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Posted Oct 7 at 1:21 PM in by Sandy Giardi
5 Hot Fall Fashions in the Home
5. Metallics
On the fashion front, metallics are everywhere—and bringing looks that range from the chic and elegant to the edgy and futuristic. Designers like Christopher Kane are trotting out outfits in head-to-toe silver, as is Chanel, though, at times, Creative Director Karl Lagerfeld opts to tone down the glitz a tad by pairing statement-making glitter boots...
Posted Oct 6 at 1:15 PM in by Sandy Giardi
5 Hot Fall Fashions in the Home
4. Glamour!
Prada
Last year’s trend toward glamour is back and stronger than ever. Designers from Miuccia Prada to Saint Laurent to Givenchy have taken a shine to lavish beading, fringe, sequins, and, yes, even feathers. These embellishments are adorning everything from slip dresses and gowns to denim and hats.
LDa Architecture & Interiors; Photo by Sean...
Posted Oct 5 at 1:15 PM in by Sandy Giardi
5 Hot Fall Fashions in the Home
3. Hot Chocolate
This year’s basic black, deep brown is a little bit softer, a little bit richer and to us, just says, autumn. It strikes just the right chord this time of year and works beautifully whether paired with toasty shades like oatmeal and mustard, demure hues like pale mauve or alongside natty naturals like ivory, tan and toffee.
For the award-winning...
Posted Oct 4 at 1:14 PM in by Sandy Giardi
5 Hot Fall Fashions in the Home
2. Vintage Florals
Who says the houses of haute couture should sideline florals until their spring collections? Vintage blooms are defying an autumnal and winter slumber and coming up roses on everything from casual tops to mid-length skirts to metallic sheaths, gowns and frocks.
Rachel Reider, principal of Rachel Reider Interiors explores the vintage floral trend...
Posted Oct 3 at 12:30 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Every fall, we scour fashion magazines and the latest runway collections to see how the styles of top designers are finding expression in the home. We find that there is often a direct correlation between what is trending in our homes and what we are coveting for our closet. We bring you the first of five fashion installments....
5 Hot Fall Fashions in the Home
1. Seeing Red
Without question,...
Posted Oct 2 at 3:45 PM in by carly stewart
October 11 & 12
This year's Boston Design Market will center around Innovation & The Future of the Boston Design Center. Panels and keynotes will feature renowned figures in the interior design field, as well as prolific innovators to inspire and educate. Also be one of the first to witness Boston's first ever dining-by-design event that will benefit Heading Home, the amazing local non-...
Posted Oct 2 at 3:06 PM in by carly stewart
Hästens, and in turn Boston Luxury Beds, has partnered with 33 Main, a truly unique Bed and Breakfast experience in the Berkshires.
It is one of the only hotels and inns in the country where guests can sleep on the acclaimed Hästens bed. Each room features one of these luxurious beds, along with beautiful, individual designs by Annie Selke, the owner and designer of the inn. Across the street,...
Posted Oct 2 at 10:58 AM in by carly stewart
Boston Design Guide's top Instagram posts from September 2017
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A dose of fine symmetry... even though we've made it through this week's halfway pointShutters by Timberlane Shutters; Architecture by Daniel Contelmo Architects
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In the hands of Jan Gleysteen Architects, a...
Posted Sep 28 at 1:37 PM in by carly stewart
Olivia Pope has given names. And they're Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams.
The Scandal star, Kerry Washington, recently moved the office of her production company, Simpson Street, to a new space on the same lot where the hit show is filmed. When she needed a complete makeover of the space, she called upon longtime friend and designer, Naturally, Danny Seo. Washington admitted she trusts Seo so much...
Posted Sep 28 at 11:04 AM in by carly stewart
Thursday, October 12
Join BRAGB for a spectacular evening of celebration, networking and great food. The PRISM Awards recognize the finest projects and outstanding achievements of builders, developers, project owners, architects, land planners, marketing/advertising firms, interior designers, remodelers and other home building industry professionals.
LOCATION: Sheraton Boston HotelTIME: 5:30 - 9:...
