by Lori | Oct 17, 2014 | Accesories, Architecture and Design, Artists and Galleries, Baths, Furniture, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Kitchens, Magazines
When it comes to Interior Design magazines, Architectural Digest is the Dom Pérignon. So what is it that makes it so great? Their striking projects, sharp editorial staff, gorgeous photography? Let’s start with our love of Margaret Russell. With her keen eye... 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 | Sep 5, 2010 | Architecture and Design, Events, Green Living, Interior Designers, Retailers
I’ve heard a lot about these “staycations” everyone is taking. Exhausted from a summer of globe trotting, I decided to try one on for size. I’m lucky because I live in a place where most of the world comes to visit. Beverly Hills, Malibu,... by Lori | Aug 20, 2010 | Architecture and Design, Green Living
Today the front pages of Yahoo and CNBC confirmed: The McMansion- IT’S OVER, IT’S DEAD, and hopefully it’s not coming back-EVER! For the past twenty five years I’ve watched McMansions destroy the once upon a time quaint neighborhoods of Los...