The Journal
Stories of art, design, & the creative life
ART & MOTHERHOOD
 At LES, we are incredibly fortunate to work with a diverse group of talented female artists, many of whom are also devoted mothers. This Mother's D...
FRIENDS OF FORM WITH JORDY MURRAY AND RICHARD BARONIO
For our first launch of the fall season, we had the privilege of shooting Richard Baronio's one-of-a-kind sculptural metal objects in the new home of Jord...
BRANDING BEAUTY WITH JANEMADE
We've shared a lot about the formation of LES and how we've evolved as a company over the past year plus, however we've yet to shine a light on an integral ...
BRUTALISM 101
Brutalist Architecture: Emerging in the mid-20th century, Brutalism gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s. The word "brutalism" comes from th...
TEXTURED CERAMICS WITH TANIA WHALEN
Delve in with LES Artist, Tania Whalen, and explore her Brooklyn based studio.
ECHOES OF OLYMPUS: ANCIENT GREEK ART WITH GIANFRANCO BRICEÑO
Lately, I cannot get my mind off the world of Ancient Greece (can you blame me?) Learn it all with our Brazilian and equally as obsessed, Gianfranco Briceño.
IMPRESSIONISM 101
Explore the timeless period of art that is Impressionism.
ALL THINGS STONE WITH STUDIO H
Delve into the world of all things stone with Studio H Collection founder, Kelly Hinchman.
STAGING WITH JASON SAFT
Delve in with Jason Saft of Staged to Sell Home to learn more about all that is staging & design.
THE FABERGÉ EGG REIMAGINED
As an art and design history enthusiast, I am prone to diving down rabbit holes, and our artist Gianfranco Briceño tends to send off on a hunt. In the past,...
ART DECO 101
Explore our favorite era of the moment and learn all about the glamorous Art Deco.
GLASS: A LOVE LETTER
Glass is one of the most versatile, timeless materials to add to your interior. Read our love letter to this beautiful art form.