
Layers of Meaning
Susie Novak of Susie Novak Interiors demonstrates how a thoughtful, considered updates can have as much impact as a full-scale gut renovation Photo by R Brad Knipstein Layering is at the heart of Susie Novak’s design philosophy and it certainly informed the way she approached the reimagining of thi

2026 Kitchen Design: Drew McGukin and McGriff Architects
Over the past decade, Benjamin McGriff ’s client—a philanthropist and art collector—had renovated his Mill Valley house, room by room. When it came time to address the kitchen, he enlisted the architect, who has offices in San Francisco and Brooklyn, as well as New York-based interior designer Drew

Spellbound
Interior designer Garance Rousseau works her magical on a historic Studio City home The front door’s stained glass window was designed by Rousseau and fabricated by David Scheid. Both the green tile and the wooden door are original to the house. The wall color is Farrow & Ball’s Pink Ground. Photo b










