Welcome to Inside the Architect & Designer Awards
St. Louis Magazine’s Architect & Designer Awards shine a light on some of the region’s top architects, interior designers, artisans, builders, and landscape designers. Their work inspires, informs, and shapes everyday life in St. Louis. But what goes into creating these award-winning projects? Insi…
The World of Auctions with Susan Kime
If you love the excitement of discovering local second hand treasures, you'll enjoy this episode, which takes a deep dive into the world of local auctions. Join host Veronica Theodoro as she sits down with Susan Kime, a seasoned expert from Link Auction Galleries in the Central West End, and an app…
House Research with Archivist Dennis Northcott
If you live in a historic house or just love historic architecture, you'll enjoy hearing from this episode's guest, Dennis Northcott. Northcott is an archivist at the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center, specializing in genealogy and house history. Through a variety of digitized…
Welcome to House of Lou
At Home with Artist Katherine Bernhardt
Host Veronica Theodoro is joined by artist Katherine Bernhardt, whose St. Louis home recently went viral for its eye-catching, whimsical design. (In case you missed it, check out the New York Times' house tour here before you dive into the episode.) The house, designed by St. Louis architect Gary G…
Fashion Forward with Designer Audra Noyes Herndon
In this episode of House of Lou, Veronica is joined by Audra Noyes Herndon; founder, CEO, and creative director of AUDRA. Audra shares details of her journey, including her move to St. Louis in 2017, as one the Saint Louis Fashion Fund's inaugural class of designers; her background working with fas…
Digging Into Native Plants and Gardens
In this episode of House of Lou, Veronica is joined by Shannon Callahan, outreach specialist at Bring Conservation Home, and Susie Van de Riet, owner of St. Louis Native Plants, to discuss the popular topic of native plants and "rewilding" outdoor spaces to their natural state. St. Louis' landscape…
Holiday Entertaining with The Social Affair Catering + Events
n this episode of House of Lou, Veronica invites Kelly Spencer of The Social Affair Catering + Events to share her tips for hosting stress-free holiday parties at home. Kelly provides expert insights on crafting a thoughtful and appropriate menu, setting the right ambiance, staying calm before and …
Vintage and Antiques Decorating Tips with Annie Brahler, Plus Why We Should All Shop Our Homes First
In the inaugural episode of House of Lou, St. Louis Magazine Design editor-and-chief Veronica Theodoro talks to interior designer Annie Brahler of Euro Trash. Annie is known for her longstanding commitment to historic preservation, as well as for designing spaces—from the kitchen to the living room…