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May 9, 2012

Montage: 35 Bell Jars (or Cloches If You’re French)

Anything can be art under glass. I first heard this from stylist Kara Butterfield, who displayed rocks in and under tumblers on her mantle in Boston. She told me,  “If you put anything in a glass, or behind glass it celebrates … Continue reading →

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May 8, 2012

Get the Look: Where the Wild Things Are

Today, Maurice Sendak, author of Where the Wild Things Are (1963), died at age 83 in Connecticut due to complications from a stroke. Although for some reason I did not have his books growing up, I read them over and … Continue reading →

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May 7, 2012

ARTmonday: Diana Delgado Colorful Abstract Paintings

I discovered painter Diana Delgado on Elements of Style, in which Erin Gates went bananas for the leopard print swatch in the first painting below. Based in New York, Delgado received her MFA from The University of the Arts in Philadelphia in 2007 and … Continue reading →

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May 6, 2012

Style Muse: Brigitte Bardot Rocks Knee Socks and Penny Loafers

Photo by Terry O’Neill, 1965 via Tory Burch blog

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May 6, 2012

A Lovely Vignette: Polar Bear on a Desk

polar bear (flea market find)  •  hex containers  •  string    “Harry Had a Bad Feeling” print by Leah Duncan ($20) via Varpunen

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