Osborne & Little
Century Furniture
Room & Board
of the area, has recently added
accessories and clothing to keep
pace with the increasing flow
of foot traffic. Accessories interspersed among the larger wares
include paper masks, cast-iron
dog doorstops and a wheeled
metal cocoa butter tub. 1428 U
Street, NW; goodwooddc.com
urban. Graham describes it as
“Soho Boho”—with touches of
Hollywood glam as illustrated by
chests from Los Angeles-based
Shine by S.H.O. and Ochre chandeliers. Don’t miss the organic
tactile tabletop pieces by Little
Wood Design. 1412 14th Street,
NW; lorigrahamhome.com
line features a modern palette of
tone-on-tone grays set against
a variety of textures with gold
accents.The company manufactures pieces for Pottery Barn
and Restoration Hardware;
its furnishings are also sold
at Bloomingdales. 1526 14th
Street, NW; mgandbwhome.com
LORI GRAHAM HOME
MITCHELL GOLD +
BOB WILLIAMS
MULÉH
DC designer Lori Graham pulled
together the best of three
worlds to create her store. With
a mix of eclectic, contemporary furnishings from Graham’s
own furniture line, LG Place;
Mid-Century Modern pieces
from Michael Johnson’s Sixteen
Fifty Nine (he joined Graham’s
team after his own store was
shuttered); and art from the
Contemporary Wing gallery,
the overall look is warm and
In 2007, this source for contemporary yet classic furnishings
opened a signature store on
14th Street. The sleek, open
space, with its stone walls and
circa-1920s carved masonry
ceiling, is an apt reflection of
the furnishings within. Styles
vary from the sumptuous
“Claudette” velvet chesterfield
sofa to “Broadway” aluminum
and wood tables. The new fall
Christopher Reiter’s lifestyle
store integrates all things artistic
and sculptural—from the striking Kenneth Cobonpue woven
seating areas in the front to
the equally sculptural Vivienne
Westwood and 3.1 Phillip Lim
fashions in the back. The home
furnishings thematically tie into
the eclectic clothing lines; all
create an “urban sensibility,”
says senior consultant Dale
Smith-Campbell. You’ll want to
touch the textural Ango “My
Chrysalis” lamps—fluffy silk
cocoons perched on stainlesssteel bases—and do a doubletake at the Hive “Little People”
screen, a whimsical creation of
wood, fiber and wire. Muléh
moved to a slightly smaller space
in June, just a few doors down
from its former location. 1821
14th Street, NW; muleh.com
ROOM & BOARD
The 33-year-old Minneapolisbased chain opened its four-story
DC locale three and a half years
ago at the corner of 14th and T
Streets. The store specializes in
contemporary furnishings with
a “Mid-Century inspiration,”
according to in-house designer
David Brigman. Furniture for
every room is organized by floor;
the tour culminates in a roof-
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