Saturday, August 29, 2009

two of my friends

my best friend from home is getting married
my best friend from college is going to have a baby girl!

Friday, August 21, 2009

more impossible details

How so perfectly executed?
cabinetry doors align with the ceiling?! Stainless wrapped around around island counter?!
floating column!
Tsao & McKown

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

she would have these



Line Vautrin's jewelry

Another reason to love Dumbarton Oaks

The best one
Dumbarton Oaks - detail from textiles

Framed Textiles



Interiors of the Natori Residence by Tsao McKown Architects

Stackable Brass &Tufting

Polished Brass Modular Candlestick holders. German 1960's
Lamberston Truex store in LA. Tufting detail on Ottoman.

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Line Vautrin



I love her, seems we look at the same sources. select bronze pieces from her collection of work.

Copper



Contemporary chest by Pedro Sousa of Portugal

corresponding interiors


Photos of interiors by Pietro Chelli

Something Familiar

From Laurie Sermos

From Chris Simpson

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Doors

Doors in Pienza
Doors in Montepulciano with Susanna
A beautiful construction site for a restoration in Spoleto

decoration

Pinecones and dots as decoration in Montepulciano
A Romanesque church just outside of Pienza.  The mermen's ears are being licked by lizards...
the same great shapes on a set of antique chairs at the monthly Arezzo citywide market

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Vina & Sebastian & Chris

Photograph by Chris Simpson
Brooch by Sebastian Buescher



Pendant and Bracelet by Vina Rust

Venice art, Milan product, furniture

Stainless base with embossed leather stool from Jennifer Shorto
Maison Charles Lamps, French 1970's


Gilt Studia Consoles, American 1980's
Biennale - Lygia Pape
Design Fair - Massimo Gardone