Tag Archives: design fashion

Design Meets Fashion: Blue Velvet

One word that encapsulates what I love about fall & winter is velvet. Rich, warm, and elegant, velvet pairs well with other fabrics and radiates light like no other. For the home pair it with linens, leather and knits; for fashion pair it with lace, satin, denim and leather. Small touches of it work well [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: Polka Dots

I can’t help but love polka dots. No matter the season or trends, the classic and youthful print always makes its way into my wardrobe in some form or another. Now I’m looking to introduce polka dots to my office as well, and this room is my inspiration. Decor like this reminds you of how [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: Ethnic & Organic

A great way to use  a lot of texture and print but keep a relaxed and more down-to-earth Bohemian feel is to take ethnic prints and mix them with natural, organic pieces and shapes. Tory Burch’s 2011 Resort Collection and Roman Alonso of Commune’s home are great examples of this. Burch’s dress is chic and [...]

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Design Meets Fashion: The Romantics

(Images: Fashion Prose, Sharyn Cairns)

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Weekly Wrap Up

Monday’s History Lesson: Ikat Tuesday Tout: Custom Curtains Wednesday’s Design Meets Fashion: Garden Theme Thrifty Thursday: Media Stand Friday Faves: Modern White Bar Stools

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Weekly Wrap Up

Monday’s History Lesson: The Swivel Chair Tuesday Tout: Industrial Loft Wednesday’s Design Meets Fashion: Black & White Stripes Thrifty Thursday: Revamping a Sofa Friday Faves: Alder Cubes

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