Private Islands: Hip Hotel Style

Private Islands: Hip Hotel Style

Who doesn’t dream of escaping to their own private island or island hotel? Browsing the offerings of the Mr & Mrs Smith Hotel Collection has us excited for private island style! Azura — the property featured here — is on Benguerra Island, one of the six small islands of the...
Indoor Gardens: Shane Powers + west elm

Indoor Gardens: Shane Powers + west elm

west elm worked with Shane Powers to make indoor gardening effortless! Shane’s range of terrariums, planters and vases make it easy to add a touch of life at home — whether you choose cut flowers, wet or dry terrariums, living plants or even aquatic landscapes. With a range that includes both...
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Dhurries: Flat-woven Rugs

Dhurries: Flat-woven Rugs

Dhurries are tightly woven flatweave rugs. Many of the west elm dhurries are handwoven or handprinted. Most often made out of wool, cotton or a blend of the two fibers, dhurries can also be made from recycled polyester yarn and used outdoors! SHOP DHURRIES Click the images above for more on the specific styles of...
Pinteresting: Camping + Glamping + Outdoor Living

Pinteresting: Camping + Glamping + Outdoor Living

We’re dreaming of spending more time outdoors and we’re obsessed with the idea of camping. From teepees to tents — we’ve been pinning our favorite images of inspiring campsites and destinations on the west elm Pinterest boards. Summer not your style? We even found some cool images of a cozy winter campsite in the snowy mountains...
Webb's Industrial Dining Table

Webb’s Industrial Dining Table

FEATURED: Industrial Dining Table WHY IT WORKS: We spotted Webb’s Industrial Dining Table on Design*Sponge — the table made from reclaimed wood fits right into the modern + industrial style of his New Orleans shotgun apartment…
Bowdoin the Bulldog and his Circles Rug

Bowdoin the Bulldog and his Circles Rug

FEATURED: Circles Rug WHY IT WORKS: When we saw this photo of Bowdoin the Bulldog on Twitter and Instagram, we knew we had to share it with our readers! English Bulldog Bowdoin lives with blogger Michelle Fortin of Our Dream Foreclosure and here he is lounging on a Circles Rug from west elm…
Garden Parties + Flowers + Outdoor Living

Garden Parties + Flowers + Outdoor Living

Poppies & Posies at west elm — Poppies & Posies Currently Obsessed — Hey Caryl This & That — A Dash of Details Pretty Flowers — Hopelessly Techie A Baking Mother’s Day Gift Guide — Scissors & Spice west elm Mania — Chez Elza Showers & Flowers: Floral Shower Curtains Under $50 — Apartment Therapy...
The New Glass House

The New Glass House

Philip Johnson’s iconic Glass House has inspired hundreds of architects. In this week’s roundup we look at contemporary glass homes around the world that honor this modernist ideal!
Poptail: Red Pom Pom

Poptail: Red Pom Pom

Cocktail + Soda = Sparkly Poptail. A poptail is an easy and refreshing summer drink — just spike your favorite fruity soda! Mix individual drinks or prepare a pitcher to share.
Camden Stripe Rug in a Nursery

Camden Stripe Rug in a Nursery

FEATURED: Camden Stripe Rug WHY IT WORKS: New parents Sarah and Ryan sent us photos of their son’s new nursery featuring west elm’s Camden Stripe Rug…
Cassandra Lavalle's Cabriole Leg Desk

Cassandra Lavalle’s Cabriole Leg Desk

FEATURED: Cabriole Leg Desk WHY IT WORKS: In the May issue of online magazine Rue, we get a peek at Rue market editor and Coco + Kelley editor Cassandra Lavalle’s home where Cassandra has used the graceful Cabriole Leg Desk as the anchor to her home office — in the living room.
Coral

Coral

Our latest crush continues! Whether you prefer a bright pink accent or an entire room of red, our coral collection is at home in every room of your home — and outdoors, too!
The Art of the Mix: Springtime Luncheon

The Art of the Mix: Springtime Luncheon

We frequently talk about the art of the mix — from the layered bed to the mix and match dinner table. A recent luncheon at west elm headquarters in Brooklyn gave our talented visual team the chance to show their stuff and let their playful style shine…
Stripe Shower Curtain in a Bathroom by Harry Heissmann + Element Design Group

Stripe Shower Curtain in a Bathroom by Harry Heissmann + Element Design Group

FEATURED: Stripe Shower Curtain WHY IT WORKS: Interior Designer Harry Heissmann put west elm’s Citron Stripe Shower Curtain to excellent use in this penthouse project in New York City’s West Village. The curtain is the perfect match to the bathroom design with striped yellow + white tiles by Element Design Group.