
#005: Only Thrifting w/ Talia Mayden
Our favorite resident Design Obsessive (and my neighbor ☕️) tells us how she shapes a space w/impulse, why she's design horny for minimalism, + that her next home will 100% NOT be warm and cozy.
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Our favorite resident Design Obsessive (and my neighbor ☕️) tells us how she shapes a space w/impulse, why she's design horny for minimalism, + that her next home will 100% NOT be warm and cozy.

Years of learnings from me and 13 Letter Legends. And why "what is weird about you is what you should be doing more of."

My friend Gwen's tiny office amid 128 years of legendary artists + stories.

Plus: My latest ATA summer playlist, the 2027 planner I just ordered (I could not be stopped 👻), + the winner of last week's very-cool-pants giveaway.

Bottoms UP ⬆️.

Cleaning out vintage crystal decanters, slipper chairs, and stories from a 213-year-old home.

What really happens when we change what needs changing?

Spiritual baggage + the infinite beauty of One Simple Thing.

We'll take it where/when we can get it.

The secret design-meets-utility ingredient that makes any room a HOME.

Before buying anything new, 15 fresh ideas for getting dressed. Plus: Some SAVAGE advice for keeping your collecting in CHECK ✅.

Antiques, textiles, plywood—this 400 square-foot apartment is a love letter to collecting...and New York City ❤️.

Inspired by NYC streets and people with LIVES + taste + no time for blisters or bullshit.

Planting trees + the flowers are popping! Plus, a tidy recap of all my scores from Brimfield (+ how I'm styling them)

Five things I'm buying (not the inflatable chair 😬) + 8 other new-ish IKEA treasures I'm throwing in my cart, stat.

The psychic scam that helped me get to where I was going.❤️

With our new logo and a tiny book coming, too, some timely info about your ATA subscription, as well as a few reminders of what home + YOU mean to me.

The designing couple on creating home AND history with salvaged stained glass and too many Facebook Marketplace scores to count (ie: WE COUNTED:).

Yesterday's "epiphany" on lightening the load, and the 7 excellent things I'll be wearing to death all season.

A simple-but-effective posture fix, my annual tarot card reading, and three more sleep things I LOVE. Plus—we're giving away five sets of glorious cotton duvet sets 😴.