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March 17, 2024Laura Gonzalez: Interiors — the self-titled debut book by the French designer who is known for creating exuberant, pattern-mad, wildly colorful interiors — could just as easily be titled Joie de Vivre. The spaces she creates exude personality and whimsy, embodying her passion for mixing eclectic finds from around the world. The 10 […]

November 29, 2020To look at Poonam Khanna’s elegant, understated rooms — with their confident, skillful blend of spare, modern lines and warm, welcoming tones and textures — you’d never know that her path to interior design was a circuitous one. After studying political science and international relations at Brown and beginning a management training program […]

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Maximalism is hardly new to the neighborhood. But, could the designer’s inaugural New York solo-exhibition New York Splendor offer a fresh perspective?

The interiors expert took a “chic mix and match” approach to her company’s opulent new headquarters

June 26, 2022In one corner of French designer Laura Gonzalez’s furniture gallery, on Paris’s Left Bank, is a playful bar cabinet called the Granchio, Italian for “crab.” Its exterior is covered in marquetry using three types of wood — tamo ash and both poplar and madrone burl — and its form mimics that of the […]

Sleep Easy “The most important thing is the bed,” declares Stewart Manger, noting that there’s an art to selecting the right combination of high-quality linens, accent pillows, a throw for an afternoon nap, and a coverlet. “I find the weight of it is actually better year-round,” he says of his preference for the latter over […]

January 22, 2023Everybody knows that architects design buildings and interior designers compose rooms. Less well known is that such narrow definitions frequently sell these creators’ work short. Conceiving not only places but also the furniture, graphics, tableware and other elements that complete them, makers of space and place have long engaged in product design as […]

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From murals to mosaics and bespoke ceramics, interior designer Laura Gonzalez’s close collaborations with artisans have made her house in northern France a showcase of creativity, individuality and warmth

Nearly 100 women from around the globe vied for the title. Runner-up was Miss Colombia, while the second runner-up was Miss Jamaica

Architect and interior designer Laura Gonzalez tells us how her love of fabric brings everything she does to vibrant life

View photos of Saint James Paris, a 5-star chateaux-hotel and restaurant ang spa with swimming pool, surrounded by gardens, an oasis of green in central Paris near the Trocadero, Eiffel tower and Arc de Triomphe.

Read the interview with Laura Gonzalez, France's favorite interior designer, who, at just 37 years old, has been named designer of the year at M&O 2019.

March 21, 2021Since setting up her own firm, Pravda, at the age of 24 in 2004, the Paris-based interior designer Laura González has made a name for herself with a host of hospitality and retail projects infused with whimsy and spiked with a touch of daring. These include the renovations, in Paris, of the Relais […]

White truffles, blue butterflies and pink crystals are on the Paris-based designer’s style list