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17 février 2009

More About Orange

image: Jessica Jones logo Hello! As I said previously in this blog, I love a neutral palette enhanced by a little orange touch. Why? Because neutral colors help set a modern yet relaxing atmosphere while the red/orange/coral/yellow add inspiration, brighten,...

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Tags: inspiration, color, orange, bright

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6 février 2009

My fave living-room color combo

A 2007 IKEA ad (above) told us to "Be Brave Not Beige". What so wrong with beige i ask? And what about other neutral colors? We need them. Here's why. Here's a very brave Ekorre wallpaper pattern designed by Anna Werning. It's actually so bold that all...

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Tags: interior decoration, inspiration, orange, bright

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26 janvier 2010

Michelle Lives with Art House Tour

Hello! Another AT House Tour not to be missed! I especially loved the art Michelle hung above the couch in the living-room... Amazing, isn't it? Love its soft greys... The art is by Scott Benedict. Here's what Michelle says : "the paintings are by an...

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Tags: art, artists, house tour

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26 septembre 2020

Welcome Autumn

Hello Lovelies, image source : http://www.nantes-shiatsu.fr/blog/shiatsu_et_medecine_traditionnelle_chinoise/conseils-pour-lautomne/ Today has been the very first day of autumn, where I finally felt some chill in the air. This month of September has been...

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Tags: seasons, fall, autumn

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19 avril 2013

Hello Design Enthusiasts!

Hello Lovelies! I know, I know, it's been like forever. I've been busy with my creative life at my new blog "TeaButterfly". But... I still love design, and beauty, and architecture and stunning home decor. So here goes: I just found out yesterday about...

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Tags: design, aggressive marketing, uncool stuff

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15 mars 2010

Mosaic Monday with Nicholas Woodruff (aka AWG).

Hello Lovelies! Seeing your contacts Flickr Favorites is an awesome way to discover new talents! That's how I discovered by pure chance the art of experimental collage by Nicholas Woodruff, through his awesome flickr photostream. Then I read his profile...

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Tags: art, artists, collage

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19 avril 2013

Spring Colours Week - my 2013 photos

Hello Lovelies! Spring Colours Week 2010: Purple Day. Beautymist (c) 2010. Back in 2010, I participated in the Flickr group called " Spring Colours Week". Since spring has been so slow in arriving this year, I think i can take my photos now instead of...

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Tags: seasons, spring, photography

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12 avril 2010

This is Not Goodbye...

Hello Lovelies! images taken from the portfolio of pro photographer Petrina Tinslay (via the decor8 blog) As of today, I write and post to three blogs (one personal blog in French, two other blogs in English), among other creative and professional activities......

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Tags: blog, blog update, goodbye

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10 février 2010

New Series : Timeless Pieces of Furniture

Hello Lovelies ! I stumbled upon this 2005 (!) catalogue/magazine, and found it's chock full of beautiful images of timeless pieces!So starting today, it will be my little corner of inspiration. You will get to see images, photographs, interiors and vignettes...

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Tags: interior decoration, inspiration, torn pages

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5 février 2010

Oh, and happy, happy Friday!

Hello Lovelies! Enjoy your upcoming week-end by giving handmade gifts... Enjoying the winter sun Reading Bruce Mau's sound, good advice about design (and life). credits: all images taken from my own Flickr photostream... Beautymist. PS: looking for a...

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Tags: week-end, winks, winter

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9 mars 2010

Spring Colour Week : Chartreuse Day

Hello Lovelies! ...So on with the Spring Colour Week! Today is my favorite color day ! Green... and Chartreuse in particular! Yay! Again, I will show only objects I own and have lying around in the house. My mobile phone case which is not only chartreuse,...

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Tags: chartreuse, color, seasons

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16 novembre 2009

Classics The French Way

Hello Lovelies! photo source : www.livredepoche.com You've all heard about the lovely cloth-bound Penguin classics designed by the talented coralie bickford-smith (see design*sponge here for full coverage).Now today are issued a limited edition for Christmas...

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Tags: design, made in France, books

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31 janvier 2010

Winks

Here a re a few links to faves of mine : laptop decoration by lewas designs. roll and tumble press : http://www.poppytalkhandmade.com/gallery24 lewas designs : http://www.poppytalkhandmade.com/gallery19 Wooden Bowl : http://www.mitaniryuji.com/ a year...

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Tags: week-end, winks, links

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26 novembre 2009

Made in France : Lily Latifi

Hello Lovelies, Lily Latifi is a wonderful textile designer. I've noticed her work a few years back, when she was just a young designer, in the "Beginner"s Pages" of the Marie-Claire Maison magazine. Now her range is full blown and has delicate patterns,...

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Tags: textile, made in France, latifi

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2 septembre 2009

A Very Special Cannes House

I love this vignette from the Cinema Villa in Cannes, which changes its decor and scenery every year! Also each room is stylized in a diffrent way, it's a crazy place to be in... Below is my fave room: Mid-Centyury modern meets Tribal Art. Very glamorous!...

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Tags: inspiration, torn pages, vignette

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21 septembre 2009

Machines, Abstraction and Women

David Lynch in Paris - Galeries Lafayette's shopping windows, Boulevard Hausmann, until October the 3rd. Sketch by David Lynch for the Paris exhibition. image source : Le Monde Hello Lovelies! I am a big admirer of David Lynch's cinema, especially the...

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Tags: art, artists, photography

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9 septembre 2009

Giveaway at Pistachio Press

Hello! Pistachio Press is hosting their first giveaway and they'd love to have you enter! The winner of the giveaway will receive this print and two sets of cards of his/her choice. To enter, please stop by their blog and leave a comment. The giveaway...

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Tags: art, artists, giveaway

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9 septembre 2009

A Fresh Danish Home

Hello lovelies, "Bath series" by Karen Skotte-Lund @ KopCup. I'm usually attracted to small home decor, since i live in a small apartment myself.... But this Danish home I'm about to scan (you can click on each image to view it real large) and show to...

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Tags: interior decoration, inspiration, made in Europe

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27 août 2009

Chartreuse Patterns

Hello, You know me... I'm a sucker for chartreuse. My fave design by sangeeta dhankani is of course this one: 'pin down * a cloud' is a freelance textile and surface design service by sangeeta dhankani, who is based in dubai, UAE. sangeeta loves textile...

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Tags: pattern, textile, chartreuse

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13 août 2009

Mingei : Japanese Folk Arts

Since I missed the exhibition "l'esprit MINGEI" in the quai Branly Museum in Paris last year, I was intrigued to know what it was all about... I'm a fan of Japan and its arts, both traditional and modern. And then I inherited a book from a dear friend,...

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Tags: design, art, made in Japan

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11 août 2009

Introducing Robert le Héros' designs

Hello lovelies! Today I'd like to introduce you to the wonderful world of pattern design of French compagny called "Robert le héros". About: Go visit their Flickr photostream and their website for more patterns and info! Below are samples of their patterns,...

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Tags: pattern, made in France, RLH

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10 mars 2009

Vincent Van Duysen Architects

I love his minimalistic, quiet style. Minimalistic, but lived-in and warm: lots of creamy whites, warm greys and deep blues. see his profile here. his website: http://www.vincentvanduysen.com/ A few pics of his own home below: On the left, Vincent Van...

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Tags: interior decoration, inspiration, architecture

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15 mai 2009

Treasures of the Silk Road

click to view larger image. The International Dunhuang Project: The Silk Road Online IDP is a ground-breaking international collaboration to make information and images of all manuscripts, paintings, textiles and artefacts from Dunhuang and archaeological...

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Tags: art, collections, silk road

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20 avril 2009

An Owlie Moment

Owls are a classic symbol of the mid-century style. By tawnillia, $14. + owl sun glasses case by deluxejunque.com I just bought. Summer is just around the corner, right? And I certainly will need those for my vintage 70's sunglasses! + Kimberly's owls,...

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Tags: accessories, illustration, owl

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5 mai 2009

Tea with Camilla and Elisabeth

I, too, am loving the new Circus Violet collection from Violet Studio. From playful porcelain for TEA-TIME and prints to whimsical stamps and wall stickers, creators, Camilla Engman and Elisabeth Dunker bring magic to home decor. Click here to view the...

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Tags: artists, tea, tea-time

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