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Hi! Sorry for the lack of posts recently. I’ve been crazy busy with work and traveling a ton. Just got back from a business trip to Miami and while I was there I stayed at the Shore Club. It was my first time staying there and I have to say I was not pleased to say the least. The service was horrible and the place felt like party central 24/7. I’ve never seen such a scene. I mean, I had to walk through Nobu to get to the guest elevators! And throughout the entire hotel …

Photo by William Waldron for Elle Decor

Sheila Bridges is a designer whom I admire greatly. She’s incredibly smart, (ivy league educated in fact), incredibly talented, a savvy business woman and has achieved a great deal of success in her career as an interior designer. Her many accomplishments include having her work featured in virtually every shelter and mainstream publication you can think of from House Beautiful and O at Home to the New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, being named America’s Best Interior Designer by Time Magazine and CNN, hosting a successful TV show on the Fine …

I love the soothing and sophisticated colors in this bedroom. The mix of textures is also quite eye catching. The room was featured in the Nov ’07 issue of Metropolitan Home and was done by Dallas based interior designer Julio Quinones who was profiled as part of Met Home’s “Generation Next” feature on talented young designers to watch. Ever since I saw this editorial I’ve been trying to dig up more info on him as well as find more photos of his work but to no avail. And he doesn’t seem to have a website. Hopefully we’ll see more of …

Antony Todd is a designer whose style I really admire. He has such impeccable taste and his interior and event designs are exceptionally elegant and sophisticated. While surfing around on the net last night I came across these beautiful new photos on his website. Aren’t these shades of turquoise and teal stunning?! The pop of golden yellow in the second photo is also very striking. These vivid colors will surely brighten up the mood in any room. Enjoy the photos and click here to see more.

All photos via antonytodd.com…