friday finds.
i’m beginning to sound like a broken record, but i think we all know it’s yet again been a very difficult week — this time for the many people affected by hurricane harvey. on instagram, i posted a...
View Articlevelvet underground.
velvet is such a deliciously luxurious fabric, usually rich in jewel tones and lovely to the touch. it’s the perfect transitional textile into fall, too. add a few velvety throw pillows to your sofa...
View Articlegood reads: rue.
the latest issue (no. 47!) of rue magazine is lovely, and one of my favorite features is this apartment in oslo. it’s no wonder it’s so great — the home owner is interior stylist and designer rikki...
View Articlerug giveaway from the gardener’s house.
we’re giving away those pretty moroccan rugs again! everyone’s so enthusiastic when we give away one of the gardener’s house’s (formerly the pink rug co.) soft, plush rugs, so, we thought it was about...
View Articleat home in greece.
i’ve yet to get myself to greece, but it’s on my bucket list. all that white-washed beauty along those dreamy blue Mediterranean seas have got to be even more stunning when seen in person. and should...
View Articlegolden hour.
perhaps you’ve noticed — honey gold tones, and mustard yellow are having quite the moment right now. make it velvet, or a golden-hued leather and you’re definitely hot. i love a good dose of mustard...
View Articlemidnight at the oasis.
don’t ask me why, but as i was writing this post, that song midnight at the oasis popped into my head and would not depart. i’d been wanting to do a post about these exotic wallpaper prints and murals...
View Articlethe designers: Carolyn Quartermaine.
are you familiar with the uniquely beautiful work of british textile designer and artist Carolyn Quartermaine? i’ve been inspired by her for at least a decade and while her ornate, colorful style may...
View Articlemarketing with moo.
This is a sponsored post in partnership with MOO and all words and opinions are my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that help keep sfgirlbybay going with fresh content every day. one of the...
View Articleall aglow.
i just adore the autumn light this time of year, don’t you? every sunset is tinged with this pale wash of a pink, golden glow and everything takes on a honeyed hue. the air may be chilling down, but...
View Articleon trend: the blues.
i’ve shared all about blue before, but i just keep seeing more and more of it popping up in the design world and i’d definitely say it’s on trend. but blue’s a pretty traditional classic, too, so...
View Articleblockshop studio tour / around l.a.
block shop was created in 2010 by dream-team sister-duo lily + hopie stockman. while studying abroad in jaipur, india, lily’s painting adventures lead her to Viju, a fifth generation master printer...
View Articlebest of: at home with neville trickett.
have you ever had a special someone at the top of your favorite people list that you’ve never actually met in person? well, neville trickett and i have never met, nor have i had the pleasure of...
View Articlebest of: playhouse by the beach.
recently featured in vtwonen this is the Biarritz beach house brought back to life by Constance Dorian, who found it in ruin and disrepair. she completely renovated the 1940’s beach bungalow, adding...
View Articlesuper marché at home: windy chien.
i get such a thrill when someone brings something home from super marché, and when they share with me, well i get even more excited. this time it’s a very talented artist, san francisco’s own windy...
View Articlecan’t say boo to this.
one of our talented readers got in touch this week with some inspiring images and a genius idea we’re excited to share with you. cleverly curated by Bianca Wendt, an award-winning art director who...
View Articlethe apartment dk.
okay, it’s finally time to start sharing the highlights of my visit to copenhagen. i was invited by visit copenhagen to come see the city myself and high on my list (okay, more like the tippy top of...
View Articlegood reads: aarb magazine.
The owners of an antiquarian shop called Amapola have moved to the countryside in Los Cuartos, a tiny village in Ávila, spain. They’ve transformed an old barn into a contemporary and colorfully...
View Articleat home with angela van der meulen.
we recently heard from one of our talented readers inviting us to share her lovely home in Luxembourg with you. one look and we were most enthused to give you a tour! as a lifelong admirer of...
View Articlewear this there: the hoxton paris with sezane.
we’re honoring two things today: the unparalleled style of the french girl, and the fact that the hoxton hotel is coming to L.A. by doing so, this week’s wear this there takes place in the dreamy...
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