When I was a young woman living in New York City and attending Parsons School of Design, I soon discovered the wonders of the Museum of Modern Art. I was particularly drawn to Paul Cezanne, a French artist of the late 19th Century and a leader of the Post-Impressionist School. I was captivated by his range of colors and use of lights and darks to… read more

As a child I always remembered being surrounded by glossy magazines with colorful photographs of beautiful homes and stylish fashion models. I could not have imagined what an influence that would have on my life. It seemed I had learned to visualize at an early age, a skill that would be a huge asset to me in my professional life as an Interior Designer and… read more

Combining the elements of what makes a beautiful Interior Design are similar when creating a beautiful work of Art. One of the ways to create Visual Excitement is by Contrast. For example: Contrasting deep rich colors with soft muted colors Contrasting large scale upholstered seating with small scale tables Contrasting large scale geometric fabrics with small scale patterned fabrics Contrasting clean contemporary furniture with detailed… read more