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Dive into Bathroom Bliss: Phaedra Brown’s Dreamy Design Tips!
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 09.17.24 | Tam TranDiscover the charming and luxurious bathroom design of Phaedra Brown, where vintage treasures meet modern elegance.
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 ReadingAlexander Calder's Art in Home Decor: Add Movement & Style
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 12.31.23 | ADMINDelve into the art of Alexander Calder and its seamless integration into home decor. From dynamic mobiles to prints and sculptures, uncover how Calder's versatile creations breathe life and elegance into your living spaces.
Continue ReadingStyle Fusion: Mixing Classic + Whimsical Design with Jocelyn Polce
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 07.26.23 | Tam TranJocelyn Polce, founder and principal interior designer of A|O Interiors, strongly believes that space shouldn't just stand the test of time. It should embrace all the joyful chaos life throws your way: kids, pets, and everything in between! Explore vintage treasures, expert tips, and online auction finds in this fun guest curation.
Continue ReadingMasterpieces Unveiled: Nakashima, Lopez, Lik & More!
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 06.09.23 | Jennifer VentrescaExplore a wide range of exceptional artworks in the NC Multi Collector Sale, including Nakashima Furniture, fine sculptures by Nano Lopez, Bissell, and Wegner. Plus paintings, serigraphs, and prints from artists like Disney's Bill Justice, Romero Britto, Leroy Neiman, Charles Fazzino, Peter Lik, Marc Chagall, Peter Max, and renowned Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer.
Continue ReadingGet French Country Style with These Must-Have Decor Finds
Design & Decor | PUBLISHED 05.25.23 | Tam TranAre you someone who appreciates the timeless elegance of French country decor? Do you want to infuse your home with the warmth of rustic charm and vintage treasures? If so, we hope to inspire you with pieces that can be sourced through online estate auctions.
Continue ReadingThe Life, Art, & Collectability of Marc Chagall
Collector Highlights | PUBLISHED 05.01.23 | ADMINDiscover the life, art, and collectability of Marc Chagall, the visionary artist of the 20th century. Explore his biography, training, iconic artworks, and the vibrant secondary markets dealing in his art. Immerse yourself in Chagall's dreamlike compositions and vibrant colors, and learn why his works continue to captivate collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide.
Continue ReadingFavorite Gems, Jewels & Timepieces: Jewelry Team Staff Picks
Jewelry & Fashion | PUBLISHED 03.14.23 | Jennifer VentrescaSelecting beautiful and unique pieces from an exceptional assortment of fine jewelry and timepieces might be challenging. Our staff of gemologists and specialists are up to the task. We hope these selections inspire you to add pieces you love to your own collection.
Continue ReadingThe Essential Design Guide to Mixing Vintage & Modern
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 08.29.22 | Tam TranIn this edition of Complementary. Guest Curation, Libby selects current online auctions’ offerings that highlight her design aesthetic. You can use her designs for inspiration along with any of Libby’s top picks to easily achieve a similar design style in your home.
Continue ReadingHow to Create a Classic Chinoiserie Chic Display with Cynthia Shirey
Complementary. Guest Curations | PUBLISHED 07.20.22 | Tam TranMeet self-taught interior stylist, Cynthia Shirey, who’ll inspire you to achieve an effortless classic, timeless look with a bit of chinoiserie in this week’s Complementary. Guest Curations.
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