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Sunday 17 February, 2013

Ooh La La: Dipped Chairs from Atelier Charivari

Sometimes, the sweetest finds are also the rarest ones.  Take, for instance, the pair of dipped chairs featured in today’s post.  Painted by the very literally and figuratively Parisian Atelier Charivari, these 50+ year old beech bistro chairs have been given new life with a coat of grey and a hint of pink.  With the [...]


Sunday 17 February, 2013

Ooh La La: Dipped Chairs from Atelier Charivari

Sometimes, the sweetest finds are also the rarest ones.  Take, for instance, the pair of dipped chairs featured in today’s post.  Painted by the very literally and figuratively Parisian Atelier Charivari, these 50+ year old beech bistro chairs have been given new life with a coat of grey and a hint of pink.  With the [...]


Monday 21 January, 2013

How Does the World of Fashion Influence The World of Interiors?

How does the world of Fashion influence the world of Interiors? According to Gretchen Aubuchon, Editor in Chief of Fashion + Decor, who recently spoke with industry leaders in both the fashion and the home design fields about this very topic, feels that “the worlds of fashion and decor are colliding.”  She explains where there [...]


Saturday 07 April, 2012

Spring Trend Alert!

As the story often goes, what hits the runways is often hitting the shelter mags and blogosphere as well.  I am loving this spring’s trends, especially the bold hue color blocking and of course, orange!  Orange has long been my signature color, so I’m glad it’s getting the recognition it deserves  These trends are accompanied [...]


Saturday 07 April, 2012

Spring Trend Alert!

As the story often goes, what hits the runways is often hitting the shelter mags and blogosphere as well.  I am loving this spring’s trends, especially the bold hue color blocking and of course, orange!  Orange has long been my signature color, so I’m glad it’s getting the recognition it deserves  These trends are accompanied [...]


Thursday 22 March, 2012

Trending – Art Deco

The Roaring Twenties. The Jazz Age. The Silent Era. Whatever you call it, the time that gave birth to the Art Deco was one of opulence and optimism. Skyscrapers were going up, speakeasies were going underground, and the whole world was giddily coming out of a period of war.


Thursday 22 March, 2012

Trending Art Deco

The Roaring Twenties. The Jazz Age. The Silent Era. Whatever you call it, the time that gave birth to the Art Deco was one of opulence and optimism. Skyscrapers were going up, speakeasies were going underground, and the whole world was giddily coming out of a period of war.


Monday 02 March, 2009

London Fashion Week: Estethica and the Roving Ethical Catwalk

It’s amazing to think that February 2009 marked the sixth season of London Fashion Week’s estethica showcase of ethical fashion. The initiative of the British Fashion Council (BFC) has become one of the hottest invites in town, and the enthusiasm perhaps mirrors the public’s current fascination with all things green and eco stylish. Some of [...]