by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Sep 2, 2024 | Fabric
Favorite flowers have the power to add a variety of moods to an interior from sweetness to sophistication to exoticism. My favorite flower, from my all time favorite fabric house Fortuny, is Cimarosa. It is sophisticated and intricate showing the beautiful variation...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Feb 4, 2019 | Fabric
le gracieux beautifully creates a line of fabrics inspired by Fortuny while being unique to themselves. There is no better fabric than Fortuny in my opinion. Many companies have looked to Fortuny for inspiration trying to create their own version. To my knowledge the...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Oct 17, 2017 | Fabric
Fabric lined walls can transform a ho hum room into one that is incredibly memorable. A room that has been completely lined with fabric is deliciously decadent. A nondescript room can benefit from this exuberant treatment. Typically not every room in a house would be...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Sep 24, 2015 | Fabric
Indienne : a light cotton fabric with designs painted or printed in imitation of designs used originally in subcontinental India. Braquenié, the historic French fabric house founded in 1824, produces magnificent 18th and 19th century patterns, most notably Indiennes...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | May 14, 2015 | Fabric
Just like in fashion, the Spring and Fall seasons mean new collections of fabric and wall covering coming out for us designers to view and order for new projects. Living in Orlando without a design center means that the reps from Dania travel up to us a few times a...
by Mary Margaret Vasquez | Feb 20, 2015 | Fabric
Mallorcan fabric can add a touch of ethnicity and sense of vacation to an otherwise traditional interior. The ethnic somewhat rustic fabrics common to Mallorca have always appealed to me. Partly because I prefer a European style of decorating to that of an American...