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Gifting
Shopping for Christmas (Hanukkah, etc.) can be a blast when you find just the right gift for your special someone. I’m sharing some of my best finds for those of you who are still on the hunt. Happy holidays! * Scroll to the bottom for LUXE & LUCID gifts that give back * | FOR THE AESTHETE | Male or female, the key to buying a gift for this type is finding a functional object that is executed beautifully. Shagreen matchstriker (L); custom knife from Rockin’ One Knives (C); UrbanEars headphones (R) | FOR YOUR MAN | He is no doubt handsome, but with these accessories, he will…
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To Die For
Do you ever see something and say, “If I died and came back as a _________ (fill in the blank), I would want to be that one.” I do. Granted, I have a flair for the dramatic. But still. Sometimes a designer – or artist, photographer, architect – creates something so original, so beautiful that one can’t help but be awed. Luxe & Lucid will be highlighting some of these objects d’art from time to time. So extraordinary, each piece stands alone. If I died and came back as an … ACCESSORIES COLLECTION R & Y Augousti Ria and Yiouri Augousti 20 years…
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Tip deLuxe
LOOK TO NATURE In an era when so much design is bold and over-the-top, it can be challenging for the average person to step outside his/her comfort zone and make unique decorating decisions. One way to overcome this obstacle is to look to nature. Chances are if it – color, pattern, texture – works in the natural environment, it will work in your home. Look at the examples below and you’ll see – even Mother Nature has a glamorous side. As seen in last week’s Luxe & Lucid post, my shelling excursion on Chappaquiddick yielded a wealth of design inspiration. Cool, distressed planks and endcuts for wood…
THE MUSINGS OF DESIGNER TRICIA HUNTLEY
