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Enjoying Buenos Aires

As I mentioned last week, I recently came back from a week-long excursion to my beloved hometown of Buenos Aires. I miss it already. Here are some insider tips for your next visit to the city of polo, tango, beef, … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes at a Photoshoot

We at Martha Angus adore a good photoshoot. We schlep. We rearrange. We simplify. We energize. Oh and we laugh a lot! Our reward? The stunning photographs of the homes we love. Here’s a behind-the-scenes peek of a recent shoot. … Continue reading

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Design Don’ts, Part II

There is a certain math to placing furniture in a room. For example, the coffee table should be 18” from the sofa, the bedside tables should be 4” above or below the height of the mattress, etc. Take note of … Continue reading

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Design Dont’s , Part I

When people ask me for design pointers, consider the Pandora’s Box officially open. Where to begin? Honestly, sometimes the easiest place to start is with what not to do. When you select an area rug, make sure you get one … Continue reading

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Father Knows Best

At a young age my dad the economist drilled into me the importance of staying abreast of the financial news. The Wall Street Journal was his read of choice and it’s how I start each and every day. I was … Continue reading

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Word Art

One should never shy away from a strong graphic statement in a room. One way to do this is through custom word art. It’s fun, unexpected and chic. Word art transforms a simple idea into a high-impact visual statement. In … Continue reading

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Out And About

It’s a happening week in San Francisco. I’m feeling like a social butterfly and why not flit about a bit when spring is in the air. The San Francisco Decorator Showcase opens its doors this week…hoorah! I didn’t do a … Continue reading

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YSL Marrakech

Oh l’amour fou. As you may already know from last week’s post I was in Marrakech attending the Design Leadership Summit. The days started with sunrise yoga followed by foolishly strong coffee at breakfast and then a delightfully packed day … Continue reading

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Minimal

At Martha Angus, we’re all minimalist mavens so we jumped at the chance to do a post on our favorite design style. These minimalist looks are sleek, sparse and oh-so-chic. When Winsome Brown and Claude Arpel opened their Tribeca home … Continue reading

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Storage Wars

Anyone who has ever lived in a studio apartment, or basically anywhere in New York, knows that when it comes to storage, innovation is paramount.  These innovative designs prove that organization is indeed an art form. We like how Sparkeology … Continue reading

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