One year of Design School (and everything it taught me)

Lessons in light, color, instinct, and taking a risk.

Mar 4 • Katie Elliott

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February 2026

What is escapism really for?

Notes from Napa, surreal imagery, couture fantasy, and the enduring stripe.

Feb 18 • Katie Elliott

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Would you live in the mall for four years?

What makes a home—and how eight artists secretly built one inside a mall

Feb 4 • Katie Elliott

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January 2026

Flowers as guerrilla joy

As well as simple rituals, unapologetic color, and happy listening

Jan 21 • Katie Elliott

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Starting the year with big changes

And reflections on design, home, and finding joy in the midst of loss

Jan 7 • Katie Elliott

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December 2025

Closing out 2025 with a retrospective

On Frank Gehry's legacy, enduring mentorships, and keeping traditions alive.

Dec 17, 2025 • Katie Elliott

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I'm taking color cues from this visionary mid-century designer

And how to create a "modern romantic" vibe with punk florals, ornate lace, and more.

Dec 3, 2025 • Katie Elliott

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November 2025

52 quality gifts that will be treasured (and used!)

My tip for holiday gifting? Pair delightful details with stylish functionality.

Nov 19, 2025 • Katie Elliott

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Holiday decor with big evergreen energy

How I make my home feel festive yet functional, from tree to tabletop.

Nov 5, 2025 • Katie Elliott

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October 2025

How I turned my guest room into a mini retreat

Small touches, major delight.

Oct 21, 2025 • Katie Elliott

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My new source for vintage quilt inspo

Plus, the era that’s making a comeback in design.

Oct 7, 2025 • Katie Elliott

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September 2025

Everything I saw on my whirlwind trip to Paris and Portugal

From buzzy home trends to mesmerizing textile factory tours.

Sep 23, 2025 • Katie Elliott

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