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Our warm, thoughtful, and engaging team provides our clients with a superior experience – from design concept to enjoying their new environment – through our meticulous design, efficient processes, and individually curated art and furnishings from around the world.

2019 AKD Design Trends

Today we are talking… Post Tulum: My Recap Hola! After a week of complete relaxation, restoration, and margaritas in Tulum, Mexico, I am back and ready to take on the new year. Since it was my family and my first time there, here is a brief recap of all that I loved about this coastal town.We […]

Winter Getaway to Tulum, Mexico

Today we are talking… Let me take you on a mini tour of my next destination over this holiday break! But before we dive in, I should mention that this is a surprise for my kids, so if you see them: mum’s the word. It’s been a chilly winter in Chicago and we aren’t even halfway done. […]

Behind the Scenes: Tribeca Loft Project

Spotlight: Stories Behind Items on Sale at the Pop-Up Shop

Today we are talking… Hurry! Only a Few “First Look” Event Tickets are Left! “First Look” : November 15 Pop-Up Shop: November 16-18, no ticket required __________ Spotlight: Stories Behind Some of the Pieces on Sale at the Pop-Up Shop France: What brought me to France this past summer were the famed antique markets, also […]

Spotlight: November Pop-Up Shop and AKD Services

Today we are talking… Mark Your Calendars! Pop-Up Shop “First Look” Event: November 15, 2018 Share an evening with friends, both old and new, while being transported to faraway places! Sip champagne, nibble on light bites, and shop handmade pieces curated through artisans—all while making a contribution towards a big cause.On November 15, I will […]