What makes a design story truly editorial? A reflection on narrative, and unseen criteria that shape what gets noticed and published - featuring a Chicago project and the artist behind the imagination of a designer.

Over the years, I've come to realize that travel is not a detour from design - It's part of the practice. Every trip, every city, and space.

A relaxed, modern open concept living space for real-life comfort and connection -- proof that thoughtful details make all the difference.

A vacation rental property is a revenue-generating lifestyle asset created to perform in the experience-driven leisure travel spaces. Effectively aligning your main marketing asset, which is the story around the featured property—the brand—is more important than ever. Vacation home investor hosts who intentionally create and consistently deliver aspirational experiences can maximize attraction and booking loyalty through targeted marketing that highlights those experiences.

Guests are most attracted to properties with style and well-appointed interiors featuring high-end finishes and furnishings, spa bathrooms, comfortable mattresses and pillows, luxury bedding, thicker towels and thoughtful touches such as artisanal snacks and beverages, and luxe bathroom amenities.

Designing a stylish and functional WFH space just like any other room can be a bit challenging, but it's definitely doable with some professional guidance and an open mind.

SLATE interior design in Chicago draws from an infinite number of exclusive designer sources to compose exclusive room scenes and coordinated styling packages to bring each apartment to life.