Should We Design According to “Trends?”

Should We Design According to “Trends?”

How Practical Is It to Design According to “Trends?” When we talk about color and style trends in interior design, it’s not quite the same as when one might discuss wearable fashion trends. Afterall, you might swap out your wardrobe with the changing seasons, but you...
How to Design a Bel Air Mansion for a Celebrity

How to Design a Bel Air Mansion for a Celebrity

After a couple decades in the design industry, you learn to refine your approach to a new design project and at our firm, unlike many others, we aren’t known for just one type of look or style. The first thing we do when we sit down with a new client is get to know...
10 Designer Tips for Luxurious California Cool Style in Your Home

10 Designer Tips for Luxurious California Cool Style in Your Home

What Is California Cool Style? California Cool is light and breezy: It’s citrus, salted air and faint beach waves crashing in the distance. The aesthetic is minimal, but still warm. It’s not necessarily modern, but you wouldn’t describe it as ‘timeless’ either: that...
Top Millennial Interior Design Trends

Top Millennial Interior Design Trends

About Millennials and Their Home Design Habits! Where are they spending their money? Where are they skimping? Why do they all seem to have metal pineapples in their homes? These are the kinds of questions we’ll be tackling today, so read on!  In less than 5...
Dining (Room) On a Dime

Dining (Room) On a Dime

Dining rooms are some of the most rewarding rooms to design, but they are often underutilized rooms in the home. When we design a dining room for a client, we’re generally working with sizable budgets to create ornate spaces–we want encourage homeowners to...