// Interior Design/Decorate

DIY Wall Art
By Caroline Wolfe Papocchia
[Feb 5 2010|One Comment]

What if you love the look of wallpaper but either can’t afford it or don’t want an all-over look? If you are even a tiny bit crafty, you should indulge in the art of decorative wall stenciling.
While flipping through the latest issue of Readymade magazine, I was stopped short by a tiny DIY-story about wall [...]

// Weddings

Start Me Up! - Part 11
By Wedding Belle
[Feb 8 2010|No Comment]

Today we are talking photographers! This is an extremely important vendor and you should be sure to make many different contacts in this field. More so for some than others, the style and price range for good photographers can vary widely and by several thousands of dollars.
You want to be sure you have a good [...]

// Green Design

Pretty porcelain
By Caroline Wolfe Papocchia
[Dec 4 2009|2 Comments]

Earlier this week I was writing an article for Designer Monthly about reclaiming and recycling. Part of my reaserch delved into the very good works of Build it Green! NYC, a warehouse store that sells reclaimed and surplus building materials at a mere fraction of their original cost. I am a fan of old things [...]

// Lifestyle

Bringing Nature Indoors
By alexia rossetti
[Feb 5 2010|No Comment]

Anyone who loves the great outdoors may want to bring some of it indoors.  Tucker Robbins introduced his very organic furniture to the delight of many nature lovers.  Robbins traveled around the world, choosing from native cultures the best sustainable materials to create his furniture.
On our cover, is the tongue-in-cheek Human chair, also made from [...]

// Feng Shui

Chinese New Year 2/14/2010
By alexia rossetti
[Jan 28 2010|No Comment]

What does one do for Chinese New Year:
Read below:
BEFORE Chinese NEW YEARS EVE
Clean the entire house to get rid of any ill-fortune associated with the past year and make room for incoming good luck.
Pay all your debts
Resolve differences with relatives, family members, friends, business associates
Prepare meals for New Years Eve and New Years [...]

// General Posts

A Regular Bauhaus-Fest
By stylehound
[Dec 23 2009|No Comment]

If you saw my previous post on the Bauhaus exhibit at MOMA (or if you scroll down to it now) you’ll see that MOMA has this terrific extravaganza of all things Bauhaus—paintings, sculpture, furniture, weaving, hands-on-workshops. Everything but a beer garden.
Not only that, but right uptown, at the Guggenheim Museum, there is a huge Kandinsky [...]

// Feng Shui

Chinese New Year 2/14/2010
By alexia rossetti
[Jan 28 2010|No Comment]

What does one do for Chinese New Year:
Read below:
BEFORE Chinese NEW YEARS EVE
Clean the entire house to get rid of any ill-fortune associated with the past year and make room for incoming good luck.
Pay all your debts
Resolve differences with relatives, family members, friends, business associates
Prepare meals for New Years Eve and New Years [...]