Category: Decorate
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Space Spooks: Decorating for Halloween
When preparing for Halloween, most people think to costumes first. But don’t forget about your decor! Whether you’re hosting a spooky soiree, or just getting in the spirit of the holiday, adding a few tricks and treats to your home is as much fun as dressing up. Nothing says Halloween like a classic skull. Choose…
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Host a Harvest Party!
Can’t wait until Thanksgiving to get this Holiday season started? The transition from summer to fall is the perfect time to host a harvest party! Head to your local farmer’s market for some seasonal garden delicacies, and invite over some friends to celebrate the brisk breezes, turning leaves, and maybe even some sprinkling showers… Have…
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Introducing Tribute Goods
Founded by interior designer and arts enthusiast Karen Pulaski, Tribute Goods pays homage to great artists and pays it forward with a 10% donation of all profits to the arts, education and AIDS research. This fresh, Texas-based brand showcases beautiful prints and patterns, produced on the finest Italian linens. Sea Glass was inspired by an…
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Occasions Magazine Parties in Sunflower Yellow and Scarlet Red
Marrying the magic of summer with the anticipation of Holiday merriment, Fall is the perfect time for a truly enchanting wedding. And who better to keep us on trend than Occasions Magazine? Here, we give a peek at their Fall 2014 issue, where they feature our Vietri Fantasia Dinnerware and Waterford Lismore Crimson Champagne Flutes…
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The Assouline Library: Ten Things to Know
A retail bookstore in the age of Amazon and ebooks? That’s exactly what Assouline does, and here’s how they’ve done it in their ten “libraries” around the world: 1) Red makes everything look richer. 2. Display books with interesting objects from around the world (like this Bambou bookrest from L’Objet): 3) Treat your books like art…
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Plan Ahead: Order Custom Holiday Linens Now!
Hosting for the holidays? Now’s the time to start planning those parties. And because all custom table linens are made to order, it can take up to 10-12 weeks to complete production, so get out your measuring tape! As these orders cannot be changed or cancelled after they are placed, here are six helpful tips…
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What Does Design Say About You: A Walk Through Our Neighborhood in Los Angeles
Alain de Boutton recently wrote a book called Art as Therapy, where he asked: “What does art do for us?” His answer is that art completes us — it gives us what we yearn for but are missing in our day-to-day lives. For example, why does this painting, “A Courtyard of a House in Delft”…
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Le Bresil Dinnerware: A Collaboration with Zuber Wallpapers
Created in collaboration with Zuber & Cie, Haviland’s Le Bresil Dinnerware is as much a work of art as Zuber’s famous Les Vues du Bresil scenic mural wallpaper collection. Originally introduced in 1829 and printed in 247 colors from 1693 blocks, Bresil is one of Zuber’s most complex productions. Each Zuber panel contains large expanses of…
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For Opera Lovers: Dinnerware Inspired by Mozart’s The Magic Flute
Written in the late 18th Century, Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte, or The Magic Flute, is one of the best-loved operas in history. With this as his inspiration, whimsical Danish artist Bjørn Wiinblad created the Sarastro dinnerware collection for Rosenthal. Each piece in the line features a different scene from the opera depicted in relief, so they…
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Decorating with Florals
We’re seeing flowers everywhere, and we couldn’t resist bringing them indoors. For more blooming summer ideas, click here.