Home & Design

July/August 2016

Indulgences Summer Fashion Finds

Indulgences Summer Fashion Finds LUXE THREADS  Winner of the 2015 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, New York designer Jonathan Simkhai uses rich fabrics to build feminine silhouettes. His Mechanical Macramé Top ($435) and […]

Indulgences Toys for Summer

Indulgences Toys for Summer ROAD TRIP  Bentley has developed one of the most luxurious SUV models in automotive history with its 2017 Bentayga. Not only is its interior highly customizable […]

Al Fresco Style

Al Fresco Style The German outdoor furniture brand Dedon has opened its first DC location. Consumers and designers are welcome to make purchases in the Washington Design Center showroom (Suite […]

Cachet Save the Date

Cachet Save the Date Now in its ninth year, the DC Design House will take place this fall in a five-story, 11,242-square-foot abode on Foxhall Road that most recently housed […]

An Artist's Mission

Illuminated bamboo orbs and ovals from his lighting collection swayed gently overhead while David Trubridge discussed the role of beauty in design during his May 18 talk, “Beauty Matters,” at […]

A Shared Past

The painting of an unfurled flag is nearly complete. Artist Carol Rowan picks up a small brush and applies a fine line of blue, carefully delineating the soft folds and […]

Best in Show: River’s Edge

Architect Scarlett Breeding blended Shingle-style exteriors with minimalist interiors in her design of a house on the Magothy River near Annapolis. “It was important for the kitchen to keep the […]

Best in Show: Long-Term Plan

The emphasis was on aging in place in the design of a contemporary Annapolis master bath by architect Scarlett Breeding of Alt Breeding Schwarz. In keeping with the home’s streamlined, […]

Best in Show: Ingenious Solution

To make a small kitchen in Chevy Chase light and accessible, designer Meghan Browne first removed a wall separating the kitchen and family room, flooding both spaces with natural light. […]

Best in Show: Living Large

When the owner of an open-plan, garden-level condo in Logan Circle tapped designer Sarah Turner to renovate his kitchen, she conceived a functional space that would feel like a seamless […]

Best in Show: Sculptural Style

In the mid-century modern home of a commercial architect in Silver Spring, Davida Rodriguez transformed a 1980s kitchen that had been a pass-through space into a vibrant central area where […]

Best in Show: Modern Farmhouse

Clients with a home on a canal near Rehoboth Beach hired Jennifer Gilmer to design a kitchen that would take advantage of water views. Working with architect Amy Gardner, who […]

Best in Show: Timeless Appeal

The owners of a turn-of-the-century row house in Georgetown tapped architect Christian Zapatka to renovate their kitchen and designer Sarah Turner to bring it into the 21st century. Zapatka facilitated […]

Best in Show: Easy Entertaining

The choppy kitchen in a Capitol Hill row house was compartmentalized, with wasted space and inadequate storage. The owners, who love to entertain, asked Kamila Kvitkova and Javier Baldiviezo to […]

Best in Show: Rare Vintage

A client asked architect Donald Lococo to create a wine cellar on the lower level of his Northwest DC home that would serve as a spot for gathering with friends. […]

Best in Show: Crisp + Contemporary

Paul Bentham was hired to overhaul a dated Northwest DC kitchen with an open floor plan and a clean, contemporary look. Bentham removed a wall between the living area and […]

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