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In the MEN’S Room

Hat Shopping Remember why you started. Salvatore Piccolo The New Yorker Photographers at New York Fashion Week photography: Ann Street Studio The Colossus of Constantine was a colossal acrolithic statue of the late Roman emperor Constantine the Great, that once occupied the west apse of the Basilica of Maxentius near the Forum Romanum. Portions of the […]

Interior Elegance

Designer Tara Shaw’s New Orleans home. Photo by Paul Costello A beautiful old Baroque room gets a modern touch with a massive Italian designer crystal chandelier. Roman Kochanowski “Abedules” Elegant, sunlit stairway Embrasse Roses, Passementerie Leclercq   Designer Timothy Corrigan’s LA home The walls of the library/dining room are hand-painted silk, and the chest and the mirror are […]

Home Sweet Home: Light and Lovely

Plenty of interior and art inspiration today — all on the light, bright and fresh side. Enjoy. Fabulous, bright, white cabinetry- with marble top table– love it. Photo by Lesley Unruh Sand and Salt Floral Study no. 43 – 12 x 16″ by Marina Dunbar details here: marinadunbar.com White and gold dinnerware, brass pots White, […]

Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice

San Francisco Flower Mart via sfgirlbybay   via:lapadanocha Layered Vanilla Cake With Buttercream Frosting and Chocolate Ganache Layered Vanilla Cake With Buttercream Frosting and Chocolate Ganache via:reneekemps.com by Anita Pelayo Rivera – Les Dames d’abord Castles Crowns and Cottages The Wonderful Garden or The Three C.’s E Nesbit Illustrations by H R Millar London Macmillan and […]

Home Sweet Home: Pretty Spaces

Lovely home and art to inspire you today, enjoy. Bright Accent Piece: A plush green armchair Photo by Henri Del Olmo/GMA Images Hidetoshi Mito Decorator Vicente Wolf’s NYC loft In the living area, a daybed from Indonesia and armchairs—including two of his own slipcovered designs—make for easy seating for intimate entertaining and parties. “We’ll have […]

Red.

“To this day I still do not know why red shoes are sooo me. I think it might be that in a way the color demonstrates that though I am not much of a dresser I do have a fiery element in me and sometimes I even run with it.”  ― Gisela Hausmann Dior Boots The […]

PINK AND ROSY

Pinks and rosy reds— love love love.   Betsy Eby, |a petite mort , 2016 Alexis Mabille  Haute Couture  Spring 2017  Mr. Larkin ss17 cushion cover odeceixe  las misfits Oh, peony, pink, pretty — Ulyana Sergeenko Haute Couture Spring 2017    eL Seed (French/Tunisian, b. 1981), Sans titre, 2013.  Acrylic on canvas, 150 x 150 […]

Elegant Home and Art

    “Less is more.”    — Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe     via:cyntemesy Gustav Klimt (Austrian, 1862-1918), Mädchen im Grünen [Girl in the Foliage], 1896.  Oil on canvas. 32.4 x 24 cm. via:specksofglit   “Truly elegant design incorporates top-notch functionality into a simple, uncluttered form.”    — David Lewis       Beautiful […]