Filed under: Dining, Art
Nature offers inspiration to many artists just as it did for Romain Gauthrot who designed the elegant Branches Cutlery for Silodesign. Branches Cutlery is a series of four cutlery sets with five pieces each made of superior quality 18/10. The sets include one knife, one “living” fork whose shape changes in each […]
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Bright, cheerful, simple, but unique. I love the design of this Bottle Bag by Devi Kroell, but the name isn’t particularly endearing (makes me think of a baby’s bottle). Each Bottle Bag has a flat bottom (I always prefer bags that will sit up on their own) and gathering at the top with […]
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Filed under: Estates, Celebrity Shopping
Controversial pastor Reverend Jeremiah Wright is getting a luxurious retirement home. The Tinley Park Southtown Star reports that Barack Obama’s former pastor will have a four-bedroom home in Tinley Park, Illinois, a southern Chicago suburb. Wright’s home, which is being paid for by his church, the Trinity United Church of Christ, […]
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Do people even use roller skates anymore? I thought they had pretty much gone the way of the dinosaurs, but obviously I’m wrong as there is apparently quite a market not only for roller skates but for high-end roller skates. The Skorpion Quadline Roller Skate available from Emporio Armani features sleek looks (of […]
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Bottega Veneta has been making exclusive high quality couture since the early 1960’s. After merging with Gucci a few years ago I have noticed their designs appeal to a younger crowd and seem to be getting more stylish with each passing season. These new python sandals are perhaps their most popular shoe […]
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Filed under: Estates
For the next couple of weeks we will be checking out some homes in the most expensive zip codes in the United States, up today, 33037. This zip code lands us in Key Largo, Florida, an island paradise in the upper Florida Keys archipelago . This getaway famous for tourism diving and sport-fishing […]
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Filed under: Decor
The Vermelha Chair would certainly be a unique addition to your home as it looks like a strange mess of string that happened to land in the form of a seat. It starts as a steel-framed wrap-around armchair form, which is then covered meticulously by hand with 500 yards of a special rope. […]
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Filed under: Pets
I’m not big on crating my little Maltese (and she’s not big on being crated!) but there are always those times when it’s just in her best interests to be confined, whether she likes it or not. Dog crates are typically ugly functional things, but the people over at Go!PetDesign have come up […]
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It’s the season for worrying every last deduction you can possibly take on your taxes. As you are sweating those last minute details here’s a story to make your blood boil. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Oracle CEO Larry Ellison will get a $3 mllion tax break because his Japanese-style […]
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Filed under: Handbags, Green
Looking for a new bag without the guilty conscience? Ashley Watson’s gorgeous handbags are made from 100% recycled leather. Based out of Vancouver, Ashley has been creating one-of-a-kind products since 2005 including wallets and other leather accessories. Her unique look is reminiscent of leather jackets — pockets and seams that serve functionally […]
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