Tag: behind the scenes

  • Behind the Scenes at the oomph Workshop

    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…

  • Behind the Scenes at Pine Cone Hill

    Behind the Scenes at Pine Cone Hill

    Here’s a little sneak peek behind the scenes at Pine Cone Hill. Enjoy!

  • A Video Tour of Annie Selke’s House

    A Video Tour of Annie Selke’s House

    Annie Selke is the creative mind behind the wonderful, colorful Pine Cone Hill line of bed linens and pajamas. We love her fresh, cheery style, which is evidenced equally in her mid-century modern home as it is in her designs for Pine Cone Hill. Take the tour:

  • Behind the Scenes with L’Objet

    Behind the Scenes with L’Objet

    We loved this behind the scenes look at a L’Objet photo shoot so much, we just had to share it with you: As you can see, L’Objet puts the utmost care and craftsmanship into everything they do – including product photography! That’s one of the reasons we love their products, and we know you’ll love…

  • What’s the Difference Between Chevron and Herringbone?

    What’s the Difference Between Chevron and Herringbone?

    Both herringbone and chevron patterns have been very trendy lately.  Long used on hardwood floors throughout Europe, they are also very popular in textiles because the subtle weave brings a sophisticated edge to every piece. Can you tell the difference between the two?  Here’s how we keep them straight: – In a chevron pattern, the…

  • In the Artist’s Words: Introducing Perlee

    In the Artist’s Words: Introducing Perlee

    Inspired by the timeless elegance of the pearl, each piece in L’Objet’s Perlee collection is hand-gilded with three layers of 24 kt gold or platinum. Each piece is hand-crafted from Limoges porcelain with a raised border of pearl shapes. Making Perlee is quite an intricate process. L’Objet’s Elad Yifrach explains: The first step involves very…

  • Behind the Scenes with Insect Artist Christopher Marley

    Behind the Scenes with Insect Artist Christopher Marley

    Did you ever chase butterflies as a child?  Or collect a jar full of lightning bugs on a summer evening? I’ll bet you never thought of it as a day job!  For artist Christopher Marley, it’s a career.  Marley’s work brings a fresh perspective to both the disciplines of design and insect collecting, combining the…