March 28, 2008

DESIGN DAILY: Retail Therapy

In Category: Bedding

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It’s time to pack up your winter bedding and pull out your lightweight set—but you hesitate. Last year’s quilt doesn’t look as inviting anymore (especially with those storage-induced wrinkles).

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February 4, 2008

DESIGN DAILY: Sophisticated Eyelet Bedding

In Category: Bedding

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Eyelet usually reminds me of little girls in summer dresses, but this new Hable Construction bedding is all grown up and much more modern. The cut-out circles seem to float across the cotton hems like little soap bubbles.

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October 5, 2007

DESIGN DAILY: Exotic Bedding

In Category: Bedding

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About two years ago the Indian look hit like a monsoon and then dried up—for everyone but John Robshaw. He has reinvented the Indian paisley, the color scheme, and the block print. The palette is no longer the Indian look; it is the John Robshaw look.

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July 23, 2007

DESIGN DAILY: The Ultimate Bedspread Compromise

In Category: Bedding

I’m not married yet, but I can only imagine the battle of the sexes that must ensue when couples decorate their first bedroom. She wants Shabby Chic floral and he wants Boy Scout khaki. My future Mr. Wonderful will obviously know I wear the design pants in the family, but I know better than to subject him to pink toile. The compromise?

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