Fall is officially here and I could not be more excited! Cue the plaid! Cue the leather! Cue the blazers! and Cue the pumpkin spice lattes! I love switching up my wardrobe and bringing in cozy layers but I also love keeping a chic feeling to my outfits that have that “living…
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Valentina’s Fall Wardrobe Essentials
Yesterday it happened. I woke up and the temperature outside the house was cooler than inside the house…..FALL IS HERE! I love this time of the year because of one huge word….layers! I love being cozy. I love the thick, warm textures and richer fabrics that come with Fall. I also love…
Valentina’s BookShelf Edit
Have you’ve noticed in a few of the recent videos that I have a new background in the living room? I just got these amazing these amazing cabinets and I’m freaking out! They’re part of a design update for this room and I promise that I’ll be sharing all the fun details…
How to style Minimalist Luxury
She’s alluring, subtle… and extraordinary. She lives in a penthouse suite, a traditional suburban house, or maybe even in a contemporary farmhouse in the wild lands. But no matter where she lives or where she goes there is a force that runs through her, a reckoning that the world must make with…
What’s in my Closet?
Ok, I have to say it again, I LOVE my closet! Last week I gave a full tour of the new space and it still takes my breath away. Now that we’ve talked about the lights, shelves, colors and accessories let’s get down to the serious business….what’s in my closet? Here are…
Weekend Guide for September 16
CUE THE ZEBRA! 🦓
Everyone knows that I’m obsessed with black and white! In both fashion and home, I love to bring in some drama. I tell everyone that zebra IS a neutral! I’ve brought it into my home in a few different ways ranging from decor pieces and pillows to rugs and art. Of course…
My Six Favorite Scents For The Fall
Even though so many of us are experiencing heat waves, I’m still determined to bring a bit of Fall home! Scents have the magical ability to transport us to other places and times and Fall is one of those times when certain smells can evoke feelings of warmth and coziness. Whether it…
Weekend Tasks for August 26
Design Files: Cozy and Edgy Bedroom Edit
It probably won’t surprise you that we believe in being brave in both life and design. We get excited when clients ask for something “unexpected.” That is definitely our kind of our thing! So when our recent clients asked for that very thing, we were pumped to get started! They had invested…
Styling a Beautiful Tablescape
There’s something beautiful about setting the table for the everyday. So many of us reserve this activity for significant events, the special meals throughout the year, but I’ve learned to think about it differently. I believe there’s something beautiful about making the everyday something worth celebrating. The table setting sets the tone…
Weekend Tasks for August 19th
August is always an exciting month in the US. Most of Europe slowly returns to life in August, but here in the US, we dive right in with school starting over the first few weeks. We’ve made it through our first two weeks of school, and everyone seems to have adjusted to…
