TWO LOVELY THINGS : the intermingling of palest pink silk curtains, tufted velvet and chevron floors, and the chicest way to display family photos, ever . . .
There used to be a time when the first thing checked every morning was email, but now, even before...
. . . yesterday was an intense, work-filled day, but wildly successful, with two major projects finally completed, and...
. . . had always imagined the living room would be painted a delicate, utterly romantic and ethereal shade of...
This week's décor inspiration is the work of Parisian architect & interior designer, Jean-Louis Deniot, whose style can be best described as new or cool classical, and who often references the designs of Adolph Loos for "exactness", Dorothy Draper for "the theatrical side to her design", Renzo Mongiardino for his "collector's spirit", and Peter Marino for "couture-style luxury".
. . . dashing off to an appointment and a million other things today, but first, a few lovely glimpses...
. . . and the weekend has begun with cherry blossoms and clear blue skies, sea salt caramel macarons, and...
. . . perhaps it is green of the countryside on our weekend drives, but am finding myself drawn...
. . . if what they say about april showers is true, then shall happily take today’s sunny showers as...
. . . today’s travel inspiration comes courtesy of new favourite instagram account, @mrpaddingtonbear, who whisks us off to italy, and a...
. . . already a perfectly busy week, and it has only just begun, and tomorrow, a contractor is set...
. . . there are currently framed photographs and artwork leaning against the walls all over the house, waiting to be artfully arranged into gallery walls — above the desk, in the hall, perhaps even in the powder room — and one could only hope the are as perfect as this, of stark contrasts and paired with a stunning chandelier, in the breakfast nook . . .
. . . as you know, have been, recently, very much into the notion of ornate austerity, that is, a maximalist’s interpretation of minimalism, and interior designer rose uniacke’s sprawling london home with its rather sparse furnishings, is the embodiment of just that — keeping things simple and in a neutral colour palette, to better showcase the grandeur of the spectacular vaulted ceilings and crown mouldings, crystal chandeliers and sweeping staircases and fireplaces . . .
Often fondly referred to as the “Venice of the North”, Stockholm’s 2.1 million residences are incredibly fortunate to call this city home, for it is boundless in beauty and unabashed, historical splendour . . .
. . . in mid-december, as you know, there was a few days in paris, and while there have been...