Inspiring Greens from Grueby Pottery
Photo via Treadway/Toomey Galleries. The subtle, varied greens in Grueby pottery are simply awe-inspiring. We can't get over the range from soft, spring greens to deep, foresty greens. Here are jus...
Photo via Treadway/Toomey Galleries. The subtle, varied greens in Grueby pottery are simply awe-inspiring. We can't get over the range from soft, spring greens to deep, foresty greens. Here are jus...
If you have ever felt like something was missing from your life, there’s a good chance you’ll find it here.......
Just 45 minutes from DC is the Old Lucketts Antique Store. When we first stumbled upon this while driving down RT 15, with all the stuff strewn all over their front lawn, we thought we were halluci...
The Carl Chaffee space on Wythe Avenue is similar to its neighbor, Modest Designs: Mr. Chaffee's wares are thoughtfully displayed and easy to browse, prices are on the high end, and the selection c...
Our eye for faceted furnishings spied this keepsake box from Czech Cubist Pavel Janak. Designed in 1911, this angular box fits right in with modern decor. Via: design*sponge......
The craft movement has never been bigger and the New York Times Magazine published an in-depth look at the recent growth of the industry: Handmade 2.0. Written by Rob Walker (we've blogged his ideas ...
Recent expoloration of Red Hook led us to Pier Glass, an artisan glass studio and shop at Beard Street Warehouse. The warehouse itself is worth a trip to the 'hood as it is home to an inspiring va...
Glass in any form. Headquartered in Brooklyn, Carvart has a delightful range of glass, glass tiles, and glass block. With a showroom on Varick Street you can simply stroll in to get an idea of their...
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Architects and Heroes, in central Austin, Texas is known for their unique collections of lighting and hardware. The lamps and ceiling fixtures are accompanied by doorknobs, hinges, pulls and switchpl...
Browsing furniture sites is a lot more interesting when the products are cross-referenced. The British store Nest is a fantastic example of the secondary characteristics of a shopping site being more ...
Soho has changed, but Mood Indigo's lockhold on 20th century vintage barware, dinnerware and art deco accessories remains. A small shop, the amount that Mood Indigo's owners, Diane and Bob Petipas, ha...
Mirror, mirror. We recently recieved a high recommendation for Jesse Shapiro's mirror work. We have a client who wants to cover a table with mirrors and these guys will do it. Friendly and profes...
To the trade. Our selection this week for a hard to find to-the-trade artisan is Frank Close, who designs glass window installations for residential and commerical projects. To us in New York, where...