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Posts tagged “lighting”

Shoe Chandelier

As a recovering sneaker freak, we have to admit if we had a high ceiling loft or office, we wouldn't mind a couple of these sneaker chandeliers from Peter Pracilio and Oscar Lopez illuminating up abov...

LA Store: A+R on Abbot Kinney

Owned and operated by the most charming couple, A+R (which we're guessing stands for Andy and Rose, said charming couple) is a perfect Valentines Day love story. We had a chance to ask them some ques...

Storm Custom

We love the Hollywood Regency meets California Casual meets Eco Conscious attitude of Storm Interiors (based right here in LA). They're new custom line of furniture has so much style that we had tr...

B & B Hardware

We first saw B&B hardware go in a few years ago when friends moved to the California Heights neighborhood of Long Beach. We though those poor people they will be swallowed up soon enough by Home Depo...

Practical Props

As the name implies, Practical Props began in North Hollywood over 15 years ago as a film industry resource, specializing in set piece lighting in almost every shape and size, from every era for the s...

Lamps Plus

We always receive emails inquiring on where to buy lamp shades and Lamps Plus seems to be a good choice to find them. They have two locations in LA, one on Bundy and the other on La Brea. T...

Distant

A few weeks ago I visited a new store called Distant in Silverlake. This one of a kind home decor store is full of hand made items from Turkey. Arzu Benavides the stores owner (who's family has...

Time Bandits

We got a tip about a great store in Sacramento called Time Bandits, which sells beautiful vintage furniture and accessories. Fortunately, if you can't get to Sacramento, they have an excellent webs...

Glasscor

We received an email from Jorge Loureno, senior designer of Glasscor, a Portuguese Brand of decorative and lighting pieces of hand made color glass. The disclaimer for this post is that the compa...

Mac the Antique Plumber

If you are looking for salvaged, and restored antique plumbing, Mac the Antique Plumber, which is located in Sacramento, has the largest selections in the nation. This family business also carries t...

Lawson-Fenning

Lawson-Fenning has only been around for a few years but the store has really settled in as an LA staple. The store specializes in indoor/outdoor furnishings that have a distinctive west coast vibe. ...

Venice Art Tiles

We fell in love a little at the Caboom show. The object of our desire: Venice Art Tiles, who make the most beautiful hand made tiles we have ever seen. Venice Art Tiles metamorphosed through many in...

2Modern

2Modern is an on-line furniture store with a lot of style. Based in Mill Valley, 2Modern carries a bunch of wonderful designers. The prices are shocking, but the pieces do seem fresh. The company car...

Limn

Limn is both store and gallery. Based out of San Francisco, with a second store in Sacramento, Limn carries a huge selection of interesting, Form and function design driven furniture for the home an...

Weego Home

Weego Home was "created as an antidote to the uber-chic minimalist furniture stores that have left us feeling hungry for some color, pattern and a little fun." In truth, much of the furniture on th...

Wired

We saw an add for Wired -a custom decorative lighting store- in the below mentioned Space Magazine and we were blown away by the Venetian glass collection (no pun intended). We really like the Fo...

Bountiful

Bountiful is a lifestyle store that we really respond to. This is not a store for practicality, but it is a store that practically forces you to take a deep breath and relax. Although the feeling doe...

DAO (Design Around Objects)

DAO is a very cool store in the Beverly/ Robertson 'hood that caters to Richie Rich, but has some pretty nice eye candy for all to see. The store sells "contemporary Italian furniture and works of up...

Tortoise

Tortoise is a lovely little store on Abbot Kinney. Filled with delights from Japan, Tortoise hopes to mirror the animal of the same name, bringing the ideals of "slow and steady" to the store. Both ...

Room Service

We first noticed Room Service while hanging in Palm Springs, where the ultra pop and mod furniture looks right at home. Now, not everyone wants (or needs) a hanging clear ball chair, but when we whe...

Williams-Sonoma Home

We spent some time in the new Williams- Sonoma Home store and we have to say that they are doing it right. We have become used to mass-produced furniture bringing instant style with shoddy craftsmans...

Landon Cole Furniture

Landon Cole has beautiful furniture. The good style and craftsmanship makes the prices seem justified. Found on La Brea, we think Landon Cole is a must when looking to design a room. For us, being ab...

Empiric Furniture

Okay, so we are going to say it - our favorite store in LA is Empiric. Empiric has the most beautifully restored Deco and mid century furniture around and the best lamps we have ever seen. Also ...

Ralph Lauren Home

Ever since walking into NYCs flagship Madison Avenue store oh, those many years ago, we have been struck by the exclusive, luxurious world of Ralph Lauren Home. These days, Mr. Lauren is showing thr...

Moooi Design

Sometimes we see furniture the way we look at art, or a really hot body. Their shapes, importance, and style can just turn us on. Thats why we love Moooi, a web experience based out of the Netherland...