by DesignBabylon on 5 January 2010
I love wine. There. I said it. I love browsing the aisles of wine shops, looking for that perfect gem to accompany my dinner or my quiet time in the bath. I love finding that little wine shop, usually in an unexpected place, that really knows their wine and don’t turn their noses up to you when you tell them your sometimes miniscule budget.
Tagged as:
aeration,
Decanter,
Los Angeles,
oenophile,
Pacific Design Center,
René,
wine
by DesignBabylon on 18 November 2009
How excited was I when I received my December 2009 issue of Elle Décor and saw that Denver was featured in it’s monthly travel guide!? You have no idea.
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Aaron Foreman,
Amanda Faison,
Architecture,
Belmar,
chef,
Cherry Creek,
Corner Office,
Curtis Hotel,
Daniel Liebeskind,
David Adjaye,
Denver,
Denver Art Museum,
Denver metropolitan area,
Denver,Colorado,United States,
duck,
eclectic,
elle decor,
Elle Décor Goes,
Food,
Frederic C. Hamilton Building,
hermes,
Hospitality_Recreation,
Jack Kerouac,
MCA,
MCA Inc,
monthly travel guide,
Museum of Contemporary Art,
mustang,
nattily-dressed owner,
organic,
Performing Arts Complex,
public art,
Rockies,
Russell + Hazel,
Spirit,
The Corner Office bar,
vintage,
wine,
Writer
by DesignBabylon on 9 October 2009
Brrr………days like today {read: rain, snow, snain} make me want to curl up with a good book on this delicious looking banquette designed by Jeffrey Bilhuber with a steaming hot café créme…..
I’m reading a biography on French designer Andrée Putman by Stéphane Gerschel en français, so the going is rather slow. On second thought maybe [...]
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andrée putman,
assouline,
banquette,
burgundy,
cabernet franc,
café créme,
jeffrey bilhuber,
stéphane gerschel,
wine,
wine balloon
by Brett on 19 January 2009
photo: andrew badenhorst via onexposure
After a very long day of flying and several adventures in the Metro lugging a suitcase (note: always make sure the number you have in your head is the correct line before you drag your suitcase up and down numerous flights of stairs in a major Metro station) I am safely [...]
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"all this beauty",
"The weepies",
cuisine,
european,
francophiles,
garret studio,
interior design,
irwin shaw,
jennifer lee,
Maison et Objet,
paris,
paris in mind,
paris in winter,
paris metro,
wine