i’ve not only admired marc jacobs designs for some time now, but his shows are one that take set theatrics to new heights- elevating the entire experience of its viewers. for his fall 2012 collection he tapped brooklyn based sculptorer reachel feinstein. with only a few weeks to understand and execute his vision (and her own)- she’s successfully engaged her art with the fashion.
(images via vogue.com)
i’m always interested in how the guggenheim museum inserts contemporary artist work into its rotunda. in its current exhibit, the suspended works of artist maurizio cattelan:All.
With a maximalist flair, steeped in British traditionalism, it’s hard to believe the lifestyle/ Interiors brand House of Hackney launched only a few months ago.
Based in East London, It’s developing lots of traction stateside for its use of vibrant chintz, typically associated with a proper English manor- but with a masterfully subversive twist. Not to be used sparingly- these prints look strongest when mixed and matched within a room.
karl lagerfeld has applied his mastery of aesthetic into the realm of home accessories with a beautiful tabletop collection hitting Bloomingdales this month. the dainty glassware crystals were handblown in Sweden, and are accompanied with ingenious matching coasters karl refers to as “coupette”…. very very refined.
design sketch for karl lagerfeld's glassware collection
stemware, a tumbler, and coasters from the Orrefors by karl lagerfeld collection
the process…..
Orrefors by Karl Lagerfeld from Orrefors on Vimeo.
i love a secret passageway
as alexander mcqueen’s savage beauty comes to a close, another awe-inpsiring contribution to the success of the exhibit was the creative collaboration of designer Philip Treacy- whose surrealist approach to accessory design deserves a nod.
Rue Magazine is one of my favorite digital lifestyle glossies! needless to say I am super excited to have been a contributor to Issue 6 (which, might I add- IS THE BEST ISSUE YET)! Check out the story and amazing pictures of the 18th century Brazilian home of architect Luciano Calvacanti below, and the gorgeous RueMagazine Issue 6 here!
I love this missoni bike! it will actually inspire to me ride more!….. I WANT IT!…. oh yeah- the apartment is cute too.
Missoni Bike for Target
i luv a room that can be equally quiet and bold
via AB-Home
happy monday all…… check out my story on wallcoverings worth knowing about! http://www.thestarklife.com/_beta/2011/06/22/interior-design-talking-walls/
the rendered room is a place to explore inspiration from many artful mediums- be it, fashion, photography, sculpture- in a word ART…. And how we pull inspiration from it all -to successfully translate it into our interiors.
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