* images via Barneys New York Barneys recently unveiled “Roomscapes of the Imagination” an installation designed by a group of interior designers: Joe Grillo, Peter Shelton and Benjamin Noriega Ortiz. Each designer was given a window to work with and told to let their imaginations fly. There seems to be a theme of print, pattern, and [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘On the Inside: Patterns in Interior Design’
August 3, 2011
On the Inside: Leah Duncan
I am absolutely smitten with the work of Leah Duncan. This Austin based illustrator and surface designer has a fantastic way with layout and color and I found myself lost in her beautiful blog, Freshly Chopped. Be sure to check out her Etsy shop, which is filled with patterned prints, tea towels, pillows and more. [...]
July 27, 2011
On the Inside: Byrdie Graphics
I have been considering wallpapering a certain wall for the past year or so (Yes, I am slow to move on home projects). But I am now leaning towards trying these removable wall decals from Byrdie Graphics, which can be found on Etsy. They have a beautiful selection of decals that have that wallpaper-like feel [...]
July 20, 2011
The Simplicity of a Stripe: Sean Knibb for Calypso Home
I love the bold simplicity of this outdoor chair by Sean Knibb for Calypso. The collection consists of beautiful wood pieces, sleek lines, and striking stripes. To see more pieces from the collection be sure to visit Calypso Home in Brentwood, California. Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [...]
July 13, 2011
On the Inside: Millworks
Before ikat, before the “sketchy” look, my first textile design love has and will always be: BOLD LINES. I love a brushstroke with some meat on it and these designs from LA based, Millworks are totally speaking to me! Andrea Bernstein is the creative eye and design hand( as you can see in the photo) [...]
July 6, 2011
On the Inside: Simple and Stunning Textiles
*images via vogue.com, photographed by Claiborne Swanson Frank This is the beautiful apartment of Elettra Wiedemann and James Marshall, which was recently featured on vogue.com. The textiles and textures in the home are spectacular and I think it is a great example of using patterns in a simple, yet stunning fashion. You can see more photos from [...]
June 29, 2011
On the Inside: Henry Road
One of my very first posts was about Henry Road and the way the head designer/founder, Paula Smail, beautifully combines patterns into pillows and other home decor items. You can check out the post here, but I wanted to highlight this wonderful brand once again. Paula recently launched a wonderful online journal, A Journey In Color, [...]
June 8, 2011
Table Manners: Beat Up Creations
One of the first things that I did when I moved to Portland was to purchase a selection of quirky little plates and saucers from a local thrift store. I still have most of these dishes and just love having a variety of patterns and colors on the table. But I think my collection [...]
June 1, 2011
Living by the Pond
I love those painted floors!!! One day I will have a beach house with painted floors, one day, but until that time I will just admire the work of designer Christina Murphy and artist Christoper Rollinson. Isn’t that living room fantastic? This Oyster Bay home was featured on House Beautiful.com and highlights the use of bold patterns [...]
May 25, 2011
Pattern Jam
I love cow illustrations and my husband loves chairs with no arms. Why you ask? Because he is a guitar playin’ addict and apparently those pesky chair arms get in the way! So, I think we really need that cow chair seen above..and I actually love this whole collection. Anthropologie scores again! Recommend on Facebook [...]
