Current Obsessions: Solstice – Remodelista

Mainers and New Englanders: Be part of us at The Put up Provide in Portland, Maine, subsequent Saturday, June 25, from 4-6 p.m. to have a good time the discharge of our new guide, Remodelista in Maine. Annie and photographer Greta Rybus will likely be there to signal books, and Maine & Loire will likely be serving up glasses of pure wine. Extra information right here; we hope to see you there.

Within the meantime, right here’s what’s capturing our consideration this solstice weekend:

• We’re all taken by The Mae Home, creator and stylist LaTonya Yvette’s color-saturated 172-year-old farmhouse in upstate New York. “After I purchased the Mae Home, I wished it to be a spot for my household to entry, to get pleasure from nature, and I additionally actually wished a spot for Black, Indigenous folks of shade to have the ability to escape,” she instructed Cup of Jo. Via the Relaxation As Residency program, Yvette provides stays for BIPOC folx at no cost. “We maintain the home and it sustains others,” she says. Learn the total function right here.
• Not too long ago in low-impact finds: Danish-designed, Spanish-made baskets, storage tables, and poufs composed of recycled paper pulp.
• We’d wish to attend this panel dialogue on the inception of the Eames Institute of Infinite Curiosity subsequent Friday, June 24, at 3 p.m., as a part of San Francisco Design Week.
• After a six-year course of, the Morgan Library & Museum is unveiling the newly restored exterior of the 115-year-old J. Pierpont Morgan Library, with a brand new backyard by panorama designer Todd Longstaffe-Gowan—starting with free admission, dwell music, and household occasions right this moment and tomorrow, June 18 and 19. Discover extra information right here.
• Margot is eyeing these hand-painted English trugs for the backyard and past.
• Longtime Remodelista go-to Henrybuilt is opening a brand new showroom and studio in DTLA this week, open by appointment solely; discover it right here.
• “Small furnishings for the littlest folks within the family,” by way of a brand new assortment by Danish firm Montana.
• And when weeds are welcome: 5 wild vegetation you need in your backyard.