This holiday season, I decided that our family would celebrate the idea of “paying it forward.” The ideas are simple – making an effort to compliment people, donating a couple of books to the neighborhood library, making a card to send to the grandparents, and bringing hot chocolate to the security guards at school. The […] Read More…
Venice Beachy Modern
I love beginning new projects. It’s a time when we get to push ourselves creatively and see what resonates with the client. This week we are officially in full-swing with our client #venicebeachymodern. We have a full-scale renovation planned for the second floor in 2016, and in the meantime we’re busy working on the downstairs. Our […] Read More…
My Dad’s Birthday
My dad is turning 70 this month. To celebrate, my family is planning a Latin-inspired party, drawing inspiration from our Venezuelan roots. We’re working with a great caterer, the lovely Annie Campbell, to create an evening with a nod to South America including menu items like arepas and tequenos, subtle tropical decor and lots of latin music. sources: […] Read More…
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. It’s a great time to count my blessings and since I love to cook (and eat) it really doesn’t get much better for me. Most years we spend Thanksgiving at my sister-in-law’s house but this year my mom wants to host. She’s a great cook which means I’ll probably be […] Read More…
Austin
A recent girls weekend in Austin has me considering some Western-inspired furniture and accessories. I can’t call myself a country girl, but I can appreciate these design details (and some authentic queso). Sources: Blankets, Pillows, Necklace, Boots, Mezcal Sipper, Restaurant Guide, Barstool, Hotel San Jose, Landscape Read More…
