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Antzasti & Naia’s smile
I have just arrived from a moving and exciting event that took place in the magical garden of the Antzasti Euskaldunon Etxea, museum founded by my friend Cristina and her sister Elena. Today Naia, 30th of march, would have turned into her 15 if that fatal and...
Brocante O’Plus, Anglet
I have not written anything for a really long time, sometimes one stares at the screen waiting for the words to come but they never arrive… I am living a moment in my life where the words reappear because the inspiration for decoration and beautiful things are at the...
Decorative styles: the wabi-sabi style
Decorative styles: the wabi-sabi styleTaking into account that we live in a time that we can easily call imperfect, marked by the phenomenon of the global COVID19 pandemic, that the Wabi-Sabi style has become a trend does not really surprise us.What is the keyIf we...
The decoration in The Bridgertons, the new Netflix series
THE SERIEWe recently enjoyed ‘Bridgerton’, a period drama series based on the Julia Quinn books . Once again for those of us who like styling and decoration, we have enjoyed observing the opulence in the enrichment of the palaces where the main families live....
Historical decorators: Sister Parish
THE DAMESister Parish (1910-1994) was the last of America’s grand dame decorators — and arguably, she was the greatest of them all. After all, Parish originated the American Country look, one of the most enduring decorative styles of the last half-century. While the...
Decorative styles: the industrial style
Decorative styles: the industrial styleToday I am going to talk to you about my favourite decoration styles, to inspire you in decoration ideas for your projects in 2021. The Industrial style, which was born in the old factories of New York in the 1950s , is without ...
Historical decorators: Elsie de Wolfe
FROM ACTRESS TO DECORATOR Today I am going to talk to you about Elsie de Wolfe, one of the most outstanding women of the 20th century, considered the mother of interior design. For those of us who like interior design, she is undoubtedly a source of...
My year 2020
My year 2020How could I describe this year? An exceptional year that neither I nor anyone could have expected and that has hit us all to the core and in the same way. Nevertheless I can not describe it as a bad or negative year, different and challenging yes, but...
The art of Christmas decoration
Christmas memoriesWe are already near Christmas again, a Christmas that will be definitively different due to the exceptional year that we all have been living. However, I believe that we do not have to give up the magic and joy that it evokes. I personally like it....
Art, tea and scones in Leicesterquare
Leire’s Korner arrives in Leicestershire, a rural area in the East Midlands. I drive down the narrow county roads and see again the wonderful stone wall English houses surrounded by a multitude of brightly coloured flowers, they remind me of my long periods...