Category Archives: Shopping

January 12, 2012 · 8:02 am

Get the Look: 25 (More) Poufs

In case yesterday’s post convinced you that you must have a pouf, right now, here’s a shopping guide to 25 different styles of poufs.

Shopping Guide

Row 1:
Knitted Fez poufs by Paolo Haubert, price upon request at Property.
Tattoo Cactus by Maurizio Galante, $675 at Unica Home.
Andalusia Dhurrie pouf, $249 at West Elm.

Row 2:
Smile poufs in wool by Ivan Baj, price upon request at Property.
Globetrotter pouf, $149 at Urban Outfitters.

Row 3:
Donna Wilson Lambswool Pouffes, $393 at The Future Perfect.
Felted wool Soft Stone pouf, now $195 at VivaTerra.

Row 4:
Turquoise Moroccan leather pouf, $450 at Serena & Lily.
Patagonian sheepskin pouf bean bag, $2,800 at YLighting.

Row 5:
Zid Zid Kids silver Eco Star pouf, $88 at Zid Zid Kids.
Patricia Urquiola Mangas Naturale Globo pouf, $2,045 at Unica Home.

Row 6:
Anitascasa turquoise chevron pouf, $76 at Etsy.
Sitting Bull Mini Flower Girl pouf, $208 at Design Public.

Row 7:
Littlemissloolies upcycled Fair Isle pouf, $45 at Etsy.
Baja multicolor stripe pouf, now $39.99 at Urban Outfitters.
Grey wool zigzag pouf, $249 at West Elm.

Row 8:
Knitted Pool pouf, $89.95 at CB2.
Taiko by Tomoko Mizu, price upon request at Property.

Row 9:
Stockholm footstool, $279 at IKEA.
Handmade Moroccan gold leather pouf, $345 at John Derian.
Patchwork Ikat Sari pouf, $139.95 at Pier1 Imports.

Row 10:
Apel pouf at Property.
Ernest lambswool pouf by Donna Wilson, now $380.25 at DWR.

Row 11:
Poodle pouf in wool, $299 at CB2.
Ronel Jordaan Ndebele pouf, starting at 399 Euro at Inspiredby.fr

See poufs in action.
34 Rooms with Poufs
41 (More) Rooms with Poufs

Get the Look: 25 Nude Artworks

If you are feeling inspired by yesterday’s images of interior spaces hung with nudes, here are drawings, oil paintings, watercolors, and photographs available for sale online and at galleries in a wide range of price points.

Francine Turk

Tony Vevers, DNA Gallery

Brandon Herman, Untitled (Suzie Hedge)
archival print starting at $20 at 20×200

Left: Robert Malherbe, Nude with Tilted Head, 2008, oil on linen
$2,950 at Tim Olsen Gallery
Right: Jean Paul Brusset, ink drawing, c. 1950
starting bid $499.99 on eBay

David Bates, Reclining Nude, 2011 Betty Cunningham Gallery

Martine Emdur, Diaphne, 2010, oil on linen
$16,000 at Tim Olsen Gallery

Cynthia Packard, Studio

Left: Embarrassed Female Statue, French drawing, c. 1910, $68 on eBay
Right: Young Female Nude, Michael Werner, $120 on eBay

Jean Fusaro, Nurose, 1959, oil on canvas
$3,800 at Douglas Rosin Decorative Arts & Antiques

Jacqueline Marval, Nu Allonge, 1912, Papillon Gallery

Left: Robert Malherbe, Christina Flats VI, 2007, oil on linen
$4,000 at Tim Olsen Gallery
Right: Pronkin, original india ink female nude, $6.75 on eBay

Neil Rodger, Nude with Bracelet, 2007, oil on canvas, Everard Read Gallery

Dana Ellyn, Balcony, 2011, watercolor, $90

Malerie Marder, Untitled, Artspace

Sally Michel, Reclining Nude, Childs Gallery

Left: Original signed female pastel nude, $14 on eBay
Right: The Rac, Mama Singing in the Rain, pastel drawing, $46.75 on eBay

Rebekka Guoleifsdottir, From the Earth,
archival print starting at $100 at Artspace

Rebekka Guoleifsdottir, Bubble Bath
archival print starting at $100 at Artspace

Left: Lucie Bennett, Green Torso, gloss paint on aluminum
Right: Guna Naruns, nude watercolor, $95 on eBay

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December 9, 2011 · 8:02 am

Covet: Cast Bronze Antlers

Cast bronze antlers, $450 – $750 at E.R. Butler & Co., Boston

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December 8, 2011 · 9:58 am

ARTmonday: Sale at the School of Museum of Fine Arts

True, it’s not Monday, but by then it will be over. The School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Art Sale, featuring works from students, alumni, and faculty to benefit the scholarship program is in progress through Sunday, December 11, 2011. It takes place at the school, which is right next to the museum. I went Tuesday night (purchased six pieces). Here are some of the works for sale:

Judy Kramer (Alum)
Left: The Lace Dress, 2006 (hand colored silk screen)
Right: Miss Meow, 2011 (hand colored silk screen)
Courtesy of Soprafina Gallery, Boston
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unidentified
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Left: Laurel Sparks (alum)
Lantern, 2010 (mixed media collage archival print on paper)
Courtesy of Howard Yezerski Gallery

Right: unidentified
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Left: David Lloyd Brown (Staff)
REF 2010_09, 2009 (oil on canvas)
Courtesy of NK Gallery

Right: unidentified
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Ellen Rich (alum)
Trio, 2011 (pastel, acrylic on paper)
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unidentified
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Judith Scott Larsen (alum)
Tulas, 2011
(archival pigment print on Hotpress bright paper)
Courtesy of Eli Klein Fine Art, New York
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Lee Essex Doyle
Courtesy of Child’s Gallery, Boston
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Left: unidentified

Right: Hiroko Lee (alum)
Kimono #10, 2005 (woodcut)
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unidentified
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Left: unidentified

Right: Julian Lethbridge (Affiliated artist)
Frieze, 2010 (Intaglio)
Courtesy of ULAE
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Magda Campos-Pons (Faculty)
A Prayer for Obama, 2008-11 (Polaroid diptych)
Courtesy of Bernice Steinbaum, Miami and Gasp Gallery, Boston
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Mike and Doug Starn
and you wanna repent, 2005-10
(unique color carbon print (watercolor pigments and gelatin) on Zerkall paper with 16K gold and palladium leaf water)
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unidentified
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Left: Nancy Simmonds

Right: Allison Matherly (student)
Blonde, 2011
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unidentified
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Branther Deatley (alum)
Silent Spring, 2011
(acrylic/collage/resin on panel)
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Mary Ellen Strom (video)
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unidentified (video)
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Jim Dine (Affiliated artist)
Snips, Pliers, and Hammers, 2011 (woodcut + etching)
Courtesy of Pace Prints
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Cyrille Conan (Staff)
Fish Heads. . . , 2010 (mixed media)
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Sue Yang (Faculty)
Tea/Coffee Series: Demarcating Line, 2011 (recycled tea leaves and coffee grounds)
Courtesy of Chi Lin Gallery
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Left: unidentified

Right: Richard Serra (affiliated artist)
Top: Junction #10, 2010
Bottom: Junction #12, 2010
(1-color etchings)
Courtesy of Gemini G.E.L.
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Caitlin Fitzgerald (alum)
Check Pigeon, 2011 (goauche)
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Left: Jessica Hutfless (alum)
Untitled, 2011 (photographic print on archival paper)

Right: unidentified
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Get the Look: 51 Floor Lamps

Following up on last week’s Montage: 43 Rooms with Floor Lamps, here are 51 floor lamps in lots of different colors, finishes, shapes, and styles. Scroll down for links for where to buy.

Row 1:
’50s Jielde Lyon Floor Lamp designed by Jean Louis Domecq, SOLD at Almond Hartzog, 1st Dibs.
AJ Floor Lamp designed by Arne Jacobsen for Louis Poulsen, $882 at DWR.
Tri-P Floor Lamp by Foscarini/Diesel Home, $729 at Lumens.

Row 2:
Foscarini Caboche Floor Lamp designed by Patricia Urquiola & Eliana Gerotto, $3,553 at All Modern.
Jonathan Adler Lancaster White Leather Floor Lamp, $636.91 at Lamps Plus.
Marset Scantling Floor Lamp designed by Mathias Hahn, $1,010 at Y Lighting.

Row 3:
Swisslamps 1956 Robert Hausmann Kristall Floor Lamp, $5,500 at Downtown, 1st Dibs.
Beacon Floor Lamp, on sale $199 at CB2.
Pablo Cortina 60-Inch Floor Lamp designed by Pablo Pardo, $ 390 at DWR.

Row 4:
Robert Abbey Shinto Tripod in Wrought Iron, $302.50 at All Modern.
Flos Glo-Ball Floor Lamp designed by Jasper Morrison, $792 to $1112 at Hive.

Row 5:
Sonneman Quadratto Swing Arm Floor Lamp in Satin Nickel, $600 at All Modern.
Foscarini Tress Media Floor Lamp designed by Marc Sadler, $1,349 at Y Lighting.
Excel Floor Lamp by Rich Brilliant Willing, $1,200 at Wright Now, 1st Dibs.

Row 6:
Moooi Trix Floor Lamp designed by Marcel Wanders, $452 at Hive.
Tom Dixon Felt Shade Floor Lamp, $505 at Lumens.
Moooi Dandelion Floor Lamp, $2,912 at Lightology.

Row 7:
Pablo Brazo Floor Lamp, $460 at Neena’s.
Pipes Floor Lamp at Showplace, 1st Dibs.
1950s Artluce Multicolor Floor Lamp, price upon request at Eccola, 1st Dibs.

Row 8:
Allen Resin Floor Lamp, $349 at Crate & Barrel
LZF Sioux Floor Lamp, $1,788 at O Lighting.
Flos Stylos designed by Achille Castiglioni, $1,228 at Unica Home.

Row 9:
Tolomeo Mega Floor Lamp designed by Michele De Lucchi & G. Fassina, $983 at Hive.
Foscarini Birdie Floor Lap designed by Ludovica + Roberto Palomba, $747 at Lumens.

Row 10:
Slamp: Bach Floor Lamp, $508 to $968 at O Lighting.
Sonneman Treluci Piccolo Floor Lamp, $1,400 at Y Lighting.
Virtual Comfort Hudson Floor Lamp designed by Thomas O’Brien, $839.90 at Neena’s.

Row 11:
Umbrella Floor Lamp, $220 at Lightology.
Foscarini Havana Floor Lamp designed by Jozeph Forakis, $602 at Lightology.
Flos Spun Floor Lamp designed by Sebastian Wrong, $1,592 at Hive.

Row 12:
Drink Floor Lamp designed by Donegani and Lauda, $676 at Y Lighting.
Flos Arco designed by Achille Castiglioni & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni , $2,696 at O Lighting.

Row 13:
Pablo Link Task Floor Light designed by Peter Stathis, $420 to $440 at Lumens.
Kartell Toobe Floor Light designed by Ferruccio Lavian, $620 at Hive.

Row 14:
Taper Shade Floor Lamp, $199 at West Elm.
Vibia I.Cono Floor Lamp designed by Lievore, Altherr & Molina, $1,405 at Y Lighting.

Row 15:
Foscarini Twiggy Lettura Floor Lamp designed by Marc Sadler, $1,897 at Lumens.
Bolio Floor Lamp, $1,108.28 at Y Lighting.

Row 16:
LZF Link Large Floor Lamp by Ray Power, $1,776.80 at Y Lighting.
David Trubridge Reed Bamboo Floor Lamp, $4,120 at Y Lighting.
Fabbian Twirl D49 Floor Lamp in Blue, $849 at Neena’s.

Row 17:
Woody Floor Lamp with Red Silk Dupioni Shade, $384 at Y Lighting.
Encaixe Floor Lamp designed by Alturo Alvarez, $1,795 at Lumens.
Z-BAR Gen 3 LED Floor Lamp, $324 at Y Lighting.

Row 18:
Gubi Grasshopper Floor Lamp designed by Greta Grossman, $875 at DWR.
Foscarini Orbital designed by Ferruccio Laviani, $1,844 at Lumens.
Tripod Wood Floor Lamp, $249 at West Elm.

Row 19:
Lights Up! Flight Floor Lamp in Anna Green, $280 to $396 at 2Modern.
Moooi Position Floor Lamp, $5,448 at Lightology.
Vibia Jazz Floor Lamp designed by Diego Fortunato, $2,185 at Interior-Deluxe.