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A rectangular dining table in Nicola Bathie McLaughlin’s Texas home displays a blue-and-white checked tablecloth, colorful china, and bouquets of pastel flowers.

Nicola Bathie McLaughlin Shares Four Table-Styling Tips

Texas-based tastemaker Nicola Bathie McLaughlin is a household name to those who long to fill their dressing rooms with sparkling bespoke gems and elegant...
The formal living room designed by Tuft & Trim is a green-and-white haven brimming with vintage style and gold finishes.

Tuft & Trim Shares Simple Design Tips for an Elegant Home

If “simple elegance” ever encapsulated an interior designer’s aesthetic to perfection, the phrase would be apropos to Courtney Davey, whose style exudes a sense...
A Chanel perfume bottle and a gilt jewelry case both feature glass engravings. The latter sweetly reads “Flowers picked for Momma.”

Etched in Memory: Jennifer Reynolds Calligraphy Engravings

For centuries, artisans have chiseled intricate swirling scripts and ornate patterns into objets d’art to commemorate special occasions. Celebrating the best things in life,...
Blue-and-white Wedgwood Queen’s Ware pieces are beautifully scattered atop the table.

Wedgwood Queen’s Ware: Worthy of the Crown

Bearing adornments as sophisticated and enduring as the brand itself, Wedgwood’s Queen’s Ware patterns have remained in the hearts of collectors for generations. Mingling...
winter blooms

Winter Blooms

Juxtaposed against the stark silhouette of a landscape at rest, the sight of fresh flowers emerging from the earth offers a welcome sign of...
A mingling of mother-of-pearl trinkets is scattered atop a lace tablecloth.

Frost from the Sea: Mother-of-Pearl

As pure as alabaster snowfall and as glimmering as the frosted landscape, mother-of-pearl has an unmistakable iridescent quality that mirrors all the romance of...