{"id":73186,"date":"2021-08-06T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/?p=73186"},"modified":"2021-07-29T10:14:03","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T10:14:03","slug":"kara-mann-breaking-rules-design-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/kara-mann-breaking-rules-design-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kara Mann: Breaking the rules in design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/the-best-20-interior-designers-of-chicago\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-kara-mann:-breaking-the-rules-in-de&amp;utm_campaign=topID&amp;utm_term=rsantos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-70234 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/CHICAGO-banner-artigo.gif\" alt=\"Curated Selection of Interior Designers from Chicago\" width=\"1000\" height=\"414\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Kara Mann<\/strong> is the founder and creative director of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>KARA MANN<\/strong><\/em><\/span> established in 2005 with offices in <span style=\"color: #bca479;\"><a style=\"color: #bca479;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/the-best-20-interior-designers-of-chicago\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-kara-mann:-breaking-the-rules-in-de&amp;utm_campaign=topID&amp;utm_term=rsantos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Chicago<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span>, New York, and Los Angeles. Over the past fifteen years, Kara has acquired the reputation of a cultural vanguard for pushing the boundaries of tradition. Her impactful, refined interiors draw inspiration from a myriad of creative fields including art, architecture, and fashion, where Kara began her career.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Today we are going to show you the <strong>best interior design projects<\/strong> of <b><i><u>Kara Mann Design.<\/u><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #bca479;\">GOLD COAST PENTHOUSE<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-kara-mann:-breaking-the-rules-in-de&amp;utm_campaign=topID&amp;utm_term=rsantos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73170 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Goodman_Project_1430x982_D.jpg\" alt=\"Kara Mann Design COVET HOUSE CHICAGO\" width=\"850\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Goodman_Project_1430x982_D.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Goodman_Project_1430x982_D-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Goodman_Project_1430x982_D-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Goodman_Project_1430x982_D-640x440.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Goodman_Project_1430x982_D-450x309.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Goodman_Project_1430x982_D-225x155.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Goodman_Project_1430x982_D-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Described by <em><strong>The Wall Street Journal<\/strong> <\/em>as a \u201csparkplug in the world of design,\u201d <em><strong>Kara Mann<\/strong> <\/em>juxtaposes formal design elements with unexpected materiality, architecture, and irreverence that has attracted clients in the art, fashion, finance, music, and entertainment industries.<\/p>\n<p>For <em><strong>Kara Mann<\/strong><\/em>, finding her way to interiors was a long road with several diversions which all somehow helped shape her passion for interiors. The designer studied art worked as a fashion and lifestyle stylist, and always found herself attracted to beautiful architecture. She grew up in a home where design and decoration were celebrated, so it was almost inevitable that she would find a career as an Interior Designer.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #bca479;\">WINNETKA PRIVATE ESTATE<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-kara-mann:-breaking-the-rules-in-de&amp;utm_campaign=topID&amp;utm_term=rsantos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73173 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5-11.jpg\" alt=\"Kara Mann Design COVET HOUSE CHICAGO\" width=\"850\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5-11.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5-11-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5-11-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5-11-640x440.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5-11-450x309.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5-11-225x155.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/5-11-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A steady stream of residential and commercial projects caught the attention of Gwyneth Paltrow\u2019s goop, which sought her out for collaboration in <span style=\"color: #bca479;\"><a style=\"color: #bca479;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/the-best-20-interior-designers-of-chicago\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-kara-mann:-breaking-the-rules-in-de&amp;utm_campaign=topID&amp;utm_term=rsantos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>Chicago<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span>. The same year she was enlisted to reinvigorate Baker Furniture\u2019s Milling Road line and debuted a collection of furniture that blurred the lines between <span style=\"color: #bca479;\"><a style=\"color: #bca479;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-kara-mann:-breaking-the-rules-in-de&amp;utm_campaign=topID&amp;utm_term=rsantos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><strong>classical and contemporary<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/a><\/span>. Kara would go on to work with the Baker team again in 2020, this time creating a line for McGuire Furniture. The collection leans into McGuire\u2019s traditional artisan hand but with a <em><strong>Kara Mann<\/strong><\/em> edge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"bannerDinamicAction\" href=\"https:\/\/www.caffelattehome.com\/sofa\/capuchin-modular-sofa?utm_source=covethouse-blog&amp;utm_medium=dynamicbanner-articlebanner&amp;utm_campaign=product&amp;utm_term=2240&amp;utm_content=capuchinsofa\" target=\"_blank\" data-imageid=\"2240\" title=\"\">\n    <img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/covethouse.eu\/banners_impact\/articlebanner\/hotlink-ok\/banner%20article%20BLOG%20cl.jpg\" alt=\"capuchinsofa\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Whilst continuing to expand her portfolio of luxury residential projects across the US, <em><strong>Kara Mann<\/strong><\/em> founded and launch KEPT, a line of utilitarian home products that takes a fresh approach to home-keeping.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #bca479;\">LAKE FOREST SHOWHOUSE<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/inspirations\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=covethouseblog-kara-mann:-breaking-the-rules-in-de&amp;utm_campaign=topID&amp;utm_term=rsantos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73176 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LakeForestShowhouse2009_Project_3498x1776_ACROP-2.jpg\" alt=\"KARA MANN DESIGN COVET HOUSE CHICAGO\" width=\"850\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LakeForestShowhouse2009_Project_3498x1776_ACROP-2.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LakeForestShowhouse2009_Project_3498x1776_ACROP-2-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LakeForestShowhouse2009_Project_3498x1776_ACROP-2-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LakeForestShowhouse2009_Project_3498x1776_ACROP-2-640x440.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LakeForestShowhouse2009_Project_3498x1776_ACROP-2-450x309.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LakeForestShowhouse2009_Project_3498x1776_ACROP-2-225x155.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.covethouse.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/LakeForestShowhouse2009_Project_3498x1776_ACROP-2-20x15.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Summer 2020, Kara launched her first of two collections with CB2. The <strong><em>KARA MANN<\/em><\/strong> CB2 collection takes her signature subversive style to sophisticated new heights. It\u2019s a high-end design meant for living in.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Kara Mann<\/strong> <\/em>has been profiled in multiple design books and top publications worldwide including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Architectural Digest, Elle D\u00e9cor, WWD, Harper\u2019s Bazaar, and Vogue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a9 All rights reserved to its owners<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"bannerDinamicAction\" href=\"https:\/\/covetawards.com\/?utm_source=covethouse-blog&amp;utm_medium=dynamicbanner-articlebanner&amp;utm_campaign=covetawards&amp;utm_term=2243&amp;utm_content=covetawardsshortlist2021\" target=\"_blank\" data-imageid=\"2243\" title=\"\">\n    <img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/covethouse.eu\/banners_impact\/articlebanner\/hotlink-ok\/banner-750-x-169.gif\" alt=\"covetawardsshortlist2021\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kara Mann is the founder and creative director of KARA MANN established in 2005 with offices in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. 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