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Color Crush: Aurora Borealis

The aurora borealis offer an a dramatic, magical display in parts of the Northern hemisphere and I'm enchanted by the shades of deep purples, blues, and greens against a black sky with pinpricks of light from stars. Wow! This week's Color Crush color palette is inspired by the aurora borealis, which has started already this year in Iceland, for example. So just what causes this dazzling natural phenomenon? In a nutshell, sunspots release solar winds off the sun and into space. They make their way to Earth in about 40 hours and show up near the arctic circle when the...

Design Crush: Palomar Midcentury Lounge Chair

For today's Design Crush, I've found a striking accent chair that will have all your guests wanting to know where you discovered something so stylish. The Palomar midcentury lounge chair from Twist Modern features intricate, laser-cut design panels in a rich espresso-colored wood and is an artful addition to a home or office. The oatmeal-colored Belgian linen has added stain resistance, so it's practical, too. This piece is handcrafted using construction of solid, kiln-dried European beech wood for a lasting investment in style. The side panels are interchangeable so you can create a whole new look simply by sliding in new ones....

Delight in Design: Anniversary Dinner

An anniversary dinner calls for wearing something special. For this week's Delight in Design, I've put together an outfit that would be perfect for a fancy evening out on the town with your beloved. Here are the details: Mendes wool crêpe dress from Roland Mouret Crystal fringe leather sandals from Christopher Kane Millie cherry blossom satin clutch from boohoo.com Fan hinge cuff black bracelet from Guess Violeta crystal beads earrings by Mango Waves sunglasses by Fendi I find great design all around me and I'm a fashion lover, too. I enjoy carrying my understanding of good design into the clothes I...