Archive for June, 2012
Art:Pencil vs. Camera
Pencil vs. Camera is an ongoing series by Ben Heine that he invented in 2010, to read more about him and to see his other work click here. The series is a “mix between photography and drawing, imagination and reality”. Included here are some new works by the artist. pb
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Tags: Art, artist, artists, Ben Heine, drawing, Eclectic Living, imagination, Louisville KY, Pencil vs. Camera, photography, reality
Bohemian Rhapsody
Inside all of us is a small desire to channel our inner bohemian. But how do we achieve this? I went to an expert in the matter, Bohemian Treehouse for guidelines. Below are components needed to create your own boho space. pb 1.Color The majority of boho rooms feature a riot of color so […]
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Little Free Library
I think this is the sweetest idea ever, Little Free Library is a movement to offer free book exchanges around the world. I picked the one with snow since it is 103 degrees today. To learn more click here. Image from Street Art Utopia. pb
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citizenM Hotel
Check out, then check in,to this visual treat of a hotel, citizenM London, found on Contemporist. The hotel gives a description and details below. pb “Arriving in London, guests will be surprised when they see how much more refined the brand’s look and feel has become. Alongside architectural firm concrete, citizenM has infused the […]
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Jacques Jarrige Exhibit
New pieces by Jacques Jarrige, that have never been seen, will be shown at the Valerie Goodman Gallery in New York. Jarrige is the creator of sculptural furniture pieces and lighting. The exhibit runs through July 15th. Read his bio. pb
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New from Blu Dot
It is really hard to decide which we like best, Blu Dot products or their awesome catalog. The photography is stunning and the subjects are, well, interesting. I love their tagline “Something for every room in your home, even if your home is a room“. We just received a new shipment today and everything far […]
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Tags: blu dot, chairs, color, decor, Design, dining, Eclectic Living, Furniture, furniture design, Louisville KY, Modern
Color Scheme:Green and Yellow
Going through a tough patch in your life? Try adding yellow and green to your space. Yellow symbolizes wisdom, joy, and happiness, while green is the color of nature, life, and fertility. Yellow evokes creative and intellectual energy while restful green is the color of balance, learning, growth, and harmony. Accent the combo with touches […]
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A Rainbow of Kitchens
Sure, there are drop dead gorgeous all white kitchens, but does one really feel comfortable and “at-home” in these spaces? Colorful kitchens just seem to be happy and welcoming spots where everyone would want to congregate. Here are some examples of throwing caution to the wind, concerning color choices, by these brave kitchen owners. While […]
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Multiple Exposures
Finland-based Christoffer Relander is a graphic designer and, amazingly, a self taught photographer that produced this series “Multiple Exposures” a hauntingly beautiful collection. More of his work can be seen on Behance. pb
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Photography: Oer-Wout
I came across these stunning floral photos on, fittingly enough, Beautiful Life. They are by Oer-Wout and more of his work may be seen on Deviant Art. pb
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