Seven Lakes Inn in Maine: Summer-Ready Lodgings by a Mother-Daughter Duo
The latest weekend escape I’m eyeing here in Maine? Seven Lakes Inn, recently opened in an 1840s farmhouse in Belgrade. I first spotted glimpses on Instagram and was struck by the design-minded but...
View ArticleSimple Good Things: 13 Ideas to Steal from a Shaker-Inspired Farm &...
It was the old-fashioned details that hooked me when I first spotted Bovina Farm & Fermentory on Instagram: a hanging Shaker basket, tall beeswax tapers, handwritten menus, and stenciled motifs on...
View ArticleNami Nori: In the West Village, a Japanese Restaurant with a Beachy Vibe
Founded by three alums of the much-lauded Masa, Nami Nori, a Japanese restaurant in NYC’s West Village, has a laid-back but design-minded, Scandi-Japanese vibe. Nami Nori is the trio’s attempt to be...
View ArticlePiaule Catskill: A New ‘Landscape Hotel’ Inspired by Transcendentalism
On our radar: recently opened Piaule, a “landscape hotel” in Catskill, New York. For a sense of what it’s all about, look no further than the incongruous but rigorously curated assortment of offerings...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Laundry Hampers
An old-fashioned laundry chute is the ultimate household convenience, but if you lack such a luxury, here are 10 standout laundry hampers that will do the trick. Above: The Hawkins New York Birch...
View ArticleDruid’s Hall: A Nature-Worshipping Guesthouse in Northern California
We’ve long been captivated by Margaret Grade and Daniel Delong’s distinctively moody guesthouses in West Marin, California. In addition to Sir & Star at Hotel Olema, Manka’s Inverness Lodge, and...
View ArticleInness: A Rustic, Design-Minded Retreat (with British Standard Kitchens) in...
You may be surprised—as we were—that this idyllic, design-forward property we’ve been following on Instagram is, in fact, a golf course. It just may be the best-looking one we’ve ever seen....
View ArticleCaptain Whidbey: The Pioneer (and Communal) Spirit Revived at a New Old Resort
I was surprised to learn that Captain Whidbey, nestled among the majestic evergreens of the Pacific Northwest, was founded by the same team behind Pioneertown Motel, set against the dusty backdrop of...
View ArticleDesign News: Jamb of London Makes Its New York City Debut
The newly updated Zak + Fox showroom on Park Avenue South looks like a regal glimpse into a former century. On view are owner Zak Profera’s luxe textiles and an ensemble of 18th-century style...
View ArticleHomestedt: Two Catskills Cabins by a Nature-Minded Design Couple (Available...
To cap off our spring-forward Flora and Fauna issue, we’re taking a virtual visit not to one cabin but two, nestled in the Catskills and filled with early blooms. The two cabins are the work of husband...
View ArticleInspired by a Year in Paris: Wayne Pate’s New Fabric and Wallpaper Collection...
Artist Wayne Pate and his family had plans to relocate from NYC for New Zealand, where his wife, fashion designer Rebecca Taylor, is from. But before making that leap, the couple and their three kids...
View ArticleWed on a Wednesday: Soulful, Low-Key Nuptials in Our Favorite NYC Tea House
In this era of coronation-style weddings, we invite you to take inspiration from a marriage party that is the opposite of a grand spectacle, but no less meaningful or joyous. The couple had their first...
View Article10 Easy Pieces: Traditional Toilet Paper Holders
We believe in investing in high-quality fixtures and fittings that will stand up over time, and toilet roll holders are no exception. Here’s our roundup of ten traditionally styled options; some are...
View ArticleShopper’s Diary: The Post Supply in Portland, Maine
The New York City to Portland migration continues and while much has been made of the love-hate Brooklynfication of the Maine city, the cross-pollination of cultures can sometimes yield magic. Case in...
View Article8 Ideas to Borrow from the Shaker-Inspired Commerce Inn in NYC
Between them chefs Jody Williams and Rita Sodi own five restaurants, all within blocks of each other in NYC’s West Village. The couple’s interests extend beyond the culinary—in addition to getting...
View ArticleShopper’s Diary: The Great Commune Shop Experiment in LA
Commune, the influential LA design collective, was founded in 2004. Remodelista launched three years later, and we’ve been avidly following the firm’s projects from the get-go, always surprised and...
View ArticleOne Part Adobe, Two Parts Modern: Valley Bar + Bottle in Sonoma, California
“We wanted Valley to feel like the type of wine bar you stumble upon in New York or Paris,” says Lauren Feldman, who started Valley Bar + Bottle in Sonoma, California in July of 2020 with friends...
View ArticleGrandparent Style: 13 Design Ideas to Steal from a New Mountain Retreat in...
As a Los Angeles native, designer Sara Simon grew up visiting Big Bear Lake, a charming mountain town about two hours from the city. With a ski resort, campgrounds, and (of course) a fish-filled lake,...
View ArticleLived-In Character by the Ocean: Warren Buffett’s Former Beach Home Gets a...
Melissa Rohani didn’t set out to purchase Warren Buffett’s former beach house. But when the interior designer, who co-founded Southern California-based design firm Studio Gutow with Lisa Berman, was...
View ArticleBefore the Auction: Inside Designer Cliff Fong’s Los Angeles Home
Cliff Fong likes change. In fact, the interior designer and Matt Blacke Inc. founder craves a fresh start every so often. He even admits to having a slight aversion to complacency, which is precisely...
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