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Reminiscent of the golden age of Hollywood, home accents signal the return of luxury. As the Great Depression swept the country during the '30s, cinema-goers flocked to theaters to catch [...]

Inspired by the captivating charm of Charleston, this look infuses the traditional with grace. With a nod to the city's rich historical and culturally diverse background, elements of the purely [...]

Capturing the spirit of the American prairie, this refined look evokes the feel of wide-open spaces and light. Simplistic, soothing lines hark back to the Arts and Crafts movement and [...]

The best outdoor dining tables rack up points for both style and an attitude of carefree ease. Designed to invite lazy lingering after lunch or lemonade sipping in the afternoon, [...]

IN ADDITION TO creating a table worthy of the traditional Christmas feast, holiday-themed dinnerware is also classified as a seasonal decoration or collectible. According to research from Unity Marketing, an [...]

While high-end, traditional rugs will never go out of style, the rug business has seen a shift in the past few years toward decorative, fashion-oriented styles that come with lower [...]

Capture the vineyard lifestyle with pieces that speak of casual elegance and sun-drenched days. Breezy California style mingles with Spanish hints for a look that's fresh, yet exotic. Patinas and [...]

DEBUTING AT Dallas, the newest selection of table lamps combine form and function with a classic edge. Pick from elegant lines and luxe adornments for an upscale design concept. Accented [...]

LOOK OUT for lamps that are distinctly out of the ordinary. Strong, make-a-statement shapes, intricate patterns and one-of-a-kind embellishments shine a whole new light on the fixture category in Dallas. [...]

THE COOLEST modern looks debuting at the Dallas Lighting Market this month combined softened shapes, splashes of color and touches of whimsy for up-to-the-minute style. Whether hanging or freestanding, the [...]

True-to-life botanicals that resemble nature's bounty in its simplest state reflect a growing trend toward casual, life-like arrangements. Perfect for less formal settings, the newest bouquets incorporate wildflowers, greenery and [...]

Revered for its subtle scent and fresh style, the pastel-hued flower takes center stage in a number of floral arrangements. Alone or in combination, lavender selections are charmingly elegant yet [...]

THE COOLEST accessories for the home are demanding a second look. Pick from familiar objects made new in unfamiliar settings or cleverly disguised accents that aren't quite what they seem. [...]

FALL IN LOVE with the prettiest, most romantic pieces this side of the Atlantic. Choose from quilts, ruffles and embroidery plus fresh florals and soft shades to get this elegant [...]

Pick the best of the crop with accents that recall the relaxed style and easy comfort of the country. Always a popular theme, these updated arrivals capture all the charm [...]

Metal casts a unique shine on any out-door accent, and the distinctive hue of copper offers a striking balance between the coolness of silver and the warmth of gold. Add [...]

NEW YORK -- The 25th edition of the International Contemporary Furniture Fair here was marked by a distinctive contradiction between high and low: tech, that is. Recent advances in technology [...]

Equestrian styling takes the lead this season, but these elegant, refreshingly understated designs are best enjoyed at a slow and leisurely saunter. Snaffle bit and halter embellishments add a touch [...]

AFTER TAKING IN the fabulously forward-thinking designs on display at ICFF, I headed over to Surtex to see what's next in the world of surface design. Over 300 exhibitors showcased [...]

Known as gems of the sea, precious coral makes an equally stunning statement in both jewelry and fashions for the home. The naturally sculptural form lends itself to sublime ornamentation [...]

From a long history of being worn by the nobility, velvet today still implies the same sense of inherent luxury and richness. Whether the application is upholstery or soft goods, [...]

Always a design classic, zebra prints stripe the town sophisticated this season. Boasting sheer graphic appeal, zebra patterns add instant drama to settings both traditional and contemporary. While black and [...]

Horn makes a surprisingly strong statement this season, spot-on with an excess of natural style. Dramatic sculptural renditions offer the perfect balance between modern and organic, showcased spectacularly as scaled-up [...]

Unearth antiquities of Greco-Roman origin with the latest crop of neoclassic designs for the home. An ode to ornamentation, these classically inclined designs bear traditional motifs such as waves, griffins, [...]

Bauer Pottery Turkish-T, $45 DL Rhein for Peking Handicraft, $100 Thro by Mario Lorenz, $60 Moroccan Prestige Deny, $149 to $399 LBL Lighting, $525 Emissary Oomph Momeni, $299, 5x8 Midwest-CBK, [...]

Clever concealment hides behind the doors of these stylish storage offerings. Geometric motifs, bold colors and glam mirror keep the focus on design, instead of what's inside. Roberta Schilling's contemporary [...]

Smart storage solutions meet impeccable style in a chic roundup of etageres. Both versatile and functional, the latest looks house books, art and sculpture with statement-worthy aplomb. The Mid-Century-inspired Hollywood [...]

Incredibly chic boxes for tucking away tiny treasures LESS THAN $150 Mr. Brown $126 Wetter $77 Lazy Susan $101 $150 TO $300 Rablabs $260 Cococozy $150 Bliss Studio $295 MORE [...]

Drama thrives in the details of a sophisticated selection of chairs, whether understated and minimalist or ornate and luxurious. Look for cane, natural woods and lacquer to shine this season. [...]

The latest benches merge form and function, with an emphasis on exquisite styling. Look for both classic and modern designs to shine with snappy fabrics, natural woods and leathers, and [...]

We love the fresh look of crisp linen for spring--always elegant, always at ease and always at home in settings both simple and chic--Tracy Bulla Lacy flourishes of hand-appliqued leather [...]

Bold and bright, yellow makes a sparkling statement this season guaranteed to infuse good cheer. 1. Lily, a new design by Jennifer Paganelli for Peking Handicraft, boasts intricate floral embroidery [...]

CELEBRATE THE ARRIVAL OF SPRING WITH FRESH MIXED GREENS, FANCIFUL FLORA AND FAUNA, AND REVITALIZING NATURAL REFERENCES. Caskata, $270 to $320, five-piece setting Barclay Butera by Eastern Accents Mariposa, $25 [...]

LUXURIOUS ELEGANCE SWATHES A FRENCH-CHINESE SETTING WITH STYLE TO SPARE. CLASSIC MING FORMS AND FRETWORK EMBELLISHMENTS GO MODERN WITH FLAWLESS SIMPLICITY AND A HINT OF ANIMAL PRINT. Amy Howard Home, [...]

Get charmed by snake patterns this season as they resonate within the home for luxe, sinuous style. A shimmering serpentine pattern slithers across natural linen in Dransfield & Ross's uber-sophisticated [...]

REFINED ELEGANCE STRIKES THE RIGHT CHORD THIS SEASON IN UTTERLY REFRESHING FASHION WITH UPDATED CLASSICAL FORMS AND AN UNDERSTATED NEUTRAL PALETTE Port 68 CFC, $1,475 Slim & Sage, $99, set [...]

SUNNY STRIPES AND BRILLIANT BRIGHTS MAKE WAY FOR SPARKLING SUMMER STYLE THAT'S AS CAREFREE AND EASY AS IT IS RESORT-WORTHY Pasha Gallery Designs, $175 Kinder-Harris by Paragon Two Tone Studio, [...]

$30 AND LESS Saro $20 Homart $14 Abbott $30 LESS THAN $200 Abigails $98 Port $88 Vietri $151 MORE THAN $200 Emissary $623, set of two Tozai Home $350 Palecek [...]

UPGRADE TO HANDMADE, ARTISANAL DESIGNS THAT CELEBRATE ORIGINALITY AND CRAFTSMANSHIP, NATURAL IMPERFECTIONS AND BOLD GEOMETRIC MOTIFS FOR PLENTY OF ETHNIC POP Interlude Home, $215 to $340 Arteriors, $510 Peninsula Home [...]

Natural cowhide kicks it up a notch at home, cultivating a chic, luxuriant aesthetic that's simply sublime. Stud hardware lends an edgy vibe to Lazy Susan's handcrafted caramel hair-on-hide frames [...]

Alessi, $34 Dransfield & Ross Lazy Susan Sieger Made Goods, $1,450 Chelsea House, $440 Stray Dog Designs, $625 Global Views, $425 Jonathan Charles Nourison, $125 Worlds Away, $875 Urban Trends, [...]

Vintage-style lighting continues to be a big hit, giving a nod to Edison-era design. Feiss adds an industrial-inspired lamp to the Urban Renewal Collection, based on reproduction pieces from old [...]

Modern lighting designs strike a balance between simplicity and sophistication, enhanced by a rich neutral palette for added elegance. John-Richard's modern table lamp expresses a sculptural bent with gently curved [...]

IT'S THE SEASON for giving, and if you are anything like me, you haven't figured out what to give most (OK, all) people on your list. Gift cards can be [...]

Moroccan tile motifs strike the right balance between exotic and contemporary in stylized, dramatic fashion. Villa Home boldly emblazons navy cotton with a tart citrus tile pattern, part of the [...]

Sublime candleholders lend a festive glow to entertaining LESS THAN $50 Homart $24 Go Home $52 Abbott $45 LESS THAN $250 Vietri $173 Blissliving Home $230 Tozai Home $160 MORE [...]

Get ready to be jeweled this season as gems sparkle brightly, casting a spell of outright luxury and polish. Natural mineral formations, such as rock crystal or geodes, present as [...]

A perennial motif in design, bamboo re-emerges as a serious style contender this season. Prized for its simple, delicate beauty, the upright and elegant form of the shoot lends itself [...]

A traditional decorative element in both ancient Greek and Asian art, Greek key designs can symbolize--depending on how you look at it --infinity or unity, the twisting bends of a [...]

This season, Chinese calligraphy inscriptions celebrate the decorative art of stylized, beautiful handwriting, infusing home accents with bold and ornamental style. A dramatic, high-contrast palette--ecru paired with deep ink or [...]