Spring Cheer: Pantone Spring 2008 Color Report

9 January 2008

I know, it’s the middle of winter, silly. But how ’bout some spring colors to cheer you up? Pantone – the premier color authority – has released their color predications based on the Spring 2008 shows. The results? Classic, pale neutrals punctuated with bursts of color. The colors remind me of popsicles…or something…and I like […]

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Resolutions: Get Organized

8 January 2008

I’m a relatively organized person, but I also happen to be a magazine addict. Last weekend we were cleaning the apartment and PRD says to me, “We have a magazine problem.” I looked around the living room and sure enough there were piles of magazines everywhere. How had I been oblivious to this? “Can we […]

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Make Volume Work for You

7 January 2008

They said the silhouette was changing this winter. More tapered, more feminine, lines closer to the body – while we’ve definitely seen that (skinny jeans still here, anyone?), the truth of the matter is that volume is still huge (pun intended). I’ve had more than one friend complain to me – “I just can’t wear […]

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It’s Love

6 January 2008

I was so struck by this lamp base, I thought I’d post it up for you. SO very old world and French, no? Available at Kim Fiscus Antiques. I think I’d love it even more with a white or moss green shade… sharing is caring! Recommend on Facebook Pin it Share with Stumblers Tweet it […]

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Trends that are SO Over

2 January 2008

The title of this article makes me laugh a little. Sure, a trend by definition is completely overdone, but SO over? That’s a little harder to pinpoint. For one thing, Designer trends can take years to trickle down to us, “the masses,” at reasonable prices. So, SO Over for designers is not SO Over for […]

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