Monthly Archives: February 2012

Pouf!

A pouf is technically a small ottoman or floor pillow. And design-wise one of the most practical and versatile accents you can add to a room. They work in family rooms, as extra seating in front of the TV or … Continue reading

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It’s a Wonder

Check out this great new resource for hip tableware and accessories: http://www.cwonder.com I love their Ikat plates.

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Affordable Marin Chic

Check out this adorable property in Corte Madera – renovated and ready to go. And it even has a pool! http://www.marinmodern.com/idx/residential/21204368/details.html?aid=1

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Beyond The Lense

Check out the current show at Traywick Contemporary entitled Beyond the Lense. It features works by Johnna Arnold, Marco Breuer & Lothar Osterburg. Now through March 31st.  

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Dream Home

I’ve seen some amazing homes in the Bay Area over the years, but this one is really fabulous. Completely renovated in 2002 to the highest standards. This is a really a magnificent property – and it could be yours. http://www.marinmodern.com/idx/residential/21204203/details.html?aid=1

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Marin Designer Showcase 2012 Highlights

I spent some time wandering through the impressive Villa Belvedere last week. It was a beautiful sunny day which only enhanced the awe-inspiring Bay views from every room in the house. When I finally focused my attention on the homes’ … Continue reading

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Happy Valentines Day!

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Vintage Chic by Florence Broadhurst

Sometimes the most innovative design comes directly from the past.  This is the case with the Fashion world’s current obsession with big, bold prints.  Kate Spade has brought new life to the timeless designs of Australian designer, Florence Broadhurst.  http://www.katespade.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-Kate-Site/default/Home-ShopHome … Continue reading

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Marimekko – What’s Old is New Again

Crate & Barrel is having there annual bedding sale: 20% now thru March 4th http://www.crateandbarrel.com/ I especially love their collection of Marimekko prints. Marimekko is a groundbreaking Finnish textile company founded in 1951 by Armi and Viljo Ratia. They have … Continue reading

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Squeak Carnwath at SFMOMA – Tonight 6:30pm

One on One with Artist Talk Tonight, Thursday, February 2nd, 2012, 6:30pm http://www.sfmoma.org/exhib_events/events/2020 One of my favorite Bay Area Artists. Don’t miss this!

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