Designer’s Corner

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Innovative Father’s Day Gifts for Design-Savvy Dads

By Elaine Raffel / May 28, 2023 /

Great gifting is a talent. Maybe even a superpower. And with Father’s Day just three weeks away, the clock is ticking to find the perfect present for the special guys in your life.

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