There are lots of different ways to design with intention. Here, Sara Simon unpacks her layered philosophy, while Tina Ramchandani makes the case for restraint. Maximalism versus minimalism—let the design showdown begin.
If it feels like prices are creeping ever upward—well, they are. Three designers offer a peek into what some of their past projects would cost today, and share how they’re talking to clients about what they should expect to spend.
How do you shepherd a client from initial contact to signed contract? We asked seven designers about the journey to the dotted line—including the age-old debate of whether to charge for the first consultation.
You’ve heard the phrase “The customer is always right.” But what about your client? Two designers with different approaches to steering a project argue their sides.
Bicoastal designer Ohara Davies-Gaetano looked to stylist Anita Sarsidi and photographer Sam Frost to bring to life a client’s cozy, eclectic 1920s cabin in Southern California’s San Jacinto Mountains.