Lara Hallock

Lara Hallock is an Austin-based editor and writer with more than a decade spent covering the best of the best in luxury design, travel and lifestyle for national and regional publications. Most recently before joining LUXE Interiors + Design, she helmed Austin Home magazine as Editor in Chief. 

furniture cubes with circular openings in the middle

Mous's Latest Collection Merges Functionality With Ethereal Forms

Narrative Arc: Volume II builds on Dallas-based Mous's foundation of old-world techniques for modern living, with a few novel touches. See the collection.
beige and off-white rug with textured amorphous shapes

Kyle Bunting Unveils New Wool + Silk Rug Designs

For the first time in 23 years of creating gorgeous hides, Kyle Bunting is now expanding his lush rug offerings with two new materials: wool and silk.
contemporary entryway with a curved plaster stairway with white oak treads

An Elegant, Light-Filled Houston Home Blends Indoors And Out

Blurring indoors and out, Houston designer Benjamin Johnston creates an elegant home full of showstopping moments. Explore the home here.
showroom shelves filled with textiles and vases

This New Showroom Offers Visitors A Peaceful Place To Pause

The team at MK Workshop considers the setting of their new South Austin showroom an extension of their craft, integrating a peaceful, timeless style.
Sarah Calodney

An Art Advisor Shares Tips For Curating Your Own Collection

Having placed works in esteemed collections worldwide, art advisor Sarah Calodney is on a mission to help create impressive and emotive portfolios.
inside Gala Design's Houston showroom

Enter Gala Design-Studio's Immersive Houston Showroom

Presenting an immersive experience with kitchen, closet and bathroom furnishings, Gala Design-Studio opens a 10,000-square-foot showroom in Houston.
dining table made of blue, green, black and brown marbled tile

Step Inside Artistic Tile's New Dallas Gallery

Spanning 12,000 square feet and lined in monumental stone samples, Artistic Tile’s new Dallas slab gallery is the third of its kind in the country.
trim fabric with a blue geometric design

See The Timeless Trims In The Paloma Contreras x Schumacher Collab

Paloma Contreras and Schumacher collaborate on a charming line of six timeless trims. Take a look at the French architecture-inspired patterns.