Rustic Wonderful

vintage sewing tools     via:digitaltmuseum     via:fableandflame       Spectacles. C. 1810 The wearing of spectacles became more commonplace in the course of the eighteenth century. Greater numbers were learning to read and Londoners had access to cheap printed material, such as broadsheets and the first daily newspapers. Many people experienced deteriorating […]

Elegant Home

Georgian Revival by Suzanne Kasler – Veranda Magazine     ALBERT MARQUET (1875-1947) Vue du Palais du Luxembourg     Traditional Office/Library by John Milner Architects and John Milner Architects in Wilmington, Delaware Architectural Digest           Veranda     Lovely place setting     Charles Spada French Renovation,  Normandy. Veranda Magazine […]

SEXY SLEEK

  VOGUE RUSSIA September 2015   MODEL: Natasha Poly   PHOTOGRAPHY: Patrick Demarchelier                                             model: natasha poly (women) photographer: patrick demarchelier (artandcommerce) stylist: olga dunina hair: esther langham (artandcommerce) make-up: virginia young (dandv) manicure: rieko okusa (susanprice)   *

Superhero Chic

Superheroes and Star Wars Characters Meet Flemish Art.     This series of original photos of French photographer Sacha Goldberger is called Super Flemish. The idea: crossed superheroes, Flemish painting and fashion of the Elizabethan era. From Batman to Superman through several characters of the Star Wars saga.                   […]

The shell cracks.

The Gift of Sitting  Floriography by Toby Braun Jan 2015 via:thebabyanimals The Singer Unitled (Don’t Hold Me Down) Floriography by Toby Braun Apr 2015 Sterling Hyltin and Andrew Veyette in Everywhere We Go Untitled (Orange Fuchsia Yellow) Floral scanography by Toby Braun Feb 2015 *

Tres CHIC

    “I have never known a really chic woman whose appearance was not, in large part, an outward reflection of her inner self.”   – Mainbocher Play it for Chanel Ann Street Studio     Ann Street Studio     Chic     via:bellisvintage   “Living in Paris was a crash course in chic.” […]

House Beautiful: Accent Grey

Gray is the color of intellect, knowledge, and wisdom. It is perceived as long-lasting, classic, and often as sleek or refined.  via:fleurage     A Dramatic Dining Room in Mountain Brook Photography by Mali Azima Courtesy of Veranda     Designer Wall Covering by Jim Thomspson Arun Wallpaper Veranda Magazine       Beautiful dining, […]