We Noted: Lisa Corti

Somewhere in our journeys, we stumbled upon the whimsical, colorful, inspirational work of Lisa Corti. These cushions, set against the muted classic French blue and gold tones of the French settee, do nothing but pop. Available at The Corner Store in Sonoma. Image via The Corner Store. More Lisa Corti available at Christine Foley, Die…

Chair Couture

If you haven’t seen Chair Couture, run over and take a look. We’re not a big fan of the new green line, but the whimsical sensibility of their original collection makes us happy. Bright chartreuse lacquered chairs upholstered in turquoise wool might not be for everyone, but the authentic interpretation is refreshing. We are particularly…

We Noted: Chapter Two

We Noted: Chapter Two

The next time you’re in the Miami area, swing by Chapter Two. The Women’s Alliance has created the organization to be a nonprofit, sustainable community element by collecting ready-to-wear, high-end, second hand clothing for the Chapter Two resale shop. Their cause? They use the funds generated from sales to help provide skills training and professional…

Chalkboards Make Me Smile

Every room needs a touch of black–that’s Whitney English Design Philosophy 101. It anchors a room. The above has more than just a touch; the neutral tones seem grounded by the black wainscoat, the dark wine bottles, and the neutrally-framed chalkboard. I’m particularly fond of kitchen chalkboards, especially when they are in the reach of…