This pandemic has proved that hope can emerge from loss. This post is an illustration of that lesson through pictures of my dad and son.
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DC by Design Blog
Detail-Driven in Alexandria
Shazalynn Cavin-Winfrey executes masterful details that speak to her clients’ personalities and grand entertaining style.
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New Year’s Guest Post: Sallie Kjos
Northern Virginia designer Sallie Kjos writes about her favorite chair transformations in a New Year’s guest post for DC by Design.
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Light Up the Season!
DC’s top designers team with young patients at Children’s National Health System to create dazzling holiday trees and displays at The Four Seasons Hotel.
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A Conversation with Lauren Liess
Lauren Liess gave me a tour of her collections for Woodbridge and Taylor King at High Point, and we talked about the inspirations behind each piece.
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George W. Bush’s Portraits of Courage
Former President George W. Bush’s portrayals of wounded veterans, on exhibit at the Kennedy Center through Friday, is deeply moving.
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High Point Interviews: Hilary Farr
My favorite HGTV host sat down to talk about her childhood in England and Africa, her new home collections—and the power of interior design.
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High Point Interviews: Kendall Wilkinson
San Francisco designer Kendall Wilkinson discusses the inspirations behind her new fabric and trim collections for Fabricut at the Fall High Point Market.
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A Conversation with Carrier and Company
I sat down with Jesse Carrier and Mara Miller for a conversation about their aethetic, the husband-wife dynamic, and their collection for Century Furniture.
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Historic Ellicott City Showhouse
The work of 23 designers is on display in a French Provincial manse, where proceeds benefit businesses still recovering from historic floods.
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DC Through a Photographer’s Eye II
Another intstallment in a series on great DC photographers: Abdullah Konte; Ather Ahsan and John Goucher explain how each iconic locale caught their eye.
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A Dining Room With Happy Memories
A bright yellow heart by Kerri Rosenthal and Schumacher’s Citrus Garden draperies make for delightful gatherings in this Arlington dining room by designer Marya Karlton.
