A little inspiration in shades of green for spring or Saint Patrick’s Day — topiaries and London doors, Chinoiserie and...
IN THESE LAST DAYS before Christmas, the city sidewalks are filled with last-minute shoppers, merry with the flush of cava and happy to be jostled about by the elbows and shopping bags of grandmothers with arms filled with gifts, and couples hoping to surprise one another with their thoughtfulness. Everywhere, there seems to be a feeling of good cheer.
№ 01 | Herbed Sea Salt [besottedblog.com] № 02 | Three Wreaths to Make for the Holidays [ohhappyday.com] № 03 | Gold Leaf Ornaments [oh-sopretty.com] № 04 | Paillette Sequin Collar Dress [apairandasparediy.com] 05 | Balsa Wood...
THIS WEEKEND was gin & tonics and the tennis and the Euro 2016 finals as well. Weekend paella is also becoming...
There are few buildings that can rival a French château for sheer romance. I featured the Château la Durantie in the Dordogne region of South West France a few months back here and recently stumbled on some glorious new photographs by the wonderfully talented Katie Mitchell that I just had to share.
If you’re a longtime reader, you’ll know about our love for ornate austerity — spaces that are minimalist but not altogether cold and modern, but warm and with traditional flourishes such as chevron wood flooring, wood panelling, marble and crown moulding. This stunning house in Boston by Steven Harris Architects fits the description perfectly…
ONE – This perfectly pink powder room by interior designer Suzanne Kasler (see more of her work here) | via @milieumag...
ARIEL OKIN seems to be everywhere lately. Before founding Ariel Okin Interiors, she was a premier designer with New York-based interior design firm Homepolish.
MODEL LIFESTYLE is the title of this editorial, but the reality seems to be any woman’s perfect fall wardrobe. Camel, beige and brown hues have been sidelined by fashion, giving way to retina-searing combinations of bright blues, gleaming greens, and radiant reds, or minimalistic monochrome.
. . . for the past few weeks, have been searching for the perfect pair of topiaries to place on...
Maybe it’s just more Instagram fever or maybe it’s just my desire to visit more of this beautiful country, but lately I have a coup de coeur for the South of France.
[slideshow — if arriving from bloglovin, click here] YESTERDAY WE TOOK a rare day away to get caught up on...
. . . 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 . . .
THESE LINKS ARE a little late as we still try to process the terribly sad events that unfolded in Manchester earlier this week. Perhaps it would be best to sum up our feelings with Poet Tony Walsh’s ode to the city and its people, which he performed in front of thousands at a vigil of peace in Albert Square yesterday. Listen here (UK) and here (US) and read the full poem below: