The Pantone Color Institute, known as a global color authority for the design community, typically chooses one “Color of the Year.” This year, however, they chose two: “Ultimate Gray” and “Illuminating,” which — used together — create an aspirational pairing. Illuminating is a bright, cheerful...
For the perfect pairing of world-class skiing and world-class pampering, look no further than Idaho’s Sun Valley Resort. Along with being voted by SKI magazine as the Number One Ski Resort in the West for 2021, Spas of America — the largest spa and wellness...
Find these other design showcases around the Northern Rockies this summer and fall: May 7-9 Cheyenne Home & Patio Show Cheyenne Ice & Events Center Cheyenne, WY cheyennehomeshow.com With a focus on gardening, landscaping, and outdoor living spaces, this show features new home designs and products from local and national vendors. July...
The 29th annual Western Design Conference Exhibit + Sale (WDC) is back in action in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, as an in-person event September 9 through 12. Showcasing handcrafted items that celebrate the spirit of the West, artisans display and sell their wares in the 28,000-square-foot Snow King...
Nestled within the 3,530-acre Spanish peaks mountain club in Big Sky, Montana, Montage Big Sky is slated to open year-round in November 2021, offering 150 guestrooms and suites and 39 Montage Residences. Designed by Hart Howerton and BraytonHughes Design Studios, this ultra-luxury resort in the...
Big Sky, Montana’s Moonlight Basin offers two new developments Set on the northwest side of Big Sky, Montana’s iconic lone peak, the Moonlight Basin community features direct access to the 5,850 acres of world-class ski terrain at Big Sky Resort, a Jack Nicklaus-signature golf course, fine...
Known as the heart of the home, kitchens have likely been getting extra attention and use during the COVID-19 pandemic. So the recent release of The Perfect Kitchen came at a fortuitous time. Featuring tips and exploring the elements and the process of designing a...
Designer Max Humphrey’s hipster-meets-grandma style “Any good collection has to start somewhere,” says Portland, Oregon-based interior designer Max Humphrey. His started when he wandered into an antique store in Ohio and couldn’t leave without first buying a bunch of rolled-up, yard-long photographs from the 1920s and...
In Lakeside, Montana, two enchantingly modern and refreshingly small dwellings stand in a conifer forest beside Flathead Lake. Known as the Stoner Creek Cabins, the homes are identical, with each measuring just 500 square feet. The original owners of the property built one house first,...
In Big Sky Journal’s annual HOME issue, there always seems to be a common thread, something mentioned — in some shape or form — in just about every story. Often it’s related to trends, design elements, or tangible aspects of home design. But this year’s...