Designer’s Corner

5 New Designer Collaborations You’ll Want On Your Radar

By Elaine Raffel / August 6, 2023 /

There’s a reason so many brands are clamoring for designer collaborations. They work. According to Claudine Harris, CEO of brand matchmaking company Miai, it’s a credible way to grow awareness and exposure.

This Urban Showplace Is the Quintessential Work + Live Multitasker

By Elaine Raffel / July 30, 2023 /

3519 S. Versailles Avenue is a Live + Work space “unlike anything you’ve seen before” – not to mention, perfect for multi-generational living, operating a business, generating rental income, or hosting events.

Flea Style Founder Brittany Cobb Epitomizes Cowgirl Cool

By Elaine Raffel / July 23, 2023 /

If you ever run into Flea Style founder Brittany Cobb at a market, follow her. She’ll lead you right to the good stuff. Credit years of practice. The So Cal native grew up sleuthing fairs, antique malls, and swap meets.

Think Pink: 5 Ways to “Barbify” Your Home

By Elaine Raffel / July 16, 2023 /

It’s a Barbie world. We’re just living in it. Need proof? Google searches for Barbiecore are up a whopping 980 percent; Pinterest mood boards, 1,290 percent. And with Barbie’s movie premiere just days away, our obsession with the iconic doll continues its surge.

Modern Americana Design: Red, White, Blue – and New

By Elaine Raffel / July 2, 2023 /

Happy Fourth of July – the ideal time to pay homage to one of design’s most enduring styles: Americana. Stripes, stars, red, white, and blue. Yes, please.