Room for thought.
Design tips, fresh ideas, and stories worth sharing. This is DOMA’s journal for making more of home and everyday life—from what to cook and where to go, to the people and places inspiring us.
The Sunday Table / The cover story
A note from DOMA
One pasta. A first plate ready to share. Music that carries the room. Our plan for having people over—and actually enjoying it.
Read the cover story 2 minFind your next good thing
Five departments. One DOMA point of view.
01 / Food & hosting
A dinner worth staying in for. A small invitation that becomes a plan. Bring a little more thought to the table.
Hosting2 min read
A loose menu, the right soundtrack, and a table that leaves room for people. The DOMA formula for having friends over.
Take this with youMake one thing. Assemble the rest. Sit down while the food is warm.
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Dinner for four2 min read
A simple run of show for dinner for four: what to do early, what to leave until the end, and how to get yourself to the table.
Take this with youSet the bowls out before the water boils. Let the pasta be the last job.
Bon Appétit
The first plate2 min read
Build the sort of welcome that lets everybody settle in—and lets you finish dinner.
Take this with youCreamy, crisp, fresh. Three textures are enough.
Alison Roman
An easy invitation2 min read
A low-effort invitation, a cake you can prepare ahead, and a table for a genuinely unhurried hour.
Take this with youSet a time. Put the cups out. An hour can be enough.
Love & Lemons
The details2 min read
Make room for the food, the conversation, and the people you invited.
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The DOMA takeMake one thing. Assemble the rest. Leave yourself time to sit down.
02 / Places & culture
The Hamptons. Aspen. Palm Beach. New York. Where to spend a little time—and how to leave room around the plan.
The Hamptons
The Hamptons2 min read
The Hamptons, at an unhurried pace: a considered stay, an art stop, and something good to take home.
Take this with youChoose one part of the Hamptons. Spend the afternoon there.
Topping Rose House
Aspen
Aspen2 min read
Art, a good coffee, and a fireside table. A mountain-town shortlist with room beyond the slopes.
Take this with youMake room for an art stop between the mountain and dinner.
The Little Nell
Palm Beach
Palm Beach2 min read
A hotel with personality, a coffee worth sitting down for, and an afternoon with art.
Take this with youGive West Palm Beach its own afternoon.
The Colony Palm Beach
New York
New York2 min read
A hotel with character, a SoHo dinner, and an art detour for a different day.
Take this with youOne neighborhood, one reservation, one unplanned hour.
The Hotel Chelsea
The weekend plan2 min read
A practical way to make a group trip feel like a break: one anchor, one shared note, and some room to separate.
Take this with youBook the anchor. Leave space around it.
The Maker
The DOMA takeOne neighborhood. One reservation. One unplanned hour.
03 / Music & mood
A warm-up. A second chapter. Two sets we are saving, with a few thoughts on making the room feel right.
The warm-up2 min read
Our starting point for a room that feels good before the first guest arrives.
Take this with youSet the volume from a guest’s chair, not from beside the speaker.
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After dinner2 min read
The shift from a seated meal to the best part of the evening.
Take this with youLet the room decide the pace. The playlist can follow.
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The DOMA takeThe music should follow the company. Start low, and let the evening find its pace.
04 / Spaces & rituals
A better corner. An easier morning. Small changes you can make with what you already have.
The small details2 min read
A simple way to arrange flowers using a vase you already have—and know when to stop.
Take this with youArrange for the view from your chair, not just the photograph.
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Living2 min read
Before buying another object, look at the relationships between the things you already own.
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The details2 min read
A considered entrance begins with a place for the things you carry, and a little room to pause.
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Objects2 min read
The pieces worth bringing home have a purpose, a point of view, and a place in your life.
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Living2 min read
A useful bedside, considered lighting, and everyday layers that make the end of the day feel simpler.
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Objects2 min read
Look beyond the image to the textures, sounds, light, and details you experience every day.
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Living2 min read
The everyday things that make a familiar moment feel more considered.
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The details2 min read
Follow the light, adjust the layers you use, and change a few relationships around the pieces you love.
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The DOMA takeBefore you add something, move something. See what the room actually needs.
05 / People & ideas
The people, questions, and shared tables that make the DOMA world feel like a world.
Behind the scenes2 min read
A table full of possibilities. A room full of people. Step inside our world as it takes shape.
Behind the scenes at DOMA
The conversation2 min read
Six ways to open a conversation without making the room feel like a networking event.
Take this with youAsk one good question. Stay for the answer.
Behind the scenes at DOMA
Making it happen2 min read
A time, a place, and one clear idea. Make getting together easier to say yes to.
Take this with youSpecific is welcoming. Give people a plan they can picture.
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The DOMA takeAsk one good question. Stay for the answer.
Good taste is personal. Good company is everything.
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Original notes and selections by DOMA. Photography is credited with each story; DOMA mood images and interior concepts are illustrative, AI-created imagery. Recipes and music remain credited to their creators. Destination information is independent and may change.