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Design That Gives Back: A Conversation with Yetta Banks

September 4, 2017

Yetta Banks, Vice President of Design & Construction at Viacom, discusses how she uses interior design as platform to give back.

A Fashion-Inspired Oasis In The Bronx

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June 21, 2017

AphroChic partners with LOWE'S to design a stunning outdoor dining space and oasis for fashion designer and boutique owner, Jerome LaMaar.

Headwrap: A Cultural Symbol

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May 15, 2017

The headwrap is finding its way into more and more editorials and can even be spotted on today’s runways as a unique expression of Black identity and a powerful symbol of culture.

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A Thoroughly Modern Brooklyn Home In Cobble Hill

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April 7, 2017

For Danielle Colding, Principal of Danielle Colding Design, Inc., Brooklyn is home, and also the home of one of her most recent projects - updating a plain duplex into a thoroughly modern Brooklyn home.

Winter's End: Pork Belly Confit

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April 14, 2017

Food is so much more than just nourishment. Food is life. Not only does food sustain us, it can bring us comfort, joy and even, when necessary, closure. It’s only fitting that we look at how food, cooking techniques and life all converge at the changing of a season.

Damien Davis: Blackamoors

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June 28, 2017

Brooklyn-based artist Damien Davis explores historical representations of Blackness through digital printing and new technology in his Blackamoors series.

Off The Beaten Path: Exploring Trinidad's Magnificent Seven

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August 7, 2017

When planning a visit to Trinidad take time to behold the tremendous architecture which quietly stuns all over the island. And there is no better architecture in which to experience the full spectrum of cultural influences than at Port of Spain’s Queen’s Park Savannah: the Magnificent Seven.

Brooklyn in Color

AphroChic’s Brooklyn in Color paint collection is an homage to the colors of the world’s favorite borough. Designed to accentuate the unique architectural features of any home, these deep and soulful colors evoke some of the classic locations and features that make Brooklyn shine.

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Winter's End: Pork Belly Confit

Food

The PANTONE HOTEL

Travel

Dedicated to all things colorful, the Pantone Hotel is one-of-a-kind space, embracing bright hues that pop against clean, modern lines.

The Mine

Decor

AphroChic's Brooklyn In Color paint collection comes to The Mine, showcasing three color palettes in partnership with Colorhouse, inspired by spring.

The Inspiration Behind The Music of 'Shots Fired'

Arts & Culture

A discussion with producers and music supervisors, Jabari Ali and John Houlihan, regarding the music of Shots Fired, the FOX series centered around the current conversation on police brutality, white privilege and race in America.

The Gallery Wall Grows Up

Decor

Gallery walls have become interactive environments, where a mix of paintings, photography, and decorative objects can all be displayed in impeccable fashion.

The Ethereal Beauty Of The Koushi Lamp

Decor

Light, delicate, and cloud-like, the Koushi Lamp by photographer Mark Eden Schooley is a true innovation in lighting.

The Beautiful Beni Ourain

Decor

Beni Ourain rugs, long used by Berbers for nomadic travel, are now being used to ground and define an interior.

The Apartment: Denmark

Travel

The Apartment: Denmark worked with Studio Isle to create a concept home that any visitor would like to stay in for a lifetime.

The Almoravid Rug Collection

Decor

AphroChic's inaugural rug collection. The Almoravid Rug Collection features vintage Moroccan rugs handmade by artisans and curated by AphroChic.

Thanksgiving Brunch Menu

Food

Seasonal vegetables, fall foliage, an inspiring tabletop story - these are all elements of the perfect Thanksgiving day brunch. And this brunch menu is the perfect complement to the holiday affair.

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Interior Design Portfolio

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT

December 16, 2016/in Interior Design /by Jeanine Hays

When you work in design, there’s nothing better than seeing the ways in which the work you do in a home can help to improve the lives of the people who live there. We partnered with LOWE’S to give an aging Brooklyn brownstone new life for a family of seven in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

CROWN HEIGHTS

September 3, 2016/in Interior Design /by Jeanine Hays

The most beautiful homes tell a story. In this Brooklyn apartment, located in historic Crown Heights, we worked to tell a personal story. This is our most personal space, filled with works from Brookly-based artists and designers, as well as custom AphroChic products.