Birthday Cake Flower

I couldn’t resist…

Happy Birthday to Me!
Flickr photo uploaded by Zebrasol

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Colorful Weekend Wishes {Missoni Home Rug}

Missoni Home Jossart Rug

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A Bright Idea {Mulitasking Desk Lamp}

What makes this desk lamp a “smart” choice is not just the stylish geometric patterned shade, but the innovative base that has two outlets to charge your electronics.
Auburn Smart Base Desk Lamp by PotteryBarn

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tYp)o Mosaic {Manymuses Studio}

Fun typography mosaic with metallic print by artist Linda Plaisted.
Visit the Manymuses Studio Gallery for more of Linda’s beautiful photography. enjoy hh

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Pops of Bright Hues {Trina Turk Fall Collection}

Rich colors and bright tights!

Trina Turk Fall 2008 Collection

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So Write Now! {Kara Ross Jewelry}

Gorgeous “shirt cuff” bracelets from designer Kara Ross.

The wide and narrow cuffs layer exotic skins such as anaconda, python, lizard, and crocodile onto metal hardware. Two cabochon gemstones complete this custom piece.

enjoy hh

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Intriguing Design (Oscar de la Renta Furniture}

We still find the graceful and exotic shape of the pagoda very intriguing, especially when used in home decor. This bed and canopy, designed by Oscar de la Renta, has clean lines and fashionable details.
You will notice the Pagoda Bar Cabinet on the far wall of this pattern rich room that features pieces from the [...]

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Classic Cologne {Cacharel pour l’Homme}

The right perfume can help define a woman and a wonderful cologne can do the same thing for a man. For the past 17 years (wow!) I have been enjoying this amazing scent from Cacharel:
Launched in 1981 by the french design house, Cacharel, the cologne features sharp, spicy notes of lavender, cedarwood and sage. [...]

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Well Appointed {Brooks Brothers Handbags}

We happened upon a Brooks Brothers catalog this weekend and were surprised to see so many great looking bags.

Don’t forget to visit the clearance section , you can find a fab leather tote for under $100! enjoy hh

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Colorful Weekend Wishes {Jewellery by Melanie Tomlinson}

Fancy two layer tin brooches by artist Melanie Tomlinson.

Photo credit: Craft2eu

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Designs By Nature {Blue Leaves Collection}

Coffee and tea lovers can rejoice in the stunning, nature inspired Blue Leaves Collection.

Hand painted porcelain cups and saucers feature fresh floral patterns.

The unique silverware collection of tea and coffee spoons are designed and created by skilled jewellers.

The organic form of the cups and distinctive saucers crafted from aluminum and slate will create an inspired [...]

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May They Rest In Peace {Sanctuary Charger by Bluelounge}

Finally, a stylish solution for charging all of your portable electronics. The Sanctuary by Bluelounge is designed to resemble a chic valet tray more than an actual charging station.

Concealed under the lift out top is a universal charger that is compatible with over 1500 electronic devices representing most major brands.

Functional design for today’s modern [...]

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Eco Chic {Madison & Grow Luxury Wallcoverings}

The beautiful patterns and rich colors of the Madison & Grow Wallcoverings collection may have you papering every room in your home – (and that is just fine because the paper is 100% non-toxic and hand screened using water based inks)!

Madison & Grow Luxury Wallcoverings

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Where Shall We Go Today? {Visual Vacation #3}

The Chanler Hotel – Newport, Rhode Island

This timeless hotel resides on a grand ocean front estate along the historic Cliff Walk. Opened in 1873, The Chanler was the summer destination for industrial tycoons and financiers.

Twenty lavishly decorated guest rooms are designed to reflect a different historical period or theme.

Guests of The Chanler also have [...]

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Fade To Red

Red Leather Bag-Furla / Christopher Fischer-Crinkle Shawl/ Kelly Smith Illustrations

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Colorful Weekend Wishes {Original Art by Hadley Hutton}

Hadley Hutton Fine Art & Illustrations

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Shopping In the City {The New York Story}

We are off to New York for a long weekend of shopping, dining and more shopping! We cannot wait to share with you all of our “fabulous finds” and new product discoveries. We have yet to master mobile blogging – so we will be back early next week. enjoy ew & hh
Hand blown [...]

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Go For The Glitter

Sparkle in silver this season

Crystal Sphere Salt & Pepper Set – Write On and More
Sequined Dress by Antik Batik – Net-a -Porter
Caligrafico Floor Lamp – Usona Home
Stephanie Johnson Silver Cosmetic Case – Write On and More

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Sophisticated Silk {Agnes & Hoss}

Stephanie Waddell, the textile designer behind the fabulous Agnes & Hoss line is pictured above with her husband, Greg O’Neal and their dog Scout.
Luscious silk charmeuse is the canvas for the intricate nature inspired pattern “stories” created by Waddell.

The Agnes & Hoss line is composed of a diverse collection of printed silk pillows, handbags, lighting, [...]

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Eco Chic {Pretty In Pink}

30 copies of the “Financial Times” were folded and attached to a salmon pink corset to create a tulle skirt effect. Designed by Gary Harvey

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Where Shall We Go Today? {A Visual Vacation #2}

Greek Isle of Corfu
The Romans adored Corfu, and built summer villas there. Eventually Corfu spent 400 years under Roman rule, then it was the turn of the French and Russians, and finally, Corfu became a British Protectorate from 1814 until 1864, when it reverted back to the newly established Greek nation.
The Rou Estate is [...]

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Leave No Page Unturned {Expressive Art by Jennifer Khoshbin}

Work inspired by the past, present and the written word from San Antonio, TX artist Jennifer Khoshbin enjoy hh

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Cottage Chic {Riviera Maison}

Cool off with the classic coastal style of Rivièra Maison:

Visit Rivièra Maison and imagine yourself on a personal tour of some very “haute” Hampton homes. enjoy hh

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Colorful Weekend Wishes {The Grammar of Ornament}

Moorish Design antique print from The Grammar of Ornament (1856) by Owen Jones (1809-74). Jone’s work inspired the likes of William Morris and Frank Lloyd Wright. You may find his design theories an interesting read. enjoy hh
Image via Panteek

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Captured Beauty {Photography by Richard Dunkley}

London based lifestyle and portrait photographer Richard Dunkley, was commissioned by Petersham Nursries to produce an exhibition of flower themed work – Inspired By Flowers.
Dunkley is well known for his work with contemporary dancers {MOVE exhibition} and describes his signature style as “spontaneous, natural and if possible moving.” During the creation of Inspired By Flowers, [...]

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