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This article from Architectural Digest discusses the transformation of a centuries-old property in France into a modern live-work space by designer Eric Schmitt. The property, known as Le Chapitre, dates back to the 12th century and has undergone repairs and improvements over the years. Schmitt and his partner purchased the property six years ago and have since renovated the main house, created a studio and workshops, and added stables. The interiors of the main house feature a light-filled, loft-like design with an emphasis on comfort, incorporating both Schmitt's sleek furniture designs and antiques found across Europe. The property also includes a vegetable garden, fruit trees, and various animals. Schmitt is currently working on designing a fragrance bottle and a collection of sculptural outdoor furniture. Overall, the property reflects Schmitt's dedication to art and creation. [Extracted from the article]

Sofía Vergara worked with designer Ohara Davies-Gaetano to transform her Beverly Park mansion into a comfortable and inviting home. Despite the challenges posed by the existing architecture, Vergara wanted to create a space that felt lived-in and layered with history. The house is now filled with Continental antiques, decorative lighting, and subtle accents of color. The refreshed landscape, designed by Stephen Block, adds vibrant elements and connects Vergara to her Colombian roots. The result is a home that allows Vergara to entertain guests in style and enjoy her surroundings every day. [Extracted from the article]

AERIN LAUDER, WEARING A GIAMBATTISTA VALLI DRESS, ON THE STAIRCASE OF HER NEW PALM BEACH RESIDENCE. CUSTOM SLIPPER CHAIR IN A LEE JOFA FABRIC AND CUSTOM OCTAGONAL TABLE IN A SKIRT OF A SILK FABRIC BY BENNISON WITH SCHUMACHER TRIM. 19TH-CENTURY BENCH CUSHIONED WITH A CHRISTOPHER HYLAND EMBROIDERED FABRIC; WALLS COVERED IN GREEN SILK; CUSTOM BEAUVAIS BRAIDED SISAL RUG. [Extracted from the article]

(López previously worked in tourism; Aragón was a fashion designer and photographer.) At the same time they were renovating this home, Aragón and López were designing the aptly named Weekend collection of furniture, which they have installed throughout the space. AD VISITS Just over the Guadarrama mountains north of Madrid, where Spain's royal family once retreated for hunting weekends at the Palacio de Riofrío, sits the quaint village of La Losa. [Extracted from the article]

That roster included architect Howard Backen of Backen & Gillam, interior designers Kathleen and Tommy Clements of Clements Design, and landscape architect Mark Rios of RCH Studios. ON A TERRACE OVERLOOKING THE PACIFIC OCEAN, THE SOFA AND MERIDIANI LOUNGE BEDS AND ARMCHAIR ARE COVERED IN A PERENNIALS FABRIC. IN A COURTYARD, A PAIR OF SOFAS BY WILLIAM HAINES DESIGNS AND TEAK STOOLS FLANK THE GRANITE FIREPIT. CUSTOM ARMCHAIRS IN A DE LE CUONA LINEN AND BESPOKE COCKTAIL TABLE; 1960s STIG LINDBERG LAMP ON SIDE TABLE. [Extracted from the article]

During their first winter in the Cotswolds, Miranda Brooks and Bastien Halard were met not by glittering hoarfrost and scenic drifting snow but by one of the wettest seasons on record. TABLECLOTH OF GREEN TREE PEONY, ONE OF CATSWOOD DESIGN'S FIVE NEW OUTDOOR FABRIC PATTERNS. Despairing that spring would ever come, the AD100 Brooklyn expats - he a French-born designer, she a Hertfordshire lass turned garden guru - fashioned a creative escape: conjuring up flowered fabrics that would be used on their own outdoor furniture. [Extracted from the article]

DISCOVERIES AD VISITS Reinaldo Leandro and Patrick McGrath weren't looking for a weekend home when they spotted a for sale sign outside a shingled cottage in the quaint Hamptons hamlet the Springs. Whereas Leandro took the lead on the structural design, McGrath drove the decor, artfully repurposing much of their existing furniture. LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT PERRY GUILLOT DESIGNED THE GARDEN, WHICH MCGRATH FURNISHED WITH ANTIQUE FURNITURE CUSHIONED IN PERENNIALS FABRIC. [Extracted from the article]

The article features outdoor furniture, accessories and entertaining essentials, including Sabre bamboo flatware, Tiffany & Co. terra-cotta pot, and plate from One Kings Lane.

Leading the charge was Kemble Interiors, which expertly remixed preppy tropes and classic Floridian motifs into a series of sunny, upbeat spaces. The multiple guestroom concepts all feature statement headboards, whether scalloped or bell shaped, as well as rattan and faux-bamboo pieces from the property's capsule collection with Society Social. And outdoor furniture by Brown Jordan beckons sybarites poolside. [Extracted from the article]

HIS NEW SIGNATURE LOUNGE CHAIR AND SOFA FOR LOUIS VUITTON'S OBJETS NOMADES FURNITURE COLLECTION, BOTH UPHOLSTERED IN PAOLA LENTI'S WATERPROOF BRIO FABRIC. Frank Chou has been thinking a lot about time. As the first-ever outdoor furniture pieces in the Objets Nomades collection, they can be upholstered in the brand's signature canvas or Brio fabric by Paola Lenti, both waterproof. [Extracted from the article]

Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, has commissioned Art in the Garden, a line of wooden outdoor furniture to help bolster Herefordshire's woodland economy. The line is the work of Stephen Florence and is based on items?Florence created for the prince's Highgrove garden. Moden in appearance and crafted from forest-sustainable sweet?chestnut wood, the outdoor furniture line includes three dining tables, two occasional tables, a banquette, a bench, two parasols, a garden chair and a dining chair. The line will be officially launched at the?Chelsea Flower show in London in May 2003.???

The Schultz chaise longue (from $3,335 via DWR with slight material updates) remains a standard at pools and terraces across the globe. Nonetheless, Knoll ceased production in the mid-1980s, pushing Schultz and his son Peter to launch Richard Schultz Design to keep the line on the market. Object lesson THE STORY BEHIND AN ICONIC DESIGN After moving to Coral Gables in the early 1960s with her new husband, Harry Hood Bassett, Knoll design chief Florence Knoll Bassett noticed that her outdoor furniture fared poorly in South Florida's salty sea air. [Extracted from the article]

The article introduces several pool and outdoor furniture including Anatra armchair by Patricia Urquiola, Shokunin Kamado grill, and Ibiza beach towel.

The article evaluates the Ribes collection of outdoor furniture designed by Italian architect Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia.

The article presents information on Italian landscape designer Derek Castiglioni's first collection of outdoor furniture.

The article offers information on several outdoor furniture and decorative items including a Kantan Brass Lounge Chair by Brown Jordan, a Pearl Portable LED Lamp by Smart & Green, and a Caribe High Table by Ames.

The article provides brief information on various home furnishings and accessories including the Bird Cage lantern from Soane Britain, the Millbrook outdoor sofa from Ethan Allen, and the Talitha side table from Jonathan Adler.

The article evaluates the Costa collection of patrician outdoor funriture and weather-resistant textiles created by designers Ditto Ann and David Sutherland, in collaboration with home furnishings retailer RH.

The article features Landscape Forms Inc., a Michigan- based furniture shop which sells outdoor furniture such as benches and platform swings.

Reports that Stone Forest's workshop produces hand-carved stone fountains, garden ornaments and vessels and a range of sinks and bathtubs. Claim that Wallace E. Cunningham has commissioned custom sinks carved from blocks of granite.

Focuses on Nevara International, a shop in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii that sells garden accessories imported from Asia. Contact information.

Describes several outdoor furniture collections from the company McKinnon and Harris of Richmond, Virginia. Origin of the name for the Albemarle table collection; Pieces that belong to the Beaufort collection; Sofa from the Camelback collection.

Mentions the outdoor furniture available at a Los Angeles, California, shop called Outside. Pieces purchased by New York City designer Thad Hayes; Availability of a Richard Neutra outdoor ensemble and a Walter Lamb lounge chair; Contact point.

Discusses the types of rustic outdoor and garden furnishings that are sold at Garden House in Connecticut. Bruce Glickman and Wilson Henley as the owners; Comments by Glickman on why they choose the items for their shop.

Discusses the latest designs in aluminum outdoor furniture by the Hugonet company. A brief history of Hugonet; Their well known 1950s furniture; The Cremiuex family; The commission of designers Guy Lefebvre and Christian Liaigre to create the collection; Photographs and descriptions of the furniture.

Discusses the outdoor furniture designs of David Easton. The objects, such as tables, planters and benches, available at Folly in New York City; Contact information.