Apartment Therapy Archive: Aug 1, 2018

Snowe has been an Apartment Therapy favorite for a while (our founder, Maxwell Ryan, is a big fan of their sheets). So we were excited to collaborate with the company on their latest launch: a stylish, portable outdoor blanket that can go just about everywhere. The blanket is small enough to fold up and toss in your bag, but oversized enough that it will keep you covered on the go. And, like with all Snowe products, the piece feels like a basic without feeling, ya know, basic.

With a female interior designer at the helm as CEO and a pared down, environmentally amped-up selection of color choices, the new online-only paint company Clare is a breath of fresh air. Clare is a new eco-conscious, high-performing, tech-enabled and highly curated paint shopping experience envisioned and executed by blogger turned interior designer Nicole Gibbons—and backed by the same investors who saw the consumer promise in Casper mattresses and Warby Parker eyeglasses.

You already know MoMA hosts some of the greatest works of modern art in the world—but have you considered introducing a few MOMA pieces into your own home? No, not the actual works of art—but the wares in their accompanying Design Store are museum-worthy in their own right! Not only can you score the expected books and posters from current and past exhibitions, but the store also curates an impressive range of home products from kitchenware to electronics to objets d’art.

It’s only natural to experience some design fatigue after living in the same space for a few years. You know, that irksome feeling you get when your once perfectly curated home feels stale, old, and uninspired? Bobby Berk, interior designer and co-star of Netflix’s Queer Eye, is the master of transforming a space, and he shared his tips for curing a case of home design-itis. Turns out, hitting the refresh button is easier than you’d think.