Saint Patrick’s Day… The perfect day for romance, no? Well, it is for Steve and Jill – it’s was actually the day of their very first date! Who says Saint Valentine is the only Saint of love?!? Beyond this special anniversary, St. Patrick’s Day also holds a special place in Jill’s heart – and with a […]
It’s time we move beyond the typical envelope of cash and teddy bear donning a graduation cap and gift our grads with something truly heartfelt and memorable. Gift the graduate in your life with something they’ll be able to enjoy for years to come, and they’ll think of you fondly and often. Here at steve […]
Sounds the trumpets – we’re absolutely thrilled to be featuring our friend, and acclaimed stylist and entertaining expert, Annette Joseph as our latest Tastemaker here on the blog for steve mckenzie’s!! If you’re a part of… More What a highlight for our week, last week – steve mckenzie’s was featured on the Annette Joseph Style blog […]
Jill and Steve recently attended an exhibit of Jeremy Brown’s art at the local Kai Lin Art gallery and were quite taken with this “graffiti-guided” artist! So much so, we thought it would make a great blog post for those of you who could attend the show, to encourage you to plan a visit, and […]
Yvonne McFadden is a master with natural materials. Tish Mills Kirk creates an outdoor oasis. Robert Brown Interior Design masterfully mixes patterns, textures and art. Here are some glimpses into the masterful bedrooms, beginning with the master bedroom designed by Huff-Dewberry. Huff-Dewberry updates the classic wall of blue and white china. Off the master bedroom, […]
As you’re checking out the online sales this month, feast your eyes on some floral fashion beauties that caught my eye, including a super versatile wrap dress, fun floral heels from Sam Edelman to take you dancing, and who doesn’t love floral fashion by Johny Was?! Jill McKenzie in cool linen Photo credit: Kathryn McCrary […]
Last week, Steve and Jill visited the SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film for their “Refined Irreverence” exhibition, celebrating fashion industry icon Carolina Herrera and the 35th anniversary of the House of Herrera. As we’ve shared before, Steve and Jill are both high fashion appreciators, and in the business of interior design, many times […]
We are thrilled for our upcoming Modern Mix book signing with Eddie Ross and partner Jaithan Kochar, in celebration of their recently released book – taking place at the steve mckenzie’s showroom on Thursday, October 8th from 5-8PM. Mark your calendars now… This fabulous event is not to be missed! We shared in an earlier blog […]
C’mon on kids – let’s go to a museum! The Rodin Museum, an ideal place to visit when looking into family-friendly Paris attractions… Yes, believe it or not, this classical museum was a wonderful stop for the whole McKenzie clan during previous visits to France. It’s located in a neighborhood, in a beautiful mansion, that was actually […]
Last week, we shared part one of Jill’s Southeastern Designer Showhouse & Gardens tour highlights, and today, we’re excited to share a bit about the remaining spaces – the bedrooms and leisure spaces. Phoebe Howard’s master bedroom suite was sumptuously styled and a fantastic take on classic design. We’re ready to move right in! One […]
We’ve been fans of Rebecca Wood’s work for many years now. And certainly, you’ve heard us mention our favorite pottery from R. Wood Studio. Located right up the road in Athens, GA, R. Wood Studios brings us some of our most popular dinnerware pieces. In addition to her pottery, Rebecca has also agreed to share some […]
“Let’s have some folks over for dinner this weekend!” – does the thought of this idea make your palms sweat? Don’t worry, join us on Oct. 7th for Dinner Party 101. The ever-so thoughtful hostess, Paige Minear of The Pink Clutch blog joins us to give you the tools for an effortless, casual dinner party. […]
Earlier this summer, Steve and Jill attended The Southern Summit, an amazing event hosted by The Southern Coterie, which founded by two extremely talented women, Cheri Leavy and Whitney Long. Cheri and Whitney were sensational hostesses of The Southern Summit and after attending such a lovely, well- thought-out and fun event, we knew they’d be a wonderful […]
We’ve been experiencing some very chilly weather here, and if you’re like us, looking to hibernate and stretch out Valentine’s weekend a bit, look no further than this fabulous recipe for Vanilla Fudge… After all, as you can see from the photo below, it’s the perfect “Rx” for whatever ails you! This recipe is shared […]
