From the monthly archives:

June 2009

Les Demoiselles of Rochefort is a technicolor bon-bon of a musical  and a fun example of French cinema of the 1960s.  At its core, it’s a paen to the relief dreams can bring you as well as reminder that true love depends on chance just as much as it does circumstance, looks and charm.

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DB Has Fans in Malaysia — Who Knew!?!

by Brett on 27 June 2009

Huge thanks to Adrian How of How’s House – Malaysia’s Design Blog for featuring DB’s article on questions to ask when looking for an interior designer. If you missed the post the first time around, you can find it here.

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A component of bedroom design that is often overlooked is bedding. People tend to focus on the fixed finishes, like flooring, paint color or wall paper as well as furnishings, but if you are going to go all-out on your bedroom design, why would you leave bedding decisions to the end?

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Bespoke Wallpaper from Elli Popp

by Brett on 12 June 2009

Elli Popp was founded in 2007 and features wallpapers with neo-romantic designs that use traditional, and some not-so-traditional color combinations. One of Elli Popp’s goals is to create products and designs that meet their specific client’s needs — this bespoke philosophy allows Behre to explore changing themes, sizes, colors and repeats.

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Cocktail Obsession: French 75

by Brett on 9 June 2009

The cocktail called the French 75 is believed to have been created at Harry’s Bar in Paris around World War I — the creator liked champagne, but wanted something with more of a kick — he mixed the champagne with cognac (which was readily available during wartime.)

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