Diaper Bags Get A Stylish Update
In generations past, the array of baby paraphernalia needed by new parents was carried in cumbersome totes of heavy plastic, often emblazoned with prints and patterns that spoke more to […]
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Urban Outfitter: A Manhattan Designer Creates Outdoor Oases in The Concrete Jungle
KIM COOK for Exterior Design Magazine When a boy born in Canada’s northern prairies creates a thriving design practice in one of the world’s toughest cities, you know he’s talented. […]
Pro-Style Kitchens for The Home Cook
KIM COOK Associated Press Avid home cooks often want to outfit their kitchens with the kind of high-end appliances and gear used by professional chefs. There’s that aspirational notion that […]
Outdoor Entertaining With Indoor Style
KIM COOK Associated Press Hosting an outdoor party on the balcony or in the backyard has often involved a run to the big-box store for utilitarian paper goods and plastic […]
Al Fresco In The Big Apple
NYC Hosts the ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST Design Show by KIM COOK In a city of 8 million people, few are lucky enough to have much in the way of outdoor living […]
Bridal Fashion 2018? All Signs Point To Individuality
KIM COOK Associated Press Individuality is in when it comes to bridal fashion and accessories. “Brides today want to look and feel like themselves — their most beautiful selves,” says […]
Decor That Brings The Luxe Outside
KIM COOK Associated Press Innovations in design, materials and manufacturing have had a big impact on home decor — outdoors as well as in. Besides advances in durability, there’s now […]