Davoli in Paris
What's a Trippy? It's a short visual trip to places of architectural or design importance. Where are we going? Davoli deli in Paris What's to see? Watch this fun video and you'll be swept into the...
View ArticleSearching Out Beautiful Christmas Trees
Searching for beauty this holiday season? Holiday decorations abound, yet one can't top fresh snow hanging on real evergreen boughs. We looked around for beautiful Christmas trees and found many. Here...
View ArticleEternal Greece
Janet Ramin - One of the greatest gifts Greece gave to civilization was their classical style of architecture. Mention Greek architecture to anyone and images of columns and moldings pop up. Chances...
View ArticleSpringtime in Old Armagh
What's a Trippy? It's a short visual trip to places of architectural or design importance. Where are we going? To the United Kingdom - Armagh, Northern Ireland What's to see? This is apple country....
View ArticleGet Design Ideas by Visiting Historic Homes
Christine Matthews Design2Share's Anonymous UK Correspondent - As the weather warms up, many families start to head off for days out in the sun at the weekends, and popular destinations are the various...
View ArticleHead South of the Border for Design Delights
Sarah Van Arsdale - When thinking of last-minute summer travel, Mexico may not be the first place that comes to mind. But consider this, Señora: airfares to Mexico are lower in the summer, and it won’t...
View ArticleStowe, Vermont
Caroline Wolfe Papocchia - Occasionally in our travels we encounter lovely venues for special events and weddings, and a recent visit to the Topnotch Resort and Spa in Stowe, Vermont was no exception....
View ArticleOld Westbury Gardens
(OId Westbury Gardens - South Terrace)A long allée bordered by towering linden trees stretches out from the gates to the entrance of Westbury House, framing its Charles II façade. Tall, imposing iron...
View ArticleIbiza Villa
Photo: Adam Johnston Irwin Weiner ASID - We have a humble renovated farmhouse in Bucks County, PA as our weekend getaway. It features a garden-filled yard with an old 1960s in-ground pool built in the...
View ArticleTraveling to Great Bookstores for Interior Design Titles
Janet Ramin - For many students, it’s back to school time. In keeping with the school rush, we’re tripping off to explore some great bookstores. A true interior designer always has an arsenal of...
View ArticleExploring the Souks of Marrakesh
Ceramic Plates at a SoukJanet Ramin - Combine a light fever, sensory overload, and the feeling of Alice descending into a deep rabbit hole, and you may begin to understand what it’s like to step into...
View ArticleThe Biltmore
(Biltmore Hotel - Front)Janet Ramin - As a young boy, George Merrick traveled to Spain, explored medieval castles, towers, Moorish courtyards and pools, and developed a passion for them. Fast forward...
View ArticleTwo New Years
Happy new year to all our Design2Share readers! We wanted to take you to two entirely different cities to experience the architecture and style of diverse parts of the world: Oslo, Norway and Hanoi,...
View ArticleSecrets and Highlights of the Isabella Stewart Gardiner Museum
(The Courtyard, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum)Janet Ramin - What do you get when you mix a Venetian palace, priceless artwork, a female patron, and a daring art robbery? If you answered the...
View ArticleNew Rizzoli Book Wows Us with Eclectic Venetian Interiors
Don't you love to snoop inside other people's homes? We certainly do, and the new Rizzoli book Venetian Interiors (Giuseppe Molteni and Roberta Motta, with text by Nicoletta Del Buono) takes us inside...
View ArticleAutumn in Paris
Photo: Madeleine's View Irwin and Jay just returned from a week in the Eternal City. Paris is one city that seems to call out to the heart and soul. Some cities are more cerebral or they hit you with a...
View ArticleLa Tamborrada
Head for San Sebastian, Spain for January 19th festive celebration La Tamborrada 2013, the loud and colorful Spanish Drumming Festival. Supposedly begun back in 1720, the noise and percussive beats...
View ArticleTraveling to England to Visit a Senior Citizen and His Caravan Home
Jay Johnson - Most of the time, we take our homes for granted. They're around after a day of work. We leave them in the morning, we work, and we return to them in the evening. But imagine that you're a...
View ArticleToronto: The Gladstone Hotel
If you're interested in staying at a hotel that doesn't look like a chain, and you find yourself in need of a place to rest your weary head in trendy Toronto, Canada, then The Gladstone is just the...
View ArticleCasablanca's Mosque on the Water
I wish Casablanca to be endowed with a large, fine building of which it can be proud until the end of time... I want to build this mosque on the water, because God's throne is on the water. Therefore,...
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