Posts Tagged ‘Louisville KY’
Sleeping Beauties
All of these bedrooms have one thing in common, they all personify the style of their owners. Whether it be through a dynamic color scheme or the dramatic contrasts through the use of accessories, fabrics, and wallpaper, they all enjoy their own unique brand of personality. Many feel the bedroom should be filled with neutrals […]
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Tags: accessories, Bedrooms with personality, color, color schemes, color schemes for bedrooms, decor, Design, design ideas for bedrooms, Eclectic Living, Interior Design, Louisville KY, Sleeping Beauties, using color in home
Marta Biesla
These beautifully surreal illustrations are the work of Marta Bielsa of Madrid, Spain. I love them all but my favorites are the classic children’s portraits that also feature Furbys and Trolls and who hasn’t had a bad hair day like the one above? Visit the website or Behance to see more. pb Images:Behance/Content:Eclectic Living Home
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Tags: Art, artist, Eclectic Living, furbys, Humor, illustration, Louisville KY, Marta Biesla, surreal illustrations, surreal photography
Little Owl Design
Marcello de Simone and Bruce Wayland created Little Owl Design in 2009 and both share interests in the fine arts, as well as art history, fashion, and of course, design. In the series “Altered Perspectives” they take fairly ordinary plates and pair them with paintings to create an extraordinary new look for upcycling with a […]
Filed under: Art, Collage, Mixed Media, Painting | 4 Comments
Tags: Art, artists, arts, Eclectic Living Home blog, Little Owl Design, Louisville KY, mixed media art, plates mixed with paintings, upcycling
Brazilian Creative
Cristiane and Marcelo Rosenbaum, both designers, created the interiors of this 1960′s house with Brazilian folk art as the inspiration. Their main purpose was to show appreciation of Brazilian heritage, crafts, and arts. The pair did not stick with traditional surface options either, they actually created some of the coverings for the floor and walls, The […]
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Tags: Architecture, Art, Brazilian crafts and arts, cristiane, decor, Design, designer, designing to reflect national heritage and crafts, Eclectic Living Home, heritage crafts, Louisville KY
Sagmeister and Walsh
Stefan Sagmeister and Jessica Walsh are the creative forces behind this campaign for Aizone, a Middle Eastern department store, that will be featured in newspapers, magazines, and billboards all over Lebanon. The pair are a NYC based design firm that “creates identities, commercials, websites, apps, films, books and objects for clients, audiences and ourselves.” Click […]
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Tags: advertising, Aizone, Art, artist, bodypainting, color, Eclectic Living, Louisville KY, Sagmeister & Walsh
Retro Collective
Tim and Neryl, owners of this home in Melbourne, met on the dance floor of a night club and are still rockin’ it today. The two artists share the home with their baby Ivy, Marvin the cat, and a huge collection of vintage signs, accessories, toys, and furniture. Although it’s hard to choose, my personal […]
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Tags: accessories, Art, color, decor, Eclectic Living, Interior Design, Louisville KY, Mid-Century Modern, Retro, Retro Collective, vintage, vintage decor, vintage signs
Christina Papagianni
These stunning illustrations by Greece-based Christina Papagianni, a.k.a. XRIS, are provocatively full of raw emotions and innuendo. Her attention to detail allows you to feel as though you can really see into the eyes of her subjects and share their feelings. See more of her work on Deviant Art. pb
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Tags: Art, artist, arts, Christina Papagianni, Deviant Art, Eclectic Living, illustration, Louisville KY, photo realistic illustrations, raw emotions, stunning illustrations, xris
The Balbusso Twins
Twin sisters Anna and Elena Balbusso of Milan, Italy are the creators of these lovely illustrations. They have been published by many companies and publishers around the world in everything from ads, children’s books, newspapers, and magazines to classic novels, the first few are from “Eugene Onegin”. They have been awarded the Gold Medal in […]
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Tags: Anna and Elena Balbusso, artists, arts, awards, color, Eclectic Living, Eugene Onegin illustrations, Gold medal for illustration, Handmaid's Tale illustrations, illustration, literature, Louisville KY, Society of Illustrators
A Study in Contrasts
A condo, part of a former warehouse, on Portland’s NW 13th avenue provides an excellent example of balance achieved through contrasts. Designer Jessica Helgerson started by painting the beams a dark grey and the walls a soft white then by adding soft grey upholstery, whisky toned woods and leathers, and heavy textiles, provided a perfect […]
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Tags: accessories, color schemes, Design, designer, Eclectic Living, Interior Design, Jessica Helgerson, Louisville KY, Mid-Century, Mid-Century Modern, Modern, using contrast in design, using wood and leather, Wood
