The garden is not really mine. I am the current keeper. A meditation on flowers, mothers, daughters, Celtic heritage, and the four generations of women whose hands still tend these plants alongside my own.
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The most beautiful arrangements are never the ones we plan. They are the ones the garden offers in its own time — and we are quiet enough to receive them. The first edition of The Design Eye explores what a morning after the rain taught about beauty, intention, and the design of a gathered life.
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There is a particular quality to a Sunday afternoon when something good is roasting in the oven. This French inspired roast chicken — made in a blue Le Creuset with vermouth, fresh herbs, and root vegetables — is a recipe inherited from a mother's kitchen and refined through French cooking classes. Slow living at its most nourishing and beautiful.
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A story of Provence, memory, and recognition. This feature explores L’AUGUSTE, a French botanical skincare house shaped by art, ritual, and the women behind its creation.
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In a quiet corner of my studio hangs the only acrylic painting my mother ever created. Surrounded by objects that bring comfort and memory, it reminds me that creativity is enduring and deeply rooted within us. Even during seasons when life asks for our full attention elsewhere, the instinct to create remains quietly present, waiting for the moment we are ready to welcome it forward.
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An antique aqua and gold porcelain bowl anchors a layered place setting styled with linen, etched glass, and roses. A study in how antique and contemporary pieces can come together to create an elegant and thoughtful table.
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When fifteen friends gather in a small space, intention becomes essential. From layered greenery and French bistro flatware to a carefully paired menu, this evening reveals how creativity shapes atmosphere and memory.
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For many years, my life was defined by the climb. Strength was rewarded. Softness was rarely acknowledged. I learned to endure, to lead, and to hold everything together. What I did not realize was how much of myself I had carefully kept within the lines. It was not until I stood before the turning sea and its fearless spectrum of color that I understood balance was not about dividing my time, but about reclaiming space to see myself clearly again.
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Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, I encountered a landscape defined by layered color, shifting current, and bold coastal contrast. What began as daily walks along the California cliffs became a season of creative clarity, restoring my eye for depth, structure, and disciplined observation.
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Learn how mixing old and new decor creates a blue-and-white table that feels layered, personal, and timeless. Discover how heirloom pieces and modern accents come together to design a table that truly feels like home.
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