Why Geodes are a Gem in Today's Design Trends

Geodes are both natural and glamorous, making them jewelry for the room, says Atlanta designer Melanie Turner. She likes using a geode, which is a cavity inside a rock filled with crystals (compared to agate, which is banded or striped rock), as a large-scale accessory. She paired this geode with modern art in a self-serve bar area off the kitchen in a transitional home.