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Posted Apr 4 at 11:20 AM in by carly stewart
After a long and creative process, three Artists For Humanity (AFH) teen artists were chosen to feature their designs on Reebok Classics silhouettes. This collection will be sold and produced in stores, giving the Boston-based nonprofit the opportunity to share their hard work, talent and stories beyond the city of Boston - both in stores and by foot.
Artists For Humanity (AFH) is a Boston-based...
Posted Mar 31 at 12:27 PM in by Anonymous
Architecture by Peter Sachs Architect; Photo by Patrick Rogers Photography
One of Boston's premier architects, Peter Sachs, recently completed a spectacular home renovation on Wykeham Road in Newton, MA. Sachs specializes in historic home restoration and the goal for his recent project was to "De-Tudor" a 1920s Tudor style home. Instead of tearing down the home and starting brand new, a common...
Posted Mar 30 at 3:28 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Globe-Trotting to Miami, FloridaInteriors by LDa Architecture & Interiors; original architecture and interiors by Mayer + Associates
In Miami’s South Beach, it’s the dramatic vantage—of the coast toward the Florida Keys, and the docklands and Miami skyline—that makes waves. LDa Architecture & Interiors, the firm that worked in the client’s Newton, Mass., home, was commissioned to inject...
Posted Mar 30 at 1:54 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Globe-Trotting to New York CityArchitecture by Foley Fiore Architecture
Tranquil shades of gray and white and intriguing lines resonate in a luxe New York City apartment overlooking Central Park West designed by Foley Fiore Architecture. Set in an iconic late-1800s park-side building, this home inhabits the top corner of the structure, including space within a round turret and underneath a copper...
Posted Mar 30 at 1:11 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Globe-Trotting to Montecito, CaliforniaArchitecture by Charles Hilton Architects
Charles Hilton Architects, out of Greenwich, Connecticut, capitalized on a one-of-a-kind vista when designing a showstopper of a home in Montecito, California. This waterfront condominium unit, in a building that hails from the 1960s, serves as the West Coast companion to a client’s traditional East Coast home. But...
Posted Mar 30 at 12:25 PM in by Sandy Giardi
Globe-Trotting to Santa Barbara, CaliforniaArchitecture by Patrick Ahearn Architect
For a home high in the hills of Santa Barbara, California, Martha’s Vineyard architect Patrick Ahearn had to factor in fire and earthquake zones when crafting his design parti for the city officials’ approval. Parameters that, we don't have to tell you, fall well outside of his usual m.o. on the island colony he...
Posted Mar 30 at 10:39 AM in by Sandy Giardi
Globe-Trotting to Abaco, BahamasArchitecture by Andreozzi Architects
For a private estate in Abaco, Bahamas, Andreozzi Architects bottled the breezy elegance and bliss of the tropical setting in a sunny Plantation-style compound. Part of the Abaco Club on Winding Bay, the premier getaway looks out to the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the turquoise waters of Cherokee Sound on the other,...
Posted Mar 29 at 1:20 PM in by Jen Harvey
Artefact Home|Garden hosted a Luxury Craft Learning Experience on March 13th at their retail shop located at 1000 Pleasant Street in Belmont, MA.
The event brought designer Tom Verellen and his industry partners Moore + Giles, purveyor of fine leather and leather products and Libeco Home, a renowned Belgian linen manufacturer, for Luxury Craft: A Learning Experience. With Verellen’s Belgian...
Posted Mar 27 at 12:54 PM in by Anonymous
Interior Design by Newton Kitchens & Design
Styling a room with neutral colors such as gray, white and shades of beige is a major trend in home decorating. This popular design aesthetic is clean, sophisticated and works in almost every home. The push to go neutral, however, can considerably drain the overall life out of a room. Pops of color that are carefully selected and dispersed...
Posted Mar 24 at 11:24 AM in by Sandy Giardi
Designer Bath showroom in Beverly, MA
With its artful vignettes, working displays, walls of faucets, mounted decorative hardware, rows of stylish, lighted vanities and more, Designer Bath and Salem Plumbing Supply in Beverly immediately impresses. While expansive, the inviting 4,500-square-foot kitchen and bath showroom has a "boutique-like" feel that is every bit as friendly as the...