Inspired by Pucci's geometric patterns and Chanel's florals, interior designer Wesley Cadle returns for a second time to create another memorable lounge for Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. Custom details include hand-paint fabrics commissioned by artists from Porter Teleo Studio that cover the upholstery, walls, and ceiling. The result is a watercolor wonderland that mimics the beauty of a delicate Read more

In January and February, Auckland, New Zealand's Starkwhite Gallery held an exhibit called Art/Music/Alchemy featuring artwork from contemporary recording artists. From indie folk rocker Devendra Banhart to The Pixies drummer David Lovering, the artists left the stage for the page, contributing illustrations, watercolors, screenprints, and more for the show, and each has been produced in a Read more

For the upcoming Rago Art and Auction Gallery sale, interior designer Stephen Sills incorporated one-of-a-kind 20th and 21st century antiques and artworks into his design of Apt. 6M, a three-bedroom residence in the famed New York building The Apthorp. The result is a sumptuous, gorgeously appointed space that surprises at every turn. Keep clicking to take a tour and to see which piece in each Read more

An architectural aesthetic, specifically Bauhaus style, rules for BCBG's Fall 2012 collection. Structure manifested itself via colorblocking, but it was done on fluid silk chiffon shift dresses, so the effect was a pretty blend of strong forms on flowy silhouettes. The geometric shapes created by bold color combos — black and orange, merlot and blush — were intensified with textural plays Read more

Kate Middleton, wearing a dress from the UK store Jesire, undertook a solo appearance this evening in London. With her husband, Prince William, away in the Falklands, she's now focusing on the institutions near to her heart. At the end of 2011, Kate announced her plans to become a royal patron of London's National Portrait Gallery. She has a long-standing interest in painting, having studied art Read more

A red Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder wrapped around a pole makes for a dramatic art installation at the Saatchi Gallery in London. The piece, called "Untitled (Crash 1)," is by German artist Dirk Skreber and is included in the exhibit The Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture. Skreber used a vehicle-testing facility in Ohio to choreograph the accident and tells the London Evening Standard, "If you Read more

I recently discovered Brazilian artist Abraham Palatnik's lucite animals – and I'm hooked. Creatures ranging from the exotic to the domesticated are re-imagined with stylized silhouettes and mesmerizing prints in Palatnik's coveted '60s-era collection. His popularity with American designers like Jonathan Adler has sparked a renewed obsession among mod-loving design enthusiasts. While random Read more

Have more artwork and photographs than you know what to do with? Don't hide them in a closet — display them all on a gallery wall in your home. If you've been tempted to try this art arrangement but have been a little overwhelmed, never fear. It's easier than it looks. Because the art work has a more relaxed look than carefully spaced and geometric arrangements, you can also afford to be a Read more

Accomplishing one of her most important royal duties as wife to Prince William, the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, has selected the charities she'll support. Kate has become a patron of Action on Addiction, the National Portrait Gallery, East Anglia's Children's Hospices, and The Art Room. And the former Brownie has also signed on to volunteer with the Scout Association. Kate's also Read more

Cathy Keyani is the co-owner and cofounder of ACME Party Box, a shop and website filled with everything you'd need to throw an eco-friendly soiree. As a mother, business owner, and former art teacher, Cathy really understands how to get the most out of a space by balancing personality with functionality. When I caught wind that she was planning on moving into a new home in 2012, I had to catch Read more