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StyleCarrot
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StyleCarrot covers style, art, and design. It's written by Boston-based journalist, Marni Elyse Katz.
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Design Diary: Tour The Verb Hotel in Boston’s Fenway
Last time I was in town I scored a private tour of The Verb Hotel with Elizabeth Lowery, Director of Interior Architecture at Elkus Manfredi Architects and... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTmonday: Stefanie Klavens How We Live
Like many of the artists whose work I feature and own, I discovered photographer Stefanie Klavens at the School of Museum of Fine Arts sale in Boston. Read more
Posted on 06 July 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTMonday: 27 Rainbow Artworks
In honor of the United States Supreme Court ruling in favor of marriage equality, making same-sex marriage legal in all 50 states, here are 27 artworks featurin... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTmonday: 10 Variations On White
This past week I’ve been working intensely on an urban development / real estate piece for the Boston Globe, interviewing a number of Boston’s top real estate... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Sunday Bouquet: Brown Bagging It
The BouqsArrange your flowers in an old glass jar, mayo container, what have you, then slip a paper bag over it and tie with natural jute string. Read more
Posted on 21 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Saturday Say It: Lighthearted Way to Deal With Change
“When something goes wrong in your life, just yell ‘Plot twist’ and move on. • • •Or you could just buy shoes Read more
Posted on 20 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Get the Look: 30 Modern Rocking Chairs
A few weeks ago I did a small roundup of modern rockers to accompany a decor story in the Boston Globe. (Every Monday my lovely colleague Jaci Conroy writes... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTmonday: Adorable Plant Watercolors by Lindsay Gardner
Since we’re all crazy for cacti these days, I’ll share artist Lindsay Gardner‘s plant artwork. I stumbled across them a couple of months ago and thought they... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Saturday Say It: Like A Sunflower
source unknown“I want to be like a sunflower; so that even on the darkest days I will stand tall and find the sunlight.” • • •affordable... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Swatching: Timorous Beasties Does Tile
One of my favorite wallpaper brands (based equally on its name as its designs), Timorous Beasties, has recently designed a line of five patterned tile designs... Read more
Posted on 10 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTmonday: 12 Society Photos by Jessica Craig-Martin
“One is never so naked as when dressed for a party.” —Jessica Craig-MartinPhotographer Jessica Craig-Martin is best known for her hyper-realistic depcitions of... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Sunday Bouquet: Scholarly Blooms
Yasmine Floral DesignMy son graduated from 8th grade on Friday. I can’t believe he’s going to high school! This arrangement of pink peonies atop vintage books... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Saturday Say It: Let’s Get This Party Started
“You start a dance party in my heart.” Print by Hillary Bird, $25 on EtsyTonight we are hosting 25+ 13 year old boys + girls in our living room for an... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Just In: Lemlem x Anthropologie Decor
Earlier this week Anthropologie debuted a home furnishings collaboration with model turned maternal health advocate and lemlem clothing label founder Liya... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Sneak Peak of Troy Boston Model Apartment In Progress
Last Friday I was granted entry into unit 1409 at Troy Boston, a new, “green,” luxury rental building in Boston’s artsy SoWa neighborhood. Read more
Posted on 03 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Gift Guide: Father’s Day Gift Guide For Drink-Loving Dads
For my second installment of my partnership with World Market, the go-to, on trend, affordable furniture accessories site, I’ve pulled together 10 goodies... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Sunday Bouquet: White Anemones and Daisies in a Tin Pail
source unknownA casual floral arrangement of white anemones, daisies, and greens in a tin pail.Arrange flowers in rustic vases and tin pails from StyleCarrot... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Covet: Handmade Cutlery by Mitsuhiro Konishi
Japanese designer Mitsuhiro Konishi was trained as a sculptor, as is evident in his collection of metal cutlery and kitchen tools handcrafted in his Okinawa... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Montage: 16 Modern Patios with Fire Pits
It used to be that everybody wanted an indoor porch. Now it’s a fire pit. Preferably, for me, a modern patio with fire pit. Gathering outdoors around fire has... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Sunday Bouquet: Just Add Succulents
Brittni at Paper Stitch wired mini succulents into a bouquet of ranunculus. Pretty. Read more
Posted on 25 May 2015 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE