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Steal This Look: West Elm Lamp

From Julie:

Below: Fluted Glass Table Lamp with an antiqued gold glass base and natural linen shade; $149 at West Elm.

Below: Stoolen Lamp of reclaimed wood from Brooklyn-based Uhuru Design.

Add comment May 12th, 2008

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Furniture: Atlantico Felt Bench

From Julie:

Designed by Japanese collaborative Leif.designpark for Atlantico (the slightly more afffordable line from London-based furniture maker De La Espada), the new Lin Bench in oiled oak or walnut, upholstered in felt or cotton. About $2,000; go to Atlantico for retailers.

Add comment May 12th, 2008

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Dining: White Tabletop

From Janet:

A white tabletop is the definition of adaptable. It fits any occasion, indoor or out.

Below: Matteo Table vintage wash 100% linen napkins and tablecloth. Highest quality Italian linen sewn in Los Angeles. $95 for 4 napkins; $575 for tablecloth and eight napkins at Bobby Berk Home.

Below: Heath Ceramics Chez Panisse Shallow Salad Bowl in jicama, $130 at Heath Ceramics.

Below L: Jasper Conran for Wedgewood large milk jug , $75 at Chef’s Corner. Below R: Sophie Conran for Portmeirion white pitcher, $21 for the large size at Home Click. Also check out 10 Easy Pieces: Perfect Pitcher for more.

Below: Line up a suite of Glassybabies in shades of white. Although they’re most commonly used as votives, Glassybabies work as gorgeous water glasses (and they’re dishwasher safe). $40 each at Glassybaby in Seattle. (Also see our Shopper’s Diary: Glassybaby post.)

Below: A Simple White Cake Plate makes a great table serving dish. $14.95 to $24.95, depending on size, at Sur La Table.

Below L: White Artisanal Candle Holder, in two sizes for $12.99 or $19.99 at West Elm; Below R: On the other end of the spectrum is Ted Muehling’s Branch Candlestick, sculpture for the table; $1,299 at Rose and Radish in San Francisco.

Below: Or a pair of Harry Allen Ristorante Candlesticks, a subversive take on the traditional Italian trattoria wine bottle (also available in chrome); $70 at Design Public.

Add comment May 8th, 2008

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Accessories: Cross Blanket at Sundance

From Julie:

For those of us who are fans of Swedish designer Pia Wallen’s beautiful but high-priced Crux blanket, an alternative presents itself in the Sundance Catalog’s new Four Winds Throw for $98; reversible red and gray wool with whip-stitching.

3 comments May 6th, 2008

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Dining Room: Belgium Storage

From Julie:

New from Boston-based Lekker Home: rough-finished teak and stainless steel dining room storage pieces imported from Belgium. We think these would be equally at home in an urban or rustic setting.

Below: Teak Rough Sideboard (58 by 18.5 by 33.5 inches); $1,950.

Below: Teak Rough Storage Cupboard (46 by 18 by 63 inches); $2,700.

Add comment May 6th, 2008

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