Pretty Persuasions
With a background in technology education and a penchant for design, a multi-talented college professor parlayed these seemingly diverse interests into her own dynamic...
Nicola Bathie McLaughlin Shares Four Table-Styling Tips
Texas-based tastemaker Nicola Bathie McLaughlin is a household name to those who long to fill their dressing rooms with sparkling bespoke gems and elegant...
Winter Blooms
Juxtaposed against the stark silhouette of a landscape at rest, the sight of fresh flowers emerging from the earth offers a welcome sign of...
Frost from the Sea: Mother-of-Pearl
As pure as alabaster snowfall and as glimmering as the frosted landscape, mother-of-pearl has an unmistakable iridescent quality that mirrors all the romance of...
Historic Holiday Décor: White House Christmas Ornaments
Often called “The People’s House,” the U.S. President’s lodgings are home to a magical array of festive decorations at Christmastime. Eager to share the...
Jenny Bohannon’s Closing Thoughts as Artist-in-Residence
A home is often like a treasure chest, filled with items of immeasurable value: beauty, love, warmth, hospitality, and family. Victoria’s 2023 Artist-in-Residence, Jenny...