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Inside and out, this newly constructed home expertly translates mid-century design principles into a livable, light-filled escape overlooking the Stono River in Charleston, SC. The home’s connection with the surrounding landscape heavily influenced its design–from walls of glass to a site orientation that best captures sunset views. It’s truly a paradise for nature lovers and mid-century design lovers alike.
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Step inside Viola Davis’s newly renovated LA home shared by her husband Julius and daughter Genesis. Designer Michaela Cadiz transformed the once monochromatic interior into a family retreat balancing bold accents, an array of colors, and inspiration from South Africa, where Viola filmed The Woman King.
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With spring fully underway, many of us are ready to get back to the restaurant scene and enjoy a quality meal with friends. So, we set out to find the very best Philadelphia has to offer, reviewing the reviewers to see which restaurants consistently rank as Editor’s Choice. From Conde Nast to Travel & Leisure, here are the local spots that top lifestyle editors love.
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Born and raised in Philadelphia, Sheila Bridges embodies the eclectic spirit of the city wherever she calls home, always referencing her African-American ancestry in both large and small ways. Her new farmhouse, which is about 3 hours up I95 and beyond, boldly combines everything she loves in just 1,600 square feet. It may seem tiny to some, but those who grew up in a Philly-area rowhome know it’s plenty of space if you know how to work it.
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So, after weeks, months, or maybe even years of dreaming, you’re finally ready to take the plunge and purchase your first home as a single woman. Congratulations on this critical first step. You’re on your way to joining millions of women homeowners across the country.
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Looking for a new family-friendly activity this summer? Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs offer so many opportunities to get out of the house and have some fun! While the Philadelphia Zoo and Art Museum are city staples, there are some other, lesser-known attractions in the area just waiting to be explored. So pack up the family, and get ready to have some fun!
Though one of the country’s oldest cities, Philly has become a mecca for modern design. In fact, it was Dwell Magazine that led me to this latest design inspiration — Lokal Fishtown. Lokal is a boutique hotel chain offering innovative experiences and uncommon interiors. For their new Fishtown location, Lokal enlisted design firm True Hand Society to transform 6 apartment-style rooms (aptly named “Jawns”) into modern getaways with a distinctly Philly vibe.
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When planning their newly constructed townhouse, these Baltimore homeowners envisioned a stylish kitchen infused with character — not cookie-cutter finishes. They achieved their dreams with the help of designer Bria Hammel. Bria mixed gray cabinetry, satin-brass hardware, and Nuvolato marble to create a glamorous kitchen perfect for entertaining. At 225 square feet, it makes use of every inch with separate zones for cooking and mingling and storage up to the ceiling.
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