This latest installment of our quarterly series with the designer takes a deep dive into how materials and shapes add spice to multifamily. Think of pattern and texture as a spice that is one part of ...
Mixing patterns is one of those decorating skills that can separate the amateur from the professional interior designer. When it's done well, it also distinguishes a harmonious space from a chaotic ...
There's a certain point in decorating when mixing patterns stops feeling fun and starts feeling like a test you might fail. One wrong move and suddenly your living room looks less "layered and ...
FORMAL BUT whimsical, the dining room in Chris Barnes and Maisha Closson’s home in Los Angeles’s West Adams neighborhood bursts with wildly disparate design references. How did local designer Dee ...
Dorothy Draper, the mother of American interior design, was a master at mixing patterns, with her liberal use of motifs and colors. She paired glossy black-and-white checkered floors and thick-striped ...
Florals, stripes, leopards and plaids—a cocktail of prints gives a room a made-for-you depth. But there’s a fine line between chic personality and chaotic clashing. “You need to practice restraint in ...
Combining colorful patterns in a single room isn’t one of the most manageable tasks in decorating. Some designers intentionally stick with solids and textures for a cleaner look, but also because ...
Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explored how to mix patterns in a bedroom. In an era of ...
Every interior design style can benefit from mixing colors and patterns, assuming it's done well. It elevates a space with visual interest, personality and energy. But a haphazard collection of prints ...
Phoenix Grey is the principal designer at Orion Studios and shares videos on TikTok. Grey shared which patterns can make your home look outdated in a video this month. He suggested ditching floral ...