Current Obsessions: Setting Sail

Here’s what’s on our radar this week.

• A look at the home of Harper Poe, designer and owner of global textile emporium Proud Mary.
• A warm weather refresher that is almost too pretty to drink.
• The family cottage revival, Laguna Beach, California, edition.
• To be filed under French fairytale: the home of Julia Leach, creator of fashion brand Chance.
• Curious to see George and Laura Bush’s Crawford, Texas, digs?

• In preparation for our Bastille Day issue next week, here’s a look at the eccentric apartment of Nicolas Ouchenir, a Paris calligrapher.
• The ultimate party pitcher.
• The perfect velvet stool?
• Our obsession with London designer and antiques dealer Rose Uniacke continues. Here’s why.

Looking for a getaway? Consult our Summer Rentals issue for ideas and inspiration. In Gardenista’s Summer Bunkhouse issue, porches, tents, and tepees await.