White furniture is often a matter of heavy debate. Nevertheless, everyone agrees on one thing: it looks absolutely stunning, especially when taken from dealers like Exquisite Living Furniture. The downside is that when shopping for white furniture you have to pay attention to a lot of elements in the room where you want to feature […]
One of our favorite rooms of the home to design is the dining room. This is the “heart of the home”, where families gather to spend time together, share meals and celebrate life’s milestones. Whether you use your dining room every day for each meal, or only on special occasions when hosting for large groups, […]
Meet the Bahia: take a seat and allow yourself be swept away – the name itself emotes exotic landscapes while the shape recalls large petals of tropical flowers. Let the Bahia transport you to a distant landscape where you can relax every day. It’s a great furniture to seat on when you play games such […]
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We are so excited to announce the forthcoming Natuzzi Italia Gallery to Hold It Contemporary Home! We are proud to be San Diego’s exclusive Natuzzi Italia resource. Founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi – current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer – The Natuzzi Group designs, produces and sells a luxury collection of sofas, armchairs, home furniture […]
Last week, we had the pleasure of attending the grand opening reception of San Diego’s newest art gallery, Franco Moragrega. Nestled between East Village and Logan Heights, just a few blocks east of the 5 Interstate, the space is located at the crux of this budding SD hotspot. This new venture is born out of […]
At Hold It Contemporary Home, we are always on the look out for new designers and manufacturers to add to our repertoire of Makers. The newest addition to our roster is Loloi Rugs. Loloi Rugs was founded eleven years ago with just four employees in a small space in Dallas, Texas. The company was inspired […]
This weekend, March 25 & 26th, the San Diego Architectural Foundation presents the 3rd Annual OH! San Diego event. Over the course of the weekend, over 40 unique architectural sites throughout Downtown, Barrio Logan, Bankers Hill and Balboa Park will be open to the public for both guided and self-guided tours. Visitors are encouraged to […]
Picture the serene desert: the heat of the sun; harsh light beating down, reflecting off the sand, casting shadows from the scarce vegetation; hardly anything taller than a tree for miles. The horizon is only interrupted by the towering bluish-gray mountains in the distance. Then there is a shimmer – suddenly out of the landscape […]
Earlier this month, the Montage International hotelier group revealed their newest project, the Pendry Hotel San Diego. This $120 million project took over two years to complete, but the final result is well worth the wait. The hotel has a “low-key luxury” vibe and is designed to attract a similar – but perhaps more laid […]
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The name Irving Gill may not ring any bells, but you most likely -perhaps unknowingly- are aware of this architect’s influence on our city. The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla, the Bishop’s School in La Jolla, and the Marston House in Balboa Park are just a few of his lasting impressions […]