Modern Victorian House Tour
September 8th, 2010
Today’s house tour is from Illico Design.
Originally from France, Carine Magescas of Illico Design in San Francisco started on a different path in life. Her passions about beautiful, clean yet warm, modern spaces led her to start her own design firm. Below is a perfect example of her work—the modern victorian.
Word About Wednesday…
Boy’s Makeover
September 1st, 2010
It’s Wednesday and time to talk about some of the talented folks out there that I happen to come across while surfing the net!
Lara from the blog, less cake {more frosting} designed a “rad” surf-themed room makeover for her son.
Here’s the before.
With a new, more big boy color scheme, new accessories and bedding, Lara was able to completely transform this space. Here’s the after.
Love that color combo!
To see more on the makeover click HERE.
Today’s Spotlight…Scott Horne
August 31st, 2010
Found out about this prop stylist from HGTV’s Emily Henderson on her blog The Brass Petal. I imagine he must have a colorful personality with the color he brought into our lives from the pages of magazines like Blueprint. Remember when? Sigh.
To see more of Scott’s portfolio, click HERE.
Today’s Spotlight…Kyle Schuneman
August 25th, 2010
This young designer first caught my attention when he was recognized as one of the 20 New Designers To Watch on House Beautiful’s Next Wave list.
Kyle Schuneman runs his design company, Live Well Designs out of Los Angeles and is really making a name for himself. He keeps his days busy with interior designing, prop styling, set design & event design for a variety of clients such as Target, Howard Miller Furniture, Marie Claire Australia, “The Tyra Banks Show” & HGTV to name a few.
Here is a peek at his youthful approach to great design.
All images from Live Well Designs.
Today’s Spotlight…Kia Designs
August 19th, 2010
Recognized as one of the rising interior design stars in the UK by London’s idfx Magazine, Kia Sunda of Kia Designs proves that interior design is sometimes just in your blood. Some of the best designers come from unlikely backgrounds. Kia studied history but fell into this passion for design. Here is a peek at this twenty-something’s portfolio.
Images: source
Wednesday’s Word About…
Olga Oreshyna
August 11th, 2010
Don’t you just love this trend of bringing natural materials into the home? Canadian artist Olga Oreshyna takes it one step further by using reclaimed wood pieces to create the most unique artwork and decorative wall panels for the modern home. Olga sees a pile of scrap wood or driftwood and carefully arranges them together like puzzle pieces to create a dramatic effect that plays with light and texture. Take a peek at some of her work…
To find out more about Olga click HERE.
Wednesday’s Word About…
Sweet Something Designs
August 4th, 2010
Came across a fabulous diy by Michelle over at Sweet Something Designs that I just had to share!
She took a drab looking tray and transformed it into a colorful, retro-hip coffee server.
Here’s the before…
After spray painting bottle caps…
And a few extra steps (click HERE for full tutorial)…she created this…
LUV IT!
{If you have a diy project that you would like spotlighted on daily d, send over a message!}
Today’s Spotlight…Nicole Yee
July 14th, 2010
Owner of NY Interiors, Nicole Yee left the corporate world to focus more on her creative side specifically in interior decorating & design. With her main office in the San Francisco Bay area, Nicole has been successful with her leap into the interior design world. Here is a peek into her portfolio…
To find out more about Nicole Yee and her services click HERE.
images from Decorati & Nicole Yee
Today’s Spotlight…Blount Design
July 6th, 2010
We head south for great design today, Atlanta to be specific, and Blount Design does not disappoint.
Wendy Blount of Blount Architectural and Interior Design (pictured right) and associate designer Brooke Taylor create spaces that reflect what is happening in interior design today. They are not afraid to mix styles to create a room that has history, personality and an element of fun. Here is a peek at Blount’s portfolio.
Today’s Spotlight…Erinn Valencich
June 24th, 2010
Who has an eye for style, a passion for food and the talent for TV? Well, Erinn Valencich of course. Maybe you have seen her as a guest on The View, HGTV, Entertainment Tonight or Access Hollywood. When she is not busy making the rounds on TV, Erinn runs her design practice called Omniarte Design.
This multitalented Californian has caught daily d’s attention with her colorful, pattern-filled and oh-so-chic spaces. Here’s a peek into Erinn’s portfolio.
images: source
Today’s Spotlight…Jeffrey Alan Marks
May 25th, 2010
Getting the attention of the likes of Elle Decor and House Beautiful, Jeffrey Alan Marks known as Jam, is in today’s daily d spotlight.
Jam and his partner Ross Cassidy’s home is currently gracing the pages of Elle Decor. Trained in London, Jam started his California firm about 15 years ago.
Take a peek into his lovely portfolio and get inspired.
To see more of Jeffrey Alan Mark’s work click HERE.
Today’s Spotlight…Kevin Hart
May 11th, 2010
This New York designer has a fine arts background which is evident in his designs. Comfortable with mixing styles like primitive with modern, he has a unique look that appreciates the location. Here’s a sneak peak at his work. I especially love his bedrooms. Particularly the pink bedspread in the 2nd photo-very chic!
Which one is your favorite?
To see more of Kevin’s portfolio click HERE.
Brandon Barré Pic Love
May 5th, 2010
Came across the work of Toronto based photographer Brandon Barré which I love. Here is a sneak peek into his portfolio.
To see more of Brandon’s beautiful images click HERE.
Today’s Spotlight…Caldwell-Beebe Interiors
May 4th, 2010
Located in McLean, Virginia, James Beebe-Hawes runs this design firm that creates timeless spaces. Their style is mainly transitional shying away from trendy design. They are able to create luxurious spaces using muted, yet colorful palettes, texture and a great sense of blending old with new. Take a peek at their portfolio.
To see more of their work click HERE.
Today’s Spotlight…Interior Stylist Lucyina Moodie
April 26th, 2010
Let’s start off the week with some lovely pics from U.K. based interior stylist and designer Lucyina Moodie. She is really making her rounds around the blogoshere and I just had to share her beautiful images with you.
To see more of Lucyina’s lovely pics click HERE.
Today’s Spotlight…Marian Akinloye
April 7th, 2010
Texan-born Marian Akinloye does not shy away from color. Now residing in Brooklyn, this designer is able to balance elegance with fresh, spring-like color. Take a peek at her portfolio…
