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The Trendy Trellis :: A New Take on an Old Classic
This post is the fourth from interior designer, Divine Distractions blogger and LowerOakLawn.com contributor, Sally Hammond. Sally shares her immense knowledge of fine fabric and trimmings with LOL readers in bi-weekly posts in the showroom category.
Have you ever wondered how trends begin? Blogs have started to make design trend spotting much [ Read More... ]
Eye Candy from Zimmer + Rhode :: Part 2 :: Residence Collection
A few weeks back I posted about Zimmer+Rhode‘s fabulous fabric collection, Park Lane. Today I bring you a delicious new set of images and fabrics, this time from Z+R’s Residence collection. The Residence collection, like Park Lane, features a great collection of modern prints and luxurious textiles. I love the upscale urban feel that these [ Read More... ]
Color Trends: Bring on the Orange!
This post is the third from interior designer, Divine Distractions blogger and LowerOakLawn.com contributor, Sally Hammond. Sally shares her immense knowledge of fine fabric and trimmings with LOL readers in bi-weekly posts in the showroom category.
The weather in the Dallas Design District might still be screaming summer, but it’s the fall [ Read More... ]
From Fashion House to your House: A Sneak Peek Inside Luxury Living’s New Decorative Center Showroom
If you haven’t had the pleasure of visiting Decorative Center Dallas’s newest showroom, you’re in for a treat! The Luxury Living space is entirely dedicated to the home lines of luxury fashion houses, Fendi and Kenzo.
Even I hadn’t had the pleasure of previewing this Fendi-filled space until last week, and boy was I blown away. [ Read More... ]
Braids and Tassles and Trims, oh my!
This post is the second from interior designer, blogger and LowerOakLawn.com contributor, Sally Hammond. Sally shares her immense knowledge of fine fabric and trimmings with LOL readers in bi-weekly posts in the showroom category.
What a simple definition for such an amazingly difficult skill! Ellen Holt, master crafter of fine passementerie, entrepreneur, and a fixture in [ Read More... ]
Where there’s smoke…
While catching up on my blog reading last week I came across this fabulous picture on a post showcasing the work of photographer Sarah Dorio by Jen over at Made By Girl. If you didn’t already notice, I’m currently obsessed with Louis style chairs, whether they’re antiques or updated versions.
I’ve been particularly lusting after these [ Read More... ]
Updated Classics: Ikats, Paisleys & Chinoiserie
Classic fabric patterns are timeless, so it’s no surprise that the fabric houses within the Dallas Design District have taken inspiration from these classics to create new and trendy designs for 2010. They say there’s nothing new under the sun, but a tour through the District surely shows that there’s a new twist!
Chinoiserie, Ikats and [ Read More... ]
Green by Design: Chic & Sustainable Window Coverings
Put a little green into your decor with window coverings from Hartmann & Forbes’s Liniedge Collection. Offering a stylish and sustainable alternative to the mini blind, this is the company’s first woven to size, custom window covering collection. Each shade or drapery is hand crafted and woven on handlooms to a [ Read More... ]
