special places

Isn’t it Glamorous?!

The chandeliers in the Royal Opera at Versailles. Karlie Kloss / Vogue Uk October 2010 by Tim Walker Woody Allen, Manhattan Wow– Stunner. Naeem Khan Spring-Summer 2016 Collection Moissonnier Frères from France. Marchesa S/S 2016 Collection Jean Patchett by Erwin Blumenfeld _ Vogue, January 1950. Veranda Fab Tux via:bellisvintage The chandeliers in the Royal Opera at […]

Textiles

* * A Collection of Textile Sample Books. (18th & 19th Century) *   * * Sample books were extremely popular way for manufactures or seamstress to show of their wares.   * * * Most sample books began showing up in the 18th century when fabric weaving was becoming more commercial.  *  * * These Sample […]

life

  via:couturesplash     Appreciate the people who make you smile.     laupers.com       queridavalentina   You can’t expect to be old and wise if you were never young and crazy.     via:sabonhomeblog   Carolina and Reinaldo Herrera Caracas 1975     via:facebook   *

nothing happened

      nothing happened     Lovers Series #38. KimbeyeJohnson     Trys Dienos, 1992     I AM     Vogue China December 2014     Michel Ferrand       KATE MOSS       a bitter, wretched companion,   Tahereh Mafi, Unravel Me     Georgia O’Keeffe     Elly Smallwood   […]

I DO!

Late for her vows, Athena Wilson joyously jogs to the Chapel! She anxiously takes the plunge. Photography: Benjamin Kanarek “Athena, will you take this man as your lawfully wedded husband?” Athena exclaims loudly “I Do!”. Of course she does, this is her wedding day. This thoroughly modern and independent bride loves her independence, but even loves […]

Home and Art: Elegant Neutrals

  You can never go wrong with a neutral color palette for home and design. Here is a little elegant inspiration, enjoy.     Love this rich wall color. Alberta Pacific Furniture S.r.l. from Italy.     Stream Alexandr Zavarin     Original 18th century Louis XVI canape, which will be restored and upholstered in […]

Ooooh LA LA!

“But Darling”, by ZsaZsa Bellagio Christian Lacroix oh la la extreme: Prada Bow Shoes, by Steven Meisel, Prada Ad Campaign Très chic! via:la-la-la-bonne-vie sass Fleaing France via:la-la-la-bonne-vi The Grand Ballroom in the Musée d’Orsay. Paris. Photo by Amber Maitrejean Eblouissant, Dazzling One of my all time favorites… Alexander McQueen via:mademoiselle     kiss me     […]

Pretty Stuff

A whole lot of pretty this Thursday… enjoy.     via:studdedrose     Irving Penn: Tuberouse Begonia (2007)     The Season of Grandeur   stellamariabaer.vsco.co     smocking, stripes     via:instagram       via:studdedrose     The Pink Studio, 1911 by Henri Matisse     via:studdedrose   oh so pretty     […]