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Carrie Dessertine of Mey & Co: Design Inspiration and Advice for Women Designers
What would be your perfect Maine day? My perfect Maine day is a summer Friday. After a hectic week, Friday mornings tend to be quieter—there’s a sense of calm as we wrap things up. At noon, I’d meet my family … Continue reading
Erin Little: The photographer’s perfect Maine day and inspirations
What would be your perfect Maine day? My perfect Maine day is in the low 70s with no humidity (a dream!) and starts with going for a long morning run from the West End to the Eastern Prom. After that, … Continue reading
MULXIPLY Founder Tanja Cesh’s Perfect Day, Favorite Local Artisans, and Style Influences
What would be your perfect Maine day?The day would start with a cold plunge in the bay as the sun rises, with Frankie, our mini Aussie, dutifully dog-paddling in circles around me. Then, of course, a steaming cup of coffee … Continue reading
Architect David Duncan Morris on Books, Movies, and Design Inspiration
One book everyone who appreciates or wants to learn more about architecture and design should read? Precedents in Architecture by Roger H. Clark and Michael Pause. One piece of decor in your space that tells a story?My husband, Justin, used … Continue reading
Katie Capozza of Old Port Specialty Tile Co. Shares Her Dream Tile and More
How would you describe your design philosophy?I believe that every space has a story, and you must first let its original style and surroundings speak to you before determining the direction to take. By honoring a place’s character, you can … Continue reading
AAmp Studio’s Andrew Ashey Shares His Design Favorites
What’s your design philosophy?Architecture is for humans—it should fit our bodies, please our eyes, and feel good to the touch. Who has been your biggest design influence?Louis Kahn for his logical purity, Alvar Aalto for his restrained whimsy, and Paul … Continue reading
Elizabeth Moss’s Top Picks for Style, Flavor, and Inspiration
Favorite place to caffeinate and dine?Coffee from Rwanda Bean and pastries from Norimoto Bakery down the street from my house in Deering Center. I also love a boozy lunch at Central Provisions in the Old Port with artist pals Emilie … Continue reading
