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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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Fine Print: New Book By Architects Polhemus Savery DaSilva
East Harwich, Mass.-based Polhemus Savery DaSilva is one of the region’s best-known architecture and building firm, with its coastal homes dotting the shores... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTmonday: Justyna Przybylowska
Justyna Przybylowska is a Vancouver-based photographer with provocative, hard-edged work in both black and white and color, with many selections available on... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Get the Look: 21 Modern Brass Pendant Lights
Swapping out mundane hardware for more special styles is an easy upgrade that gives a big return. Opting for brass intensifies the results. Read more
Posted on 10 March 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Design Diary: Teen Blogger Gets a Makeover
I profiled the bedroom makeover of local teen influencer Alexa Curtis in the January 29th issue of the Boston Globe Magazine.Curtis, who’s 19 and writes the... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Get the Look: 36 Modern Trivets
It’s true that most of us have stone countertops that can withstand heat, but I think (preferably) modern trivets still have a place in the kitchen. Read more
Posted on 01 March 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTmonday: “The Texture of Light” at Da Fonseca Contemporania
Last weekend we spent a few days in Delray Beach. The weather and the timing were both perfect. My colleague Mike Carroll, who represents several of our Webster... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Design Diary: AutoCamp in the Sonoma Redwoods
I love the idea of communing with nature. AutoCamp knows what I mean. Offering Airstream trailer experiences as well as luxury tent accommodations, the... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTmonday: Lisa Goren’s Frozen Landscapes
I was pleasantly surprised to get an email from Boston artist Lisa Goren last month after a mutual friend suggested she contact me. Read more
Posted on 13 February 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Saturday Say It: You Are the Banana of My Nose.
Photo by Marni Elyse Katz/StyleCarrotI mean, you are the apple of my eye. You are the sunshine of my life. And all those other sayings.The mantle in Boston... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Foodie Friday: Raspberry Lemon Layer Cake
Photo by Marni Elyse Katz/StyleCarrotI don’t celebrate Valentine’s Day and I don’t love to bake. So why did I sign up on to share a recipe for a Valentine’s... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Site Spotlight: Retro Record Players at Rockit
Retro kitchen appliances (those mint green and sky blue Smeg fridges and toasters) aren’t the only old time looks making appearances in up-to-date interiors. Read more
Posted on 07 February 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Foodie Friday: 17 Naked Wedding Cakes
Marni Elyse Katz/StyleCarrotThe Boston Globe Magazine • January 15, 2016I put together a page of naked wedding cakes for the Boston Globe Magazine Wedding... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Just In: Boston Women’s March Photos
StyleCarrot/Marni Elyse KatzToday is day two of the resistance. Somehow I will find time to stand up for truth and equality every single day. Some days I might... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Sunday Bouquet: Flowers Echo Abstract Art
Marni Elyse Katz/StyleCarrotBarbara Leiner, Sweet Bunny, Oil on canvas, 48 x 50 inches Flowers by Winston Flowers, BostonThis is a shot from the opening of the... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Saturday Say It: Out Marching
Marni Elyse Katz/StyleCarrot [cat via iStock.com/panic_attack]You Piqued the Wrong Pussy Boston Women’s March For America January 21, 2017• • Read more
Posted on 21 January 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Site Spotlight: Modern Throw Pillows at Simply Cushions
Ever wonder where to buy those Nordic style throw pillows you see in those beautifully sparse Scandinavian rooms posted all over Pinterest and Instagram? Read more
Posted on 20 January 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
ARTmonday: Ode to Obama in Art
President Barack Obama, 2004 Martin Schoeller, Camera Work, Berlin (Artsy)This is the last Monday of Obama’s presidency.Yesterday the Artsy newsletter promoted... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2017 LIFESTYLE -
Sunday Bouquet: Succulent Garden (and a Succulent Tree)
Marni Elyse Katz/StyleCarrotThis gorgeous succulent garden is from local Boston florist Winston Flowers. There are a whole bunch of different varieties planted... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Covet: Glossy Wooden Bird Coat Hooks
Bird coat hooks designed by Jorine Oosterhoff , $7.50 each at Kikkerland. Available locally at Harvard Museum of Natural History Museum Shop. Read more
Posted on 12 January 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE -
Get the Look: 20 Almost Solid Color Rugs
Almost a year ago we repainted our family room in Benjamin Moore Steel Wool, which I detailed in a Family Room Makeover post. We hung different artwork as... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2017 FASHION, HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, LIFESTYLE