10 Essentials of Modern Casual Style

California designer Tim Clarke shares his advice for outfitting a beach house with a fresh, laid-back look.

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Master Bedroom
Photographer David Tsay

Essential #9: Something Woven

The organic nature of woven accents lends a hint of rustic charm to even the most modern of spaces and keeps things casual by bringing beachy texture indoors. The master bedroom’s headboard bears rope detailing that references sailing motifs. “It’s nautical without being kitschy,” says Tim.

We love: that serene, restful vibe. When it comes to tranquil spaces, nothing tops a sun-drenched blue-and-white bedroom with an ocean view.

Shop the look: Four Poster Joshua Tree Bed, Ralph Lauren Home. Regello drapery fabric in Bay on Soft Blue, le gracieux.

 


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