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Affordable Gifts from Architectural Digest: Vera Wang Orient Crystal Giftware
Just in time for the holidays, Vera Wang has created a fabulous collection of sculptural crystal pieces for Wedgwood. The gently-priced Orient line was featured in the September 2011 issue of Architectural Digest as one of their top Discoveries for the month. In AD’s words: “Designed by Vera Wang for Wedgwood, the Orient giftware collection…
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Banish Boring From Your Bathroom with Boho Luxe Towels from Fresco
Ready for a bathroom style update? Maybe you’ve just finished remodeling your bath. You’ve carefully chosen the paint, fixtures, flooring and art. Your new, beautiful bathroom is a unique statement of your personal style. Time for the finishing touch – towels. Should you buy the plain, solid white or the plain, solid ivory? Maybe a…
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Ideas for Fall Entertaining with Traditional Home
As the days grow shorter and the nights chillier, it’s the perfect time to think about cozy get-togethers indoors. In the October 2011 issue of Traditional Home Magazine, this warm and stylish autumn luncheon gave us lots of great ideas (and some tasty recipes):
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Expert Tip: How to Decorate Using Mirrors as Windows
We love this expert tip from interior designer Susan Ferrier of McAlpine, Booth, & Ferrier via House Beautiful: “Mirrors are one of my favorite objects for giving a room character. A large-scale mirror creates a generous window. Don’t be afraid to stretch the idea of it. Lean it against the wall. Distress and age the…
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Spread the Love: Amore Plates to Benefit Susan G Komen Cancer Foundation
We’re in love with the adorable Amore Plates by Vietri. In two designs, the white plates are inscribed with “Amore” – Italian for “love”. They make great gifts for weddings or loved ones. And from now until the end of October, Vietri will donate 25% of total Amore Plate sales to the Susan G. Komen…
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Behind the Scenes at The French Laundry Pop-Up at Harrods
Last week, Thomas Keller delighted diners at Harrods London with a temporary pop-up of his renowned restaurant, The French Laundry. Monday was the final day of this venture, but chef Keller left us with a tasty behind-the-scenes tour of the pop-up:
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Easy Ways to Dress Up Your Tables: The Table Runner
Because home decorating and entertaining are fairly new to me, and because I have a new husband/family to impress, I’ve learned a few tricks of the trade along the way that I think are worth sharing. The most important lesson I’ve learned when it comes to entertaining is learning to fake it. Wouldn’t it be…
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Beat the Chill: Fall in Love with Libeco’s Gorgeous Bed Linens!
Chilly fall weather is upon us, and we feel like curling up in a cozy room with a cup of tea and a good book! These bedding and table linen collections from Libeco Home are beautiful, environmentally friendly, and bound to get softer with every wash.
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Everyone’s Using Polyvore to Create Inspiration Boards!
We love creating inspiration boards in the office, so we’ve signed up for a free account at Polyvore and we are completely hooked! Polyvore allows you to create sets using a virtual styling tool and any images you’d like to use. You can use it to plan out rooms, put together outfits, and even test…