Indulgences - Food July/August 2011 New Wave in NoMa Todd Gray’s Watershed, a new restaurant from Todd Gray and Ellen Kassoff Gray of Equinox fame (top left) celebrates the bounty […]

Indulgences - Travel July/August 2011 OUT OF AFRICA Vamizi Island off the coast of Mozambique in the Indian Ocean lures jetsetters to its eco-friendly lodge and 16 private villas. By […]

The CrIb's Appeal JULY/AUGUST 2011 When architect Jeffery Broadhurst designed and built a spartan weekend retreat on his property in West Virginia, little did he know that the diminutive structure […]

Hidden History in Virginia Beach JULY/AUGUST 2011 Tucked away at the north end of Virginia Beach, the secluded Crystal Lake neighborhood yields a surprise: The Cooke House, one of only […]

A Seamless Blend May/June 2011 The owner of a 1990s house in Northwest DC wished to retain the home’s traditional architectural detailing while introducing a clean-lined, minimalist design scheme throughout. […]

A Timeless Design May/June 2011 Savena Doychinov was charged with updating a non-descript, 35-square-foot master bath in a Falls Church, Virginia, townhouse, while also adding as much storage and countertop […]

Indulgences MAY/JUNE 2011   WHEN IN ROME The Portrait Suites envelops guests in style and romance in the heart of the Eternal City. Its swank interiors designed by Michele Bönan feature marble […]

Best in Show May/ June 2011 The 2011 design competition organized by the Baltimore- Washington Chapter of the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) welcomed close to 100 entries from […]

The Green Scene May/June 2011 Determined to push the limits of green building, architect Marcie Meditch decided to design a home that would generate as much energy as it consumes. […]

Moment of Zen May/June 2011 Yoga takes on deeper meaning when practiced in a sustainably designed guesthouse overlooking Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. This idyll in the woods with an arced […]

May/June 2011 The white shingle-style model home on Bradley Boulevard in Bethesda has generated considerable buzz since its debut last fall. Designed by architect George Myers of GTM Architects, the […]

Going GREEN May/June 2011 Space Saver 1. Caroma’s Invisi Series II wall-hung toilet features Smartflush technology, which conserves water through a high-efficiency, low-flush system, saving as much as 330 gallons […]

A Mindful Approach May/June 2011 After 20 years working with clients, John Heltzel has become an expert listener. His practice encompasses new construction and remodeling in equal amounts; it includes […]

All That Glitters MAY/JUNE 2011     First Impression A bold, irregular slice of blue agate on a sculptural framework of gold vermeil provided inspiration for designers Joe Ireland and Julie […]

Al Fresco Elegance The serenity of the pool terrace at dusk is a compliment to the interior designer, Kristin Peake, who chose a palette as soothing as the froth on […]

By the Bay MAY/JUNE 2011   One February day, the clients whose home she’d been hired to remodel approached Annapolis architect Scarlett Breeding with a tall order: completely overhaul their […]