5 Cool Kitchens: Middle Ground JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 It is not uncommon for a designer to play the role of diplomat when a husband and wife don’t share a common aesthetic. Such […]
5 Cool Kitchens: Middle Ground JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 It is not uncommon for a designer to play the role of diplomat when a husband and wife don’t share a common aesthetic. Such […]
5 Cool Kitchens: A Bold Change JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 Homeowners in Oakton, Virginia, needed help with their small, lackluster kitchen and approached John Heltzel to design an expansion. “Their previous kitchen didn’t […]
All in the Details JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 With three young kids and limited space, a Glen Echo couple was ready for a change. When they decided to move closer to […]
A Spare Touch JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 Washington-based Nestor Santa-Cruz first discovered the work of the late French designer Jean-Michel Frank when he was 17 years old and an aspiring architect. “I […]
An Artistic Aura JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 When a newly retired Potomac Falls, Virginia, couple sought to update their traditional home to accommodate both their art collection and their desire for increased […]
,span style="display:none;">Full Potential JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2012 Once ridiculed as “antipasto on the Potomac,” the Watergate complex designed by Italian architect Luigi Moretti has become one of Washington’s most respectable addresses. But […]
Bazaar: Italian Style NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011 Sophisticated Sofa The Sofa 54 by Incanto from Anora Home in DC has natural or treated leather upholstery and comes in a variety of colors, […]
Indulgences: Travel & Toys NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011 Luxury Afloat Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has unveiled the new S.S. Antoinette (above)—an 82-cabin ship with interiors inspired by Versailles. The Baccarat chandelier that […]
Indulgences: Food & Fashion NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011 Endless Summer Hank’s Oyster Bar is fresh from an expansion that has doubled its size. O’Neill Studios spearheaded the project, which includes a new […]
Bucking the Trend November/December 2011 Despite the sluggish economy, four visionaries have opened galleries in the DC area over the past year. Though their offerings are diverse, these curators share […]
A Wide Perspective November/December 2011 I’ve always had a general sense that there is no project too big or too small,” says Catherine Purple Cherry, reflecting on a philosophy that […]
Portfolio: A Playful Wink NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011 With DC’s plethora of historic districts and period homes, sometimes the move toward Modernism comes from the bottom up. Such was the case with […]
A Charmed Life NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011 "I dreamed of this,” Darrell Green says, waving his hand expansively around the comfortable yet elegant home he shares with his wife of 27 years. […]
Applause: Reading Room NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011 The DC Public Library system is building and renovating libraries across the city. The most recent addition to the mix is the Watha T. Daniel/Shaw […]
Home Tech: That's Entertainment NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011 Virtual Trip Sony’s new, head-mounted HMZ-T1 is the first personal 3D viewer. Users experience a cinema-quality virtual screen and surround sound in both 2D […]
Cachet: FotoWeekDC NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011 Each year, Washington celebrates the art of photography during FotoWeekDC. Now in its fourth year, the event takes place November 5 through 12, 2011, and spotlights […]