Stylish Traveler: Cabas Celine Bag
The Céline tote is a great bag for travel and as I prepare for New York I wish I could own one! Originally launched in 1945 as a maker of children’s shoes, Céline found its footing a couple of decades later, when it went on to create stylish horse-bit loafers and tasteful blouses for Parisian …
Lilly Pulitzer Partners with Lee Jofa
Oh, how I love preppy prints! The preppy prints of Lilly Pulitzer have been racing out of the closet and into the home. First, bedding and bath goods with Garnet Hill last year, then a line of furniture with HFI Brands earlier this year, and now the Lilly Pulitzer for Lee Jofa collection of interior …
World of Color: Pantone Hotel in Brussels
Welcome to the center of the color universe. The Pantone Hotel has arrived! The Pantone Hotel invites you to experience the city of Brussels through a lens of color and a spectrum of comforts. From the moment you arrive, our “hotel of colors” will awaken your senses to an array of delights and playful surprises. …
Ready for Spring: Fabrics Galore!
One of my favorite parts of my job is to be on top of new fabric trends for the year. For 2011, the colors are interesting, eye-catching and soothing–just the feeling they are trying to evoke and we are trying to embrace. The aesthetic theme behind the new Spring and the Summer 2011 interior design …
Redesigning This Old House: Exterior Palette
Driving through neighborhoods, one can tell how important the exterior paint palette is to making a house a home. Choosing that perfect color can sometimes be a daunting task. However, paint companies now offer resources for customers to test colors virtually by uploading current pictures of their home. Load your photo, select your body, trim …
Trend Report: Fall/Winter 2011, Part II
Now in Chicago and absorbing design inspiration that NeoCon holds, I am still looking forward to what Fall/Winter 2011 trends have to offer. Stylesight presents the mood and inspiration behind the four interior forecast trends, Composition, Hyperreal, Evolution, and Rave, which includes key information for styling, floors, and walls. The second trend, Hyperreal, is inspired …
Trend Report: Fall/Winter 2011, Part I
As I prepare to take on Chicago and the design inspiration that NeoCon holds, I am also looking forward to what Fall/Winter 2011 trends have to offer. Stylesight presents the mood and inspiration behind the four interior forecast trends, Composition, Hyperreal, Evolution, and Rave, which includes key information for styling, floors, and walls. Since there …
2010 Color Trend Listing
1. TURQUOISE: 2010 is a big year for blue and a strong shade of turquoise sets a summery tone that is sure to give an upbeat vibe. Turquoise is very versatile and looks amazing with all sorts of unexpected colors such as Red, Hot Pink, Coral, Chocolate, Malachite Green, Mellow Yellow and Grey! 2. INDIGO: …
Spring Splash: Color Bangle by Louis Vuitton
I often find that many of us fall into a rut of wearing the same pieces of jewelry—all of the time. Now, it is perfectly acceptable, and recommended, that you have your day-to-day staples—maybe a wedding ring, wrap bracelet or stud earrings—but it is equally vital to change it up! Liven your accessory collection with …
Matte Black Is the New "Black"
A softer, less assuming black for a still-recovering economy is part of the 2010 palette. From Apple® iPhones to the Rolls Royce Phantom, matte black is everywhere. The finish gives black a warmer, more inviting look than its glossier, sharper counterpart. Luxury automakers such as Lamborghini and Rolls Royce have embraced the look, offering various …
