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beautiful images by jake curtis

May 7th, 2009 · 4 Comments

As I love neutral colours, my eyes were immediately drawn to this gorgeous images when I was browsing through the portfolio of Jake Curtis.

Jake is a photographer based in London. He has worked for leading magazines such ELLE Decoration, Marie Claire and Living Etc. His work has taken him to faraway place which you can [...]

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shades of blue in paola navone’s milan home

August 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments

In an earlier post you could see Paola Navone’s home in Greece, where white was the dominant ‘color’. For her home in Milan, Italy, Paola has chosen blue as the main color for her home. Most furniture and accessories have been brought from Paola’s many travels.

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a home in the UK

July 29th, 2008 · 7 Comments

I am too busy to write a long post. So today a post with a lot of images and inspiration, and a limited amount of text..

This stunning architect designed house is located in Guildford, UK. I love the large open-plan kitchen/diner with the Eames chairs!

(images for shootfactory.co.uk)

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In the Spotlight: Resevoir Dogs by India Mahdavi (5)

January 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

These dog inspired designs are the last in the series about India Mahdavi. Shelves Reservoir Dog (left) and Dog’s life (right) are both made from natural oak wood. I hope you have enjoyed this series about this talented designer! Check out her website for a complete overview of her work.

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In the Spotlight: Designer India Mahdavi (4)

January 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Some more inspirational images from the work of designer India Mahdavi! I have been admiring her work ever since I saw what she did with the Condesa DF hotel in Mexico city. She is not only a very talented interior designer but she also carries her own, gorgeous, collection of furniture. All her designs are [...]

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Lightwords: a candle holder with a personal message

January 17th, 2007 · 3 Comments

I love this! With the Lightwords Votive Holder, designed by India Mahdavi for Artecnica, you can create a personalized candle holder. By simply punching out the holes in the holder, you can ‘write’ a personal message. Light up a candle and your message shines through. This will make a great gift. And, costing around $12/€9 [...]

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In the Spotlight: Designer India Mahdavi (2)

January 16th, 2007 · 1 Comment

As promised, some more gorgeous designs from India Mahdavi. Everything she creates is elegant, simple and beautiful. The large table Fullmoon (top photo) is made from dark tinted sapelli. The elegant chairs and table (Southbeach) in the left photo are from walnut. I love the Dot stools (photo at the right), which are available in [...]

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In the Spotlight: Designer India Mahdavi (1)

January 15th, 2007 · 5 Comments

India Mahdavi is the interior designer of the beautiful Condesa DF hotel in Mexico City. From her office in Paris, this designer and architect works on various international projects, from architecture to scenography, interior, furniture and object design. This very creative lady also carries her own collection of furniture. Every single piece from this collection [...]

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In the Spotlight: Patricia Urquiola (5)

December 12th, 2006 · No Comments

The last post in the Spotlight series about designer Patricia Urquilola features her Damasco table. This gorgeous table that she designed for French company Artelano is available in four variations: a coffee table, a round dinning table, a square dining table and an expandable dinning table. Damask fabric patterns are combined with Asian silkscreen illustrations [...]

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In the Spotlight: Patricia Urquiola (4)

December 11th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Designer Patricia Urquilo is still in the Spotlight. Today her Crochet carpet is featured. This pretty hand crocheted rug, is designed by Urquila togeter with Eliana Gerotto for Italian company Paola Lenti.

The flowers and leaves that form the rug are hand crocheted, assembled and sewn by hand to a support net. The stitching is executed [...]

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