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Roger’s Gardens Celebrates 50 Years with Halloween Boutique, Midnight Market

By Greer Wylder

September 08, 2025

Roger’s Gardens is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the return of its legendary Halloween Boutique, one of the most anticipated seasonal events in Southern California. Drawing more than 100,000 visitors each year, the boutique transforms the store into an immersive, theatrical shopping destination filled with collectible décor and seasonal treasures.This year’s theme, Midnight Market, is brought to life by Head Merchant Hedda Staines, Holiday & Home Décor Buyer Crystal Pittman, and the visual merchandising team. Together they’ve created seven vignettes that capture the spirit of a mysterious after-dark bazaar, where enchanting botanicals, eerie curiosities, and hauntingly beautiful décor invite guests…

Roger’s Gardens Celebrates 50 Years in Corona del Mar with Spring Events

By Greer Wylder

March 28, 2025

We’re so fortunate to have Roger’s Gardens right here in Orange County. For 50 years, this beloved destination in Corona del Mar has inspired gardeners, decorators, and anyone who appreciates beauty and creativity. It’s more than just a nursery—nearly 1 million visitors a year come for the curated seasonal boutiques, expert advice, and incredible décor that make Roger’s Gardens truly one-of-a-kind.Now through May 11, Roger’s Gardens is celebrating its golden anniversary with a Spring Celebration, “Bring Nature Home,” happening daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Guests can explore vibrant floral displays, lush plantings, and artistic installations while discovering new…

RH Newport Beach: A Masterpiece of Design and Dining at Fashion Island

By Greer Wylder

December 23, 2024

RH Newport Beach, The Gallery at Fashion Island, just opened an immersive retail experience seamlessly integrating luxury home furnishings collections from RH Interiors, Modern, Outdoor, Baby & Child and TEEN with rare art, antiques and artifacts from across the globe. Reflecting the brand’s continued commitment to hospitality, RH Newport Beach debuts RH Ocean Grill – a 270-seat indoor-outdoor rooftop restaurant presenting a new menu with an emphasis on seafood and caviar specialties, complemented by uninterrupted views and dramatic sunsets over the California coastline. Conceptualized as a transparent, multi-level contemporary structure filled with fresh air and natural light, the Gallery features a parchment-cream Venetian plaster…

Molly O’Neil Opens Luxury Design Studio and Home Decor Shop in Costa Mesa

By Greer Wylder

December 16, 2024

Newport Beach native Molly O’Neil, Assoc. AIA, Associate ASID, IIDA, has launched Molly O Architectural Interior Design Studio, a design studio and home decor shop specializing in luxury residential and hospitality projects.The studio reflects O’Neil’s design philosophy, emphasizing architectural details, quality craftsmanship, and the transformative use of color and wallpaper to personalize living spaces. Her full-service design offerings include architectural planning, construction coordination, and client collaboration on custom furniture, designer fabrics, artisan tiles, high-end finishes, hardware, and curated home decor.The studio introduces an immersive retail experience, where customers can explore thoughtfully designed vignettes showcasing key spaces such as kitchens, living…

Aspire Design Tour Comes to SOCO and The OC Mix – December 3, 2024

By Greer Wylder

November 28, 2024

Aspire Design and Home Magazine is thrilled to unveil the next destination for the Aspire Design Tour: SOCO and The OC Mix in Costa Mesa. This free event on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, will bring together leading design professionals and enthusiasts for a day filled with inspiration, innovation, and networking opportunities.Confirmed participants include industry favorites such as Room & Board, BoConcept, and Rejuvenation, offering attendees a chance to explore the latest trends and ideas in interior design. Set against the vibrant backdrop of SOCO and The OC Mix’s design-centric retail spaces, this event promises an engaging experience for design lovers…