture and Design, Artists and Galleries, Events, Green Living, Outdoor Living, Parties
This spring’s Beverly Hills Affaire in the Gardens was the busiest I’ve seen in five years. The park, full of fine art, live music and gourmet vending trucks seemed to lure out every resident in the village. Kids were dancing, parents were shopping and... by Lori | May 13, 2011 | Architecture and Design, Events, Interior Designers, Magazines, Press, Public Speaking, Uncategorized
This morning I will be speaking at Legends of La Cienega on the topic of creating mood boards. Here’s a simple 5 step approach that’s an efficient and impressive way to convey your designs to your clients: There are many benefits of creating a digital Mood... by Lori | Apr 8, 2011 | Architecture and Design, Green Building, Green Living, Uncategorized
For the past six months, I’ve been traveling the country giving presentations at trade shows and design centers on luxury green living and signing my book Green Interior Design . I’ve seen five trends stand out more than any others and here they are. 1.... by Lori | Mar 5, 2011 | Architecture and Design, Blogs, Events, Parties, Press
We’re sick of being sold. Traditional advertising has become blurry and quiet, we simply don’t respond to it anymore. Tivo’s success exemplifies my point. But I’ve seen the light, a better way to brand. Hours before the Academy... by Lori | Feb 13, 2011 | Architecture and Design, Green Living
I almost feel guilty saying this with most of the country buried in snow, but it’s 78 degrees and sunny with clear blue skies today in Los Angeles. As soon as my daughter wakes up from her nap we’re headed to the Getty. Perched up on its mountain top,... by Lori | Jan 31, 2011 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Events, Furniture, Interior Designers, Parties, Retailers, Who's Who
Last week Barclay Butera joined design’s uber-elite when he opened his new showroom in the La Cienega Design Quarter- the Champs Elysees of Los Angeles Design. There were swinging tunes, cocktails and canapés as Butera played host to a bevy of A-listers who...