Portraits of Home

Portraits of Home

Portraits of Home Artist Aileen Martinez captures images of familiar places in Phoenix and beyond. By Nora Burba Trulsson Photograph of Aileen Martinez by Jeff Caine On a recent weekday morning, Aileen Martinez has settled in a window seat at WeBe Coffee in north...
Always Iconic – Bing Hu

Always Iconic – Bing Hu

Always Iconic Bing Hu H & S International By Nora Burba Trulsson Photography courtesy of H & S International and Silverleaf Realty   On a warm afternoon, architect Bing Hu is sipping bottled water in the lobby of Silverleaf Realty in North Scottsdale,...
Weaving a Tradition

Weaving a Tradition

Weaving a Tradition In Tucson, Asian Trade Rug Company celebrates 45 years in business and four generations of rug expertise. By Nora Burba Trulsson Photography courtesy of Asian Trade Rug Company Hanging behind Hannah Massarat’s desk is a 19th-century Persian Tabriz...
Always Iconic – Karen Rapp, ASID

Always Iconic – Karen Rapp, ASID

Always Iconic Karen Rapp, ASID Wiseman and Gale Interiors The interior designer contemplates repeat clients and her stealth modernism By Nora Burba Trulsson Interior photography by Laura Moss Photography Over the course of nearly four decades in the business, interior...
Always Iconic  Lori Carroll, ASID, IIDA

Always Iconic Lori Carroll, ASID, IIDA

After four decades in the business, interior designer Lori Carroll knows a thing or two about kitchens, powder rooms and a whole lot more. By Nora Burba Trulsson Photography courtesy of Lori Carroll & Associate Tucson’s Lori Carroll is the high priestess of powder...