Gina Bazer

No longer just for little girls’ rooms, rosy shades are coming into their own all over the house. Wimpy pastels? Not so much. Look for pinks that are hot and...

PALETTE PROS: Three designers give us the inside story on how they use hues

Summer Thornton juxtaposes elegant grays and yellows with blues both muted and bright at the Palmolive Building. “I’m a layering kind of girl. I like using a lot of patterns....

In an Evanston Victorian, Julia Edelmann uses a lively palette of yellow, turquoise, and gray that’s bright but not too sweet. “As we chose colors and fabrics, we kept asking...

Morlen Sinoway uses primary hues with black and natural wood tones to define spaces in a sprawling home on the North Side. “We tried to use an artful approach while...

What do Kartell’s Dune trays by Mario Bellini bring to the table? Ripples of vivid color, for one thing. The thermoplastic dazzlers come in two sizes, $83 and $113, at...

LASTING IMPRESSIONS: An artist and bookbinder indulges a passion for all things lovely and tactile in her Bucktown home and studio

An artist’s rendering of Healthy Home 2010  Lake Forest Antiques & Treasures Show Unearth delights from some 50 dealers at this annual show. September 12, 95 W. Deerpath Rd., Lake...

Zecchinon’s SistemKappa kitchen at Archisesto  Archisesto Architect Giacomo Ferrucci has expanded the selection at Archisesto, his 3,000-square-foot West Loop trade-only office furnishings showroom, to include three floors of contemporary Italian...