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Current Obsessions: Turning Toward Color
Depending on when you’re reading this, spring is at most five days away (but who’s counting?). To bid winter farewell, we’ve been turning our attention to color-infused rooms, Danish-made pigments, garden mood boards, and more. Read on for a few glimpses of spring to get you through til the real thing. For your garden design […]
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Current Obsessions: Signs of Spring
In need of a pick-me-up? We’ve been counting hopeful harbingers this week, among them: exuberant flower arrangements. A potager-to-table restaurant in France (with a bed for you, should you like to stay). Eleven reasons to add yellow! And more: On our TBR list: “a Who’s Who of the midcentury greats, many of them women who […]
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Current Obsessions: Armchair Travel
Just ahead? A Shaker exhibit, the cool cookbook we’re pre-ordering, a French guest house, tomato (wallpaper) summer, and more on our radar. Read on… “I love these mobiles and wall hangings,” says Margot. “Great baby presents for midcentury modernists.” (And they’re on sale: Take 20 percent off with code MOVE20 now through June 8.) Ooh, […]
If you’ve been reading along for a while, you might be surprised by the title of this post. Don’t worry! We’re still believers in the whole less-is-more theory. (Less clutter means more livability. Less stuff means using and enjoying what you do have. Etc.) But that doesn’t mean your space has to be blah. This […] Non Toxic Paint, Arts Crafts Style, Botanical Wallpaper, Woven Paper, Craft Patterns, College Art, Plan Your Trip, Botanical Art, Floral Wallpaper
Current Obsessions: More Is More
If you’ve been reading along for a while, you might be surprised by the title of this post. Don’t worry! We’re still believers in the whole less-is-more theory. (Less clutter means more livability. Less stuff means using and enjoying what you do have. Etc.) But that doesn’t mean your space has to be blah. This […]
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Current Obsessions: Slow Design
Happy weekend—and a happy holiday to all those celebrating. Fresh on our minds this week? Dressing the bed, actually easy-to-follow gardening tips, and reports from a French garden. Read on… Field Studies Flora x Slow Roads? Yes, please. Get a sneak peek of their collection of vintage and antique garden-inspired pieces—available on Monday—right here. The […]
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Current Obsessions: Midsummer
Happy midsummer; happy summer solstice. Next week we’ll be diving into our (deep) archives and surfacing with our favorite start-of-summer stories from years past. We’ll be back with new content on Saturday, June 28; meanwhile, here are a few things we’re noting this weekend: Annie’s in Copenhagen for the next few days; on the itinerary? […]
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Current Obsessions: Weekend Reads
Ahead this weekend? A pretty summer trend, a cooking school in Japan, in praise of boulders, and more. Read on: Fresh, airy, and un-frilly: the trend we’re surprisingly into. And loving Margot’s collections from the Outer Cape. We’re longtime fans of farmer, cook, and writer Marjory Sweet and all she creates—including her wildly good pastries. […]
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Current Obsessions: The Artist’s Atelier
It’s June, and everywhere nature is at its peak—but handmade beauty abounds, too. This week we’ve been noting a 1600s stone house decorated with blue illustrations, whimsical works by “the Picasso of Greece,” paper flowers, puzzle tables, strawberry parties, and more. Read on: It’s June, and you’re invited to a strawberry party in NYC, courtesy […]
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Current Obsessions: Good Light
Is it just us, or is summer starting to feel a little closer? This week we’ve been immersed in our Summer Forecast issue, and we’re happy to report that ethereal lights, ethereal window coverings, washes of pale green, and clever uses of color are on the horizon. Take a look at what else we’ve been […]
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Current Obsessions: Getaway
Met Gala-inspired paint palettes, a trusty bar accessory, jaunty attire inspiration from the garden, and more on our editors’ desks this week: Farrow & Ball takes on the Met Gala. (“Ha, I like the Andrew Scott palette,” says Fan.) Margot—AKA botanical artist @dogwalkdiarynyc—is leading a botanical collage workshop on May 18 at the New York Botanical […]
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Current Obsessions: Slowness
Ahead this first weekend of May? Mending clubs, plant kintsugi, botanical collage, surrealist murals, and more creative pursuits. Read on: Our very own architecture and interiors editor Margot—also known as botanical artist @dogwalkdiary—is leading a botanical collage workshop on May 18 at the New York Botanical Garden from 2-4:30 p.m. “It’ll include a walk (and […]
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Current Obsessions: Pep Talk
It’s April, and everywhere we look there’s a fresh dose of design energy. For color encouragement, Ikea’s latest Scandi-cool releases, a glorious new garden book, and one thing we’re eyeing at Salone del Mobile, read on… Ikea’s Stockholm 2025 collection is out…and what are we ordering, you ask? Fan has her eye on this verdant […]
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Current Obsessions: Design Cleanse
All week we’ve been singing our praises for Canadian design (ahem: weekend browsing inspiration, if you need any). With the weekend upon us and April within our grasp, we’re turning our attention towards these great springy goings-on: In Paris, a former stable with uber-tight corners becomes a tiny haven. A strange but true tale of […]
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Current Obsessions: Printemps
Happy weekend, dear reader. Ahead these first days of spring: a ceramics sale, a garden that embraces wear, a Paris opening, and more. Read on: “Aptly for the start of spring, the French department store Printemps is opening this weekend in an Art Deco tower at 1 Wall Street in NYC,” reports Margot. “A balm […]