Mar 09, 2021 | read more
A few times a year I like to check in on what’s happening in the world of lighting design. Here’s what I discovered today. Pendants & Chandeliers in Unexpected Places Fancy chandeliers placed over kitchen counters for instant drama is a hot new trend! We added unexpected glam to this San Francisco living room with […]
Jun 01, 2020 | read more
The ancient Chinese philosophy of feng shui seems mysterious, but it’s really about finding a balance between elements, and encouraging the flow of energy. One way this philosophy can be applied is in the creation and design of interior spaces. Here are a few pointers for beginners. Incorporating feng shui goes deeper than Western design […]
Apr 06, 2020 | read more
In advance of Earth Day on April 22, and also because we’ve been dealing with a global pandemic that’s keeping us indoors more than usual, we’re talking about wellness design for interiors. Wellness is much more than just going to a spa or doing yoga, it’s a movement that values a whole spectrum of healthy […]
Jan 27, 2020 | read more
Near the end of 2019, a legendary lighting designer, Ingo Maurer, passed away. He left behind a huge body of inspiring work, and today I’m sharing a few of his ideas. Ingo Maurer’s passion for light began in the mid 1960s, birthed from some of his earliest memories of fishing with his father, seeing the […]
