Curator's Journal

Design intentional living spaces for 2026. Transform your home into a sanctuary through mindful choices, slow design, and curated beauty.

Demystifying art collecting for beginners. Discover how to start an art collection based on personal connection, not gallery intimidation or investment myths.

Elevate your entertaining with Atelier Modern’s stylish serveware—showcasing a single artistic focal piece and curated artisan essentials to create a refined, personal tablescape for any gathering.

Can we talk honestly about something? We live in this era where you can fill a shopping cart in minutes, receive it in days, tire of it in weeks, and...

Skip the overwhelming holiday gift guides. This curated collection features objects of affection, from LAFCO candles and Jonathan Adler menorahs to museum-quality art by Warhol, Picasso, and Koons. Whether you're...

Transform your table into a living canvas using still-life painting principles. Learn composition basics (visual weight, negative space, focal points), color and texture strategies, the three-layer method for place settings,...

Buying your first piece of art can feel intimidating—but it doesn’t have to. In this “Ask the Advisor” feature, we’ll guide you through what to look for, how to trust...

Buying a book is usually about words. With Assouline, it’s about weight, texture, and presence. Their volumes are as much design objects as cultural reference points. At Atelier Modern, we...

A guide to beginning and ending your day with intention, even when life feels full.

Atelier Modern began with a shared vision: to create a gallery where art feels personal, design feels joyful, and beauty belongs in the everyday. Founded by sisters Ana and Sarah,...