Elaine Markoutsas

Cool. Cosmopolitan. Collected. Apt adjectives for a high-powered Atlanta couple who commissioned a home-away-from-home in Chicago, and for the resulting pied a terre as well. For designer Summer Thornton, whose...

Jennifer Anton had no lofty ideas about a first-home purchase. Just a strong design vocabulary, shaped by thousands of Pinterest images she'd accumulated, styles she liked. "I was looking for...

Fringe has always been a bit of a flirt. From Fleetwood Mac's iconic singer, Stevie Nicks, who has always favored flowy, layered ruffles and fringe, to the flappers of the...

Stop panicking: It's really just light red. No other color gets dissed and dismissed as often as pink when it comes to home design — unless we're talking baby girls'...

With fashion in their DNA and Chicago roots, three talents stood out at this year's High Point Market furniture show with collections that are edgy, flirty, fun and perfect for...

Certain blues, like the Inky, moody shade that is indigo, always are on the design radar. They embody, much like blue jeans, a comfort level associated with basic black. It...