. . . and for today, because it is so very late, an enchanting and intoxicating intermingling of insanely lovely wood floors, chandeliers, waterlilies and topiaries, settees and staircases and one breathtakingly beautiful gold étagère . . .
isn’t this room astonishing? designed by catherine kwong for the san francisco decorator showcase, and inspired by mick & bianca jagger in the ’70’s, it is the very definition of ornate austerity
. . . warm chevron floors and pale roses, favourite lines of poetry and hazy filtered sunlight — this week...
. . . 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 . . .
. . . had picked up the latest issue of elle decoration solely for the photograph above, for it encapsulates...
. . . while searching for a local interiors photographer for an upcoming feature, happened upon the work of copenhagen-based...
. . . january is a month for clean slates and fresh starts, and no matter cliché, as it...
. . . quite certain was born a maximalist, and from the rare porcelain doll collection at five, to the lace-trimmed and monogrammed linens at ten . . .
. . . two very lovely things for a sunny late-november tuesday : compacts and cornices, and in glimmering shades...
. . . and after spending the better part of the day in search of the perfect place to spend...
. . . and it seems like everyone is moving lately — houses, cities, even countries — and soon it...
. . . and it seems the love affair with floral patterns — and de gournay‘s especially — is unending,...
. . . today, a glimpse into one of the eiffel suites at the hôtel plaza athénée on the avenue...
. . . the place is in a state of disarray, for, instead of spring cleaning, it’s winter cleaning, for,...
. . . the first week of this new year has already been a spectacular flurry of activity, beginning with...