Category: wanderlust
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Introducing: Julie Chang Photography
We are SO excited to announce the newest addition to our Art category in the shop…introducing photography by Julie Chang! While designing Julie’s apartment we were elated to find that not only is she a knock-out TV personality (she’s the new entertainment news anchor for Good Day LA, and a recent transplant from NYC where…
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Napa Weekend Retreat
Here at Hillary Thomas we like to work hard, play hard. So at the beginning of the month we closed up shop for a long weekend getaway up in Napa, or as we preferred to call it “a company off-site retreat.” Napa (St. Helena specifically) seemed like the perfect location as we’ve gathered that our…
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Luxury Living on the Slopes
One of my favorite places to ski is Aspen, Colorado. I love the mountain air and the breathtaking scenery of the Colorado Rockies. This authentic ski town, known for its glitz and glamour, has a lot to offer both on and off the slopes. Here the chalets pay homage to their rustic pedigree in a…
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Glam Ski Attire For Aspen
As I prepare for my upcoming ski trip to Aspen, I find myself scouring my favorite sites for some inspiration. First things first…my ski attire, both on and off the slopes! Here are a few of my favorite current looks in ski wear: What you wear off the slopes is just as important as…
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Vintage Chic – Hitting The Road
Can you believe it’s already August? It feels like just yesterday we were finishing up our spring cleaning and the anticipation of summer was just a twinkle in our eye. But don’t bust out those fall clothes and cashmere sweaters just yet – there’s plenty of time to have another summer adventure. Lately we’ve been…
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Dorothy Draper-Inspired Décor to Grace the Greenbrier Express Train
We LOVE decorating icon Dorothy Draper, so you can imagine our excitement that Carlton Varney, president of Dorothy Draper & Co., is bringing the designer’s signature style to the new Greenbrier Presidential Express train. This is especially fitting since Dorothy herself designed rooms of The Greenbrier Hotel in the 1940s. The sure-to-be-chic Express will run…
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La Cienega: L.A.’s Designer Drive
La Cienega Boulevard is a designer drive here in Los Angeles. Although that isn’t news to most Angelenos, this is: the fabulous Lucas Studio and Harbinger are moving to La Cienega in early September. Joe Lucas and Parrish Chilcoat of the studio and store are our good friends, and we’re excited to say they’ll even…
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Spotlight On: Stephanie Johnson
Our good friend Stephanie Johnson is a travel maven with an amazing collection of organizational accessories made for travel, like makeup and toiletry bags that would make even the most Type A traveler envious. And the best part: these bags are super chic to boot! We love this description of her fabric choices from her…
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Divulging Our Secret Shopping Sources
Hi friends! We’ve been caught up in a whirlwind of excitement lately, including being featured by Lucky Magazine—a go-to source on shopping and style. We were so flattered the renowned mag asked Hillary Thomas Designs about our shopping sources in Los Angeles and online that of course we obliged. Want to know our trusty L.A.…
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Chic Shop Featured on Style Beat!
The oh-so-stylish Marisa Marcantonio recently featured Chic Shop on her design blog Style Beat—one of our very favorite blogs—and we wanted to give her a huge thank-you shout out. Believe it or not, Marisa and Hillary are actually both from Locust Valley and used to ice skate together. It’s true! Of course, Chic Shop finds…
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