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Nearly 77,000 items from ONE Archives at the USC Libraries, the world’s largest repository of LGBTQ+ materials, are available to browse online via USC’s digital collections. They range from audio interviews and lectures to footage from gay freedom parades and drag competitions.
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LGBTQ+-owned and led furniture and home goods stores to support all year long can be found coast to coast. From covetworthy wire chairs to colorful trivets, these entrepreneurs are delivering style and function to your spaces in creative ways.
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Janel Foo is known for her magical stained glass works: imaginative geometric designs with various shapes dancing about, intersecting and overlapping each other in stunning color palettes you’d want to decorate your whole world in.
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These minimalist entryway designs offer simple and easy ways to get creative with that first impression, whether you're looking to strip down or layer something new onto your existing space.
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Since launching her business in 2020, Macarena Luzi’s handmade rugs have made an indelible impression on anyone who has seen one. They feature incredibly vibrant color combinations, playful patterns and scenes you want to live in, and often come in unconventional shapes.
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Founded by Jean Lee and Dylan Davis in 2010, Ladies & Gentlemen Studio is known for their imaginative and brilliant lighting, installations, and enviable collaborations with Roll & Hill, MUJI, Poketo, The Future Perfect, and Ariake.
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The brick color as well as the home's architectural style could influence what colors make sense for your home. To introduce more colors into your brick home's exterior, there are many options: the front door, garage door, trim, windows, shutters, and siding.
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Gray flooring is far from a passing fad; it's here to stay. From polished concrete to chic hardwood to imaginative tile patterned flooring, in stone or porcelain, we are fans. As neutral, the color gray is friendly for different-sized spaces and goes well with many colors.
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With a multitude of shades, shapes, materials, and patterns available in gray tile today, there are many ways to introduce it into your home. The grout colors for your gray tile play an important role in the overall design to enhance or tone down the pattern of your tile installation.
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Charcoal gray has the potential to be as versatile in the home as it is in one's wardrobe, that one can dress up or down with ease if you have the right accent pieces. It's no wonder that charcoal gray couches are popular among consumers.
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Flooring that goes with cherry cabinets ranges from other wood tones to marble, depending on the color of the cabinetry and your flooring preferences.
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While the old adage, "'black goes with everything' is true from a dress to countertops," says interior designer Mark Hermogeno, when considering a cabinet color to pair with black granite countertops, factor in "the architectural style of the space."
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Take the time to look at your cherry wood furniture you have (or are considering) and examine the dominant hues in the finish to look to the color wheel for ideas. Complementary colors are ones that are on the opposite side (i.e., a darker reddish brown/burgundy wood with teal).
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The work of Airi Isoda and husband Ryan Upton of the multidisciplinary firm wrk-shp has taken them all over Southern California, across the country to New York and Chicago, and, so far, to the continents of Europe and Asia.
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Choosing the right color to accent or complement your red tile roof increases the beauty and curb appeal of your home. Here are eight exterior paint colors to consider for red tile roofs.
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Highlight or play down your bronze faucets, lighting, cabinetry, or hardware with a neutral, warm, or cool shade, or introduce brilliant bronze elements in rooms with more bold colored walls or furnishings to really up the volume. These are our favorite colors that go with bronze fixtures.
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Few colors have the ability to make a statement in an interior quite like red can. Read on for a few of our favorite spots featuring the inspired colors that go with red, and the lessons we've learned from each.
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When it comes to choosing a color accent wall that goes with gray, think about what your priorities are. Do you want that wall to make your gray furnishings stand out, or add another layer of sophistication? What mood do you want to set? Here are 15 color accent wall choices to help you decide.
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We’re in the midst of fire season in California, and being prepared for the drama and destruction it can bring is essential to keep you safe. We turned to the Los Angeles Fire Department, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, and SoCal firefighter Lauren Andrade for their tips.
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Face masks are now among our most essential everyday accessories, but make sure to follow a very basic precaution when laundering your masks, to avoid damaging them or having them wreak havoc on your washing machine.
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Anna Marie Cruz is the founder of Entrepinayship, an organization she launched in 2015 “for every Filipina to realize her full potential.”
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Mae Respicio has an exciting year ahead as she prepares for the fall release of her third novel, How to Win a Slime War. From her San Rafael home, a 1955 Eichler, Respicio shares how she manages her personal and professional responsibilities and gives us a tour of her prized workspace.
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NASA veteran Mamta Patel Nagaraja has been working from home since mid-March of 2020. She spoke to Hunker from her ranch-style house in Silver Spring, Maryland.
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Artist and designer Dodie Sy is drawn to the inherent beauty of natural elements. In addition to creating artwork and ceramics, Sy has his own event design studio, Eucharis, which produces large-scale, flower-rich experiences imbued with his wondrous and memorable touch.
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Home appliances such as washers and dryers are getting used more than ever — and, truth be told — often require more maintenance to continue to run smoothly and to avoid pricey repairs. Extend your appliances' lifespans by following these dos and don'ts.
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Since 2015, Summar Saad has been "cultivating coziness one idea and project at a time" on her blog, The Cozy Home Chronicles.
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Award-winning fine art and portrait photographer Monica Orozco has lived in her Los Feliz apartment for a decade. As fans of her work, especially her self-portrait series as the ever-animated deMonica, we were excited to get a peek inside her home to learn what space she treasures the most.
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