According to Katrina Hernandez, an LA-based designer with a recently opened retail and showroom space in Santa Monica, a home should be unique. Her decor style, somewhere between cool and curated, is a direct reflection of this proclamation. Margot caught up with Katrina to talk about her new space, life on the West Coast, and her dream projects.

A Shop of One’s Own

Walda Laurenceau recalls her cherished childhood memories and favorite traditional Haitian dishes; her mother Ketlie has shared the recipes.

Manje Lakay (Eat at Home)

A Kiwi transplant to Manhattan, Dorenna Newton travels home to see how it feels to experience the luxury lodge life.


Fields of Green

Imagery courtesy The Farm at Cape Kidnappers & Dorenna Newton

Known for her legendary weekend gatherings, serial hostess Charmaine Landicho Baechle pulls out all the stops for Margot’s entertaining challenge.

The Dinner Challenge

Author and interiors stylist Hilary Robertson believes our beds should be lavished with as much attention as our personal wardrobes.