J’adore JD’s decoupage trays for wall hanging from the “Relationship Series.” The typewritten trays are witty and demure, with the loose, handwritten script variety a blast of ballsy good humor à la Mame. I’ll take the lot, as a tribute to my little clung-to trinkets and larger than life ego. Get your own at John [...]
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…and speaking of John Derian
Posted in Collage, Le Deco, Objets d'art, Objets trouvés, Paper Also tagged "Auntie Mame", "Relationship Series", decoupage, ephemera, found objects, glass, handwritten script, humor, John Derian, Manhattan, New York City, Paper, reproductions, Romantism, trays, typewriting, vintage style, wit Leave a comment
Does anyone need a lamp like this?
I do! I do! Now, I just need to decide what I love more: the lamp, these chairs, that wall treatment… Via From the Right Bank to the Left Coast.
Posted in A Sense of Place, Collage, Le Deco Also tagged blue, brown, chairs, distressed finishes, Empire style, From the Right Bank, high and low, lamps, Mod, natural light photography, Roman style, Romantism, unknown designers, white, wood flooring Leave a comment
I just adore this place.
Of course, it plays into more than a couple of my fetishes: color(!), farmhouses, 19th Century silhouettes and engravings, antique books, striped wallpaper, vintage glass, white coral and seashells — I’ll stop.
The best part about it: the masterful blending of high-end antiques and stuff from K-Mart – ‘cuz that’s how I roll, too. Annie Kelly, [...]
Posted in A Sense of Place, Le Deco Also tagged Annie Kelly, antique books, antiques, color, Connecticut, coral and seashells, Country Living Magazine, Country Style, engravings, farmhouses, high and low, K-mart, natural light photography, silhouettes, stripes, Tim Street-Porter, vintage glass, wallpaper Leave a comment


