Category: Decorate
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Just In: Persimmon and Chocolate Pillows
As we head into the fall, we love warming up our home with splashes of persimmon and chocolate. These earthy tones are the perfect way to spice up any room for the season. To see more throw pillows, click here.
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Trend Report: Decorating with Black
Black is a strong, sophisticated color that be used almost anywhere. Dressed up, it’s dramatic and refined, while a matte, distressed black feels right at home in simple country interiors. Black is ideal for highlighting shape and texture. With accents in gold, L’Objet‘s Bibliotheque Candle emphasizes the ridged porcelain material in this sultry color. From…
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Safavieh Oushak: From Skilled Hands to Sophisticated Homes
Since the early days of the Ottoman Empire, Uşak (Turkey) has been one of the most prominent cities for rug production, so it comes as no surprise that the English language adopted the name Oushak to describe these beautiful wool rugs. These heavy, hand-knotted Oriental rugs are characterized by elaborate geometric patterns with medallions, vines…
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Trend Report: Malachite
Inspired by the lustrous mineral, Malachite trends have been striking both the runway and the home. The rich green hue and organic shape add the perfect decorative accent to any room or tabletop. Flooding the catwalk with color, Malachite is one of the season’s most dynamic looks. Finished with 24 karat gold details, L’Objet‘s Malachite…
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L’Objet: The Cabinet of Curiosities Collection
Surrounded by the constant motion of today’s busy world, it is easy to overlook the smaller details. But occasionally a vision can ground us, reminding us how fantastic natural beauty can be: a colorful sunset, the feathers on a bird, or the texture of a mineral. “Cabinet of Curiosities,” L’Objet’s fall collection, is a feast…
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Mottahedeh’s Blue and White Dinnerware: Endless Possibilities
Have you ever wondered why so much traditional porcelain dinnerware is made in blue and white? Mottahedeh has truly mastered this timeless look. The rich, saturated blue seen in this dinnerware is produced by using cobalt, a naturally occurring element. Discovered in Persia, cobalt was first used by the Chinese before 1200 AD, and is…
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Michael Aram: Reflections of Nature in the Home
Have you ever gone on a picnic and realized that you forgot to bring forks? Well, if you ever went with Michael Aram, he’d create flatware out of twigs and bowls out of leaves, and you’d be dining like Alice in Wonderland. If you like the idea of bringing something organic and whimsical into your…
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Bringing “The Great Gatsby” to Life: Creating the Look at Home
Set in New York at the height of the 1920s, “The Great Gatsby” embodies the height of sophisticated living. Combining economic prosperity with the popularity of Art Deco and the uproar against prohibition, the home became a center for exhibiting wealth and taste, as well as entertaining. As a member of the elite, Jay Gatsby…
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Inspired by the South: oomph’s Charleston Collection
As one of the most gracious towns in the south, Charleston is a dream come true for the antiques aficionado and the design-savvy shopper. From the elegant town houses on the Battery to the grandeur of the outlying plantations, inspiration can be found everywhere. Luckily for us, the design team at oomph has created a…
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Behind the Scenes at the oomph Workshop
Every wonder how your oomph table is made? Here is a quick look at the oomph factory, where every table is hand assembled, sanded, and painted by hand. With a variety of colors and options to choose from, each oomph item is custom made just for you. Oomph tables, chairs and accessories are made in…