Archive for March, 2013
Modern Bungalow
Dwell Studio and Robert Allen continue their collaboration, this being the fourth, with a new line of vibrant indoor/outdoor Sunbrella fabrics with catchy names like “Jungalow” and “Finmark”. The best thing about most of Sunbrella fabrics is that they can be cleaned with soap and water and many can be cleaned with bleach, so say […]
Filed under: Design, Designer, Fabric, Outdoors | 7 Comments
Tags: color, color schemes, Design, Dwell Studio, Modern Bungalow, Retro, Robert Allen fabrics, Sunbrella, Upholstery, using color in home
Moki
Having spent her childhood between two nature preserves in Brilon, Germany had to serve as inspiration for the artist Moki. Her relationship and understanding of the landscapes surrounding her is evident in the surreal paintings that often depict humans being one with or emerging from nature. To see more of her work, which also includes […]
Filed under: Art, Artists, Painting | 4 Comments
Tags: Art, artist, arts, brilon, inspiration, landscapes, Moki, nature preserves, surreal paintings
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 […]
Filed under: Bedroom, Color, Color schemes, Decor, Design | 11 Comments
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 | 9 Comments
Tags: Art, artists, arts, Eclectic Living Home blog, Little Owl Design, Louisville KY, mixed media art, plates mixed with paintings, upcycling