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How to Design the Perfect Outdoor Table Set from Castelle Furniture

As the temperatures rise and the vibrant sun invites us outdoors, there’s no better time to transform your outdoor space into a haven of...

Knott freestanding outdoor shower by Magnus Home. Pool_Outdoors_FD32-2E

The Great Outdoors

Ensure that pool deck and all other alfresco spaces are up to par and ready for summer with these five winning discoveries

After a curator decided to place a Mickalene Thomas painting (If This Is Love) with a gold relief by John Miller (Is That All There Is?) in the dining room of this Miami Beach residence, the design team stepped in and furnished the room to enhance the bold art pieces. “It’s a modern take on a vintage Mediterranean home,” says Thomas Diverio. “We incorporated floating crown moldings, contemporary furnishings, and black metal.”

Expert Guidance for an Art-Filled Home

When it comes to art-centric interiors, establishing a dialogue between artwork and space is a Dunagan Diverio must

Photo courtesy of Nathalie du Pasquier/Memphis Milano

Sculptural Shapes Make for Artful Decor

Sculptural shapes elevate furnishings into works of art

Landscape Culture Across Florida

Florida's most interesting gardens highlight the nature and spirit of their respective locations

French pewter tops the Art Deco–style bar, complementing the custom cane and Jean Royere–inspired oak sconces, circular mirrors, and curvaceous furnishings.

French Sensibility Captured at Le Bilboquet

Creatively tailored to the iconic beat of Palm Beach, Le Bilboquet captures the soul of the exclusive island enclave

The inventory will run the gamut from textiles and accessories to handcrafted furniture and original art. Photo courtesy of Atelier Nomads

Atelier Nomads Brings Moroccan Mystique to Coral Gables

Atelier Nomads' summer-only pop-up brings Marrakesh’s souk style to Coral Gables. Visit 348 Miracle Mile now through July 24.

Made of North American cherrywood, the Vita bed and Vita Cube side table by Thos Moser both recall the streamlined approach of Japanese design

Natural Wood Furnishings Bring Raw Spirit to Every Room

Wood’s natural grain beauty needs nothing extra

Rubelli’s Luce collection of indoor fabrics include Vitrail in Melograno (on the pouf) and Kaleidoscope in Melograno (on the sofa)

Rubelli Collection Embodies Fabric Finesse

Inspired by light, Rubelli’s newest collection of high-performance luxury textiles shines with variety

“I created this raku piece when I crumpled a piece of paper and noticed the beautiful shape it made,” says Gurdian. “We all have flaws; we’re all imperfect. That’s what attracts me to these forms.”

Artistic Evolution at Tovari

After winning Naples over with her nature-inspired ceramics, artist Tracy Gurdian shifts her creative focus to foliage painting with equally inspiring results

Senator Keramik Magnum: A New Scale of Design

Working on a monumental scale requires to rethinking balance and space: as proportions expand, technical complexity increases to maintain the dialogue between form, material,...

A notable example of her work, de Lempicka’s The Young Girls (1930) is characterized by smooth, polished surfaces and vibrant colors

Tamara de Lempicka Presents Art Deco-Inspired Works

A new exhibition at The Baker Museum in Naples explores the glamour and geometry of Tamara de Lempicka’s work

“Using screens is outdoor room decorating,” says Giampietro. “They separate spaces and can suggest leaving one room and entering the next one.”

Alfresco Allure with Matthew Giampietro

When it comes to memorable outdoor spaces, landscape master Matthew Giampietro makes his own rules

The Light Fantastic

Pendants, lamps, and fixtures that take illumination to artistic levels

This Vetrazzo Aqua Current tile inspired by the waters of Biscayne Bay from marble trend brings the ocean home. marbletrend.com Sea Glass_FD31-2E

Shades of Sea Glass

Shaped by sand and salt, accessories in soothing seaside hues lend summer sophistication to any space

Perfect Poolside Lounging

Luxuriating under the sun never looked better

FD Conversation with Evan Soltoff

The Vice President of Operations for Eggersmann offers valuable insight into covetable kitchen design and trends to watch

A different perspective of the entertainment lounge reveals a Mongolian fur chair by Avant Home, the lips-shaped Bocca sofa by Gufram, John Koehler’s Sexy totem sculpture, and a wall painting by Marcos Anziani.

Q&A with Miami Art Dealer Dmitry Prut

A Star Island residence showcases the joys of contemporary art and collectible design curated by Avant Gallery + Home

FD Conversation with Charles Stinson

Charles Stinson of Minnesota-based Charles R. Stinson Architecture + Design sits down to discuss the captivating elements of his latest project: a lakeside manse...

Solid maple Louis side chairs surround the Charlie dining table, all from the Helen Bergin Interiors for Abner Henry Collection

Abner Henry and Helen Bergin Unveil Collaboration

Palm Beach designer Helen Bergin joins Amish furniture maker Abner Henry for a celebration of craftsmanship

The Mustique collection by Jonathan Adler pairs juicy colors with bold Memphis Group geometrics in a variety of vases and containers

Contain Yourself

Whether filled or bare, these bold vases and vessels demand attention