Fashionista – For the Home!
This quote by fashion designer Carlos Miele is very dear to me. His no-boundaries outlook on fashion is similar to how I design spaces. My philosophy of Modern-ique® , integrating antiques and...
View ArticleHigh Point Market Fashion + Interior Design Macaroon Inspiration!
Greetings from High Point Market! Two of my BI+D team, Paulina and Brenna have joined me for a whirlwind week of interior design madness. As a Style Spotter, I am hitting every showroom and market...
View ArticleHigh Point Market – Style Spotting Finds
I had SUCH a great time at High Point that I wanted to share my finds with all my MG’s! It was so great seeing and connecting with so many fabulous people within our national design community. If you...
View Article“Nathan Turner’s American Style: Classic Design & Effortless Entertaining”...
“Nathan Turner’s American Style: Classic Design & Effortless Entertaining” I had such a wonderful experience as a Style Spotter at this month’s High Point Market, and one of the many highlights...
View ArticleLet’s Dine!
I am thrilled that my firm- Buckingham Interiors + Design- is participating in this year’s DIFFA Dining by Design, taking place from November 1-3 on the 8th Floor of The Chicago Merchandise Mart...
View ArticleDining for a Cause
Buckingham Interiors + Design DIFFA Dining by Design Space It has been quite a whirlwind past couple of weeks for us over at Buckingham ID! We participated in the CS Interiors Anniversary Home at The...
View ArticleAnd the Winners Are…
I’m excited to announce that the two winners of the signed copies of Nathan Turner’s fabulous new book “Nathan Turner’s American Style: Classic Design & Effortless Entertaining” are…. Michele...
View ArticleCalling All Chicago Material Girls!
I am thrilled to announce that my Buckingham Interiors + Design showroom is now open on Saturdays from 10-5! We are located in the bustling West Town design district- just west of the Merchandise...
View ArticleMetallica
My kitchen design for the CS Interiors Ritz-Carlton Residences Anniversary Home- mixing gold and silver! Thank you to Kohler + to Albar for this dramatic impact within my kitchen space. Can’t resist a...
View ArticleHolidays on the Mind
Holiday tablescape inspiration via Indulgy Happy Thanksgiving!!! I woke up the other morning and there was snow dusting my home.. Welcome to Chicago! I have to say it did put me in the mood to do a...
View Article‘Tis the Season for Gifting!
Lafco New York Candles at Buckingham I+D Showroom The holidays are truly the most wonderful time of the year…friends, family, and an occasion to eat as much food as you want without guilt? Love it!...
View ArticleHappening Hues
{Monaco Blue Chairs in One of My North Shore Projects} My apologies for my absence on Material Girls as of late! Between holiday festivities, a gut renovation of my new home in Arizona (stay tuned...
View ArticleFeatured Artist: Josh Garrett
Josh Garrett’s work in my Buckingham Interiors + Design Showroom I absolutely love the atmosphere of my office. Not only does it serve as the working hub of my interior design business, but it also...
View ArticleIn Living Color
Facade of one of my recent design projects in the heart of Lincoln Park in Chicago If you know Chicago, then you know that its Lincoln Park neighborhood is one of the most beautiful and family...
View ArticleBuckingham I+D Gets a New Look!
New Buckingham Interiors + Design logo! As they say, change is good… I am in the midst of a rebranding campaign (stay tuned for more deets!), and one of my primary focuses was to redo my logo. My...
View ArticleFrench Luxury
How adorable is this water coloring rendering of the Hermes La Maison home line? I discovered the new Hermes La Maison home line when our wonderful Dedar rep came to our showroom and offices at the...
View ArticleOff to (High Point) Market We Go!
{The Adamsleigh Estate in Greensboro, NC} I had such a wonderful time being a Style Spotter at High Point Market last fall, and was honored when I was asked to host a “Suite Spot Tour” for this...
View ArticleCalifornia + Cosentino Dreaming…..
My girlzz and me at The House of Rock in Santa Monica I was recently asked to become a Silestone Trendspotter for 2013. As a HUGE fan of Cosentino- the manufacture of Silestone as well as its...
View ArticleBrizo x 2 Material Girls!!
I am psyched to see my fellow Material Girl, Jill, during the action packed Brizo Reunion for Blogger 19 taking place in Memphis this week! We are very lucky to have been invited to attend this...
View ArticleTrending – Ping-Pong + Billiards Tables!
Are you ready to par-tay?!!! If so, you must have heard about the latest trend in fine dining…mixing the table itself with a table top sport. The fascination with “table tennis” that blew up on the...
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