Daily Design Roundup: May 20, 2013

By Irene Edwards on
Hanging Art: A Master ClassStep-by-step DIY gallery wall – Refinery 29Escape to the English CountrysideA dreamlike meander through bluebell-bedecked woods – Ben PentreathFor the Love of PiePastry never looked so pretty – Herriott GraceTeenage Fashion MomentForever 21 x Cassie, and we have to admit we can't resist – Nylon magazineUp In FlamesStylist and author Sibella Court discovers a fantastical sculpted flame fireplace - Sibella Court via InstagramArt For Toast's SakeEdvard Munch's iconic...Read Full Story

We're Obsessed: Lions and Tigers and Bears

By Sarah Storms on
1. Lion Pillow; DwellStudio 2. Baseball Cap; '47 Brand3. Tiger-Print Dress; Calla4. Bear Watercolor; Happy Menocal 5. Bear Rug; Lise LefebvreRead Full Story

Monday Design Daydream: Château de Saint Paterne

By Irene Edwards on
It was a gloomy weekend in New York City, with more dreary, drizzly weather on tap for the week ahead. And although I'm not normally the kind of person to indulge in fairytale turret–type fantasies, I can't think of anything I'd like to do more right now than to escape to a 15th-century French chateau for the ultimate romantic retreat.To wit: the Château de Saint Paterne, a two-hour drive from Paris in the Le Perche region of Normandy. On 25 acres of parkland surrounded by storybook scenery...Read Full Story

Entertaining Idea of the Day: Meet the Cyclone Lounger

By JennyMcCoy on
This post was written by guest contributor Jenny McCoy, an authority on baking and pastry who has created dessert menus for Tom Colicchio’s Craft and Emeril Lagasse’s New Orleans restaurants. Her cookbook, Jenny McCoy’s Desserts for Every Season, will be published this September by Rizzoli. Look for her posts all month on our blog.Designed by my friends at Uhuru down the street in Red Hook, Brooklyn, the Cyclone Lounger is way up high on my summer wishlist. Using reclaimed wood from Coney...Read Full Story

See It Now: Jonathan Adler's Favorite New Chair at #ICFF

By Catherine Dash on
We stopped by Jonathan Adler's booth at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair this weekend to get the scoop on his fall offerings. His favorite piece from the new collection? The Brigitte chair, below, done in burnt orange with polished brass legs. We're pretty smitten with it too!Read Full Story
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