Posts Tagged ‘textiles’

My friend over at Nest by Tamara had the pleasure of going on a intimate trip to Annie Selke’s home a studio for an exclusive tour. If you’re not familiar with the name, Annie Selke is the owner of three great design companies: Pine Cone Hill, Dash & Albert Rug Company and Annie Selke Home. [...]


When I studied textiles, I started by learning about toile. So, we’ll kick off our month with a brief history of Toile de Jouy. At the bottom of the page is a fun little video that gives a brief history (sorry, it’s in French) and shows some interesting examples of how toile has been modernized [...]


The beginning of the year is always a great time for textiles. Fabric houses usually release their new collections and no matter the terrible weather outside, the world is once again flush with beauty, colour and lots of lovely textures. As we spend the month exploring fabrics, from the traditional to the contemporary, I thought [...]


I added some great books to our Amazon store (click the widget to the right with all the pink books!) – a few titles on textiles in the Interior Design/Architecture section. Here is a sneak peak:


Well, just until Sunday. This week has been non-stop chaos and my posts have been left in the dust! Come Sunday, I will be free as a bird and back to my almost daily postings. I have been stockpiling a huge list of things that I would like to feature… Here is a highlight to [...]



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