Some 20 years ago, Houston interior designer Kelly Gale Amen got a call from Traditional Homes magazine, which had named him the designer of the year. Amen jokes that his response was to ask if they had called the right number. “I’m so far from being traditional that I can’t […]
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We’ve all seen films with production design that is so dynamic that the setting or look is often considered an additional character. That may bring to mind the heightened or outsize realities in the work of stylist auteurs like Tim Burton and Wes Anderson. But a handful of likely Oscar […]
For this year’s DesignTO festival, artist and designer Yaw Tony decided to build on his previous work looking at how bright colour can affect mood.Handout If a key element of good design is adaptability, then the upcoming DesignTO Festival is showcasing its talent. Even amidst the latest pandemic restrictions, more […]
Amanda Anderson Photography; Interior design: Marie Cloud As the year winds down, there’s nothing more fun for us home editors than asking our favorite interior designers to predict the home design trends that we can expect to see in the months ahead. When it came to home decor in 2021, […]
Simultaneous exhibitions to mark the 60th anniversary of Yves Saint Laurent’s first collection are to be held by six leading Paris museums in an unprecedented tribute from the art world to the late French fashion designer. The events at museums, among them the Louvre and the Musée d’Orsay, will reveal […]