Interior Designers Home Memory: Contemporary Gardens

Sunday, July 19, 2015

Contemporary Gardens

What makes this room work from a design perspective is the intentional mix of disparate things: Ultra classic shapes (tufted sofa, wingback chairs), and very modern (chrome and glass side tables, mid-century console and daybed). The finished space is not The Garden Party will be held at The Tetley, a converted contemporary arts and exhibition space, which until 2010 was home to Tetley’s Brewery. Once used to produce Tetley’s bitter, it now plays host to street food festivals, art exhibitions and much more. It's time for rattan to shake off its reputation as the just material of choice for garden furniture. Our in-house designer Naoko Kanehira is using it to create striking, modern indoor furniture. What is rattan? It's a type of trailing vine, native to Knaus' fantastical portraits return after being introduced in a very successful group show last fall — think Renaissance portraits meet Findhorn gardens in stunning oil on panel or egg tempera paintings. Her portraits have been frequently exhibited in Looks like Queen Elizabeth -- aka Great Grandmummy -- has purchased a fancy three-bedroom, three-bathroom pied-à-terre for the Royal Family. Now all the dukes, duchesses, princes, and princesses will have a place to call home when they visit the Big Apple Hilton Garden Inn Dandong features 202 contemporary guest rooms, including 12 suites and 24 river view rooms, all located within walking distance of the scenic Yalu River. “As the largest Chinese border city located along the Yalu River, Dandong’s .

Alan Rickman directs Kate Winslet, himself and Stanley Tucci in a film about Louis XIV's garden. "A Little Chaos" is all too tidy as it imposes a predictable, pat modern sensibility on a most unconvincing depiction of late 17th-century French aristocratic The garden at the Tuolumne County Museum on Bradford Street also offers a splendid mixture of historic and contemporary plants. Mock Oregon and wisteria were both planted in the early 1900s, and a lacy shrub is over 40 years old. Also included in the NEW YORK — National and global brands catering to lovers of modern design and contemporary furniture exhibited their hottest wares last month at the 27th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair. Hosted annually in New York, ICFF (as it's known 451 Shadow Run Dr., with a four-season room, modern furniture and antique pieces throughout, and a garden featuring more than 100 labeled dwarf conifers and 20 labeled trees and shrubs. • Heritage Park, 551 Wirt Rd., one of three city-owned rain gardens .