Why Are Design Trends Important? Our Take & Our 3 Top Trends
Trends come and go with lightening speed in every field, from fashion to tech. But in luxury interior design, trends…
Jessica Lagrange Interiors LLC
Inspiration
On every project, we aim to do meaningful, creative design work. Along the way to reaching our goals, we draw inspiration from many sources—our clients’ lifestyles, the creations of a master furniture craftsman, a stunning sculpture from an up-and-coming artist. Interior design requires an intimate knowledge of many different disciplines and resources, to which our eyes are always open. In our aptly named Inspiration blog, we share the products, trends, artisans, muses and merchants we encounter, and hope they fill you with discovery, delight and, most significantly, knowledge to help you lead a more comfortable, aesthetically pleasing life.
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Sweet Treats For Valentine’s Day and Beyond
We’re romantics all year long. But come Valentine’s Day, we share the love with our annual card, a work of…
The Lowdown on Luxury Interior Design Fees
Everybody loves to know what things cost, from the condo that just sold in their building to that fabulous pair…
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Color is a highly personal choice. Yet since 2000, experts at The Pantone Color Institute have annually anointed a hue…
2017 Holiday Gift Giving Simplified: Go For The Gold
Look around, take a whiff. The magic of the holidays and freshly cut evergreens fill the air. But along with…
7 Sweet Little Lamps To Light Up The Long, Dark, Winter Nights
And Illuminating Advice in our DownloadableWinter Lighting Guide.
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The Cause For Carpets, Inspired By Our Carpet For A Cause
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Secret Sources That Aren’t Only To The Trade—Part II
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Everyone has an opinion on holiday gifts--and we do, too. They should be interesting, inspirational and hopefully—a little useful. But…
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One of our favorite sayings is “rules are made to be broken.” As interior designers, it confirms our belief that…
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Have you ever lusted for an impressive console or sofa, or even an epic painting, and then realized it really…
Grand Entrances
“Grand entrance” is a term that refers to what actors do, but its impact extends further than theatrical settings. Just…
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Picture-perfect! That’s how our clients (and most of us) like our homes to look all the time. And when we…
Fabulous Red Furnishings That Transcend Valentine's Day
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Secret Sources That Aren't Only To The Trade
Word's Out: Interior designers have secret sources—especially those who focus on a luxury clientele with exacting needs, as we do…
Our 5 Easy & Effective Bedroom Upgrades
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What's Hot Now? 2016's Top 5 Interior Design Trends
As interior designers, we’re constantly on the prowl for products and pieces that are new, cool and able to up…
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