Bygone Ways Artist Andrew Wyeth once said, “Pick a subject and go deep.” Washington-based photographer Maxwell MacKenzie has done just that with his images depicting abandoned barns and homesteads in […]
Bygone Ways Artist Andrew Wyeth once said, “Pick a subject and go deep.” Washington-based photographer Maxwell MacKenzie has done just that with his images depicting abandoned barns and homesteads in […]
Poetry in Wood Tom Moser, the founder of Thos. Moser, Handmade American Furniture, will sign copies of his fifth book, Legacy in Wood (Down East Books, Lanham, Maryland; 2015), at […]
Out of the Ruins Long before the recent decades of war and destruction, Kabul’s Old City was a hub on the ancient Silk Road, blending artistic traditions from India, Persia […]
Paradigm Shift The 25 multi-family projects architect Suzane Reatig has designed in Shaw—until recently, one of DC’s most disenfranchised neighborhoods—affirm the notion that affordability and design excellence can go hand […]
Cachet New Direction A collection designed by Brown Davis Interiors and crafted by Indiana-based artisan Keith Fritz is bucking convention in the world of bespoke wood furniture. Tables, consoles, and nightstands […]
Cachet Shop Talk After closing its Georgetown showroom in 2013, Ann Sacks, purveyor of fine tile, stone, plumbing, lighting, and accessories, will open a new location in DC’s Logan Circle […]
Cachet On the Bookshelf Despite the wintry weather, homeowners can still find inspiration in the great outdoors. Lauren Liess, a Virginia interior designer and author of the blog Pure Style […]
Cachet Creative Fusion More than 650 artisans who create contemporary jewelry, clothing, furniture and home-décor pieces will converge from February 19 to 21 for the 40th annual American Craft Council […]
Cachet Visual Feast A culinary addition to DC’s burgeoning Shaw neighborhood will offer Oaxacan food in a remarkable setting. At Espita Mezcaleria, scheduled to open in January, diners will sample mezcal […]
Cachet Urban Renewal When DC’s streetcar system screeched to a halt in 1962, it left a network of tunnels and platforms forgotten beneath the city’s streets. However, the abandoned station […]
Cachet A New Era After a two-year renovation, the Renwick Gallery reopens on November 13 with refreshed interiors and a contemporary craft exhibition sure to astonish and delight all ages. […]
Cachet ’Tis the season A room festooned with lush greenery perfectly signals the holiday season. For example, the Donatella Amberly Manor Greenery Collection for Frontgate (part of a holiday line by restaurateur […]
Fall House Tours Washington, DC Bloomingdale Civic Association 2015 House Tour—October 17 Entitled “Historic, Hip and Happening,” this year’s tour of eight to 12 homes in the DC neighborhood of […]
Charm City Gem Housed in a revived home in the Mt. Vernon district, The Ivy Hotel on East Biddle Street ushers an unprecedented level of luxury onto Baltimore’s hospitality scene. […]
Lush + Exuberant Opening on October 17 at the National Building Museum, an exhibit titled “The New American Garden” will highlight the work of Wolfgang Oehme (1930-2011) and James van […]
Distinctive Designs Ikat textiles, with their distinctively rich, saturated hues and blurred, softened lines, have dominated fabric design for some time. The vibrant, abstract patterns lend themselves to rugs, upholstery, […]