A Place to Call Home
With charming waterfront communities, sprawling estates with unforgettable views and so much more, there’s a residence in Newport Beach for every price range. By Peter A. Balaskas As though it were a...
View ArticleAlfresco Affairs
Newport’s temperate climate is ideally suited for cooking and entertaining outdoors. Mark Scott of Mark Scott Associates says outdoor kitchen spaces add functional square footage that expand the size...
View ArticleA KITCHEN WITH A CONSCIENCE
A LOCAL DESIGNER FOCUSES ON SUSTAINABILITY AT A LEED PLATINUM-CERTIFIED HOME IN CORONA DEL MAR. By Sharon Stello Photo by Jeff Jeannette; courtesy of Jeannette Architects of Long Beach From...
View ArticleNewport’s Habitat: Bonita Canyon
The new community of Bonita Canyon has become a growing presence in Newport Beach, courtesy of its diverse amenities and family-oriented ambience. By Peter A. Balaskas | Photos by Jody Tiongco If a...
View ArticleSeaside Spectrum
A local interior designer creates a breezy coastal living room with small bursts of bright color. By Ashley Ryan Courtesy of Blackband Home & Design In a town as colorful as Newport—with its...
View ArticleRoom Reinvented
Reimagine your bedroom sanctuary for under $5,000 with tips from three local experts. By Somer Tejwani In a recent bedroom revamp, Barclay Butera relied on a fresh color scheme to update the space....
View ArticleA Picture Perfect Party
Find inspiration for hosting at home this fall as the holiday entertaining season kicks off. By Allison Hata Planning for a perfect party begins long before the first invitation is sent. Whether it’s...
View ArticleFrom Design to Decor
Style doesn’t stop in the closet for homeowners who draw interior design inspiration straight from the runway. By Lauren Matich Jonathan Adler suggests picking a statement item and designing the room...
View ArticleNewport’s Habitat: Newport Ridge
The quiet community is a scenic sanctuary for young families. By Peter A. Balaskas | Photos by Jody Tiongco During the early 1900s, California Pacific Homes created the gated community of Newport...
View ArticleRetro Revival
Interior designers look to the past for present-day inspiration. By Karlee Prazak | Photos by Jody Tiongco Kitchens inspired by an iconic 1950s design feature pastel accent colors in tile...
View ArticleArchitectural Evolution
Newport Beach Civic Center pays homage to the environmental consciousness that architects say is necessary for this new era of modern design. By Alina Orozco At quick glance, Newport Beach looks...
View ArticleSocial Spaces
Carve out a place for family time with game rooms, home theaters and more. By Sharon Stello As any parents of teenagers can attest, it can be difficult to find activities that pull those high...
View ArticleLiving Smarter
Frank Pappano uses a Wi-Fi enabled tablet to manage different functions in his home, from locks to lights, kitchen products and more. Newport Beach residents are embracing the convenience of...
View ArticleFour Ways to Wed
Design by LVL Weddings and Events, Photos by Sargeant Creative From the beach to the ballroom, Newport brides and grooms strive for custom celebrations that combine personal taste and a few trendy...
View ArticleFrom Dollars to Quarters
38 Deep Sea, Newport Coast Whether you’re seeking a charming island paradise or a stunning waterfront estate, Newport Beach offers spectacular living spaces for every budget. By Vicki Hogue-Davies...
View ArticleCarve Out a Man Cave
Wing Lam | Photo by Dondee Quincena Follow your passion to build the ultimate retreat at home. By Joe Carberry Behold the power of the man cave: a place to get away, cheer on sports teams and enjoy,...
View ArticleNatural Wonders at Home
Photo by Jody Tiongco; Design by Rosenmayr Interiors From dramatic living walls to organic fabrics, designers are taking cues from the Newport coast to bring the outside in. By Katherine Duncan The...
View ArticleSpring Blooms: At Home in the Garden, South Coast Plaza
By Lauren Matich The great outdoors are calling, and South Coast Plaza’s annual spring garden show, At Home in the Garden, is helping Newport Beach residents embrace spending time alfresco. From...
View Article5 Steps to Transform Your Bathroom Into a Spa Sanctuary
While redecorating a bathroom can be an exciting project, SKD Studios interior designer Anissa Swanzy stresses that it should not be taken lightly—bathroom renovations are a major time and financial...
View ArticleIndustrial-Chic: Design Inspiration from Bosscat Kitchen & Libations
By Mari Muller | Illustration by Shaylene Brooks To some, Bosscat Kitchen & Libations may look like an elegant mash-up of speakeasy-meets-steampunk. But for the restaurant’s designer, Hootan...
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