Abigail Ahern's Quirky, Animal-Loving Home Will Convert You to the Whimsical World


Updated 09/02/11 6:55 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Abigail Ahern's Home Photographed by Todd Selby (Pictures)

Whenever I take those "style quizzes" for fashion or interior design, no matter how hard I try to fix the answers, I'm always awarded the "whimsical" description. All right already. I'm whimsical (aka nuts!). I get it. I'm OK with it, because I'm not the only one who likes a little quirk. Take British interior designer Abigail Ahern, whose home photographer Todd Selby recently shot. Ahern's home Read more

Abigail Ahern Shares Decorating Advice, Circus Designs, and the Value of Sludgy Colors


Updated 02/23/11 9:53 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Abigail Ahern Interview

I've been an admirer of British stylist and designer Abigail Ahern's bold, joyful work for some time now. Her brilliant application of color, playful use of scale, and fantastic product designs have wowed me in her home and that of clients. Her designs are a welcome breath of fresh air in the sometimes overly serious world of interior design; Abigail's designs are beautiful, but they are also Read more

Home Library: A Girl's Guide to Decorating


Updated 12/20/11 5:05 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Home Library: A Girl's Guide to Decorating

When I think of interior designer and stylist Abigail Ahern, who also owns one of London's leading interiors stores, there are a few things that come to mind. One is the Neo Baroque Chandelier in her collection — one of the most breathtaking and showstopping pieces I have ever come across. And the other is her perfected and signature use of Farrow & Ball's "Downpipe" paint from floor to Read more

Coveted Crib: Abigail Ahern's Tongue-in-Cheek London Home


Updated 08/07/09 10:05 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Coveted Crib: Abigail Ahern's Tongue-in-Cheek London Home

Of course, I would expect nothing less than fabulous from the home of British stylist, interior designer, and shop owner Abigail Ahern — especially after seeing how she helped redesign her sister's apartment — but I'm blown away. Dousing her walls and hardwood floors in a cool gray paint as a simple base, she's allowed herself to go wild with the furnishings. She flawlessly mixes colors, Read more

Casa Capsule: The Week That Was


Updated 03/01/11 9:25 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Michael S. Smith's  2011 Oscars Architectural Digest Greenroom and Other Home Decor News

Check out the Architectural Digest Oscars greenroom designed by Michael S. Smith! See which up-and-coming, young designers I discovered at the Ambiente design fair. Here are 10 reasons to preorder Holly Becker's Decorate now! Cloud-like light fixtures are the hottest new trend. Abigail Ahern shares her design advice, circus designs, and the value of sludgy colors. Photo by Roger Davies for Read more