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February 23, 2024
The Elevated Spaces of Redmond Aldrich Design
Every space designed by Redmond Aldrich Design is a multitasker.
“Even a corner can be given jobs,” says founder and creative director Chloe Redmond Warner. “The first step is making a space useful, and it will become alive....
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February 23, 2024
Beyond Spring Cleaning
Spring is in the air—between droplets of much-needed rain. The freshness and smell of petrichor have many opening their windows and thinking spring cleaning, perhaps even spring redecorating. Why not? The East Bay is rife with options...
November 29, 2023
The Loneliness Epidemic
Lately, I’ve been asking family, friends and even near-strangers if they’ve ever experienced loneliness and if the pandemic made it worse. If one is seeking a universal “yes,” those are the perfect questions to ask. I did...
November 29, 2023
Protecting End-of-Life Care
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This February, just before he turned 92, Daniel Ellsberg learned he had inoperable terminal pancreatic cancer. Best known in...
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October 24, 2023
Mother-Daughter Art Magic
People entering the Laurel Burch Studio flagship store in West Berkeley will not only see and be surrounded by immeasurable beauty; they will be seen. Amid the elongated cats; lavish and layered flowers; bold butterflies; iconic swirl,...
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October 24, 2023
What the Succulents Say
Legacy gardens tell vast stories. Features of the landscape describe in hills, valleys, soil, rocks, boulders, wetlands, streams and ponds a location’s geographic history. The trees, plants, grasses, flowers, vegetables, fruits, insects and other biological forms of...
August 24, 2023
Shibumi Gallery
Shibumi Gallery founder April Higashi began designing contemporary jewelry through an experiential background steeped in textiles, fashion and fine art. Working in the fashion industry for Nini Bambini and Esprit de Corps taught her the ropes of...