Timeless Interior Design: Jack Lowrance

Architectural Digest 9/1976

The principal designer at my firm has a collection of Architectural Digest magazines dating back to the 1970’s. I often pull them from his library for inspiration. I found the photos pictured here from the Sept 1979 issue of Architectural Digest. I think the rooms are still stunning some 40 years later. These photos were […]

Hand Drawn Renderings: Beautiful Rooms, Beautiful Fashion

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Down through the ages, the ability to beautifully hand render an interior design or fashion concept , whether literally or interpretatively, has been a prized skill - one that helps designers, their workrooms and their clients work from a shared vision to make the actual room come to life. Often these hand drawn renderings, like […]

Outdoor Kitchens

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With spring officially starting this Thursday and family summer vacations already being planned to exotic luxury travel destinations, with outdoor views like this one, above {swoon!} , at Grand Hotel Timeo in Taormina, Italy, I thought it would be fun to explore luxury outdoor kitchens today on Hadley Court, in case your family prefers to […]

How To Design And Organize A Home Library

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Carolyn Roehm’s personal library. To see how she changes her personal library with the seasons, click here. Hi Hadley Court Readers! This is Lynda Quintero-Davids, guest posting today about how the essentials to create a custom library. Even in the digital age we’re in, with e-Readers and Pinterest, bookshelf styling and library looks […]