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mad for plaid
I was talking with a girlfriend recently about her upcoming wedding. “I’m thinking about incorporating tartan,” she said. “I know that’s probably not your thing as a designer.” Au contraire! I can’t get enough of checks and plaids. Everything about them appeals to me — the geometry, the endless color combinations, the nod to Midwest traditionalism. I have incorporated a check or plaid in nearly every Huntley & Co. project and have plenty of it in my closet as well. The evidence of my ongoing love affair can be seen below. You don’t have to be Scottish, traditional, Midwestern or preppy to love these patterns … fall is upon us, so…
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District Design
New York, LA, Paris – Sure, everyone knows these cities are the “it” destinations for design and fashion. But there are fabulous finds in any city if you’re a chic and savvy girl (or guy) who knows how and where to look. “DISTRICT DESIGN” is a new, recurring feature from Luxe & Lucid that will be highlighting great shopping around the US and beyond sourced by my most stylish friends and colleagues in-the-know. District Design vol. 1 MICHIGAN My sorority sister, Beth Warner, is one hip chic. In college, she radiated effortless cool while the rest of us were still trying to find…