. . . a marble top victorian sink, antique lace and bits or coral like snowflakes, scallop shells and luminous cultured pearls set against an insanely romantic and soft & pretty palette for those snowy, snowy afternoons spent dreaming, dreaming . . .{p.s.} also:
* happy december + smokey lavender
* colour inspiration: glimpses of pink
* the scent of lilacs
* inspiration: pinkish lavender, still
* spent daydreaming
{images: 1, 3, 4, 5 - photography by mike daines, scan by moodboard from elle decoration december 2002; 2&6 scan by tig from elle decoration}
24 comments:
wow. just stumbled onto here, and am blown away by your first post!!! Love these pictures. i'm in a very acro-chromatic/mono-chromatic design mood these days, and these are fab.
How lovely. Thanks for sharing and have a great day :)
Raru
79ideas.org
Lovely photos! Love it!
Love your blog. Daily reading for me. Just wanted to say congratulations on being named one of UK TimesOnline world's best design blogs.
Inspiring as always.
taking my breath away! The bathroom and vanity in particular..j'adore!
Delicate and lovely, like the blossoms of springtime waiting beneath snow - and - I'm swooning over the enormous mirror above the fire...
xo Michaela
wow, i want my apartment be full of that stuff!! they look gorgeous..
xx
I'd like to lock myself in that bathroom and not come out! Gorgeous and serene... I could use some serenity ;)
xx Trina
Oh sooo stunning, that marble in the sink on that first shot is sumptous!
So soft and feminine! Love the third photo especially.
ohhh that bathroom is sooo dreamy!
I find it fascinating how comforting these soft combinations are! So beautiful!
lovely! i've been hunting for an antique alarm clock for my vanity... you've inspired me to renew my search!
gorgeous as usual.
love your blog! i read it daily.
and i love the first picture. the simplicity of the decor, with its romantic touches, make me swoon. i'm definitely bookmarking it, as i move into my first apartment this summer!
Oh these photo's are gorgeous I adore each and everyone. Thanks.
kiss**kiss**
Such gorgeous images! Just the inspiration I needed to get my house cleaned up and beautiful today!
xo,
www.thelipsticklist.blogspot.com
I have been fixated on this color / design combination for about a year ~ I planned my whole wedding around it ~
And always, the images you choose to depict the concept you are advocating are brilliant
cheers darling, hope all is well~
Gorgeous!!!
Great vintage stove!
Beautiful! There is something about all white that is eternal.
Christina
Fabulous Finds Gal
Kera – thank you! + welcome :)
Sandy – so lovely – thanks so much!
Iheartkiwi – thank you :)
Haleywynn – so sweet – thank you!
Chicago City Girl – all is wonderful – thank you + for the lovely comment as well
Hope you’re having a wonderful holiday season, everyone,
xo
soo pretty!
X
Gorgeous photos and styling! I love the colors and the bits of shells mixed in.
Congrats on making the Times list!
so pristine, homey, and warm feeling is what i feel looking these images. all so pretty. love the detail in the victorian sink...gotta get me one of those.
thanks for sharing.
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