Donna Livingston Design/ Press

  • Entra Design + Architecture Magazine
    Donna Livingston feature in Entra Design + Architecture Magazine in May June issue of 2011
    May, 2011
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  • Architectural Digest
    Upping The Glamour But Maintaining the Spirit of Her Classic Beverly Hills House
    September, 2010
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  • Architectural Digest
    Inspired by You: Designers Answer Readers' Questions
    August, 2010
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  • Architectural Digest
    At the start of each job, "I always find the key element that is inspiration for the entire project" says Donna Livingston.
    January, 2010
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  • Architectural Digest
    The Designer Injects Her California "Pied-a-Mer" with a Warm, Residential Feel.
    September, 2008
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  • Architectural Digest
    Designed for evening soirees, Donna Livingston's Great Room is grand and graceful.
    June, 2008
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  • Architectural Digest
    I am sentimental and romantic. I keep framed phtographs and albums of family and friends on display.
    September, 2007
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  • Architectural Digest
    Be courageous and mix different periods and styles, such as French, Asian and Contemporary.
    January, 2007
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  • Architectural Digest
    Discoveries by Designers- In his Rocky Moutain workshop, Don Giminaro creates custom artchitectural elements forged from copper, bronze and iron.
    June, 2006
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  • Las Vegas Home and Design
    After 26 years of designing homes, Livingston believes that art not only fills empty wall space, but becomes important to expressing a certain mood in a home, one that is totally unique.
    April, 2006
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  • Architectural Digest
    A Taste of Africa in Los Angeles-At the Los Angeles gallery, textiles, baskets, sculpture, antique and modern tribal artifacts, along with furniture and ceramics by leading South African craftspeople, reflect the country's rich diversity.
    August, 2005
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  • Architectural Digest
    Antonio's Antiques has been a West Coast destination for seekers of 17th-18th and 19th century Italian furniture for more than 40 years.
    February, 2005
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  • Architectural Digest
    For Los Angeles - based Donna Livingston, creating an ample-yet-intimate Manhattan appartment for a philanthropic entrepreneur and his wife meant that she would have the opportunity to deploy her skills in the Big Apple.
    January, 2005
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  • Architectural Digest
    Maybe it's Hollywood, adds Donna Livingston, but there's something theatrical and magical about all of these galleries, and many others in the neighborhood.
    February, 2004
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  • Architectural Digest
    Literature and the romantic classics have always been inspirations for my designs, "says Donna Livingston. "Even now, I dream of grand staircases and beautiful draperies."
    January, 2004
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  • Architectural Digest
    Designers at Large-Donnal Livingston found several itmes she couldn't pass up on her first visit, including a french fruitwood tall case clock. " I was impresed by the beautiful woods and patinas."
    April, 2003
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  • Robb Report
    Informally formal - a leit-motive of design today - the library was given a framework of a walnut parquet floor and intricate coffered ceiling, and filled with upholstered sofas, antique Portuguese armchairs, oil paintings...
    December, 2002
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  • Architectural Digest
    Livingston jokes about having to do without her own interior designer - but in truth she approached the job much as she would any professional project. She selected a quiet palette (`champagnes and earth tones with a touch of red for drama`).
    September, 2002
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  • Architectural Digest
    For nearly 30 years the New Orleans -based Dixon family has dealt in antique European tall case clocks and oil paintings. "Dixon & Dixon is the first place I think of for quality English and French paintings, " says Donna Livington
    April, 2002
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  • Architectural Digest
    "I love rooms with dramatic lighting, a variety of textures and the harmony of personal belongings" says Donna Livingston. "The architectural elements of a house should rule the interiors, and it's important that everything have a sense of continuity."
    January, 2002
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  • Architectural Digest
    In one of the guest bedrooms is what Livingston describes as a colonial Asian-style canopy bed, which evokes Bangkok or Rangoon.
    November, 2000
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  • Architectural Digest
    Persian Treasure- "it's always a pleasure to walk into Agra John's showroom," Donna Livingston says of the Los Angeles Oriental rug dealer.
    September, 2000
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  • Architectural Digest
    " I remember the first time I bought an important antique, a Directoire buffet from Charles Pollack. It was chic in 1987, and it still is" says deginer Donna Livingston.
    December, 1997
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  • Architectural Digest
    "I first saw the house in fall, and all my ideas for color came from that season," says Donna Livingston of an Aspen retreat she designed. The indigenous Colorado buff stone, used for the hearth, was installed throughout the residence.
    September, 1994
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