by Lacelliese King Our next guest needs little introduction: in a relatively short 10 years since the beginning of his interior design career, Mark D. Sikes has become synonymous with timeless style and all things blue and white, wielding a design prowess that has elevated him to iconic status among the Grandmillennial set and classic interiors enthusiasts alike. His work has been featured in ... continue reading...
Charlotte Moss Flowers
Charlotte Moss has been one of my favorite interior designers for decades, and I own every single one of her books... so naturally, it was a delight to receive her latest, Charlotte Moss Flowers, published by Rizzoli and released this month. Charlotte has been documenting her floral compositions for over a decade and shares in these pages a scope of arrangement types, from an intimate and ... continue reading...
At Home with Amy-Beth Ellice
Amy-Beth Ellice has been cooking since the age of three. She became Britain's youngest published cookery author in 2014 at just 16 years of age when she published her first book, Amy's Baking Year. The book journeys through the seasons with delightful treats for all occasions, featuring everything from back-to-basic and traditional classics handed down through generations - such as a classic ... continue reading...
For Sale: A Celebrity home in Pasadena, California
I must admit, I have never watched The Office and I have no idea who David Wallace is, but his house is for sale, and it is oh so lovely! Located in Pasadena, California, the Colonial Revival was originally built in 1925 and designed by architect Lucille W. Luckhardt. Priced just under $6 million, the home immediately sparked a bidding war and is currently under contract. I can see why! While ... continue reading...
How to Decorate with Art in the Kitchen
Do you incorporate art into your kitchen design? I have been thinking of displaying an antique still life on a kitchen cabinet, and I decided to check out Pinterest for ideas. Some of the loveliest kitchens feature beautiful art! It add such a warm and cozy touch. Whether you hang art on the range hood or range backsplash, peripheral cabinets, walls, or even above the door, there are so many ... continue reading...
A Peek Inside Hunt Slonem’s Historic Homes
Today is the final installment of The Glam Pad's week-long focus on the illustrious artist, Hunt Slonem. To get caught up, you can read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. Slonem may be one of the world's most celebrated living artists, but his most ambitious project has been his mission to save America’s often forgotten historic buildings. Realizing too many of the country’s architectural gems have ... continue reading...
Journey into Wonderland – An Interview with Hunt Slonem
Today is Part Two of The Glam Pad's week-long series on Hunt Slonem, the celebrated artist best known for his Neo-Expressionist paintings of butterflies, bunnies, and tropical birds. Slonem's works are included in many important museum collections all over the world, and he exhibits regularly at both public and private venues. Slonem has received numerous honors and awards, and he is one of the ... continue reading...
Hunt Slonem: The Making of a Legend
Hunt Slonem is one of the most well-known and illustrious artists of our time. He is instantly recognizable for his iconic bunnies, yet there is so much more to this fascinating gentleman. This week we will be diving into the life and times of Hunt Slonem in a three-part series. Today we will explore his past and how it has led him to become the phenomenon he is today. We will also enjoy examples ... continue reading...
A Timeless Classic – Desert Rose by Franciscan
It has been a delight to see so many of the things I grew up loving brought back into the limelight, thanks in large part to the Grandmillennial movement. Recently, I have noticed a classic pattern that I had not seen in years beginning to pop up in fresh and chic new ways... Desert Rose by Franciscan. The Desert Rose pattern was first manufactured in the early 1940s, and it is the best-selling ... continue reading...
The Collections of Mrs. Henry Ford II, Presented by Christie’s
This spring, Christie's will offer the Collections of of Mrs. Henry Ford II, comprising more than 600 lots from her London residence on Eaton Square, her Buckinghamshire country home, Turville Grange, and her Palm Beach home. The late Kathleen DuRoss Ford’s exemplary collection comprises masterpiece objects, important English furniture and works of art, important impressionist works as well as ... continue reading...
