Monthly Archives: February 2009

February 16, 2009

ARTmonday: Lee Essex: Postcards From India

As long as I’m on this whole Indian theme, I thought I’d show you a collection of gorgeous paintings by Boston-based artist Lee Essex. (She is represented by Peter Marcelle Contemporary in NYC and Southampton, as well as Parker Gallery, … Continue reading →

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February 15, 2009

Montage: From Boho to Bollywood

Boho chic may be as passé as Sienna Miller’s latest affair but Hollywood’s love affair with films à la India (c’est toi “Slumdog Millionaire”) [see this recent WSJ article for more Hollywood/Bollwyood collabs], I’m thinking designers will be tempted by … Continue reading →

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February 14, 2009

Shopping: 1st Dibs’ Saturday Sale

1st Dibs, the exquisite, international online antique marketplace, has a sale each Saturday, in the tradition of weekend yard and barn sales, but much more upscale. I breezed through 75 pages of items to come up with these keepers, assuming … Continue reading →

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February 13, 2009

Get the Look: More Grey & Green Wallpaper (Because I Am Obsessive)

Here’s another batch. Next thing you know I’ll be off grey and green and onto some other color scheme. But with any luck, I will order a few samples and make a decision. Post your opinions, please. Wallpaper Pattern Names … Continue reading →

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February 13, 2009

Get the Look: Grey + Green Wallpapers

Here are samples of the grey and green wallpapers I am considering for the wall behind my bed. There is not much wall space, so it needs to be a small scale pattern. The room is large, but dark… I … Continue reading →

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