Casbah Cool
British-born designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard goes global in his latest wall-covering collection for Cole & Son. Among its eclectic offerings, two sumptuous designs evoke…
Fired Up
Where there’s smoke, there should be fire, contends Ben Eisendrath, the DC-based CEO of Grillworks. His company’s stainless-steel grills let backyard barbecuers and professional…
Crossing the Line
Twenty-five years after its copper entry doors were boarded up, the 110-year-old First Church of Christ, Scientist, building in Adams Morgan has been born…
Susan Jamieson
January saw the grand opening of Richmond’s newest home-décor boutique: Bridget Beari Home Store. Owner Susan Jamieson’s venture reflects the eclectic sensibility of her…
Creative Spirit
Each summer, experimental art comes to northwest Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. A city of 75,000 people rises in this unlikely spot for Burning Man,…
Front + Center: Design Inspiration
Just two years after completing his state-of-the-art Poliform | sagartstudio showroom in the former Washington Design Center, principal Vincent Sagart had no choice but…
Front + Center: Hearth Song
Elegant Style Designer Kelly Hoppen has teamed with U.K.-based Chesney’s to create a collection of elegant fireplaces and accessories. “The fireplace has been an…
On Exhibit
With its emphasis on the nuclear family, the U.S. housing market falls short meeting the needs of today’s rising populations who are living with…
Trendsetter: Barry Dixon
A 2015 Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit, “China: Through the Looking Glass,” inspired Barry Dixon’s evocative new collection for Arteriors. And as it turns…
Must-Haves: In the Fold
Origami Wallpaper Though it’s completely flat, Graham & Brown’s digitally printed Origami Wallpaper creates a sculptural, 3-D effect, whether applied on an accent wall…
House Tour: Bloomingdale
On October 28, design buffs can join the Historic Bloomingdale: Victorian Secrets & Modern Truths House Tour, which celebrates this hip, fast-changing neighborhood in…
In Print: Montgomery Modern
Mid-Century Modern fans might be surprised to learn that there are many examples of the vernacular in the DC area. In Montgomery Modern: Modern…
Must-Haves: Brass Comeback
HANDCRAFTED Interwoven metal curves form the base of the Niermann Weeks Tissage Dining Table. Handcrafted in the company’s workshop near Annapolis, the sculptural creation…
Tablescape: DC Debut
The Parisian luxury house Christofle has landed in Washington, opening its first area boutique in CityCenterDC. The 1,000-square-foot emporium will showcase the brand’s signature…
Buzz-Worthy: Coastal Chic
DC-native Jennifer Mabley and husband Austin Handler, owners of the Hamptons, New York-based interiors firm Mabley Handler, have designed a new furniture collection for…
Trendsetter: Darryl Carter
The Darryl Carter Collection for Milling Road conveys a sense of understated grace. Known for his refined aesthetic, Carter combined classical looks with the…
Paint Debut: Color Quotient
After years of careful formulation, Benjamin Moore recently introduced Century paints. Conceived to bring a sophisticated palette to high-end interiors, the line’s 75 new…
Cachet: Bee Line
You know it’s summer at the National Building Museum when a monumental installation takes over the Great Hall. “Hive,” the 2017 exhibit opening July…
Cachet: Shop Talk
Once home to a tobacco warehouse, a revamped 1800s row house in Old Town Alexandria now houses a boutique, Home on Cameron. Two interior…
Cachet: Design for a Cause
Four years ago, DC social worker Enid McKitrick assembled a group of like-minded women, including fundraisers, mental-health professionals and interior designers, to discuss challenges…