Bathroom Perfection

Totally smitten with this one...

Via Rydeng and Dimore Studio

Fearless

Via here

Inventory

Via here

Under Glass

The beautiful Teylers Museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands...

Via here

Open

Via here

Les Animaux

Two images from the extraordinary Deyrolle in Paris. One before the fire and one after...

Via here and here

Naturalist's Museum

Undoubtedly gifted in the art of display, stylist Annie McClure uses her skills to full capacity in her calm and tranquil home...

Images via Country Living

Collections...

From a boat propeller to butterflies, bird nests and eggs, this is the wonderfully eclectic Victorian seaside cottage of antique dealer, Deb Kavaliunas. Her take on collecting...

“I suppose I’ve come to think of my style as being like a that of a museum, and the one constant element has always been the search for natural character — things that shine on their own merit, not because there is a brand name on it. The most special things are the ones that carry the weight of common history, everyday lives of everyday folk. Unfortunately, they’re highly covetable now, so they’re harder to find.”

Photography by Sharyn Cairns via here

MaÏssa Toulet

The amazing miniature museums of Parisian artist, MaÏssa Toulet...

(Workshop - by appointment - 89 Rue de Charonne, 77011 PARIS) Via here

Reflection

The kitchen reflected in one of the cabinets. Bright and early yesterday morning...

Frustration

In the chaos that is the nature of unpacking (epic move), I seem to have misplaced the tiniest of things, yet essential to survival (or sanity at least). I cannot find the camera chord, or battery charger. Scissors have sprouted legs or appear particularly talented at disappearing into the endless abyss of wrapping paper. However, headway is being made. 50-something boxes have been disposed of in the last three days, all sorted through during the Wimbledon Tennis finals. In the meantime - until I find that wretched chord - here are some placeholder images...

Via here, here and here

Taxi, anyone?

Love...

 

Via here and here

Storage

Via Anthropologie (and beautifully styled as always)...