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 …
LDV Edit: 25% off at Shopbop
One of my favorite online shopping destinations, Shopbop is having a major sale with 25% off site wide for Platinum and Gold members starting through Wednesday, April 29th. So many things are on sale, you just have to look for items labeled “Key St…
Friday 5: 04.24.2020
Happy Friday! Wait, how is it already Friday again? It feels a bit like Groundhog Day around here. It’s been a pretty busy week. Truthfully, I am extremely grateful for the distraction and of course, for the design work that is keeping us busy and w…
LDV Edit: How to Style Your Coffee Table
{ Paloma Contreras Design | Houston: Heights | Photography by Kerry Kirk} Coffee tables are a great canvas for displaying some of our favorite things. While they should feel layered, they should not be cluttered. Start by treating your coffee table as…
Friday 5: 04.17.2020
Does anyone else feel like time has become a completely abstract concept as of late? It feels as if time is simultaneously inching by at a snail’s pace yet also flying by so quickly. How is it already Friday again? How has it been four weeks since w…
Nate Berkus’s and Jeremiah Brent’s New Home in New York
This week, Architectural Digest published a story on Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent’s newest home, a 3,400 square foot townhouse in New York dating back to 1899. Over the years, many of Nate’s homes and later on, the homes he has shared with his hus…
Forest & Bluff Magazine and an Update on the Lake Forest Showhouse
I am so grateful to Forest & Bluff Magazine in the Chicago area for this wonderful story about my participation in this year’s Lake Forest Infant Welfare Showhouse as Honorary Chair. Like so many, I am saddened by our current state of affairs, w…
A Note on Style: Time to Turn the Page
Hello LDV readers! It’s Karima from A Note on Style . During the initial weeks of the stay-at-home mandate, I went into hibernation. I embraced a hunkered down state of mind with a list of books, shows, and projects to fill the days. I cleaned, organ…
Friday 5: 04.10.2020
Happy Friday! Can you believe it has been four weeks since we started staying at home? How are you feeling about the increased amount of time at home. In order to keep my mind in a positive place, I have found that staying busy is key. Thankfully, w…
The Style Files Podcast is HERE!
I live, eat, and breathe design. It permeates every corner of my life. For this reason, there are few things I enjoy more than having conversations with other creatives in the design space. As such, I am transforming The Style Files column which ori…
Design Concierge by Paloma Contreras Design
In the midst of our current reality as we work from home and practice social distancing, we are spending more time at home than ever before. It seems that everyone has realized the importance of a functional, beautiful home during this experience. A…
My Home Tour on House Beautiful’s Instagram Live
Hi everyone! I hope you are safe and healthy. As we navigate the current situation, many of us are getting creative about new ways of creating content, including all of the shelter magazines who are taking a lot of their ideas online for the time be…
One of my Favorite Beauty Brands is 30% Off
Last fall, I discovered a favorite new serum. I am pretty obsessive about skin care and received a sample of Kate Sommerville’s Wrinkle Warrior 2-in-1 Anti Wrinkle Solution when I purchased another one of my favorite products, the Dermal Quench Liqu…
In the Mood: April 2020
{Black and White at Paloma & Co } My “In the Mood” posts in April have historically been filled with pastels and verdant hues that echo in the new season. This year feels different– for all of us. I can’t think of a time where we have all needed a…