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volksfaden give-away

August 20th, 2009 · 63 Comments

Online shop Volksfaden has the most beautiful fabrics in their collection. The fabrics from the Mod Green Pod collection are 100% organic cotton canvas, designed and printed in the USA using non-toxic pigments. They are suitable for covering your favorite worn out chairs, for hip new cushions, for bean bags that will outlast the “throws” [...]

Tags: diy projects · inspiration

crochetted pouffe

July 9th, 2009 · 9 Comments

I love the crocheted pouffes that I have been seeing lately but unfortunately they are all quite expensive. That is why I am happy to have found a very affordable version which is available at Le Souk. This crocheted pouffe, hand-made on the Philippines, is €119.95. The beautiful grey colour is very versatile as it [...]

Tags: furniture · home accessories · inspiration · interiors

industrial loft in new york’s chinatown

April 8th, 2009 · 6 Comments

In New York’s Chinatown, perched high above the street in a 19th-century industrial loft live architecture couple Solveig Fernlund and Neil Logan. Devoted to collecting mid-century modern souvenirs, the space accommodates the open-plan, live/work environment that suits their personal, verging-on-austere aesthetic. This simple, calm oasis proves that sometimes less really is more.

The intentional decoration [...]

Tags: architecture · inspiration · interiors

victorian london home

March 11th, 2009 · 11 Comments

(Images have been removed at the request of Light Locations)
I am glad that you enjoyed yesterday’s post about that gorgeous rustic kitchen. I’m sure you now want to see more of this beautiful house! As promised yesterday, today some more images of this Victorian house in London. Every room is gorgeous! Soft colours such as [...]

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a house on the island of sifnos

December 18th, 2008 · 6 Comments

This charming old house can be found on Sifnos. Sifnos is a small Greek island where appears to stand still. The house is surrounded by olive trees and goats.

I love the top photo with that beautiful bed. The grey wood was found in the house when the owners moved in. They turned it into [...]

Tags: inspiration · interiors · travel

colourful house in london

December 17th, 2008 · 3 Comments

This colourful house belongs to Lisa Whatmough. Lisa is the woman behind the London label Squint.

The neutral coloured walls and floors make Lisa’s beautiful furniture pieces really pop out.

The kitchen is minimalistic but functional. Look at the teapots which I think are made by Lisa herself!

A black bed again light grey walls: gorgeous!

(images from Marie [...]

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hammam bowls & towels

December 15th, 2008 · No Comments

There are new hammam bowls available at Le Souk (here and here). We also have new hammam towels: cotton towels in ecru/white and linen towels in ecru with brown or grey.

Tags: bathroom · home accessories

vintage cherry bench for sale at etsy

November 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

This gorgeous vintage cane bench covered in Latour Red velvet and updated with a modern button arrangement and glossy charcoal grey paint. The bench is for sale at Etsy shop Spruce, a design studio based in Austin, USA. Owners Amanda Brown and Lizzie Joyce combine their backgrounds in art and their love for vintage decor [...]

Tags: etsy · furniture · home accessories

trend inspired by rural life

November 21st, 2008 · 16 Comments

One of the trends for this season spotted at the interior fair in Milan is inspired by rural life. Hand-made objects and environmental responsible materials are seen more often in interiors.

Grey colours combined with the trend colour indigo are part of this trend.

More and more we have the need to surround ourselves with beautiful and [...]

Tags: inspiration · interiors · trends

scandinavian pot holders

November 18th, 2008 · 2 Comments

These cute pot holders are from Etsy shop Stjarnkraft. This seller from Finland does not like mass production and she strive to make the majority of her items as individual as possible instead of repeating a lucky design over and over and over again. This beautiful set of two 100% cotton pot-holders depicts the traditional [...]

Tags: etsy · home accessories · kitchen