Grown-up Picture Books

a handful of necessities for your design library.

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Textile Tuesday

Alan Campbell, textile designer. A few of his designs:

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Quadrille, on the pillow.

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China Seas, draperies.

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I would wear this room if I could. AC designs on the chairs, sofa pillows and curtains.

Gold Digger

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Instead of a branch of coral as a paperweight, object, cocktail table thing...what about a hunk of Pyrite aka "Fool's Gold"

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Imagine this on a stack of books or your bedside table or on your mantle or on your new bar cart

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Crystal necklaces dipped in gold

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Make fabulous bookends.

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DVF Flatware @ neiman marcus

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Water, wine, whatever glasses, as long as they're gold it makes the beverage taste better.
Bottom's up.

How Fascinating!

Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, has peaked my interest in the fascinator. She wears them well...

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Cheerio!

heatwave

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It's so incredibly hot outside. This is air conditioning on a canvas.
Samantha French, artist. How cool.

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The Boudoir

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How to recreate...

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Landsend Shelby Linen Duvet Cover

Maybe this,

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Lulu DK for Matouk Bedding, I'd just use the duvet cover for the bed and plain shams with the possibility of a coral monogram.

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West Elm Rustic block side table

Or, I might do this instead...

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West Elm Martini side table

And, this depends on your taste, but I want one.

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Two's Company

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Ikea PS Maskros Pendant Lamp

If I kept the pendant and nixed the elephant, I'd put two of these underneath a parsons table. Benches underneath a table fill up unused space and look impeccably classic.

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Two's Company

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West Elm Nailhead Upholstered Headboard in Steel Blue Velvet

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Tolomeo Classic Table Lamp

Plus, Allen + Roth grasscloth wallpaper for $33 a roll and you've "copy-cat"ed a beautiful bedroom in about 17 minutes of online shopping.
Interior designers are visual people, if you're working with one bring pictures...it will put you both on the same page.