For our latest Creator Spotlight, we’re thrilled to introduce Mai Nguyen (@yellomai), a 30-year-old visual storyteller based in Houston. Known for her modern, earthy, and architectural home style, Mai effortlessly blends clean lines with natural textures to create spaces that feel both trendy and timeless. Her approach to winter decor reflects her love of architecture and warmth, making her the perfect muse for the winter season.
Winter Warmth, Modern Elegance
When we asked Mai about her must-have for winter decor, she shared: “A cozy throw blanket because it’s both functional and adds a warm, inviting texture to any space.” Mai’s philosophy is all about merging practicality with beauty, and her curated spaces are proof that small touches can make a big impact.
If you’re drawn to Mai’s style, consider layering neutral earth tones and rich textures throughout your home. Whether it’s a draped throw over a modern sofa or woven pillows arranged on a sleek armchair, these elements add dimension while keeping things grounded and cohesive.
Shop Mai’s Winter Look
- Color Block Throw: Effortlessly stylish & modern
- Woven Pillows: The perfect add-on for textures
Earth-Toned Inspiration
Mai’s love for earthy interiors shines through in every detail of her home. Drawing inspiration from nature, she incorporates a palette of soft browns, deep greens, and warm beige/whites, balanced by clean architectural lines & statement furniture pieces. The result? A harmonious blend of warmth and sophistication that feels effortlessly inviting.
This winter, take a page from Mai’s book and bring the outdoors in with natural tones and organic materials. Whether you’re reimagining your living room or adding seasonal accents to your space, Mai’s aesthetic proves that modern design can still feel cozy.
Explore more looks using the Color Block throw on our Color Block #IRL highlights and get cozy with the patchwork companion!
More of Mai: Instagram