I came across this. A print of a phone picture from a new client. I had just moved back from Bahrain, it was June/July 2018. I was already working remotly with a couple of clients. I received a text on whattsapp from a nice lady asking if I could help her with her new home. Maybe we chatted on the phone too. She was given my name by someone I've worked with ( she didn't disclosed who but I know they can be really private and I respect that ). She knew I had left Bahrain but s

One of the healthy aspects of moving is definitely meeting new people and making new friends. Quite daunting at times but so beneficial to be exposed to new perspectives, feel challenged and inspired. Case in point, my new friend Ronni from Ronni Logan Interiors. She was born in England, moved a bit and lived a while in Africa. She is an interior designer with a background in fashion and stage design. I think you will be able to see all this elements in her home ...and of cou

Masseria Chic's name and logo was born long before my business was officially registered. I was still in design school and I indulged an inordinate amount of time in choosing a name and designing a logo...subject matters which carried little weight with my professors. The logo might not be graphic design greatness, but I like it. I drew the Masseria and the flowers myself. The name, although not easy to remember nor pronounce for some, still has a little mystery to it. Someti

'New Year' and 'Resolutions' they almost go hand in hand don't they? I happen to be not a big New Year Resolution kind of gal. I am more likely to start on any Monday..or every Monday and take a chillier approach by Wednesday to celebrate my accomplishments by the weekend. Ha! Seriously though! I somewhat manage to stay balanced about diet, family and lifestyle in general. It has been a helpful that since I can remember, I have always moved: to a new city, sometimes country o

What would you buy? I would buy a yard of expensive fabric or a designer coffee table book, possibly interior design magazines subscriptions and a bundle of bird feathers on Ebay to DIY a juju hat. See, I just love anything to do with interior design. 3 years ago I went back to college, graduated (surprisingly because I did it all without sleeping) and opened Masseria Chic shortly after. I was really hoping to work for a seasoned firm first but with 3 kids, a military husband