Untapped Resource: Antique Suzanis For a Steal!


Updated 01/26/12 10:19 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Pillows, Throws, and Jewelry

While clicking through dozens of pictures during a late night Google Image search for suzanis, I stumbled upon the mother ship. If you're a sucker for central Asian prints like suzanis and ikats, you must check out Uzbek Craft, an online store stocked with Oriental textiles. Aside from offering fabrics, they also carry pretty pillows and jewelry. My favorite though, is their gallery of Read more

Kathryn Ireland Talks Decorating, Flea Marketing, and Handling Clients


Updated 06/17/11 5:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Interview With Interior Designer Kathryn Ireland of Million Dollar Decorators

This week, I had the opportunity to chat with interior designer Kathryn Ireland, a cast member of Bravo's hit new reality show Million Dollar Decorators, about her career, her clients, her shopping routine, her decorating advice, and her experience on the series. If you haven't read the first part of our interview, be sure to, and then read part two below! CasaSugar: I know you spend your Read more

Kathryn Ireland Talks Joining Million Dollar Decorators and Her Design Life in LA


Updated 06/28/11 6:16 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Interview With Interior Designer Kathryn Ireland of Million Dollar Decorators 2011-06-16 14:00:00

This week, I had the opportunity to chat with interior designer Kathryn Ireland, a cast member of Bravo's hit new reality show Million Dollar Decorators, about her career, clients, shopping routine, decorating advice, and experience on the series. Check out the first part of our interview below!CasaSugar: So how did you get involved in Million Dollar Decorators? Kathryn Ireland: I was a guest Read more

Kathryn Ireland's Tips For Creating a Family-Friendly Home


Updated 06/16/11 4:00 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Kathryn Ireland's Tips For Family-Friendly Decorating

Yesterday, I interviewed interior designer Kathryn Ireland of Bravo's Million Dollar Decorators about her career, her design advice, and some of her clients featured on the show. Ireland is known for her relaxed, congenial approach to design, and her understated interiors are notably family friendly. Ireland has three sons of her own and is a frequent entertainer — read about it in her new Read more

Kathryn Ireland Shares Her Favorite Inspiring Spaces!


Updated 06/10/11 12:36 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Interior Design by Kathryn Ireland of Million Dollar Decorators

In anticipation of Bravo's new show Million Dollar Decorators (Tuesdays 10 p.m. EDT), which follows LA's most sought-after interior designers through their work and personal lives, we've kicked off a special series with the show's designers. For the next few weeks, each of the designers of Million Dollar Decorators, including Martyn Lawrence-Bullard, Jeffrey Alan Marks, Kathryn Ireland, Mary Read more

10 Reasons to Read Summers in France


Updated 11/01/11 9:15 PM · Posted by · 8 comments

Review of Summers in France by Kathryn Ireland

Interior and textile designer Kathryn Ireland's new book, Summers in France ($22), hit bookshelves on Friday, and it is one of my must haves this April. With entertaining tips, home decorating rules for vacation spots, and summertime recipes all culled from years spent at her house in the South of France, the book is as much a lifestyle guide as it is a lesson in Ireland's distinct decorating Read more

Kathryn Ireland Opens LA Shop


Updated 01/27/10 10:05 AM · Posted by CasaSugar · 0 comments

Kathryn Ireland Opens LA Shop

Textile designer Kathryn Ireland, whose fabulous home I featured on Casa (and covet), recently opened a West Hollywood, CA, store to display her wares. While you can also buy her products online or in showrooms, I'm partial to checking out Ireland's stylish shop in person. In an LA Times article, Ireland notes, "I want [the shop] to be like my atelier sitting room . . .  I want people to come in Read more

Coveted Crib: Kathryn Ireland's Ojai Farmhouse


Updated 02/23/08 12:11 PM · Posted by CasaSugar · 11 comments

Coveted Crib: Kathryn Ireland's Ojai Farmhouse

Before launching her career as an interior designer, Kathryn Ireland worked as an actress, a women's clothing designer, ran a public relations firm, and produced music videos with her husband. A bit of a nomad professionally and residentially, Ireland has called London, Scotland, Toulouse, and LA home. Her Ojai Spanish-style farmhouse is a reflection of her travels with furnishings sourced from 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

Annual LA Design Event Opens Doors to National Designers


Updated 05/03/12 3:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Los Angeles Interior Design Event May 2012

For well over half a century, the La Cienega Design Quarter, the renowned design district of Los Angeles, has been the go-to stop for interior designers, stylists, shoppers, and those wanting to get a closer look at the best in design, and from May 9 through 11, visitors have something even more incredible than usual to gaze at, as interior designers participate in the fourth annual LEGENDS Read more