My friend, Meg Braff is known for her exuberant, yet classic style. Meg fully embraces color and pattern and is quite adept at mixing pieces from various eras to create spaces that are effortless and inviting. You’ll find French antiques mixed with …
After being in New York for a full week while installing my room at this year’s Kips Bay Showhouse , I have come to a realization. The weather here is even crazier than it is back home in Houston! I kept a close eye on the forecast prior to my trip t…
This has been such an exciting time between being in New York to participate in this year’s Kips Bay Showhouse and the launch of my collection with Williams Sonoma Home . It is so nice to see the creative endeavors I have worked on for so long come t…
Mother’s Day is just over two weeks away, but don’t fret! Whether you are shopping for your own mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, or wife, our Mother’s Day gift guide is sure to have the ideal gift for anyone on your list including fragrance– both …
David Jimenez is an arbiter of style who first came onto my radar in my early days of blogging over ten years ago when his home was featured in House Beautiful. I was instantly drawn to his polished, tailored, and elegant American aesthetic and righ…
I am so thrilled to share my new collection with Williams Sonoma Home with you today! I have been working on this project for about two years. I am thrilled to partner with such a classic, American brand known for its commitment to design and qualit…
Lilse McKenna is a talented, young interior designer who first came onto my radar via Instagram where she has shared sneak peeks of her super charming apartment. Naturally, I was delighted to see a tour of the full space on One Kings Lane recently. …
It is spring and we are on the cusp of growth at paloma Contreras Design! We are looking for a qualified and experienced candidate to join our wonderful team as a Project Coordinator. If you feel that you would be a strong candidate for the position…
{Just a Few of the Books in my Personal Library} Every spring and fall, I eagerly anticipate the new book releases. I am legitimately addicted to books and have always been fascinated by them. One of my favorite memories from my childhood is of my mo…
Turn on your JavaScript to view content I always start my packing strategy around comfort. For me that means shoes. I won’t waste my time bringing a pair that restrict my walking or have limited styling capabilities. A sneaker , day-to-night loafer , b…