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Penelope Luxury Textiles | Turkey

on May 28, 2018December 9, 2018 by Carmen Natschke

Turkish luxury textile manufacturer Penelope exhibited its 2019 drapery and upholstery collection at the storied Villa Erba location during Proposte Fiera 2018. On show were colorful ethnic prints including a rhinoceros printed on fabric. Though flat to the touch, the textile visually resembled an intricate and artful embroidery. Colorways ranging from ... View Post

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Art Inspires Ethereal Elegance in Bath Design

on February 6, 2018December 9, 2018 by Carmen Natschke

Design Resources for Kitchen Decor, Appliances and Plumbing Fixtures (from left to right): Margaret Lipsey artwork, York Wallcoverings' Paper Muse “Aquarella” wallpaper in pearlescent white/blue/gray/taupe; Interior moulding and doors from "Fashion Forward" collection - Metrie; "Zebrano" mosaic - New Ravenna; Ro Sham Beaux "Claire" chandelier; "Janey" round mirror - Arteriors; ... View Post

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Color Infused, Art Inspired Kitchen Design

on February 5, 2018February 1, 2019 by Carmen Natschke

Kitchen and Bath Industry Show - World of Inspiration I was so excited when I returned home from the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) that was held in sunny Orlando in early January. I wasn't the only one excited, either! For the first time in a long time, and ... View Post

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2017 LUXURY TABLEWARE TREND: PAINTERLY EFFECTS

on February 23, 2017 by Carmen Natschke

Luxury dinnerware brands from all over the world set out their best tablescapes at the Ambiente design fair in Frankfurt, Germany this winter. One predominate design direction that appeared on the tables of luxe labels was patterns or prints executed with painterly strokes. View Post

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Alfonso Architects’ Hidden Grotto in the Heart of Florida

on February 4, 2017 by Carmen Natschke

Acqua Pietra, translated literally from the Italian means 'Water Stone', but another more fitting interpretation of the Italian 'pietra' is 'jewel' or 'gemstone'. And, a jewel in the very heart of Florida is what internationally acclaimed Tampa-based architect and artist Alberto Alfonso of Alfonso Architects, Inc has designed at the Acqua ... View Post