The Cool Factor

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="435" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiqFVpdBj_eXkVbljZScxb7jIbZOa-w8Jid_ZsEyiBzLbu4yeXbtf_SBJ4dZJJ8RdhSxyFJtySpcQ1TDzhrOAx3xLcxapgW9TlzQvjnoU22z1AvTmwl0Bv2q74w0aVne9OWNWZIec9yrSZ/s640/m-design-splash.jpg" width="640" /></div>The other day, I was talking with some friends about interior design (<i>shocking, I know!</i>).  I was openly admiring designers that are able to take disparate objects, from different periods, and somehow make them all work together.  When done right, rooms always give off such a fresh and really cool vibe.  It takes a confident eye and a bit of imagination. To illustrate this point I had to look no further than the work of Molly Luetkemeyer, of <a href="http://mdesignla.com/about/index.html">M design interiors</a>.  She seems to really have this "cool factor" down!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcGnatjuP7x7-jDSlvbDndVRb_cC2VG6JtXfjopwbkoshgfyVD64F_JtcILjhGnScl_zrfmyopuuLg8kPWV3bxEY7AG2d4ewQ5FEjy_sO0mGBUvrjBUsakjL1UX8SKXeimRZ_1CHL6wZuz/s1600/dining-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="489" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcGnatjuP7x7-jDSlvbDndVRb_cC2VG6JtXfjopwbkoshgfyVD64F_JtcILjhGnScl_zrfmyopuuLg8kPWV3bxEY7AG2d4ewQ5FEjy_sO0mGBUvrjBUsakjL1UX8SKXeimRZ_1CHL6wZuz/s640/dining-1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAgc_zAZ-1kM2B-0VkTttYTY3xTH2r4OH_lom5-6Obvd0LUS5KHkJ4iIiGRd2AM6SXy1MzMV9N27lcvCBm-6_1MYU7jBHkM8HuKeId_ZOZrK87ATc2K3K8zQV9dbq_zj2yJ1fO8fqM_7U2/s1600/sleeping-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAgc_zAZ-1kM2B-0VkTttYTY3xTH2r4OH_lom5-6Obvd0LUS5KHkJ4iIiGRd2AM6SXy1MzMV9N27lcvCBm-6_1MYU7jBHkM8HuKeId_ZOZrK87ATc2K3K8zQV9dbq_zj2yJ1fO8fqM_7U2/s640/sleeping-1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ItaGsseV-O1nzaE16eiIudtWIlPrHylcn29oUv_cBOu51UI5bwR03P1CUo063bn59UoOFE8Ko33CAtWLFACCKZ1JAqQKnVrWEssq2-cHKGjRqTNjIV4NLcEb8bkMt2-jEGbFXe93T3id/s1600/3-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ItaGsseV-O1nzaE16eiIudtWIlPrHylcn29oUv_cBOu51UI5bwR03P1CUo063bn59UoOFE8Ko33CAtWLFACCKZ1JAqQKnVrWEssq2-cHKGjRqTNjIV4NLcEb8bkMt2-jEGbFXe93T3id/s640/3-3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPwZo2qen8AY6B8Iy8BA2CopisV_S2OVqNpnr_sOM7ywwYfU3qh7r-0o3TO9BLaIVxyHPuiUJ-Aue-P0czX2pK4k_D_odDp802oEieXpOk-Kr-t_CaTwM3Ct78yMyUGIw6MfVUx38KZ47Q/s1600/7master.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="414" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPwZo2qen8AY6B8Iy8BA2CopisV_S2OVqNpnr_sOM7ywwYfU3qh7r-0o3TO9BLaIVxyHPuiUJ-Aue-P0czX2pK4k_D_odDp802oEieXpOk-Kr-t_CaTwM3Ct78yMyUGIw6MfVUx38KZ47Q/s640/7master.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Images via:  <a href="http://mdesignla.com/about/index.html">M design interiors</a></i></span></div>

The Cool Factor

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Commune, LA

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSaTUstwDs8-7u_1ElL9l_XQ1Rm6JUHZz6lrS_t_rirhAaLYaV3iRFxuMN9wlkaKWxtfmqQ8jEHASxvTIhOiw06oLwbae5F2IfX0nDfugWlM3e-gmUYDDVxH-1MzEa_BhVhx6NjWYXryjy/s1600/Picture+21.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSaTUstwDs8-7u_1ElL9l_XQ1Rm6JUHZz6lrS_t_rirhAaLYaV3iRFxuMN9wlkaKWxtfmqQ8jEHASxvTIhOiw06oLwbae5F2IfX0nDfugWlM3e-gmUYDDVxH-1MzEa_BhVhx6NjWYXryjy/s640/Picture+21.png" width="488" /></a></div>A brief perusal of the March issue of <a href="http://www.architecturaldigest.com/">Architectural Digest</a>, the first under the helm of the magazine's newest editor in chief, Margaret Russell, was enough to convince me to subscribe.  There were so many truly amazing interiors. My favorite, was by the Los Angelos design collective,<a href="http://www.communedesign.com/design-about/"> Commune</a>.  Wouldn't living in these spaces be just like inhabiting one of Tom Ford's sexiest ad campaigns?  Just the type of aspirational escapism I look for in a shelter magazine...<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtRFnf_uueuTeRL08VPSvxbz-vxXS6_Ng15pskpDO7OAIblanslvGxeafRzHXi0khYC3LeoBmrXoBj7riK5IN3lCwvPUCY6fyC6jA1_fEervH9Rw2MQ6kMceBNa63pmIVZdmE6I_UPJJzS/s1600/Picture+19.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="285" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtRFnf_uueuTeRL08VPSvxbz-vxXS6_Ng15pskpDO7OAIblanslvGxeafRzHXi0khYC3LeoBmrXoBj7riK5IN3lCwvPUCY6fyC6jA1_fEervH9Rw2MQ6kMceBNa63pmIVZdmE6I_UPJJzS/s400/Picture+19.png" width="400" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj3zbHtkQB_2gnGUOEhQMOvldqKsf9LVt7yU5VbhvPTAC6-oGe1oTlLmG30pLOutbTYEttdtktP74UtOzR7wg3cO0kQHNEZ-4Yod16wayvlWfY4oLPht9Gtrv140i_TJnc6LyuvGskg5Pt/s1600/Picture+16.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj3zbHtkQB_2gnGUOEhQMOvldqKsf9LVt7yU5VbhvPTAC6-oGe1oTlLmG30pLOutbTYEttdtktP74UtOzR7wg3cO0kQHNEZ-4Yod16wayvlWfY4oLPht9Gtrv140i_TJnc6LyuvGskg5Pt/s640/Picture+16.png" width="458" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="397" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMyA7LA6_W-VOOEZA-7oj8ZJEp0BgMaWzXNmmK5x_ET8bboHsTDRlDzzFWAeoqSTOf8kT_-vNchq6sQ5A7gb-g2u6ypwRprq_8CMJWYrzrn4v-YRtJ1uQvLMlKXczkdGNr53RkZpoe2hX9/s400/Picture+14.png" width="400" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div>

Commune, LA

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