Paola Navone Gives the Classic Lampshade a Quietly Playful Twist

Paola Navone has never shied away from reinterpreting the familiar. In her latest collaboration with Contardi under OTTO Studio, she turns her attention to one of the most quintessential forms in lighting: the classic lampshade. Rather than reinvent the wheel, Navone embraces the silhouette we all r

The Iris Meditation Pod Brings Calm to the Modern Workplace

Most of us know the feeling: the first sense of stress, and all self-maintenance (to avoid the oft-misinterpreted phrase, self-care) goes right out the window. This, obviously, is not ideal. Blood pressure rising, stress from kids, work, relationships, or a confounding mix of the three, is rightfull

How to Use Wallpaper in the Home: Style and Statement

Wallpaper is having a major comeback, and with today’s beautiful patterns and easy-to-install options, it’s no wonder decorators and homeowners are embracing it again, including myself. I’ve been obsessing over wallpaper for quite a while now and have decided to wallpaper my living room! If you’ve b

1800s Pennsylvania bank barn gets converted into stunning modern home

This 1800s bank barn was brought up to modern standards when Wolstenholme Associates converted it from a barn into a beautiful home in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This project was all about transformation — turning a once-utilitarian structure into a warm, modern home filled with character and histo