Montly Favorites - July
July's sunny days and balmy nights set the perfect stage for our monthly favorites, showcasing the best in summertime style and home decor. This month, we're drawing inspiration from the serene blues and wood tones that echo the vibrancy of summer. These hues, along with playful stripes and charming prints, add a touch of sophistication and fun whether they're gracing a breezy dress or a festive tablecloth.
Here’s what we’re loving this July:
01. Al Suave House in El Salvador:
Situated on the wild and beautiful Playa El Zonte in El Salvador, Al Suave House stands as is a perfect example of beautiful and peaceful design, inviting guests to relax and explore among the nature that surrounds it.
This architectural showpiece merges indoor and outdoor living, offering a seamless transition that captures the essence of summer living. Designed by the innovative Cinco Patas Al Gato, the house exemplifies a perfect blend of natural elements with modern aesthetics, making it a standout example of contemporary architecture in a lush setting.
02. Tou Club Armchair by Kettal
The Top Club Armchair stands as a modest homage to the time-honored craft of rattan and reed wickerwork, a pivotal element in the cultural fabric of both the East and West. The stem of the rattan, filled with hundreds of cavities, ensures that the chair is not only lightweight but exceptionally strong, offering a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern engineering.
03. The Prince Sandal by Aemery
The Prince Sandals are not only stylish but perfect for those leisurely summer walks. Their design balances comfort with chic, embodying the spirit of easy summer days.
04. Socle Side Table by Joel Escalona
A marriage of form and function, the Socle Side Table turns heads with its minimalist yet sculptural design. Crafted from solid wood, this piece doesn't just support items, it elevates them, transforming everyday use into an art display. Its sturdy, understated form pairs beautifully with the vibrant, playful palette of summer, making it an essential addition to any modern living space.
05. Dune Shack by Portola Paints
Embrace the raw beauty of nature with Dune Shack, a light to mid sandy beige that brings the outdoors in. This lime wash paint offers walls a rich, textured appearance, echoing the rugged feel of stone and sand. Ideal for creating a serene, natural ambiance, Dune Shack transforms any room into a summer escape, reflecting the subtle complexities of earthy landscapes. Perfect for those looking to add a touch of organic depth.
06. Puro Surf Hotel in El Salvador
This summer, my family and I ventured to El Salvador, where the kids learned to surf at the incredible Puro Surf Hotel. Nestled in a vibrant spot, this hotel not only offers stunning ocean views but also warm, welcoming people and a lively culture. It's the perfect place for anyone looking for an adventure or a peaceful retreat. From thrilling surf lessons to tranquil afternoons soaking in the local scene, our stay was filled with unforgettable moments. If you're searching for a unique blend of excitement and relaxation this summer, Puro Surf Hotel is the place to be.
07. Door Knocker Earrings - Sterling Silver by Modern Weaving
A standout from their Signature Imperfect Collection, these Door Knocker Earrings embody organic with a twist. Hand-formed into imperfect circular motifs, these sterling silver pieces capture the essence of modern artistry. They reflect the playful yet chic spirit of the season.
08. Aubree Linen Dress by Reformation
Embrace the ease of summer with the Aubree Linen Dress. Designed for a relaxed fit, this dress features charming tie straps and a straight neckline, perfect for sunny days. Made from 100% lightweight linen.
09. Scalloped Linen Napkin by Rebecca Udal
These beautifully Scalloped crafted linen napkins with scalloped edges add a fun touch to any summer dining experience, perfect for those al fresco dinners on the patio.
10. Linus Bike eDutchi
Born out of the cycle-centric culture of Venice Beach, Linus Bike combines functionality with a streamlined look. This bike makes my July favorites list for its chic appearance and practicality, ideal for sunny summer rides along the beach or through bustling city streets. Its effortless style makes it a must-have for any outing or quick trip around town.