Advice From Margaret Russell Editor In Chief Of Architectural Digest
Like Margaret Russell, I attend a lot of events where cameras are constantly clicking. At a highpoint party following my book signing, I asked Margaret, “how do you keep track of what you wear and what was photographed?” She smiled and answered,...
Marketing Your Brand
In a recent interview I was asked, “do you really need to go to all those parties for business or is it just fun?” The answer is yes and yes. This post shares years of events I’ve attended, proving it takes a decade to become an overnight success. ...
Los Angeles Interior Designers Leading the Trends for a Century
1920s – Los Angeles Interior Designers make their debut on the world stage with Spanish Colonial Revival interiors that still impress today. 1930s – A nation in depression looks to Hollywood set design for escape by glamour. Thanks to the...
How Much Do Interior Designers Cost?
How Much do Interior Designers Cost? In the age of 30-minute house fixer upper shows on HGTV and new on-line interior design services, it’s understandable if you think remodeling your home would be fast, easy and surprisingly cheap. While these outlets are really fun...
Interior Design Trends 2012-2013
Last Week at the Metropolitan Builder’s Association Expo, I revealed the latest and greatest for 2012- 2103 interior design trends. 1. Man Cave moves from the basement and dominates the entire home.We’re seeing a James Bond sophistication...
Top Interior Designers Decorate Beverly Hills Mansion
Please enjoy the opening night videos of Maison de Luxe from our friends at Editor At Large featuring huge design stars like Martyn Lawrence Bullard, Mary McDonald, Nathan Turner, Jaime Drake , Holly Hunt, Jeffrey Alan Marks , Phillip Gorrivan and me! ...
Greystone Mansion What Really Happened in Beverly Hills
Tonight is the big gala for the opening of Maison de LUXE. Throughout our install and for almost a century, there have been a lot of rumors swelling about the murders and ghosts at the mansion. I received an email from my good friend Kris this morning. It could not...
Free Interior Design Advice, Paint Color
Hello Everyone, This week’s question comes from Joyce Anthony. I encourage all of you to offer your feedback for Joyce in the comments section below. In the creative process, we all learn from each other. She writes, “I love the black red...
Gretchen Bonaduce and Crystalarium Host Toy Drive For Children of Fallen Soilders
Come one, come all. Bring your unwrapped, new toy to enjoy food, drinks and music from Gretchen Bonaduce at Crystalarium, November 29, 2011. 8500 Melrose Avenue, Suite 105, 7-9PM. Plus there’s a silent auction with your chance to win a free consultation ($500)...
Celebrity interior designer, Lori Dennis, ASID, LEED AP, leads one of the top interior firms in the world. Her clean, comfortable, California style resonates throughout the firm's projects, product lines and partnerships.
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