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Carrie's Design Musings
http://carriesdesignmusings.blogspot.com/
An Interior Design blog where I muse about a project I am working on, what's going on in the marketplace or someone/thing that inspires me. CDM is predictably unpredictable, with a concentration on the intersection of fashion to home and vice versa.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 421 )
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Aerin's World
Aerin Lauder seems to be quite the topic of conversation these days. I don't think you can open a magazine that she is not in right now. Bloggers, editors, and... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Home on the Range
Much discussion has been given to the Stark antelope pattern carpet. I have loved it for as long as I have known of its existence. It's sexy and cool, but is... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Shell Shocked
Fisher WeismanCall it cliché, but a shapely shell looks quite appealing in a summer home. I am not one for tchotchkes, and shells can quickly look like dust... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
I Heart Blogshop
All I can say is OMG. I had heard great things about Blogshop for awhile and had been curious. I wanted to learn photoshop for bloggers! When I saw that the... Read more
Posted on 08 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Showing Some (brotherly) LOVE to the Brooklyn Flea~PHILLY
The Brooklyn Flea, since 2008 called one of New York's "great urban experiences" and best flea market in the country birthed, a younger sibling. Read more
Posted on 01 July 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Art in Clay
Heather Levine's sale on One Kings Lane spoke to me and reminded me of another whose work I admired. Heather, working in Limoges clay, transforms the matter int... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2013 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Good Bye Joe Nye
Stephanie Diani for NYTI was so sad to hear the news that the design world had lost another great voice, Joe Nye. He will be remembered for his joyful approach... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Exercising Beauty
I don't care where I am and what I am doing, my surroundings are important to me. The way an environment makes one feel should NEVER be underestimated. Read more
Posted on 17 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Martyn and Mary Show ~ Part 2
Remember when I did a wrap up of spring market at the D and D building and I spoke of Martyn Lawrence Bullard and Mary McDonald? Refresh your memory here.... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
More Design TV ~
There's a new crop of design shows coming to TV. Don't think DIY, don't think Design on a Dime. This is design voyerism at it's best. Read more
Posted on 10 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Walk with Traditional Home
The window of Haus InteriorsTraditional Home magazine and Hunter Douglas sponsored a little walk around Nolita and Soho to gather some design inspiration and... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Spotlight On ~ West Chin
I was thrilled to meet West Chin at the Kips Bay Show house. I was already a big fan of his architecture because I have the pleasure of spending time in one of... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Kips Bay Showhouse ~ 2013
Great Moments Revealed...Nievera Williams At the risk of sounding like a cliche ~better late than never applies here. Between Spring Market, Blogfest, my day... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Enduring French Style
"When things are enduring, they beg to be copied"The certain je ne sais quoi that is distinctly French, the enduring wit and confidence with which they live... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Spring Market Round Up ~ Part 2
JAB and Lennox came together and in the capable hands of 5 fabulous designers; they brought Spring into the NY showroom. Each talented designer talked about... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Martyn & Mary Show
Martyn Lawrence Bullard and Mary McDonald have taken their show on the road. With each having a collection to tout through their collaboration with FC... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Spring Market Round Up ~ Part 1
Walking through the hallowed halls of the D and D Building to the showrooms beyond is always exciting. So much eye candy awaits the design obsessed! Read more
Posted on 17 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Decorating with Antiques
Nestor Santa- Cruz ph: William WaldronIt's all about the mix when using antiques in your decor. I subscribe to the hi/low, old/new look in a room. That's where... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Something Old, Something New
The folks at One Kings Lane, who not only inspire us daily, have beautifully curated sales and take us along to shop marketplaces around the globe, have now gon... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Eye Has To Travel
I think traveling is one of life’s great gifts. To learn about other cultures, while experiencing the sights, sounds, and smells of far flung lands opens us up... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2013 SELF EXPRESSION