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Global Lighting Illuminated
How propitious that my guest post for Global Lighting appeared on the day that I am recovering from our fabulous #Jingletweet party (more on that next week). Global Lighting is a wonderful source for European architectural lighting fixtures. As you … Continue reading
Posted in interior design, lighting
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Trending at Tramshed
Another smaller show celebrating innovative design and authenticity was Tramshed. Located on Rivington Street in the heart of the artsy Shoreditch Design Triangle, this was the second year for the event during the London Design Festival. Although the show offered … Continue reading
Posted in art, design, furniture, interior design, lighting, travel
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Temptation from TENT: Eclectic Excellence
As I look back through my photos from TENT, I am amazed to see the incredible assortment of eclectic excellence. Some companies showed impressive uses of technological advancements. I loved Ditto, a revolutionary new 3D modular product from Danish company 3form. … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, design, interior design, lighting, travel
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Temptations from TENT: Lampe Gras
The first show the BlogTour group attended in London was TENT, a collection of over 200 exhibitors from 26 countries. There was most definitely an eclectic indy flavor at this unique trend setting show held in the Old Truman Brewery … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, art, design, interior design, lighting
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AD Home Show – Part 2
I had been hearing about the launch of the new Bornholm Kitchen line for weeks and was so looking forward to seeing it in person. Well clearly I wasn’t alone – Susan Serra and partner/daughter Kelly’s booth at the show was … Continue reading
Posted in furniture, interior design, kitchens, lighting, Uncategorized
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Soane Contract Range
In addition to their spectacular regular collection, Soane also has an extensive range of furniture, lighting and upholstery designed and priced especially for hotels, restaurants, board rooms and other commercial spaces. Some of these pieces are adapted from iconic Soane designs … Continue reading
Posted in furniture, interior design, lighting
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Singular Soane
I have followed Soane‘s products for years, ever since I fell in love with their charming Fireside chair, shown below, in The World of Interiors. Recently I had the pleasure of meeting with Sarah Meeke from Soane, who was kind … Continue reading
Posted in furniture, lighting, outdoor furniture
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The Heritage of Houdini
There are so many terrific ongoing and upcoming exhibits at the museums in New York this fall that it’s hard to keep up. One of the more unusual shows opens next week at the Jewish Museum. Houdini: Art and Magic … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, art, design, history, lighting, photography
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Put to Good Use
Recently the editor’s pick at Jayson Home & Garden, the wonderful Chicago based source for unique modern and vintage furniture and accessories, was its vintage flashlight lamp, crafted from Indian made Everready flashlights from the early 20th century. It has a great … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, interior design, lighting
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