There were plenty of Showrooms with style at this year's spring High Point Market. I couldn't capture all of them because there are so many and just so many hours in the day for visiting them. I'm showcasing the ones that stood out using eye-catching wallpaper and backdrops that set the stage for their furnishings.I'm always happy to see another female, family Continue Reading
Flitter Flies are Free to Fly in Design
We are happy to see flitter flies are free to fly in design. It doesn't have to make sense to make sense. This is what I like about design, as an artist/ as a designer, you can take your inspiration from nature and make it work as a manufactured design solution. This is where Art and Design meld. Related from my last post about rebirth, here are some examples of Continue Reading
Rebirth
Easter is the time for rebirth. It's time to celebrate. Spring is here and butterflies are in the air. Butterflies are symbolic for rebirth and transformation.Love this Hermes ad. What a beautiful butterfly!If you want to see some absolutely stunning and beautifully detailed butterfly paintings, flutter over to Carin Gerard.She's the talented artist who Continue Reading
Painting Yourself Into a Corner?
Why do we look at design magazines? For me it is not only for indulgence in luxurious visual eye-candy but to confirm and to be inspired by fresh interior design ideas. I also follow the local newspaper's home section to see what interior design challenges can be solved with conceptual suggestions by a local interior designer. Although always informational, I don't Continue Reading
In with the Old
It seems like Vintage has seen a resurgence but I was unexpectedly surprised to see vintage typewriters being offered on One Kings Lane recently by a company that I had not heard of, Kasbah Mod. This made me think that it's time to be in with the old.I'm a practical person, so I got to thinking, "What's their use?" Yes, they are functional but have more of a Continue Reading
