by Design House | May 29, 2015 | Blog
Woman In Gold Have you seen the recent film, Woman in Gold, starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds? It’s based on the true story of Maria Altmann, a Jewish refugee who fought the government of Austria to get back a Gustav Klimt painting stolen from her family...
by Design House | May 27, 2015 | Blog
Art, Design, and Catastrophe As Houston sits submerged in water from the recent floods, I find myself snickering at pictures of fancy-shmancy party-goers in Venice falling into the Grand Canal during the 2015 Venice Biennale, one of the most important...
by Design House | May 21, 2015 | Blog
DHI Supports Red Nose Day! Design House staff, from left: Paige, Rima, Rebecca, Connie in the flowers, Moriah being dramatic, Jin, and...
by Design House | May 21, 2015 | Blog
People Watching at Maison & Objet in Miami Last week, Connie and I went to Miami to attend Maison & Objet’s first show in the Americas. In case you didn’t know, Maison & Objet is a major French trade fair for interior design, one of the largest in...
by Design House | May 8, 2015 | Blog
Choosing Showroom Artwork As a designer here at Design House, choosing art for our showroom has been one of my favorite things to do. I was a painting major and it’s a dream come true to be around so much art every day. Just this week, an art vendor stopped by,...
by Design House | May 1, 2015 | Blog
Houston Arts & Culture: Sweeney Todd One may think opera is all about plus size women wailing away in their Viking helmets, but it’s so much more. I like to think of it as the greatest expression of storytelling through music. I’ve often been told that...
