When you take the Line 1 vaporetto at night, you glimpse in wonder at the private residences along the Grand Canal. You see beguiling Murano glass chandeliers, ornate painted ceilings, and carved embellishments in stone and stucco. It is this wonderland that Servane Giol has beckoned us to explore in her new book, Venice: A Private Invitation. By delving into history, culture, and creativity, Giol unwraps an intimate Venetian world of design, craftsmanship, and the gracious art …
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Interior Design Declares Surf’s Up with Tides
"Surf's up with the marine-inspired Watermark collection, which adds new hues by avid wave rider Luca Osburn," writes the editors of Interior Design magazine's Spring Market Tabloid about the new clé Tides series of tiles. "Named for the natural phenomenon Osburn encounters when paddling out into his favorite Northern California lineups, the Tides series draws color inspiration from diverse coastal sources..." View the full PDF to see what these buoyant coastal sources are. Interior Design …
Dream of Venice in Interior Design
When Stanley Abercrombie featured Dream of Venice Architecture in Interior Design magazine's Books section, his opening salvo was "A dream of a book." View Full PDF. Those who award the IPPY's agree, as Dream of Venice Architecture has won a 2017 Silver “IPPY” Award. Established in 1996 as the first awards program open exclusively to independents, the Independent Publisher Awards receive 5,000 international entries. “Recognizing Excellence in Independent Publishing,” the IPPY Awards …
Cle Interior Design Fall Market Tabloid
In the 2016 Fall Market Tabloid, the editors of Interior Design Magazine quoted Deborah Osburn, the founder of clé, as saying, “Zelliges are the sequins of the tile world, imparting their glimmering, hand-cut goodness to surfaces in need of Moroccan magic.” They added: "Handcrafed Zellige tiles date back to the 10th century. A millennium later, Clé, the e-boutique headed up by Deborah Osburn, brings to market a contemporary version of the traditional North African terra-cotta tiles." View …
New Ravenna Mosaics Represents Virginia on This Built America
New Ravenna Mosaics in the town of Exmore was chosen to represent the Commonwealth of Virginia on This Built America for revitalizing the ancient craft of mosaics. Episodes of This Built America are published on the YouTube channel of the series, that was launched by AOL to celebrate the rebirth of American industry. Explore the individuals and companies that are building and re-imagining America, whose ambition and dedication stretch from sea to shining sea. The episode …