Visual Movement in Limoges Piece Inspires Rug Pick
Artwork Details: Round Dish with the Wedding Feast of Cupid and Psyche (1562) by Leonard Limosin, Limoges, France. Enamel painted in grisaille on copper. National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Home Décor Details: Aadi Black & Gold Curve Rug at Chandra Rugs.
All That Glitters New Year’s Eve Fest: Gold Holiday Color & Decor
The beginning of a new year always comes to us dressed in its finest attire. Bringing with it great aspirations for new beginnings, and promises of fulfilling our greatest ambitions and dreams. Your New Year’s eve holiday decorations should be equally as aspirational. Reach for the champagne-tinted gold tabletop decor, and let the subtle sparkle [...]
Spa at Home: Discreet Opulence
Sultry,shimmering mosaics create an atmosphere of unabashed, yet suitably restrained decadence in this relaxing spa-style bathroom. ‘Kyoto’ from the Vetri Blends mosaic collection by Bisazza.
Hollywood Regency Re-Emerges: Elegant and Glam Decorative Screen
Sophisticated black leather decorative screen with art deco inspired gold interlinked chains. More Information: Christopher Guy
Palladio Bedding Collection by Anichini
The Anichini Palladio bedding collection is a 200 Thread count percale fabric with a very, nice tailored, crisp white with black trim ensemble that coordinates perfectly with modern, minimalist interiors. Images copyright of respective companies. Home Decor Buyer Resource: Anichini
Black and White Houndstooth Fashion Inspired Decor
{ FASHION INSPIRATION} ESCADA Maria Callas inspired collection fall 2009 – houndstooth pattern in black and white with pockets. { DIVINE DESIGN } Houndstooth pocket pillow from Pillow Throw Decor. Images copyright of respective owners.
Sophisticated Glamour: Home Decor & Design Trends 2010
“Sophisticated Glamour” is our second defining design trend from The Decorating Diva.com’s interior design and decor trends report for 2010. Each day, starting November 30th through December 9th, a new post highlighting our forecasted design directions will publish. Please subscribe to our RSS services (feed or email) , follow us on Twitter or become a [...]
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 [...]
Ottomans from Angelo Surmelis Home at Overstock.com
Overstock.com and Celebrity Television Designer Angelo Surmelis have teamed up to produce Angelo:HOME. Angelo:HOME is an affordable stylish, modern furniture collection with classic design details ranging from upholstered chairs,love seats, sofas and ottomans – and budget minded decorating divas will love the price range: $249-$699! Some of our favorite Angelo:HOME furniture pieces (we’re LOVING the [...]
Intarcia Tub by Matthew Quinn for MTI Whirlpools
The solid surface Intarcia bathtub designed by Matthew Quinn for MTI Whirpools was one of the outstanding examples of high design at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) 2009. Shown here, the Intarcia with pedestal in gloss raven with inlaid blue lacquer wood. The Matthew Quinn designed Intarcia is part of the MTI Whirlpools [...]
Mastella Vov Black Bathtub
The Vov bathtub by Italian design firm Mastella recalls the famous egg shape or womb inspired chair by Henrik Thor-Larsen, albiet turned on it’s side. The Vov free standing bath tub is as inviting and soothing as it is beautiful. Available in black or white. Images copyright of respective companies. Home Decor Buyer Resource: Mastella
Jacuzzi Ardore Black and White Freestanding Tub
Sophisticated and glamorous, the Ardore non-whirlpool bathtub creates a striking and dramatic focal point in the bathroom. The Jacuzzi Ardore’s design provides tremendous flexibility, equally at home in a bachelor pad or a Zen bathroom setting. Images copyright of respective companies. Home Decor Buyer Resource: Jacuzzi UK
Urban Romance in Bedroom Design
Romance style’s sophisticated sister, “Urban Romance” captures the romantic design spirit, but in an updated minimalistic classic-modern form. Pinks, blues, lavenders and other “feminine” colors are replaced with black, white, silver and grays. Patterns are restrained, never over-powering. Attention to detail is critical – whether it’s the button-tufted Caviar Chair by Bailey Street or the [...]
Chanel Crisp Whites and Sharp Blacks Inspired Bedding
When it comes to haute couture there is no greater design house than Chanel. We dedicate our first post at “Dress My Nest” to the captivating and time transcending style of Chanel. Fashion Inspiration (on the left): Chanel Spring / Summer 2007 Collection. Available at Chanel stores (Image source Style.com) Divine Design (on the right): [...]
