Behind the Scenes: Styling Bernhardt’s New Showroom
Styling Bernhardt’s showroom in their newly unveiled building was a creative journey rooted in intention, planning, and brand alignment. I was brought in to support the vision set forth by Bernhardt’s internal design team and help bring their curated concept to life—layering in texture, unexpected elemtents, and cohesion in each moment.
Styling with Color: How to Tell a Visual Story Without Going Overboard
As a stylist, color is one of the most powerful ways I tell a visual story. It sets the mood, draws the eye, and brings the whole scene to life. But for color to work, it has to feel intentional—not overwhelming.
Behind the Scenes on Location Shoots for Interior Photography
There’s something undeniably special about a well-executed location shoot. Whether it’s a mountain retreat, a coastal hideaway, or a sophisticated urban loft, the setting itself tells a story. As an interior stylist, my role isn’t just about making spaces look beautiful it’s about ensuring they feel lived-in, aspirational, and inviting.
Soft Goods Styling: Creating a Fluid Look with Fabric
Soft goods styling is all about movement, drape, and intention. Whether I am styling textiles for a photoshoot, showroom, or home, the goal is to capture the natural flow of the fabric while enhancing its best qualities. Understanding how a fabric behaves—from its structure on the roll to its final styled form—is key to achieving a polished, effortless look.
Styling a Bed for Your Next Photo Shoot: The Key to a Picture-Perfect Look
When it comes to styling a bed for a photo shoot, the secret to a flawless look isn’t just about choosing beautiful linens—it’s about creating the perfect foundation. A well-built base ensures that the bedding lays smoothly, avoiding unsightly lumps and uneven surfaces. Here’s how to achieve that polished, magazine-worthy bed
Creating a Cohesive Color Palette for On-Set Photography Styling
When styling a photoshoot, every detail matters—but few elements are as impactful as color. A well-planned palette can bring harmony to a series of images, subtly reinforcing a brand’s identity while guiding the viewer’s eye. Whether styling for a product launch, an interior space, or a lifestyle shoot, selecting a color that complements the subject and carries through every shot ensures a polished and intentional final result.
Perfectly Suited
Styling for a Leading Domestic Textile Mill in Interwoven Magazine. When fashion meets interiors, the result is a textile collection that feels as sophisticated as a tailored suit—classic yet contemporary, refined yet approachable. That’s precisely the story I had the privilege of bringing to life through styling for a renowned domestic textile mill based in North Carolina. Their latest collection was recently featured in Interwoven Magazine, the premier industry publication released twice a year for the Interwoven textile show.
From Dark to Delightful
Stepping into a home should feel inviting, not like an afterthought. That’s why, when we designed and styled the foyer for the Junior League Show House, the goal was to create a space that was not only beautiful but also functional, approachable, and filled with light.
Capturing the Elegance of The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach
Photographing The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach’s stunning renovation was all about highlighting its blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Every angle, and detail was carefully considered to showcase the hotel’s transformation after its restoration.
10 Ways Your Stylist Can Elevate Your Next Shoot
Planning a successful photoshoot involves more than just setting up a camera and capturing images. Whether it’s a food shoot, an interior set, or a brand concept like our recent butternut squash-inspired session, a stylist plays a critical role in ensuring every element works harmoniously. Here are ten ways your stylist can support your next shoot:
A Table for Two: Celebrating Love Through Design
Valentine’s Day—one of the few moments on the calendar set aside to celebrate love. In the grand scheme of life, we don’t get enough opportunities to express our love and appreciation for one another. Every chance we do is a beautiful reminder of the everyday gestures that truly matter in life.
Embracing Negative Space in Design and Styling
In both interior design and styling, what you leave out is just as important as what you include. Negative space is the areas of emptiness surrounding objects it creates a sense of balance, allowing your eyes to rest, your story to breathe, and your composition to feel intentional.
Styled with Intention: Furniture, Art, and Lighting in Harmony
Bringing a design vision to life requires a thoughtful balance of elements. I partnered with Lancaster Furniture to style their furniture collection. Every detail, from the lighting and accessories to the art, was intentionally selected to complement the pieces and tell a cohesive story.
Creating Magic in Holiday Window Displays
Lessons from Anthropologie at Rockefeller Center:
The holiday season in Manhattan is a spectacle of creativity, especially when it comes to the highly anticipated window displays.
How to Elevate Your Next Holiday Shoot
The holidays are a magical time filled with twinkling lights, warm gatherings, and cherished memories. For businesses and homeowners alike, capturing this magic through a perfectly styled holiday photoshoot is a great way to tell your story, showcase your brand, or simply create timeless keepsakes.
Four Tips To Elevate Your Tablescape This Thanksgiving.
Create a Stunning Thanksgiving Table scape with Ease. Hosting Thanksgiving should feel as warm and inviting as the holiday itself.
Behind the Scenes with Christy Day: A “Day” on Set
Ever wonder what it’s like to be behind the scenes of a styled shoot with Christy Day Designs?
Tis the Season For Charcuterie.
Tis the Season for Charcuterie: How to Style the Perfect Board for Gatherings and Shoots.
Inside The World of High Point Market
I went to market last week. One of the best ways to expand your horizons learn, see new product and connect with others in the industry.
When Summer Fades to Fall.
I believe it's important to let the changing seasons influence our indoor experiences through visual elements, scents, textures, and tastes, connecting the outdoors to our living spaces. Here are some ways you can easily implement my favorite approaches into your home.