Favorite Flowers in Fabrics

Favorite Flowers in Fabrics

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...
Dahlia Days

Dahlia Days

Dahlia Days with Flower Magazine was a delightful learning retreat that renewed a love of floral interiors. Dahlia Days Flower Magazine hosted Dahlia Days at High Hampton a few weeks ago. Not only was it a wonderful event, but leaving hot Florida in August to head to...
Cesendello: the light of my life

Cesendello: the light of my life

The Cesendello Fortuny light came into my life upon seeing a magical house in Los Angeles; I have loved it ever since. Fortuny is without a doubt my favorite fabric. I have used it in clients’ homes and generously in my own where I like to mix various patterns....

The color Clicquot – orange

Having just read the book The Widow Clicquot this post is dedicated to the instantly recognizable golden orange color of her label.   Back in the widow’s day, champagne bottles did not wear the advertising labels that we now know. The bottles looked very similar...

The Look of Love

In honor of St. Valentine, today’s images are mostly red reflecting the color of love and passion. The color red can’t help but stir one’s emotions. “By night, Love, tie your heart to mine, and the two together in their sleep will defeat the...