When you embark on the journey to transform your space, a deep understanding of the interior design process becomes essential. At Laure Nell, we believe that a thoughtful and intentional approach is the cornerstone of creating a space that not only fulfills your...
Collectible Design It used to be that you had to wait years, even decades, before the value of a piece of furniture matched up to its impressive pedigree. Pierre Jeanneret, Le Corbusier, Charles and Ray Eames—if only they could see the icons their 20th-century...
Inspiration in The Magic City We closed out the year on an artistic note as we headed to The Magic City for Miami Art Week and all of its art and design events. Growing up in Paris and being immersed in global sensibilities from a young age has always stayed with me,...
One of my favorite parts of being an interior designer is, of course, the shopping. And while there are so many fabulous boutiques and hidden gems right here in South Florida, I’m so inspired by the newest collections that get revealed every year in my home city of...
Growing up in Paris meant that I wasn’t exposed to Thanksgiving until I moved to the United States. So I didn’t have traditions or customs to look to once we started hosting Thanksgiving dinners in my home here. That’s why, when I decorate my Thanksgiving table, I...
Is there anything better than curling up with a good book? Actually, yes: when that book is as beautiful on the outside as it is on the inside. I’ve put together my fall reading list—10 books filled with fashion, wanderlust, and of course design that will look equally...
I have always been most inspired when traveling. I take my kids to France every summer so that they can be exposed to the same sites and surroundings that I was when I was growing up. The rich histories of every city and countryside, master artists and architects, and...
New York Design Week is one of my favorite times of the year. I look forward to it every spring—to finding inspiration and discovering new artists to share with my clients. This year’s NYCxDESIGN didn’t disappoint. Whether it was the collective exhibition Next Level,...
I learned to ride dressage and hunter jumper at a young age at the Haras des Brulys in the countryside of Fontainebleau, France, about 45 minutes from where I grew up in Paris. I’ve competed and have ridden pretty much everywhere in France from Paris to the beaches of...
Miami Art Week was such a whirlwind, and I’m still coming down from the high of being surrounded not only by incredible art and inspiration at every turn, but also by fellow art enthusiasts who wait for this time of year as much as I do. There’s a creative energy in...
