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Kabinett & Kammer

We recently saw Sean Scherer's home on re-nest via The New York Times so when my husband and I were up in the Catskills this weekend and came across one of the best antique stores I have ever seen, ...

Victorian Trading Co.

Even though my own style is a mix of modern and traditional, I still enjoy and appreciate the more old fashioned styles. The Victorian Trading Co. has me imagining life in a Charles Dickens novel....

Roundup: Bone Inlay Furniture

Bone inlay furniture is so exotic looking and one cannot deny the craftsmanship that is involved. If the idea of actual bone bothers you, a very similar look and same technique of craft is furniture...

Recyling Ideas for Cassette Tapes

You know that tape collection you have? Think about it...do you still even own a cassette player for them? Yet throwing them all away just doesn't seem right; especially those mix tapes that you spe...

Smart & Minimal Apartment in Portugal by Hugo Proença
ArchDaily

Architect Hugo Proença transformed this small 700 square foot apartment in Carcavelos, Portugal with the addition of tons of built-in storage (both open and closed), pale grey floors and a wa...

Nauti & Co: Art & Furniture from Salvaged Barns & Boats

Nauti & Co creates nautical inspired art using salvaged pieces from beaches, barns and abandoned boats around New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Vermont. Making every piece a true one of a kind....

Convex Mirrors: Traditional, Modern & Industrial

Anna's new column Retrospect gave us a quick history of convex mirrors — and I was inspired to round up some options — traditional, modern and (my personal favorite) industrial. ...

Canvas: New Line from Ochre

Yesterday, I got a tour of the new line Canvas from Ochre owner Andrew Corrie. As a board member of Aid to Artisans, Andrew's interest in sustainable, quality furnishings and handcraft has formed a f...

Convex Mirrors: Reflection & Decoration
Retrospect

(Welcome Anna! — Anna Hoffman is our new columnist for Retrospect, a weekly post exploring design history and its influence on current design & style) For an obsolete item, the convex mirror is...

Elements: Modular Furnishings by Jaime Hayon for Moooi

Inspired by cacti, Jaime Hayon's Elements collection is a series of 7 modular objects that are both sculptural and functional (though they definitely lean sculptural!). Stools, trays, mirrors and la...

Good Questions: Hiding Mirrored Doors?

Dear Apartment Therapy, I have four mirrored armoires that came with my apartment when I moved in. I'm not allowed to get rid of them, and I wouldn't want to since they provide a lot of closet space...

Good Questions: Identify & Source this Mirror?

Hi Apartment Therapy, Can you tell me where I can find the mirror pictured here from the May 2009 issue of Cookie? I swear I have seen this mirror before and I can't locate it for the life of me. ...

O Image Mirror, Sink & Storage Combo from Delpha

click thumbnails for larger pics This large mirror is also a Corian sink and hidden storage — all wrapped up in a single, seemingly simple, design... ...

7 Mirrors That Look Like Windows

click thumbnails for larger pics You know how mirrors can open up a space? They reflect light, space, and movement to make a small room look more expansive. These are a few mirrors that add one more ...

Invisible Mirror Clips

Sure, there are all kinds of mirror clips for hanging a plain old mirror on the wall. There are those clear plastic shell-shaped ones that are, sadly, pretty prevalent. But one type looks pretty goo...

Gift Fair: New Designs from Areaware

click for more pics Hanno the Beechwood Gorilla has been popping up in New York City shop windows since he debuted in December. Designer David Weeks and Areaware showed off the new smaller Hanno Jr....

Trends: Mirrors & Mirrored Furniture
Maison&Objet 2009

click for more pics Mirrored surfaces were everywhere at Maison&Objet, and not just to see your pretty little mug in. Think of all those mirrored commodes and étagères from the 1940s — th...

High & Low Round Mirror
BDDW & Pottery Barn

The Captain's Mirror is one of the iconic designs available from BDDW (above, right). While it has many fans, its price keeps it unattainable for many. Enter Pottery Barn. Their new Channing Mirror ...

Hot Tip: The Future Perfect Goes Digital

Though we've written about them at length over the years, we had to share this. Five years after opening, and a good three years since we'd stopped hoping their website would ever serve any kind of ...

Good Questions: Similar, Smaller Mirror?

Reef has a request: "I am looking for a mirror to go above our fireplace mantel. I love the geometric mirror from Pottery Barn but it's too big. Does anyone know of something similar that's slightly...

Porthole Round Mirrors from VivaTerra

Browsing the latest catalog from VivaTerra — the retailer that prides itself on sustainable sources for home furnishings — we liked the aged sheesham wood frames of the Porthole Mirror Col...

Good Questions: How Do I Incorporate an Antique Mirror?

Diana wants your opinion: "What do you think about displaying old/damaged antique mirrors? I inherited a mirror that hung in my grandparents' house for 70 years, and it is very damaged now and should ...

Good Questions: Who Makes This Mirror?

Nora wants help identifying this mirror: "Hi!!! I was wondering if any of you fabulous design gurus would know where I can find this mirror? Who makes it? What is it called? Anything? I'm in loooove w...

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