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HD Buttercup Santa Monica Popup

The word popup conjures images of cute little kiosks or guerrilla shopping installations. What it certainly doesn't suggest is a 35,000 square foot furniture extravaganza housed in a former department store. But when you're HD Buttercup, and your main location... Continue reading

Posted Aug 18, 2015 at The City Sage

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Soft Neutral Modern Decor

As temperatures here in LA blaze past the 100 degree mark, I'm craving an escape to gentler climes. Not only does the heat bog me down, but the harsh light bouncing off baking asphalt makes going outside a squinty exercise... Continue reading

Posted Aug 16, 2015 at The City Sage

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How to Hang a Gallery Wall with Framebridge

When it comes to the question of how to hang a gallery wall, there's a ton of decisions to make. First you have to select the right mix of art. You have to choose the frames. Then you've got to... Continue reading

Posted Aug 14, 2015 at The City Sage

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Fall Style with Custom Hats from Preston & Olivia

I'm a total romantic when it comes to the lost art of dressing. Gents in proper toppers! Ladies in gloves and silk stockings! Sure I'm comfy in my jeans and Birks most days. However there's something to be said for... Continue reading

Posted Aug 10, 2015 at The City Sage

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Modern Industrial Design Ideas with Marvin Windows & Doors

After 20 years in their Toronto home, my parents are embarking on a major renovation. Built in 1873, the house is full of charm and original details, but it's long in need of some TLC. As well, my mom has... Continue reading

Posted Aug 7, 2015 at The City Sage

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Global Decor that Gives Back from Local + Lejos

Have you ever encountered a new friend or colleague and left the interaction feeling energized and optimistic about the general state of the world? That happened to me today when I met Sheeva Sairafi, the founder of Local + Lejos.... Continue reading

Posted Aug 5, 2015 at The City Sage

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Two Swedish Instagrammers to Follow for Interior Design Inspiration

For the ultimate in Scandinavian design inspiration, it's best to go straight to the source. I recently stumbled across two Instagram feeds that are the epitome of that warm minimalist style we Americans can't seem to get enough of! To... Continue reading

Posted Aug 4, 2015 at The City Sage

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Paper Goods + Stationery from Modern Lore

For the most part, I hate paper. If I can scan it and shred it, I will. But one type of paper that I save indefinitely is anything with sentimental value. Postcards from my dad, Valentines from my sweetie, even... Continue reading

Posted Aug 3, 2015 at The City Sage

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Style Essential: Lipstick Red Accessories

When you were a kid, did you ever storm into a room where your parents were quietly minding their own business and announce with the maximum drama possible: "I'm BORED!"? Lately my fashion sensibility is that bratty, ennuied little girl.... Continue reading

Posted Aug 1, 2015 at The City Sage

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Woodworking Workshop + Handmade Home Decor by Melanie Abrantes Designs

Isn't it lovely to see good people doing great things—and enjoying well-deserved success and recognition in return? Melanie Abrantes is one of those 'good people' pouring tons of heart and hard work into her craft, and word is fast spreading... Continue reading

Posted Jul 30, 2015 at The City Sage

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Stylish Houseplant Pots for Indoor Gardening

Can you keep a houseplant alive? If yes, then my hat goes off to you. So many succulents, ferns, and fiddle leaf figs have expired under my care that when I approach the garden center at Home Depot, the seedlings... Continue reading

Posted Jul 29, 2015 at The City Sage

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Remembering Grandma

Happy Monday, friends. Thank you for your patience with my unexpected absence last week. My grandma passed away on Thursday, and my whole family has been suspended in grief. This is our first major loss; we don't know quite what... Continue reading

Posted Jul 27, 2015 at The City Sage

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Bright and Beautiful Instagrams to Follow for Summer

Summer is positively flying by! Ample as the daylight hours may be, they always seem to wane before we manage to fulfill the grand plans we made at the start of the season. But the good news is that summer's... Continue reading

Posted Jul 22, 2015 at The City Sage

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A Quiet Weekend

Hello, friends. I had fun post all lined up for you today, but it no longer feels appropriate as I've spent the better part of today and yesterday attending funeral services for a friend who passed away at the age... Continue reading

Posted Jul 17, 2015 at The City Sage

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Summer Office Style with HP + HSN

Are you going on holiday this summer? With my book Sage Living coming out in September, I'm staying in LA to get ready for the launch! While I'm certainly not complaining, I know it can be a bummer to watch... Continue reading

Posted Jul 15, 2015 at The City Sage

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No-Bake Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

Most of the time I'm grateful that healthy eating habits have replaced my old junk-laden ways. These days I almost always reach for celery sticks over potato chips, a frozen banana over a scoop of ice cream, a crisp lettuce... Continue reading

Posted Jul 14, 2015 at The City Sage

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Ideas for How to Decorate Around a TV

The two years I lived by myself when I first moved to LA felt empty for many reasons, but the one void I didn't mind was the absence a TV and its related question of 'How the heck am I... Continue reading

Posted Jul 13, 2015 at The City Sage

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Decor Shopping: Modern Gold Wall Mirrors

You know those small yet irritating things your parents did that you swore never to repeat? The idiosyncrasies that drove you up the wall as you chafed at the bit to make your way in the world? So far I'm... Continue reading

Posted Jul 9, 2015 at The City Sage

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When Sadness Takes Over

It's one of those weeks at Casa Sage. The collective energy is in the toilet, and even the smallest task feels monumental. So the dishes are piling up in the sink. The junk mail is colonizing the coffee table. The... Continue reading

Posted Jul 8, 2015 at The City Sage

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Organic Modern Jewelry from Alexis Russell

One of my favorite jewelry trend lately is the mismatched earring set. I adore the look of two tiny, coordinated baubles that complement each other but both bring a little something different to the table too. For a perfect example... Continue reading

Posted Jul 7, 2015 at The City Sage

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Summer Recipes for Last-Minute 4th of July Food

Raise your hand if you're feeding a crowd this weekend! Whether you're hosting a 4th of July bash or contributing to a potluck, these three easy and delicious recipes from my archives are perfect for all your last-minute 4th of... Continue reading

Posted Jul 3, 2015 at The City Sage

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Moon Juice Los Angeles with the Free People Blog

Here in LA, you can't swing a cat without hitting a chic juice shop serving miracle cures through a straw. And while they're all pretty tasty, one that stands out from the crowd with its truly potent health elixirs is... Continue reading

Posted Jul 2, 2015 at The City Sage

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Summer Stripes from Lou & Grey

Do you know about Lou & Grey? The relatively new label, which is a sub-brand of Ann Taylor, is pretty much the best thing that's happened to comfy dressing since pajamas. A Lou & Grey store opened near me in... Continue reading

Posted Jun 30, 2015 at The City Sage

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On Instagram vs. Reality

Have you heard of Headspace? For anyone looking to start or deepen a meditation practice, this fantastic website and its accompanying app is like a personal trainer for your brain. Listen to guided meditation exercises, track the evolution of your... Continue reading

Posted Jun 29, 2015 at The City Sage

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Boho Beach Decor from Gunn & Swain

Living in LA, you'd think I make it to the beach on a regular basis. Yet the truth is, I've dipped my toes in the Pacific Ocean only twice since I moved here three years ago! It's a real shame,... Continue reading

Posted Jun 26, 2015 at The City Sage

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