Beautiful Surroundings

i came across this blog tonight....

                                                          really beautiful images http://www.joythigpen.com/

Gerhard Richter Painting

tonight went to the museum for an outdoor showing of Gerhard Richter.

i really enjoyed what he had to say as an artist.....

a beach house in south africa

i found these pictures on the blog french by design a really nice blog i think you will enjoy.http://frenchbydesign.blogspot.com/

Summer coming .......

1. David Hicks
2. Topshop
3. Des Kohan
4. Martha Stewart

paula Hanson

paula has a  beautiful collection of clothes and jewelry at her newport beach shop if you
are in town you should drop in and look around. i had a trunk show today and got to meet a lot of nice people and sell my summer collection of jewelry i also brought a few things for summer....paulahanson.com

renovated school house

http://afadedpalette.blogspot.com/

white floors

http://mariuszkrzywicki.com/index.php?/industrial/interiors/

craig Schultz architect

more beautiful work by my friend Craig Schultz

he is very in demand , as you might guess by these beautiful photos

AB concepts

i love the open space and the lines that are reflected on the walls from the wood

villa roces by architects Benny Govaert & damiaan vahoutte

love the large doors and the pool on the side of the house

est mag

love the under lighting of the building

White and wood

love this clean and open kitchen

open shelves

i thought this would be a great idea if you had a house that you did not like the cabinets

Hotel Palmilla again

I can not say enough about this hotel

i just got back last night and it is the best place you can go to in 2 1/2 out of L.A. the people

are so nice and the entire hotel is beautiful day and night, the food is great and you can go for a few days and feel so relaxed, i highly recommend it

Palmilla in cabo

finally a vacation it has been soooooo long ......

wine bottle chandelier

i like the idea of using your wine bottles and i love the table

happy valentine's

happy valentine's

apt in sweden

nina bergsten apt in sweden

i love the contrast between vintage and modern

woven chair

love the beams and chair and the photo!

Open bath

this bath seems so relaxing ......

Anna Noguera

Anna Noguera has converted a sixteenth -century house in Girona into two contemporary holiday apartments .... how wonderful

architect Mathias Klotz and Edgar Minond

i am so drawn to the indoor outdoor feeling of this house... this is in Buenos Aires

2 0 1 2

wishing you all an enchanting new year

trend tablet by Lidewij Edelkoort

i am honored to be featured on this site

time to relax

just finished doing two art and jewelry shows and now ready to relax.. i could take a long bath or go swimming in the pool below which is in singapore...ummmm which seems more relaxing?

time to relax

green and clean

Light box

lots of light in this house

Great use of space

I love the the way the designers or homeowers used these spaces that would go unused in most places

L house in Buenos aires

House by Mathias Klotz and Edgar Minond. I love that this house has a pool that you can see from inside and then a whole level above for sitting and entertaining .