Confession: one of my personal quirks is that I can never leave a vacation, no matter how quick it may be, without buying a souvenir of some sort. I’m not talking the touristy travel mug or refrigerator magnet type of souvenirs. I’m talking stylish jewelry or trinkets to grace our home, for example. It is a […]
Read MoreHave you ever seen a beautiful home or hotel with a perfectly curated collection of books and wonder how they’ve all come together so effortlessly to fit in with the decor? How do the stacks of books coordinate so perfectly? Or better yet, how do the make them look so perfectly imperfect? Well, I have […]
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If you stick around my blog long enough, eventually you will learn that I am quite the Italophile. I have been very fortunate to visit such a beautiful country on numerous occasions, sometimes even a couple of times per year. However, due to some personal matters my trips to Italy have been on temporary hiatus. […]
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“Harmony, coherence and irony are the keys” — Michele Bönan I first became aware of the acclaimed Italian architect and designer Michele Bönan many years ago when I first laid eyes on JK Place Hotel in Florence and JK Capri in Italy. The exquisite design of these hotels continue to remain so popular that years later they still garner attention as […]
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