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Love Lost, Love Found: An Objet d’Art’s Powerful Sentimental Value

What Inspires Me:  “In my home I have a boat. It was made by an artist named Cathy Rose. The boat signifies everything I can love in an object. It was crafted by hand. It contains the spirit of the human heart. My solace is water and the boat symbolizes adventure. In very tiny letters, [...]

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Parisian Dancers: Sophisticated Blacks & Glam Golds Mosaic Artwork

Exuberant and vivacious mosaic wall art by Christopher Guy. More Information: Christopher Guy

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Bella Vista Tile: Material Alchemy

  “Cascade Dream”. Lisa TeviaClark has immersed herself in the material language of her medium. For the past thirty years she has experimented with clay and the alchemy of heat, salt, ash, minerals, and glazes. With her husband James Clark, she established Bella Vista Tile in 2003, as both a limited production studio and a [...]

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The Soul-stirring, Mesmerizing Artwork of Ann Marshall

I attend many art shows, meet with a wonderful selection of talented artists, and have an inbox overflowing with requests by artists and artisans for review of their work. From all those exposures, some truly artistic gems surface that capture my heart, soul and imagination. Ann Marshall is one of those creative finds whose artwork [...]

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Amy Butler

Amy Butler is a creative designer known for her sophisticated, yet relaxed modern approach to printed fabrics and products for home, fashion, and craft. Through her books, website, and patterns for sewing, Amy has helped to inspire a new generation of young women to “find their own style.” Her uniquely fresh print-on-print design approach is [...]

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Eleanor Moreton

While attending the New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) Art Fair at the renowned Deauville hotel in Miami Beach last December, I found myself mesmerized by three paintings created by artist, Eleanor Moreton – one of four artists in the exhibit “Four Women” curated by Jack Hanley Gallery – and wanted to learn more about her [...]

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Urban Rustic Living Room Decor Look Book

Living Room Decor: Urban Rustic Chic (view furniture and decor details). Images copyright of respective owners.

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Jill Seidner of Jill Seidner Interior Design: Style Maker Look Book

Decor Shopping Resources for Jill Seidner’s Modern Nursery Design: Style Maker Look Book. Concept board for the modern nursery design project developed by Jill is shown below (with additional details). About Jill Seidner Interior Design Los Angeles & Orange County,California based interior design firm Jill Seidner Interior Design specializes in commercial and residential interior design [...]

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Modern Nursery Decor:Jill Seidner’s Style Maker Look Book

{ DESIGN LOOK BOOK} Jill Seidner of Jill Seidner Interior Design: Style Maker Look Book {SEATING} Knoll Kids Womb Chair -  by Eero Saarinen – Ella and Elliott { DECOR & ACCESSORIES} Graphic Reversible Pillow – City by Jeanice S – Ella and Elliott {  CHANGING TABLE} Eicho Change Table by Spot On Square -  [...]

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Kristen Stein of Studio Artworks

Kristen Stein is an award-winning Contemporary Artist living in Suburban Philadelphia.  Kristen’s works are currently available on a variety of online venues, boutiques and galleries throughout the US. Her art has appeared in numerous printed media including posters, books, CD Covers, calendars and program covers. She is the author/illustrator of the children’s books “The Vegetarian [...]

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12 Days of Design: Christmas Gift Guide {Day 6}

DESIGN FOR THE BEDROOM     “Marianna Poppy” luxury bedding  – Ann Gish DESIGN FOR THE STYLISH HOME OFFICE   Laslo French Deco Chair from Ferguson Copeland. DESIGN FOR THE WALLS     Giselle red coral (faux) mirror from Made Goods. DESIGN FOR THE TABLE   Red, white & gold holiday dinnerware and linen collection from Kim Seybert. [...]

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12 Days of Design: Christmas Gift Guide {Day 5}

DESIGN FOR THE BEDROOM Anne de Solene Hydrangea (Mondaine/Prestance) Duvet cover, sheets and pillow shams. DESIGN FOR THE STYLISH HOME OFFICE         Glass Genie Bottle Lamp-Tracy Glover Studio DESIGN FOR THE WALLS   Lady in White Oil Painting by Impressionist Artist J. Beaudet DESIGN FOR THE TABLE    Unique, modern interpretation of the classics:dinnerware & [...]

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Bisazza Debuts Showroom at Design Miami 2009

Bisazza debuted it’s fourth U.S. flagship store in the Miami Design District on Tuesday night amidst the excitement and enchantment of Design Miami 2009.  The elegant and glamorous Miami flagship store was designed by Italian architect and director of the Bisazza Design Studio, Carlo Dal Bianco. Rosella Bisazza tells me that Carlo, in addition to [...]

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ArtQuiver.com Art Recommendation Wizard

When it comes to artwork I’m known to be a real diva. I either love a piece or wholeheartedly, passionately hate it. It’s not easy to peg my taste, as it can range from the Old Masters to Modern Art. Even within those genres I can love one artist and abhor another.  When ArtQuiver.com approached [...]

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Urban Safari Glam in Black & White Sophisticated Palette

Color trends for 2009 and 2010  continue to showcase the simple, elegant and dramatic color scheme duo of black and white as a popular home decor choice for contemporary styled homes. Black and white alone can create a sterile, sharp and often harsh contrast, but add in the soft lines and patterns of the Zebra [...]

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Organic Baby Nursery Style – The Nursery Issue 2008

Soothing, comforting and organic by design and color. Simple geometric patterns, a neutral color palette and natural materials create a nursery that is serene and balanced. Inhabit Axis Stretched Wall Print ($70) – inhabitliving.com Paper Cloud Sunflower Pendant Lamp($185)-paper-cloud.com Luca Glider by Monte Design( $900) – montedesign.net. Campaign Crib by DucDuc ($1700)-ducducnyc.com NettoCollection Loft Changing [...]

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Andy Warhol Inspired Betsy Johnson Pop Fashion

What could be more fabulous than a Betsy Johnson Andy Warhol inspired pink dress? Creating your very own super-cool, pop-infused Andy Warhol inspired wall art. Betsy’s amazing dress serves as a canvas for the sexy Marilyn Monroe iconic painting by Warhol but you don’t have to be a super-star fashion designer to bring incredible style [...]