70 Park Avenue Hotel New York
{ Series: Inspired by Hotel Design } Lobby of 70 Park Avenue Hotel is inviting in a relaxed, elegant and understated glamorous fashion. Intriguing wall sculpture graces the lobby of the 70 Park Avenue Hotel. Lobby sitting area captures the graceful, sophisticated and glamorous style essence of 70 Park Avenue Hotel. A stylish chandelier reminiscent [...]
Lapiz Ceramic Wall Tiles by Artisan Natalie Blake
Natalie Blake is an artistic genius and we fell in love with her incredible, beautiful and moving sculptural ceramic tile artwork displayed at the Ann Sacks booth (for Kohler ) at the recent Kitchen & Bath Industry Show. We’ve selected a few of our favorites (it was hard to narrow them down – so many [...]
Tema Home Scatola Armonica Sideboard by Miquel Vieira Baptista
We’re huge fans of Tema Home and are always delighted with each magnificent design piece they bring to market. The Scatola Armonica sideboard, designed by Miquel Vieira Baptista, was inspired by a musical instrument box. The beautiful laser-cut designs on the Scatola Armonica sideboard doors are based on the paper fold and cut technique. The [...]
$1 Million Dollar Diamond Studded LuxTouch Tiles by Pietra Firma
We think even Lady Liz Taylor would be slightly green with envy at the above wall dressed in stunning diamond encrusted wall tiles by Pietra Firma. LuxTouch wall, flooring and ceiling tiles are hand crafted with each individual black marble tile: “ …inlaid with 95 brilliant cut diamonds, mother of pearl and abalone. The centre [...]
Barcelona Sculptural Ceramic Wall Tile by Natalie Blake Studios
Natalie Blake Studios creates wall art that captivates the imagination and the Barcelona ceramic tile collection proves it. The Barcelona sculptural ceramic wall tiles are elegant, beautifully textured and are richly colored with awe-inspiring hues of red, orange, blue and green. Photo courtesy of Natalie Blake Studios. Home Decor Buyer Resource: Natalie Blake Studios
Sferra Diamante Luxury Bedding Collection
We’re huge fans of Sferra fine linens and beddings so it’s hard for us to keep our enthusiasm from overflowing this post, but we’ll give it a try. For starters, as with all Sferra linens, the Diamante collection is a complete sensory experience – from the first touch. Remember as children how we looked to [...]
Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Hotel
{ Series: Inspired by Hotel Design } Photo: “Hubbard Place Lounge” Photo: King Guest Room Lakeview Photo: “English Room” conference room Photo: “The Barbershop” dining and conference room. Photo: Lobby Photo: Exterior view Renaissance Blackstone Chicago Information for the Renaissance Blackstone Chicago (Marriott International) Images copyright of respective owners. Courtesy of Marriott.com.
Rustic Glamour Decor for Urban Lodge Living Room
{ DESIGN LOOK BOOK} Rustic Glamour Urban Lodge Living Room Look Book { DECOR & ACCESSORIES} Impala Accent Sculpture – Clayton Oxford { SEATING} Black Jack Sofa – Cantoni { TABLES } Tahoe Large Coffee Table – William Sheppee USA Ltd. { RUGS} Chapparral Ostrich Rug – Capel Rugs { LIGHTING } Leaf Chandelier – [...]
Beaded Ethereal Purity
{ FASHION INSPIRATION } Givenchy white beaded and feather gown. (Fall 2009) { DIVINE DESIGN } Pearls White Decorative Pillow with dressmaker details – Natori Fashion Images Courtesy of Fashion Week by Berns. Property of Berns Salonger/Photos by Kristian Loveborg. Images copyright of respective owners.
12 Days of Design: Christmas Gift Guide {Day 10}
DESIGN FOR THE BEDROOM Luxury bedding “Murano” collection – Signoria Firenza DESIGN FOR THE STYLISH HOME OFFICE Butterfly Mirrored Desk from The Platts Collections DESIGN FOR THE WALLS “Say it Again” painting by Heiner Meyer. DESIGN FOR THE TABLE Barbara Barry “Curtain Call” design for Wedgewood dinnerware and tabletop. DESIGN FOR THE [...]
12 Days of Design: Christmas Gift Guide {Day 7}
DESIGN FOR THE BEDROOM “Evening Sky” silk charmuese bedding collection – Donna Karan Home DESIGN FOR THE STYLISH HOME OFFICE Pombai bookcase with white doors for the sophisticated office at Tema Home. DESIGN FOR THE WALLS Curtis Jere Wall Sculpture “Monument” from 1st Dibs. DESIGN FOR THE TABLE Union Street Glass Sienna [...]
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. [...]
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 & [...]
12 Days of Design: Christmas Gift Guide {Day 4}
DESIGN FOR THE BEDROOM Luxury duvet from “Delphine” collection – Serena & Lily DESIGN FOR THE STYLISH HOME OFFICE Collins Chair by Morris Lapidus at Dennis Miller Associates. DESIGN FOR THE WALLS Audrey Hepburn poster from Art.com. DESIGN FOR THE TABLE Royal Copenhagen Blue Flower Braided dinnerware. DESIGN FOR THE LIVING ROOM Ami [...]
12 Days of Design: Christmas Gift Guide {Day 3}
DESIGN FOR THE BEDROOM Modern Bed with upholstered headboard by Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia. DESIGN FOR THE STYLISH HOME OFFICE Add classic style to your desk with this vintage hobnail milk glass flower vase -Shorely Chic DESIGN FOR THE WALLS Reassembled mirror from Anthropologie DESIGN FOR THE TABLE Set of Three Ceramic White [...]
Eclectic Glamour: 12 Days of Design Christmas Gift Guide {Day 2}
DESIGN FOR THE BEDROOM Vintage Gilt Louis XV French Style Toile Upholstered Bed – French Garden House DESIGN FOR THE STYLISH HOME OFFICE Little Black Dress Laptop Skin from Designs by Lolita DESIGN FOR THE WALLS Tinted Brass wall sculpture “Ceremonial Song” from Artisan House DESIGN FOR THE TABLE Alencon Rouge dinnerware from L’Objet DESIGN [...]
Glimmer & Shimmer: Home Decor & Design Trends 2010
“Glimmer & Shimmer” is our eighth 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 [...]
Eco-Redefined: Home Decor & Design Trends 2010
ECO REDEFINED Eco-Friendly takes on a new meaning; shifting from focused on the environment (ecological) to focus on the (eco)nomy. Concerns over climbing unemployment, massive debt, home foreclosures and the overall bleak economic forecast has homeowners looking to economically friendly solutions to their home decor and furnishings purchases. This new twist on “eco-friendly” means seeking [...]
Tree of Life Multi-Color Ceramic Wall Tiles from Natalie Blake Studios
The Tree of Life sculptural ceramic wall tile (amazing wall art in our eyes) from Natalie Blake Studios is a richly colored, hand crafted visual delight. Photo courtesy of Natalie Blake Studios. Home Decor Buyer Resource: Natalie Blake Studios
Luxury Bedrooms Illustrated – Get Inspired
Jackie Von Tobel inspires with her gorgeous illustrated luxury bedding, furniture and drapery illustrations. Below is a sampling of Jackie’s artwork – which will be included in her new book “The Design Directory of Bedding & Bedroom Furnishings” due out in Fall 2009. The coordinating drapery and window treatments shown are from “Design Directory of [...]
Hot Bedding Trends 2009
Luxury linen design trends for 2008/2009 encompass: a wide range of styles from chic, tailored contemporary designs to rich, opulent traditional styles; a varied range of colors from crisp whites to spa-blues to bright orange hues; a diverse set of global influences with ethnic design styles borrowed from Mexico, China, Morocco and India. The only [...]
Vera Wang Luxury Bedding
Vera Wang, the talented and elegant designer, known the world over for her exquisite wedding gown designs will now be bringing her style and grace to luxury linens and bedding. Home Textiles reports that: Linens will be sold exclusively online and fulfilled by Vera Wang for six months. Then, beginning in January 2009, the company [...]
Sferra 1891 Bedding Collection for Fall 2007
Sferra the manufacturers of high quality Italian fine linens and bedding has announced that it will be debuting a new bedding collection aptly named 1891 (the year Sferra was established). The collection will be available for viewing to the trade at the August 2007 New York International Gift Fair (by appointment only). According to the [...]




























