Detail of Portrait of a Young Sculptor (possibly Baccio Bandinelli) by Agnolo Bronzino (1540-1550) In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of the things not meant for you. – Buddha by Ann Wood , “Iago […]
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Charming Tuesday
“We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. “ – Jawaharlal Nehru Ringed Swan By Mister Finch Service with a smile. via:iloverunway “The land of literature is a fairy […]
A certain kind of Charm
“It is a great mistake for men to give up paying compliments, for when they give up saying what is charming, they give up thinking what is charming.” ― Oscar Wilde Sales Book of Sample Buttons, 18th century. Folding envelope: paper. France. Source:collection.cooperhewitt.org via:flaviaeleonoramichelutti “To what do I attribute our […]
Home Sweet Home: Charm and Charm
FleaingFrance……French home via:frenchlarkspur Fleur de lis Painted Chateau Beautiful detailed wood engraved tail pieces from an 18th century book. via:michaelmoonsbookshop Kitchen beautiful via:myfairylily Toile Wing Chair Painted Chateau Boutique Dual Tubs, oh so charming. Beautiful detailed wood engraved tail pieces from an 18th century book. via:michaelmoonsbookshop John Saladino. via:diycraftsplusmore.1eko.com Antique French Wooden Name Markers French […]
Home Sweet Home: Oh so Charming
* * “We need a home in the psychological sense as much as we need one in the physical: to compensate for a vulnerability. We need a refuge to shore up our states of mind, because so much of the world is opposed to our allegiances. We need our rooms to align us to […]
Charming Home
“If my home is indeed a sanctuary, I want to treat everything I bring into it as sacred.” ― Robyn Griggs Lawrence, The Wabi-Sabi House: The Japanese Art of Imperfect Beauty my-nata-li.tumblr photographer Helen Norman The House on Mango Street, by Sandra Cisneros Love it […]
serendipity
“Vital lives are about action. You can’t feel warmth unless you create it, can’t feel delight until you play, can’t know serendipity unless you risk.” ― Joan Erickson THE COTSWOLDS bellisvintage Elena Dawson Seredipity THE COTSWOLDS Giambattista Valli haute couture fall/winter 2015-2016 […]
House of Charm
It’s charming and it’s quaint and it’s oh so pretty. Here’s todays dreamy home inspiration, enjoy. via:defiantely via:cake-stuff via:vestidoslindosatelier via:its-mademoiselle-love via:melbripley via::pinterest via:imintheleaves via:bungalowclassic via:its-mademoiselle-love via::29403gentleman Montecito Residence, Massucco Warner Miller […]