Interior Design Insights — Ideas, Trends, and Stories Behind the Work

The Studio Black Oak Journal is a curated collection of ideas, insights, and inspiration. A space where design goes beyond the surface and becomes a conversation. Published quarterly, each edition explores the art and science of creating timeless interiors, offering a deeper look into the philosophies, details, and decisions that shape the spaces we design.

Here, we share more than finished projects. We dive into the nuances of materiality, craftsmanship, and spatial flow. We examine evolving trends with a critical eye, reflect on design history and its influence on the present, and offer thoughtful perspectives on how interiors can enrich the way we live. From behind-the-scenes glimpses into our process to expert guidance on building a cohesive home, every article is written to inform, inspire, and spark new ideas.

Whether you’re a design enthusiast, a homeowner planning your next project, or a fellow creative seeking inspiration, the Journal is an invitation to slow down and engage more deeply with the spaces around you. Through each story, our aim is to help you see interior design not just as decoration, but as a powerful tool for shaping atmosphere, experience, and the narrative of home.

Issue: July, 2025 - Atlanta Interior Designer

Issue: October, 2024 - Atlanta Interior Designer