ROOM WE LOVE: In the Pink
Crystal Nagel’s clients had a 2-year-old son and a baby girl on the way when they hired the designer to decorate their new build in Eastover. The homeowners wanted to convert the guest room into a nursery, but with supply…
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ROOM WE LOVE: Drop Zone
Charlotte Lucas isn’t afraid to use bold colors and whimsical patterns, and that’s exactly why clients across the city hire the designer to add some pizzazz to their homes. When it came to her own midcentury modern house in…
PARENT TO KNOW: Michelle Castelloe
Michelle Castelloe spent more than 20 years working corporate jobs before she opened Moxie Mercantile, the lifestyle boutique with locations in Plaza Midwood, Davidson, and Matthews. She fills her stores with apparel, jewelry, and home décor by local artisans, and…
ROOM WE LOVE: A Stylish Teen Lounge
Melissa Lee’s clients had lived in their SouthPark Tudor for close to 10 years when they hired her to transform the upstairs playroom. Their daughters, now 10 and 13, wanted a more mature lounge space where they could do schoolwork,…
ROOM WE LOVE: A Dark, Moody Bathroom
Dominique DeLaney, owner of Dominique DeLaney Interior Design, worked on every room of her clients’ new build in The Enclave community in Huntersville. The homeowners, who have two middle school-aged boys, wanted a light, coastal-inspired interior. So DeLaney installed wire-brushed white…
PARENT TO KNOW: Carrie Tucker
Carrie Tucker is a family nurse practitioner and mom of two boys, ages 5 and 2. When the pandemic hit, she and her mom wanted a fun project to do at home, so they started making cosmetic bags in the…
ROOM WE LOVE: A Durable Dining Nook
Brooke Adler had a very specific timeline when she redesigned the breakfast nook in her client’s Myers Park home. The homeowner was expecting her third baby so she needed furniture that was in stock or had a reasonable backorder date,…
In Step With… Cara DeFelice
Meet Cara DeFelice, owner of The White Bounce House of Charlotte, a luxury inflatable that can be customized for birthday parties, baby and bridal showers, wedding receptions, bat mitzvas, and more. We caught up with this busy wife and mom…
ROOM WE LOVE: A Little Girl's Dream House
It was a dream job for designer Melissa Lee and her team at New South Home: A single dad had two empty rooms in his Ballantyne Tudor that he wanted to transform into something special for his 7-year-old daughter. “He…
Hot Summer Style
Headed to a dinner date or night out with the girls? Here’s a chic and easy look to wear out on the town.
Flattering One-Piece Swimsuits
Step away from the tankini! It’s time for a seriously cool one-piece swimsuit designed with a modern mom in mind.
Spring Trends for Classic Style
Try out one of these spring trends — like an off-the-shoulder top or ultra-feminine florals. Or, rock a few together.
Welcome Spring With This Sleek Style
These menswear-inspired items feature classic tweed and shirting fabrics, a briefcase-inspired handbag and fun, feminine accents.
Fall in Love With Valentine Style
Turn up the heat! Stay warm and cozy this February with valentine-inspired looks.
Step into 2017 Looking Fit with Athletic Leisure Wear
Not quite ready to start on your fitness resolution? Look the part with function-meets-fashion “athleisure” wear.
Monogrammed Gifts Say 'You Are Special' In Many Ways
Monogrammed presents make gifts even more special — plus it’s oh-so-southern! Here are personalized selections for the entire family.
Warm Fall Fashions Take Off
Embrace fall and stock your closet with cozy autumn essentials.
Go Pink to Support to Breast Cancer Patients and Research
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, think pink! Look and feel great about these products that give back to organizations that support breast cancer patients and research.
Workplace Attire: The Difference Between Casual, Business Casual and Formal
Knowing what to wear to work can make or break your career.
Ruffles, Cutoffs, Fashion Belts Make a Nostalgic Return
Ruffles, cutoffs, fashion belts and more — these trends from your childhood are all grown up and ready to wear.
Pregnant This Summer? Slip Into Style With Comfort
Dress your baby bump with pregnancy-friendly details like organic cotton, slip-on kicks and nontoxic nail polish.
Why Do You Wear Makeup, Mommy?
One mom's explanation for how the simple act of applying makeup has wildly different motives for different people.
Retro Revival: Maillots Make a Major Comeback
No longer dubbed a “Mom suit,” one-piece maillots (and bare shoulders) are having a major moment.
May Styles Go Timeless, Classic
Put some prep in your step with these timeless pieces in a classic color combo.
