Danushka Boulos is an interior designer and graduate of The Art Institute of Miami with more than 15 years of experience in the furniture, retail and interior design industries. Her passion for creating beautiful, functional spaces led to the founding of Atelier Canush in Haiti, where she operated both a 4,000 sq. ft. indoor and […]
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Outside of Las Vegas, a pair of local small business owners reached a milestone in their success: they were ready to build their dream home. They envisioned a modern and simplistic design, characterized by clean lines and a minimalist aesthetic. Yet, they knew simplicity didn’t have to mean predictability. The homeowners had an in-depth design
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Helen Florals is more than just a flower company—it’s a bespoke floral design studio that has reimagined what luxury floristry looks like. Known for bold creativity, breathtaking installations, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences, Helen Florals continues to set new standards in the floral world. Founded with the vision of blending artistry, elegance, and cultural storytelling, Helen Florals
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In today’s design landscape, the modern home is becoming more alive—literally. From lush indoor greenery to carefully cultivated gardens, people are embracing nature not simply as décor, but as a lifestyle. Plants have become emotional architecture: calming spaces, purifying environments, and reconnecting us to slower living. For this edition of Modern Eden, ATELIER explores the
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I have always believed that luxury is not just something you wear or acquire, it is something you reclaim. Something you grow into. And for many of us, it is something we return to. When I think about gardens, I don’t just see curated greenery or landscaped perfection; I see memory, lineage, and a quiet,
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In a cultural moment where design is increasingly performative, Michel Smith Boyd stands apart by grounding luxury in intention, emotion, and narrative. His work does not chase trends; it constructs atmosphere. It does not shout opulence; it whispers refinement. Boyd’s interiors — and his presence — redefine what it means to design for modern living.
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ARTICLE CONTRIBUTED BY: Demetrius Cromartie Roy Donahue Peebles, born March 2, 1960, in Washington, D.C., began his career as a real estate appraiser after initially planning to pursue medicine. As a teenager, Roy Peebles worked as a congressional page and graduated from the United States Capitol Page High School in 1978. By his early twenties,
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ARTICLE CONTRIBUTED BY: Demetrius Cromartie Villa Lewaro stands as a significant example of early 20th-century American architecture that reflects African American artistic vision and social purpose. Although wealthy patrons often shape architectural history, Madam C. J. Walker’s contributions are rarely recognized. Through her homes and business buildings in Indianapolis and Harlem, and especially at Villa
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When winter arrives, most gardens take a long nap—but not all of them. Some flowers dare to bloom when the world turns frosty, adding bursts of color and hope to the coldest days. These winter bloomers remind us that beauty doesn’t hibernate—it simply adapts. Whether you’re just learning to care for plants or already have
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I’ve always said: style doesn’t stop at your wardrobe—it flows right into your home. As someone who’s rocked combat boots and couture in the same lifetime, I know that both discipline and design have the power to ground us. My military background taught me structure, but my entrepreneurial journey taught me soul. Now, I blend
