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ELLE DECOR
THE DESIGNERS AT HOME ISSUE
HOW TO ENTERTAIN WITH ABANDON • Step one: Adorn your table with the most sumptuous new serveware.
THE AGENDA • With Milan Design Week and the Venice Biennale on the spring calendar, we look to Italy. Andiamo!
THE DREAM TEAM
3 WAYS TO SAMPLE COLOR
DID YOU BRING SUNBLOCK? • Ready to take the party outside? Bring afternoon brunch and evening hors d’oeuvres from the kitchen to the patio with these alfresco must-haves. Whether it’s a happy hour for two or an elaborate family feast, these chic furnishings will keep the good times going all summer long.
RULE OF THIRDS
VALENTINA CIUFFI • The Milan-based creative director and cofounder of the itinerant design platform Alcova shares what sparks her curiosity and brings her joy.
Will A.I. Replace Your Decorator? • We’re in the midst of yet another tech upheaval. But, for interior design at least, artificial intelligence might not be as scary as it seems.
RUNS IN THE FAMILY • For a sibling, Studio Muka channels a love of alpine architecture and the great outdoors in a revamp of a California cabin.
THIS ROOM COULD SAVE THE PLANET • In a well-designed passive home, where elegance and insulation go hand in hand, anything is possible.
POWER GREENS • These super-sustainable picks deliver big on both eco-consciousness and style.
The Designers at Home Issue • This month, seven designers of interiors, architecture, and jewelry invite us into their homes—and share their most closely held decorating secrets. Come be nosy with us.
Ain’t It Grand? • After two decades, Dallas designer Jean Liu refreshes the historic Manhattan studio apartment she bought when she was just 22.
PIAZZA SUITE • Eric Egan, an interior designer of both homes and leading hotels, creates his own turnkey pied-à-terre in Milan.
A NEST IN EAST EGG • Here’s how a Gatsby-era mansion lured Alfredo Paredes and his family away from the big city.
SERENITY NOW • A peripatetic Brazilian jewelry designer plants roots in São Paulo via the comforts of a faraway place.
This Is California • A 1950s house in Ojai taps childhood memories of the Golden State for designers Nathan Turner and Eric Hughes.
Net Benefit • A design couple builds a sun-filled family retreat on Long Island—one that’s as welcoming as it is friendly to the environment.
RESOURCES
35 YEARS OF ELLE DECOR 2005 • In celebration of ELLE DECOR’s 35th anniversary, throughout the year we’ll be highlighting some of our favorite images from our archives. Each photograph proves the lasting power of great design.
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