This season’s interiors take a decidedly more personal, bespoke approach to the classic look of luxury. By Jackie Glass Many of you have heard of the quiet luxury trend in fashion, but interior designers are also jumping on this sustainable design style. But what exactly does quiet luxury mean for homeowners? I’m always aware of how design and fashion are intrinsically related, and this … [Read more...] about Fall 2024’s Design Trends
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Opening Up About Renovations with Jackie Glass
Renovations are a big part of my design work. When I first start working with a client who is thinking about renovating their home, I always want to hear about their “big” picture. What is their perfect dream space? How do they see themselves living in this space? How do they entertain, and with how many people? These are just a few of the many questions I ask. I also tell them to forget the … [Read more...] about Opening Up About Renovations with Jackie Glass
Upcoming Trends with Designer Jackie Glass
While we may not have a designated Design Week like the fashion industry has in order to tout the new trends coming down the runway, there are some exciting new ideas coming your way for the year 2024. Here is a list of my Top 10 trends that will start making their way into retailers and design studios. 1) SATURATED COLOUR A new colour forecast is the freshest way to update any … [Read more...] about Upcoming Trends with Designer Jackie Glass
Karin Bennett Designs: Easy, Breezy Style
From growing up with house-flipping parents, to discovery by the Property Brothers, to an eclectic Burlington design practice doing new builds, whole-home and condo renos and redecorating projects of all sizes, Karin Bennett’s “approachable contemporary” design continues to build a wider audience. You might say design and renovation runs in Karin Bennett’s blood – along with paint chips, … [Read more...] about Karin Bennett Designs: Easy, Breezy Style
How (and Why) to Try the 2023 Colour of the Year
A Taste of Raspberry Blush By Red Barrinuevo The world is currently experiencing a “feel good” moment, and it’s about time. Colour will be at the forefront of this emerging trend, with 2023’s trending palettes designed to reflect positive energy, warmth and happiness. Perfectly aligned, if not leading this trend, is Benjamin Moore’s Colour of the Year – already making a big splash … [Read more...] about How (and Why) to Try the 2023 Colour of the Year
A Mountainous Pursuit: Sarah’s Mountain Escape
Escape out west with Sarah Richardson in her newest HGTV Canada series, Sarah’s Mountain Escape, premiering October 12 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. By Brooke Madden Have you ever dreamed about escaping to the mountains? Grabbing your little ones, curating the perfect playlist, and venturing out on a cross-country road trip? While the feasibility of that kind of spontaneity may seem like it only exists … [Read more...] about A Mountainous Pursuit: Sarah’s Mountain Escape
