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Designing Timeless Stories: Marina Hanisch’s Artful Approach to Interiors
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 03.01.25 | Yasmene TylesInterior designer Marina Hanisch curates a selection of vintage and modern finds, blending rich textures and sculptural design. Explore her favorite estate sale finds, from mid-century furnishings to artful ceramics, each chosen to add warmth, depth, and character to any space.
Continue ReadingInside Nikki Dalrymple's Treasure Hunt: Auction Finds & Design
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 11.15.24 | Tam TranExplore Nikki Dalrymple's journey through estate sales and online auctions and learn how she blends vintage finds with contemporary design, uncovering treasures that add warmth and personality to her spaces.
Continue ReadingFall Decor Done Right: Achieve Cozy Elegance with Simple Styling Secrets
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 11.07.24 | Tam TranDiscover cozy fall decor tips from Nancy Zoleta of @ahomeforkeeps. Learn how to create a warm, elegant autumn look with rich colors, vintage pieces, and seasonal touches. Shop handpicked items from Black Rock Galleries’ online auction to bring Nancy’s stylish fall decor into your home.
Continue ReadingA Twist of Americana for Modern Homes
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 07.01.24 | Jennifer VentrescaAs we prepare to celebrate Independence Day in the United States, we thought we'd take a look at the Americana design aesthetic and look at some successful rooms that blend true Americana pieces with modern styles creating a warm, eclectic environment.
Continue ReadingCurating Timeless Elegance with Emily Brownell
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 01.24.24 | Tam TranDiscover curated elegance with Emily Brownell at Gilded Hearth Interiors. Uncover vintage treasures, delve into bespoke design, and bid boldly for timeless beauty.
Continue ReadingDesign Brilliance: Lindsey's Auction Extravaganza
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 11.03.23 | Tam TranWelcome to a week filled with curated elegance, as Lindsey Coral Harper takes the spotlight as our guest curator. Lindsey curates exquisite items from online auctions and sales, transforming the ordinary into extraordinary.
Continue ReadingThe Art of Antique Hunting: Amal Kapen's Timeless Treasures
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 10.20.23 | Tam TranIn the world of interior design, blending the past and the present is an art form. Few people understand this better than Amal Kapen, of Amal Kapen Interiors, a renowned "new traditionalist" designer based in Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Join as she shares her expertise, design insights, and passion for preserving the charm of antiques in contemporary spaces with this.
Continue ReadingVintage & Antique Wedding Gifts: The Ultimate Guide
Tips & Guides | PUBLISHED 05.22.23 | Jennifer VentrescaIn this ultimate guide for finding vintage and antique wedding and engagement gifts, we'll explore vintage engagement gift ideas. From online estate sales and auctions to antique and consignment stores, unique, rare and collectible finds make thoughtful, meaningful, and unique engagement party party gifts and wedding presents for brides and grooms alike.
Continue ReadingThree Colors of the Year That'll Inspire You
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 12.23.22 | Jennifer VentrescaIf you're looking to branch out beyond the warm neutrals and greige tones of the past few years by adding rich jewel-tones to your walls and interior spaces, 2023 is going to be the year of inspiration.
Continue ReadingVintage Nakashima Furniture Collection in Exceptional Sale
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 10.08.22 | Jennifer VentrescaBlack Rock Galleries is pleased to offer a single owner collection of vintage George Nakashima furniture in our upcoming Greenwich Fall Exceptional Sale. This collection comes from the Estate of Joseph Frederick Hoffman, PhD. Over the years, the Hoffman collection grew to over 20 pieces -- some of which are in the fall exceptional online auction.
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