Family Affair

For brother-sister design duo, Patrick Melancon and Monica Melancon Ortega of MOD Architecture and Interiors, style runs in the DNA

Family Affair

Local Color

The abundance of local artistic talent is impressive given that we are a relatively small city. Works by Gretchen Howard, Amanda Talley and Kevin Gillentine are among our favorites thanks to their rich colors, forms and textures. Kevin Gillentine, kevingillentine.com.  

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Marvelous Materials 

When installed on unexpected surfaces, grass cloth, tile, copper, and parquet wood patterns can take a room to a whole other level. Attenhofer Glass, Stafford Tile and Vision Wood create amazing applications locally. Vision Wood, visionwood.com. 

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Shine On 

Pendants, sconces and lanterns are like jewelry for the home that completes an interior ensemble. The flickering accents of the gas-powered flames of Bevolo’s ‘Governor’ wall sconce and ‘French Quarter Yoke’ are appropriate in variety of contexts. 

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