by Michael Hampton | Nov 28, 2017 | Blog
11-28-2017 Studio Oliver Gustav I recently discovered the intriguing work of Danish designer, Oliver Gustav. Gustav’s work has a definite Belgian feel to it but with an edge. His minimalist approach to decorating feels refreshing yet welcoming and comfortable at...
by Michael Hampton | Oct 19, 2017 | Blog
10-19-2017 Mr. Smith Goes to Mallorca Much admired designer, Michael Smith, has worked his magic yet again! This time on the far flung and exquisite island of Mallorca. Named La Posada, the previous version of the 15 year old house was “boxy” and...
by Michael Hampton | Aug 12, 2017 | Blog
8-12-17 By the Beach Like any design genre, coastal style can be defined in varying ways with each designer infusing their own core elements. A principal important to my aesthetic is to ensure that every home fosters a sense of belonging, in some way rooting the home...
by Michael Hampton | Jul 10, 2017 | Blog
7-10-17 Urban Refuge I am thrilled to share that a very special project, our home in Washington, DC was recently featured in Home & Design Magazine. Like most designers’ homes, this was not only a long term project of collecting and perfecting but is a true...
by Michael Hampton | Apr 19, 2017 | Blog
4-20-2017 Classical Modern Mix Trust me, I love wandering through the period rooms at the Met. I find it fascinating to see how the rooms and furniture were arranged and to envision how the rooms were used in the past. However in the 21st century, with regards...
by Michael Hampton | Apr 18, 2017 | Blog
4-18-2017 Spring Fever! Spring has to be my all time favorite season! Its when all of my favorite colors are bursting forth. When I think of Spring I think of pale pastels. The soft purples of wisteria, the pinks and ivory whites of dogwood, azaleas and rhododendron,...
