Get the Look: India Hicks's Bahamas-Style Workspace


Updated 06/29/09 4:56 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 2 comments

Get the Look: India Hicks's Bahamas-Style Workspace

I recently featured India Hicks's Harbor Island rental property, so when I came across an image of Ms. Hicks at her home in the Bahamas, I had to share its gorgeous Summer style with CasaSugar readers. This workspace really works due to its mix of feminine and masculine elements. I love how the muscular campaign desk in Hicks's workspace anchors the room, while the wall, collaged with Read more

Summer Style: India Hicks's Cricket Pavilion


Updated 06/25/09 3:05 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Summer Style:  India Hicks's Cricket Pavilion

I recently caught a story about India Hicks in Coastal Living, and fell immediately in love with her beautiful island home. The laid-back, Bahamas lifestyle seems a perfect way to spend time with your family on a Summer vacation. Luckily, for those of us with the cash, we can rent out one of Ms. Hicks's properties on historic Harbour Island, Bahamas, which is lined with pink sand beaches and Read more

Fragrance Review: India Hicks Island Night


Updated 11/07/11 2:50 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 4 comments

Review of India Hicks Island Night

If you're not familiar with India Hicks, she was a famous model back in the '80s and '90s and she currently resides in the Bahamas. Ahh, island living. How amazing does that sound? You might also recognize her from her role as host of the interior design reality program, Top Design. (Check out Casa's interview with her here.) Inspired by her serene home environment, Hicks is the founder of India Read more

Top Design, Episode Eight: "Light It Up"


Updated 10/25/08 3:01 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 9 comments

Top Design, Episode Eight: "Light It Up"

Three men (Preston, Eddie, and Nathan) and two women (Ondine and Andrea) remain on Top Design. Right off the bat, we are treated to more homesickness from Andrea (in case you forgot, which it is literally impossible to do if you watch the show regularly, she's Ricky Schroder's wife). As the episode begins, Andrea receives flowers and a love poem from her hubz, which she says makes her even more Read more

Top Design, Episode One: "Impress the Best"


Updated 09/06/08 7:55 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 9 comments

Top Design, Episode One: "Impress the Best"

If you've been reading my interviews, you know that I'm excited about this second season of Top Design, so I was pleased to tune in last night for the first episode. First off, I was surprised by the amount of star power in the contestant pool (well, for reality television at least), including one interior designer, Preston Lee, who I'd already featured on CasaSugar. Also in the mix was a Martha Read more

Are You Tuning In to Top Design Tonight?


Updated 09/04/08 9:19 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 6 comments

Are You Tuning In to Top Design Tonight?

After getting my Project Runway fix tonight, I'm settling in for another hour of reality fun. Top Design returns tonight for its second season, with head judge Jonathan Adler and host India Hicks, whom I recently interviewed. Are you going to tune in, too? Photos courtesy of Bravo Are You Tuning In to Top Design Tonight? Definitely! I've been waiting for this show to start. Read more

Interview: India Hicks on Top Design


Updated 08/26/08 11:02 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 3 comments

Interview: India Hicks on Top Design

In anticipation of Top Design's second season, I recently had the chance to participate in a conference call with the new host, celebrated fashion model and design aficionado India Hicks, as well as world-renowned designer Todd Oldham, who has a moved over to a new role as the contestants' mentor. And, I shared with you Todd's thoughts on everything from the judges to design no-no's. Now, I'm Read more

This Just In: India Hicks to Host Top Design


Updated 08/22/08 2:56 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 4 comments

This Just In: India Hicks to Host Top Design

I just heard from BuzzSugar, that "Top Design will return in the Fall with new host India Hicks," and Todd Oldham will stick around to mentor the designers, as well as all the judges from the first season, including Kelly Wearstler, Jonathan Adler, and editor in chief of Elle Decor, Margaret Russell. If you're not familiar with India Hicks, she is the daughter of "famed interior decorator, David Read more

India Hicks Island Beauty at Crabtree & Evelyn


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India Hicks Island Beauty at Crabtree & Evelyn

Not all of us are lucky enough to live in the Bahamas, so thankfully, India Hicks is bringing some of her peaceful island existence to us. The British former model is serving as the face and the muse of the new Crabtree & Evelyn Naturals line of shower scrubs, soaps, and other bath accoutrements. In a world overrun with scented bath products, these 19 blends really stand out, with extracts of Read more

When Motherhood and Design Meet: See How These Designing Women Are Inspired by Their Kids


Updated 05/11/12 3:00 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Interior Designers Who Are Moms Pictures Quotes

We are constantly inspired by the work of designers, editors, writers, stylists, and artists working within the field of home design, and when those design professionals are also moms, we are literally floored by their dedication to both their work and their children. To celebrate Mother's Day this year, we asked some of our favorite design industry professionals to tell us how being mothers has Read more