Damask was first woven in the city of Damascus in the early Middle Ages. Even when woven in monochromatic colors, the glossy warp threads create a reflection against the matte weft. Inspired by a damask fabric from Rogers & Goffigon, Sara created Kingston Lacy, a hand cut jewel glass mosaic shown in Absolute White and mirror, one of the patterns in her newly released textile inspired mosaics. Textile Inspired Mosaics by Sara Baldwin Jacqueline Vine was inspired by a …
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New Ravenna in New York Spaces Spring Issue
New Ravenna is featured in New York Spaces magazine's March-April Issue. Dubbed "Emerald Glory" the Margot tile, one of Sara Baldwin's gorgeous glass mosaic tiles, is shown in emerald jewel tones. View the Full Article PDF The Margot pattern is included in the Aurora Collection, designed by Sara Baldwin. The collection consists of 24 mosaic designs hand crafted in natural stone, 24k gold glass, jewel glass, and shell. Each mosaic consists of hundreds of small individual pieces that have …
Global Lighting Introduces Zero Made in Sweden
Global Lighting Introduces Zero Made in Sweden Mt. Vernon, New York.... Global Lighting is proud to introduce Zero lighting for the first time to the North American contract market. Located in Sweden, the manufacturer was started in 1978 by Roland Gill and Andris Nolendorfs. In a unique departure from customary Swedish glass, their original fixtures were fabricated in perforated sheet metal. In 1989 when Zero moved to an abandoned glass factory, they began integrating glass into their designs. …
The Houndstooth Collection by Sara Baldwin for New Ravenna Mosaics
Sara Baldwin's Houndstooth Collection (Exmore, Virginia).......New Ravenna Mosaics is proud to introduce the Houndstooth Collection designed by founder and creative director, Sara Baldwin. Handmade in Virginia, the Houndstooth Collection consists of four colorways, including a classic black and white, a luxurious gold and red, an iridescent purple and pink, and a pastel combination of aquamarine and white. The Houndstooth Collection is a continuation of Baldwin's explorations in designing …
Clé in Interior Design February 2014
Clé tiles are featured i n Interior Design magazine's February 2014, issue. The placement, which editor's dubbed "Nature's Softer Side" featuring "Land and sea inspired" shades, includes the Watermark tile unglazed porcelain in Gold Verdigris Dip by Clé [it's number 2]. View the Full Article PDF Deborah Osburn’s Watermark Collection was voted best of year by the editors of Interior Design. A clé blog post about the collection notes, “When deborah osburn’s watermark …