CARIBBEAN ADVENTURES Part II

Part II: St. Martin St. Maarten (Dutch side) / St. Martin (French side) from the air   The Princess Juliana International Airport in St, Maarten (Dutch side)   From the time of our spirited landing, literally landing within feet of the sun worshipers on the public Maho Beach, at the clean and modern Princess Juliana International Airport (on the Dutch side), where … Read More

CARIBBEAN ADVENTURES Part I

Part I: Antigua   What started in the snow: My Nephew on his knees in the snow proposing to his girlfriend     (…was consummated at the Beach!) A pretty darn cute “Save the Date Card” Well it all started last winter when our nephew proposed to his girlfriend while she was mastering the bunny slope on a ski trip … Read More

New Shagreen Styles by Pearson Company

New Shagreen Styles by Pearson Company 9752 Shagreen Console, 9880 Shagreen Mirror and 222 Chair Shown Shagreen has been prized for centuries for its decorative properties.  Vintage decorative objects such as jewelry boxes, eyeglass cases and books are highly collectible today.  While originally made from rough untanned hides from horses or donkeys, craftsmen in the 17th century discovered the skin from sharkskin or the … Read More

Jacques Garcia for Baker Furniture

NEW DESIGNS FROM ONE OF EUROPE’S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER DESIGNERS With more than 40 large-scale projects completed each year, Jacques Garcia ranks as the most sought-after French interior decorator. Specializing in mythical places such as James Joyce’s favorite restaurant (Le Fouquet’s), Oscar Wilde’s Parisian residence (the Hotel des Beaux-Arts), and the magnificent restoration of Champ de Bataille, the elegance of his … Read More

Pantone Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid Living Room

Inspired by the Pantone Color of the Year: Radiant Orchid this Living room vignette is in the showroom at Cabana Home, Santa Barbara. How To: Add the color with a throw, a vase, a stack of books with color dust jackets, and of course witth the radiant orchids themselves! PRODUCTS FEATURED Perfect Pleat Pendant $1,600 Paris Floor Lamp $850   … Read More

Alfonso Marina Ebanista available at Cabana Home

“Much of the beauty of the line is the pedigree of design, the amazing craftsmanship and unique character of each piece.” Alfonso Marina Ebanista is available to purchase through Cabana Home stores. In the factory, Alfonso Marina has the capacity and flexibility to produce highly elaborate as well as intricate designs, including veneer-work, marquetry, and pieces with bone, tortoiseshell, or metal … Read More

Santa Maria, CA Estate designed by Cabana Home

The Santa Maria, CA estate was designed by Cabana Home, Santa Barbara a home furnishings and design studio.  The property is located in Santa Maria, CA on 1.13 acres of land overlooking the Orcutt, CA.  The estate features one-of-a-kind and custom furnishings offering contemporary and traditional furnishings to create an elegant and unique style. Entry Hall The entry hallway shows a custom … Read More

Darcy Sears shows her work at Cabana Home

From the Gallery at Cabana Home… Bronze on view at Cabana Home- Mill Valley Cabana Home Stores in Santa Barbara and Mill Valley have been selected as representatives of the Artists and Sculptor, Darcy Sears. Sears, A resident of Northern California studied with Eugene Daub, Tebby George, Bruno Lucchesi, and Peter Rubino to hone her craft as a sculptor, working … Read More

Sculptor to show work through the Gallery at Cabana Home Stores

From the Gallery at Cabana Home… Bronze on view at Cabana Home- Mill Valley Cabana Home Stores in Santa Barbara and Mill Valley have been selected as representatives of the Artists and Sculptor, Darcy Sears. Sears, A resident of Northern California studied with Eugene Daub, Tebby George, Bruno Lucchesi, and Peter Rubino to hone her craft as a sculptor, working … Read More

Anjelica Huston’s Personal Collection at Cabana Home

Academy Award-winning actress and director, Anjelica Huston continues her renowned family’s legacy in film, which began with her grandfather, Walter Huston and her father, John Huston, but as an author as well. Throughout her career, Huston has received a multitude of awards for her work, including many honors from the National Society of Film Critics, two Independent Spirit Awards, the … Read More