With a master’s degree in library and information science, Christy Shannon Smirl has combined her love of books and interior design to create Foxtail Books & Library Services, working with collectors, designers, and book-loving homeowners to customize personal libraries that inspire and stir curiosity. Based...
A Montana designer works with tradition [caption id="attachment_13901" align="alignright" width="300"] The Roundup Bed (queen-size), made from blackened, bent American hickory[/caption] Jeremiah Young has been the owner and creative director of the Billings and Red Lodge, Montana-based interior design firm and showrooms Kibler & Kirch for almost a...
For architecture enthusiasts, especially those with a penchant for classic Rocky Mountain design, this newly released coffee table book highlights the work of the Bozeman, Montana-based Locati Architects & Interiors. Founded in 1989 by principal Jerry Locati, the company has rooted its methodology in the...
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The East Willson School, built in 1902, made a grand statement on Main Street just 20 years after the City of Bozeman was established. It served as the Gallatin County High School, sitting amongst the county courthouse, the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, and the original...
Brandner Design, based in Bozeman, Montana, is a design company with a twist: They build everything they design. “We design anything architectural,” said owner Jeff Brandner, “but we’re typically designing spaces: kitchens, stairs, railings, fireplaces, wall paneling, doors, all the things that people touch, feel,...
[caption id="attachment_11766" align="alignleft" width="214"] Mountain meets modern[/caption] The new rustic modern design movement represents a harmonious and incredibly livable merging of two seemingly contradictory aesthetics. And it does so in a way that honors local tradition, regional vernacular, and sanctity of place while finding a fresh...
Bozeman-based interior designer Laura Fedro, owner of Laura Fedro Interiors, has worked on commercial and residential projects in Southwest Montana for more than 20 years, watching trends and styles evolve from the rustic cabin look to mountain modern. But through it all, her interior design...
With a degree in interior design, a master’s in lighting from Parsons School of Design in New York City, and experience working for design firms in New York and San Francisco, Lori Robinson eventually settled in Montana to start her company Elements Lighting + Design....
Art on the Road: The Logistics of Art Transportation Have you ever thought about how valuable art gets from one place to another? Professional art shippers range from those that handle basic shipping needs, to those that offer greater levels of security and handling, including courier...