Category Archives: Designer Profile

Client/Designer Profile: Hyla Jelinek

Hyla Jelinek is a designer who is focused on timelessness and sophistication.  Here is a condo she styled, with art from the gallery.

Client/Artist Profile: Francisco Gomez in context

Here is one vignette from Joanna Track‘s lofty home, where I spent the afternoon documenting her collection of art. Interior designer Teresa Track arranged nine of Francisco Gomez‘s floral works on mylar in a dreamy, airy grouping in the dining room. Their overall minimal composition, combined with the white box frames, accentuates the calmness of the [...]

Designer Profile: Paul Semkuley

Paul Semkuley, of re:source lifestyles, lives in an art filled condo in the sky, with partner Ian Swan. It was refreshing to see the unconventional way much of the art was hung in their space. Whether a piece was placed up high (above a mirror or bed frame), in an eclectic grouping in the bedroom, or [...]

Designer Profile: Tamara Robbins Griffith

Last Sunday morning I made my way to a loft in the west end, home to Edward Griffith and Tamara Robbins Griffith, Managing Editor of Style at Home. While I cradled their eleven week old kitten, Winston, in my arms, Tamara gave me a tour of their chic and cozy home. Her passion for art and design is evident [...]

Designer Profile: John Barnwell

John Barnwell, of J. R. Barnwell Design, Inc., welcomed me into his gorgeous home only three months after moving there. As I wandered through his rooms, I was stunned to find everything in perfect order so quickly after his move, including art up on the walls. John is an avid collector of art, and a [...]

Designer Profile: Cathy Powell

Cathy Powell, designer and dedicated client (from the very beginning), exposes a couple of her groupings of small works and other finds. Cathy displays work that carries significance, and speaks to her – whether it is a child’s drawing, antique treasure or oil painting. Her eclectic pairings are a visual reminder to not be afraid of [...]

Designer Profile: Andrika Lawren

I spent the morning with prolific interior designer, art director and television host Andrika Lawren talking art and design and documenting her fabulously eclectic and soulful space. Her epic wall of art acts as a backdrop to dinner parties, and consists of pieces (each with its own history) collected over the years. On her personal [...]