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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRiqLevgeeprywWce9N3qotBFF8XWNmbE44pUHYtlOwtXhyphenhyphenlwUnynKfLOMUqhhYEb8oi1PflF2kNQMFYCenSjpkTZvb69TNV6QcMuNTIBPRRTQF-dnIh6gD_aYCGTunsegfhJs3exwQ7Gv/s1600/MaineHome+Design-s.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRiqLevgeeprywWce9N3qotBFF8XWNmbE44pUHYtlOwtXhyphenhyphenlwUnynKfLOMUqhhYEb8oi1PflF2kNQMFYCenSjpkTZvb69TNV6QcMuNTIBPRRTQF-dnIh6gD_aYCGTunsegfhJs3exwQ7Gv/s800/MaineHome+Design-s.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Maine Home + Design October 2013</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>cover photo Trent Bell</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLu38jytwbfkr6YUsdR_XiZVV8hjZz7dNaRO1y6Solg6Mi0rtcDqP3h8LIcAFpSBwqWXB7FvA4eyoqr4_9TMB8ipEBiaGsrfgQHydBAcpqwVKvZ3mGjfuN8KlKEDEKV_OPuV5t18tlc-gF/s1600/MaineHome+DesignYB-sm.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLu38jytwbfkr6YUsdR_XiZVV8hjZz7dNaRO1y6Solg6Mi0rtcDqP3h8LIcAFpSBwqWXB7FvA4eyoqr4_9TMB8ipEBiaGsrfgQHydBAcpqwVKvZ3mGjfuN8KlKEDEKV_OPuV5t18tlc-gF/s800/MaineHome+DesignYB-sm.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Maine Home + Design October 2013 p. 109</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>photo credit Irvin Serrano</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">When <a href="http://www.mainehomedesign.com/index.php">Maine Home + Design</a> arrived on my desk this past week, I opened it with hopeful anticipation. I knew that there would be a spread of photos from the York Show House, but had no idea if one of my baths would be featured. Then I turned to the showcase section and saw this image! My heart took a little leap! The photographer, Irvin Serrano, captured my favorite corner of this <a href="http://www.brizo.com/bath/collection/jason-wu.html#.UkgqVGT5mTY">Jason Wu</a> inspired loo and it looks amazing in print! You can see a little sneak peek of Barbara Elza Hirsch’s screened porch on the left side of my almost full page. My <a href="http://triodesignshowhouse.blogspot.com/">Trio Design</a> partners, Katherine Hawkins and Rosanne Palazola, are featured on pages 110 and 111. </span><span style="font-size: large;">Pick up the issue (on newsstands now) and get the full story or <a href="http://www.mainehomedesign.com/showcase/2140-transforming-secret-cove.html">view it online here.</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i>Thank you <a href="http://us.farrow-ball.com/">Farrow + Ball</a> (+ wallpaper installer Larry Mazoway), <a href="http://www.brizo.com/">Brizo,</a> <a href="http://turkishtowelcompany.com/">Turkish Towel Company,</a> <a href="http://www.nativetrails.net/">Native Trails,</a> <a href="http://electricmirror.com/">Electric Mirror,</a> <a href="http://www.glenvillesurfaces.com/">Glenville Surfaces,</a> <a href="http://bluepeacock.com/">Blue Peacock Home,</a> and <a href="http://designerbath.com/">Designer Bath</a> for helping me dress this tiny space with big time elegance!</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><br />

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<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX7qg3FmGcaIP1d4dkJTPxrX4_ez8pLic0bSlrnIzmJCWXbk4ki2W9gVEm-0Pl4c8rhzIzfAiFHkCh0QXQsDbvuYCxQa8QslnrFGKX-LYQ_-lUSd1HHh59JbBZPrDlKXNzqu9G4LiWb2HV/s1600/YorkShowHouse_RSVP_YBlacker_EricRoth.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX7qg3FmGcaIP1d4dkJTPxrX4_ez8pLic0bSlrnIzmJCWXbk4ki2W9gVEm-0Pl4c8rhzIzfAiFHkCh0QXQsDbvuYCxQa8QslnrFGKX-LYQ_-lUSd1HHh59JbBZPrDlKXNzqu9G4LiWb2HV/s800/YorkShowHouse_RSVP_YBlacker_EricRoth.jpg" width="450" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><i>“<span style="text-align: left;">Syrena</span>’<span style="text-align: left;">s Bath</span>” // 24th Annual York Decorator Show House</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>Yvonne Blacker for Trio Design // photo credit: Eric Roth</i><br /><i><br /></i><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">It’s hard to believe that the <a href="http://www.oldyork.org/visit/decorators.html">York Show House</a> has been over for a month already! Time to post photos from my second bath in the show <a href="http://designvignettes.blogspot.com/2013/09/jasonwu-nyfw-room-reunion.html">(first one here)</a> and the rooms of my <a href="http://triodesignshowhouse.blogspot.com/">Trio Design</a> partners, Katherine Hawkins and Rosanne Palazola.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><i><br /></i><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsoY1_J2id-CdOWYl_OlyYt_QMQ3Mw7m7Ilj5yX1GSaPmrujlE_8JvfR5p1cAvU9WmzC5MO_qN_xq3djPPiu0-QLEhDjplwFib_oj97Rl7jzPYWfLLNiIf0zub7eb1ojXLlPb6HBZtV5jA/s1600/YSH+teen+bath+before.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsoY1_J2id-CdOWYl_OlyYt_QMQ3Mw7m7Ilj5yX1GSaPmrujlE_8JvfR5p1cAvU9WmzC5MO_qN_xq3djPPiu0-QLEhDjplwFib_oj97Rl7jzPYWfLLNiIf0zub7eb1ojXLlPb6HBZtV5jA/s800/YSH+teen+bath+before.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">– BATH BEFORE –</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">While my glamorous Petite Powder Room downstairs was influenced by the runway collections of fashion designer <a href="http://www.jasonwustudio.com/">Jason Wu,</a> my full bath upstairs was part of a teen girl</span><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">’</span></span><span style="font-size: large;">s bedroom suite, so it was a bit more whimsical in nature. Even so, I chose to incorporate elements of maturity that would allow this bath to age gracefully. <a href="http://us.farrow-ball.com/">Farrow + Ball</a> Manor House Gray on the walls was the first step in transforming this originally powder pink room to a more sophisticated space. Farrow + Ball Pitch Blue on the cabinets and shelves (chosen to coordinate with the existing tile) added a youthful exuberance while still being on trend with current color palettes.</span><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Since Katherine</span><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">’</span></span><span style="font-size: large;">s adjoining bedroom was mermaid-inspired, I had a custom shower curtain made out of a silver dance/swim fabric (something a teen girl might wear for a recital) that resembled shimmery mermaid skin, then had it trimmed with seaweed green ruffles. The pearl shaped sink with a custom sized glass counter  (a favorite showroom display piece of Katherine’</span><span style="font-size: large;">s from <a href="http://designerbath.com/">Designer Bath</a>) replaced the original formica counter. The built-in cabinet below, however, just received fresh paint and new knobs. An easy switch when renovating a bath. </span><span style="font-size: large;">All new fixtures from <a href="http://www.brizo.com/bath/collection/rsvp.html#.UjZU9mT5mTY">Brizo</a></span><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.brizo.com/bath/collection/rsvp.html#.UjZU9mT5mTY">’</a></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.brizo.com/bath/collection/rsvp.html#.UjZU9mT5mTY">s RSVP collection</a> (faucet and towel bars with Swarovski finials, robe hook, mirror, toilet tissue holder) added shapely sparkle. This bath suite collection added just the bit of designer glam that I was looking for ...</span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl_t8R7akPkxh9sGIa1QcKLZteEqfoB1gV_Yx3A0ZCK1Rwb77pVeCD_9kv2IBMswla-uGOWcksL-Zc9jf2DzGQC9cPdWTY9Pl-Zx9Z-63lLs8taerKJvyzJLR4Mlwqsxy72ygNiJPHebPl/s1600/towel+bar+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl_t8R7akPkxh9sGIa1QcKLZteEqfoB1gV_Yx3A0ZCK1Rwb77pVeCD_9kv2IBMswla-uGOWcksL-Zc9jf2DzGQC9cPdWTY9Pl-Zx9Z-63lLs8taerKJvyzJLR4Mlwqsxy72ygNiJPHebPl/s800/towel+bar+YSH.jpg" width="400" /></a><br /><i>Brizo RSVP towel bar with Swarovski crystal finials</i><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="color: #999999; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #999999; font-size: large;"><i>“Drawing on the influences of Art Nouveau, RSVP features a sensual design that follows the curves of a woman’s silhouette.  Adding a touch of ‘bling’ with genuine crystal accents, RSVP promises to be a conversation piece in the home.”</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #999999; font-size: large;"><i>– Judd Lord, director of industrial design at Brizo</i></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Below are a few photos from Katherine</span><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">’s bedroom. I chose the colors for my bath to coordinate with the bedding she selected from <a href="http://www.companyc.com/home.htm">Company C.</a> The overall feeling of Katherine</span></span><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">’</span></span><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">s teen bedroom/hangout was one of being </span></span><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">“</span></span><span style="font-size: large; text-align: center;">under the sea.</span><span style="font-size: large;">”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv-N4oTzpULkHoPFd3vqGJvEHwHYFVk1IhZhlbnnLD8ZQR7e0gJ8Ho2avpGHq2gKTn7UDsi6gYxRagETF0pn4MED5BlfEQd3UbndmS8q1CZ_rA4AAshUowvkHrRIoN39MXTZJSPFpVFVhB/s1600/syrena's+room-kh.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv-N4oTzpULkHoPFd3vqGJvEHwHYFVk1IhZhlbnnLD8ZQR7e0gJ8Ho2avpGHq2gKTn7UDsi6gYxRagETF0pn4MED5BlfEQd3UbndmS8q1CZ_rA4AAshUowvkHrRIoN39MXTZJSPFpVFVhB/s800/syrena's+room-kh.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>“<span style="text-align: left;">Syrena</span>’<span style="text-align: left;">s Room</span>”</i><i> designed by Katherine Hawkins for Trio Design</i><br /><br /><i><br /></i><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxgbQAgsjxbKBv2nq-ZG8LWuC70u2r3-JybMJvS84zVd3eRuoD5PGtYjQk_t0hrmBSs5NYcaAvakRT8XgZt_kWuDCWXezD_ZiJ5fENfcCbAsKIcBHUEJ4bdNfN0d-1RmdMSFwh5BRbIw2J/s1600/mermaid+on+pillows+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxgbQAgsjxbKBv2nq-ZG8LWuC70u2r3-JybMJvS84zVd3eRuoD5PGtYjQk_t0hrmBSs5NYcaAvakRT8XgZt_kWuDCWXezD_ZiJ5fENfcCbAsKIcBHUEJ4bdNfN0d-1RmdMSFwh5BRbIw2J/s800/mermaid+on+pillows+YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><i>bedding from Company C</i><br /><i><br /></i><i><br /></i><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSwSC_4Ge7bgCigqMdm0AXEkLlau5-ytWkU6Z4UZUT3BrBUZDc1CDEAFW7QLrnoiSoZKAT8LGZTEmxCyAGvphZNYSNjsAf1dcr1Y_DbsP09uIHfhrc7UAP7qIIavM4eS9TEn8yxOrhjpyE/s1600/KatherinesCloset@YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSwSC_4Ge7bgCigqMdm0AXEkLlau5-ytWkU6Z4UZUT3BrBUZDc1CDEAFW7QLrnoiSoZKAT8LGZTEmxCyAGvphZNYSNjsAf1dcr1Y_DbsP09uIHfhrc7UAP7qIIavM4eS9TEn8yxOrhjpyE/s800/KatherinesCloset@YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><i><span style="text-align: left;">Syrena</span>’<span style="text-align: left;">s closet</span> styled </i><i>by Katherine Hawkins // </i><i>photo credit: Eric Roth</i><br /><i>Benjamin Moore + Ralph Lauren paints from <a href="http://www.homedecorgroup.com/">Home Decor Group</a></i><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-cPGDQKxO63pP_6TnYD3Mhgu6nrH7A3K2d4yjovOvUfnUFyaoIcO8ou2r5mPFJNevbq63iFs8wR-Wuj6Gbw3lxI7h8c8eiID5ZcYCJVTWHD29sCfj10-d1gWw6LkiZDalut0J-6iKGLCx/s1600/teen+room+before+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-cPGDQKxO63pP_6TnYD3Mhgu6nrH7A3K2d4yjovOvUfnUFyaoIcO8ou2r5mPFJNevbq63iFs8wR-Wuj6Gbw3lxI7h8c8eiID5ZcYCJVTWHD29sCfj10-d1gWw6LkiZDalut0J-6iKGLCx/s800/teen+room+before+YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;">– TEEN BEDROOM BEFORE –</span></div></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">While Katherine felt challenged with a rather small bedroom to work with, my good sized bath was not without its own unique design dilemmas ...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtLffyKiiWPakRty3xfipKs_zbR_fF8_MZLfTlFXUqH9zSXmpVFxgOaaFEFHKWWfCeKoDPG6aV4xnm4i7pjK7KmTyEHlyPCDnqJLixt6Zx5FngOyTViR4CbbnGQ7z-TjwViKab_aAP9heb/s1600/toilet+before+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtLffyKiiWPakRty3xfipKs_zbR_fF8_MZLfTlFXUqH9zSXmpVFxgOaaFEFHKWWfCeKoDPG6aV4xnm4i7pjK7KmTyEHlyPCDnqJLixt6Zx5FngOyTViR4CbbnGQ7z-TjwViKab_aAP9heb/s800/toilet+before+YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">BEFORE: An awkward location for a</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">mirror and medicine cabinet combination.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Q9Tlok7ajbz7E1tZWzztepHm79bbiS5fLtBZiJYZEVjCc7VpCWh-RmOW1mvGxg0cqIokZoUxEWiPa8f7hzt6KQqrhFKotCDI-TPqDRaB9Jja5hA_QoeCPm70E1zNKeUrNFIQJVnPB8ZZ/s1600/mermaid+art+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Q9Tlok7ajbz7E1tZWzztepHm79bbiS5fLtBZiJYZEVjCc7VpCWh-RmOW1mvGxg0cqIokZoUxEWiPa8f7hzt6KQqrhFKotCDI-TPqDRaB9Jja5hA_QoeCPm70E1zNKeUrNFIQJVnPB8ZZ/s800/mermaid+art+YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">AFTER: since the medicine cabinet had to be reinstalled after the show per the homeowner</span><span style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">’</span></span><span style="font-size: large;">s request, I created a temporary diorama in it</span><span style="font-size: large;">s place.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzkWqGoidPihpJz61g2gyicOAluPtWNVt_zyePH_Cf6KOCYzl0vEcWpEChsITuK7ENPO57OyvFeakHZauFKeC2nWTsRIb8BqcnZKiRt8iCQGEWi52c5fPL9pqdl-8rLNt3cWMkRDnQGjAg/s1600/cabinet+removed+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzkWqGoidPihpJz61g2gyicOAluPtWNVt_zyePH_Cf6KOCYzl0vEcWpEChsITuK7ENPO57OyvFeakHZauFKeC2nWTsRIb8BqcnZKiRt8iCQGEWi52c5fPL9pqdl-8rLNt3cWMkRDnQGjAg/s800/cabinet+removed+YSH.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Step 1: medicine cabinet removed</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjThwYZUWuhgLcf4jwTU8abdsAGRNMyrlJvYNTrIUgoQ8rRuliEK8hqgN_jS4S3_DQ6dulRgkQFpa27cX5Rq_DcCzDpP7obT3XxhKvR-j-061l2MTn9SVhrsKTRZmGWYFbsdrYrO8pFlH-E/s1600/wallpapered+niche+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjThwYZUWuhgLcf4jwTU8abdsAGRNMyrlJvYNTrIUgoQ8rRuliEK8hqgN_jS4S3_DQ6dulRgkQFpa27cX5Rq_DcCzDpP7obT3XxhKvR-j-061l2MTn9SVhrsKTRZmGWYFbsdrYrO8pFlH-E/s800/wallpapered+niche+YSH.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Step 2: freshly painted walls and niche with</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">wallpaper covered panels being tucked in place</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">(wallpaper from Thibaut)</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhni7v1wxby9wewrCLyivQuxIIaualznzP3KmuwVr8N2NmR1YMk28Ym-1qAXGzPxqRul5YTwwXwCwSrqhyphenhyphenDck26fogbzd16Vfj-f_rUZAd8J1w6NE77thW6sgBQEs4gzLjq7-X33UrXnk0g/s1600/mermaid+diorama+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhni7v1wxby9wewrCLyivQuxIIaualznzP3KmuwVr8N2NmR1YMk28Ym-1qAXGzPxqRul5YTwwXwCwSrqhyphenhyphenDck26fogbzd16Vfj-f_rUZAd8J1w6NE77thW6sgBQEs4gzLjq7-X33UrXnk0g/s800/mermaid+diorama+YSH.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Step 3: Katherine found this vintage-style mermaid illustration on tin, which just happened to fit within the niche (hung on string). A white frame and beach stone finishes it off.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Detail shots of Syrena’s bath ...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfPkVDRa5Wa0baP8bZ6Iyh5lFfTsX7SCH0PHtCDkUxWRy9oXTVvVx9E9_5VU1GMeTDEcYj9t1amL1Ep6nRk-_ymqs3KZdKlkIylsw-gwvUFfT4z6MRn8slED92Vi-JbrlKUSmOfxytZyUs/s1600/robe-plant-YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfPkVDRa5Wa0baP8bZ6Iyh5lFfTsX7SCH0PHtCDkUxWRy9oXTVvVx9E9_5VU1GMeTDEcYj9t1amL1Ep6nRk-_ymqs3KZdKlkIylsw-gwvUFfT4z6MRn8slED92Vi-JbrlKUSmOfxytZyUs/s800/robe-plant-YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Succulent arrangement by <a href="http://designing44.blogspot.com/">Laura Thomson Design</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>photo credit: Rosanne Palazola</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5kgGI9filn6o-2l1GNQXldtTQp_XLMoc962Ms8o4cln2JXo2ZSOJEx7QJ5DJLWXWxk2i8BFdU93Xq1AYi8VZcnKp8ynUNlUHyP5E2VcBR9pDQwgZMeI6d38YvSd-5xO6lzqgcBm5fUSVl/s1600/York+Blacker+bathrm+2+(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5kgGI9filn6o-2l1GNQXldtTQp_XLMoc962Ms8o4cln2JXo2ZSOJEx7QJ5DJLWXWxk2i8BFdU93Xq1AYi8VZcnKp8ynUNlUHyP5E2VcBR9pDQwgZMeI6d38YvSd-5xO6lzqgcBm5fUSVl/s800/York+Blacker+bathrm+2+(2).jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>shelves styled with items from Blue Peacock Home + my personal collections</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>black makeup towels from The Turkish Towel Company</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>photo credit: Eric Roth</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3Ro2EEUNv-C4ATwGAqXeay7J-dGshXwfSNPXUoQm2d3eJ0QD1uATnG5_8NVl4yR5Vr7j4M8VQqoQwfV0beVXEwvc3f2mdSTJGOmrQjUWqh3VINjojNmn_MJXbnTT0jwL6pj78ej2AjAdK/s1600/Screen+shot+2013-09-14+at+9.24.30+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3Ro2EEUNv-C4ATwGAqXeay7J-dGshXwfSNPXUoQm2d3eJ0QD1uATnG5_8NVl4yR5Vr7j4M8VQqoQwfV0beVXEwvc3f2mdSTJGOmrQjUWqh3VINjojNmn_MJXbnTT0jwL6pj78ej2AjAdK/s800/Screen+shot+2013-09-14+at+9.24.30+PM.png" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>framed canvas: “Meadow” modern art collage by artist <a href="http://www.parveztaj.com/#art">Parvez Taj</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAE3LduJ5NwBYI5JE4z8UVQrSWuyU5sEB3ApW0pWXMDKJjyPuo5zF3gDXEElr2yQDwP72rqu001wGl4vjZL8xQkiXPZjQea-6K0GqdIwZBFjpDmsaBQE__c2k55zLOlYSGHrhSrst4ykfl/s1600/moon+sink+RSVP+YSH+YBlacker.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAE3LduJ5NwBYI5JE4z8UVQrSWuyU5sEB3ApW0pWXMDKJjyPuo5zF3gDXEElr2yQDwP72rqu001wGl4vjZL8xQkiXPZjQea-6K0GqdIwZBFjpDmsaBQE__c2k55zLOlYSGHrhSrst4ykfl/s800/moon+sink+RSVP+YSH+YBlacker.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>accessories via Blue Peacock Home // tile work via <a href="http://weaverbrothers.blogspot.com/">Weaver Brothers</a> of Lynnfield</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>sink, glass counter, faucet and mirror available via Designer Bath</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3b_M3lF2fI9VrbAUflLwDWe3GgQfRoGZGhKXunO1GpOGlICds_prVcg7TcyLlAtQSl1i2gF8oer9QLLuHHwNSqN7rX64NcNsD1ixR2G6-wcymdtCENvt6qxBVj04oc69WFcry4deAJcW1/s1600/RomanShadeYSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3b_M3lF2fI9VrbAUflLwDWe3GgQfRoGZGhKXunO1GpOGlICds_prVcg7TcyLlAtQSl1i2gF8oer9QLLuHHwNSqN7rX64NcNsD1ixR2G6-wcymdtCENvt6qxBVj04oc69WFcry4deAJcW1/s800/RomanShadeYSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>window treatments and shower curtain via <a href="http://www.acorninteriorsdesigncenter.com/">Acorn Interiors Design Center</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeCYNZps1ICLDi3luvde2hqA5vr3v1OL2t5JNyqMUNhMjKXdTOZjZtb-U08bdBp8JKuc8AgHP4-6w1KQhy07g6T4GQLeiuYW45VFZ0d-1ea7t8PoybU8N1yWmFHQBP9MsEqCvMZkrKDTlY/s1600/DuraleeMarblesSheer.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeCYNZps1ICLDi3luvde2hqA5vr3v1OL2t5JNyqMUNhMjKXdTOZjZtb-U08bdBp8JKuc8AgHP4-6w1KQhy07g6T4GQLeiuYW45VFZ0d-1ea7t8PoybU8N1yWmFHQBP9MsEqCvMZkrKDTlY/s800/DuraleeMarblesSheer.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>I liked how this <a href="http://www.duralee.com/">Duralee</a> sheer so closely resembled the round sink bowl</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgW-AsC_wXH2rG5jFnnAEeCZKkhNdFJ8yM-fxJt9CNYJxpeq96xpUf_6wJpyaykE1iy_a9FxQ4JK2yvyABUShmzRrXu-q-CSu3JfEoN7hEASY3jEjB-XFKG__eGeWKSnQlDsnZs4aZ0FQO/s1600/molokini.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgW-AsC_wXH2rG5jFnnAEeCZKkhNdFJ8yM-fxJt9CNYJxpeq96xpUf_6wJpyaykE1iy_a9FxQ4JK2yvyABUShmzRrXu-q-CSu3JfEoN7hEASY3jEjB-XFKG__eGeWKSnQlDsnZs4aZ0FQO/s800/molokini.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>flat fold roman shade in Molokini Natural from <a href="http://www.thibautdesign.com/">Thibaut</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Farrow + Ball paints: Borrowed Light, Manor House Gray, Pitch Blue</i></div><div><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbAmQguUZi2fkhOqafkUb28zySamQEoi2izU-gtz5oQwVS_Lbzs0UPFubR2cINumIksss7ruRbdfbGfDQfafcIJznTCxBuC6aJWPGfmgDXcdRf7VmMdNbD5-HBHEijwTn-WYmQ2tf4f_V-/s1600/TurkishTowels@YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbAmQguUZi2fkhOqafkUb28zySamQEoi2izU-gtz5oQwVS_Lbzs0UPFubR2cINumIksss7ruRbdfbGfDQfafcIJznTCxBuC6aJWPGfmgDXcdRf7VmMdNbD5-HBHEijwTn-WYmQ2tf4f_V-/s800/TurkishTowels@YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>ceiling painted in Farrow + Ball Borrowed Light, trim in Strong White</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The Turkish Towel Company Zenith in Silver, Blue Ice, and White</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglm1MDv9Pb58cUQMjTRwtslnGTLT1Hv5L1QwB1BRzehXKCE5c4F9Hxetpu0Z69HnmpFvjAagLTb3Z0DKkxtaF7oTmPxWkwB4hZaIRoWZ7nPXjln-Ud6gczkBW_MEUI39gCtRmA48VzM3wn/s1600/jewelry+shelf+@YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglm1MDv9Pb58cUQMjTRwtslnGTLT1Hv5L1QwB1BRzehXKCE5c4F9Hxetpu0Z69HnmpFvjAagLTb3Z0DKkxtaF7oTmPxWkwB4hZaIRoWZ7nPXjln-Ud6gczkBW_MEUI39gCtRmA48VzM3wn/s800/jewelry+shelf+@YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>my jewels and organic touches // other accessories via Blue Peacock Home</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">One of my favorite parts of designing a show house space is styling it. It comes very easily to me, setting up vignettes. I love taking on these types of projects for clients as well. Of course it helps when beautiful objects are donated to the cause. Thank you, <a href="http://bluepeacock.com/">Blue Peacock Home</a> and <a href="http://www.theturkishtowelcompany.com/">The Turkish Towel Company!</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7oLNRpiXp5jtf0aTHQtPHgfq3t3Ye3ZVSkS4Qg6kGEhQw8Gb_y4Sry6fyIQwbKijC8V6FKSnRLC0gqaGkE91AMf2opYx9tKO7E83M6jGaaBrNnnSVlRZN0qyRJ9SIH5Tz6E8RarPDk0hy/s1600/basket@YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7oLNRpiXp5jtf0aTHQtPHgfq3t3Ye3ZVSkS4Qg6kGEhQw8Gb_y4Sry6fyIQwbKijC8V6FKSnRLC0gqaGkE91AMf2opYx9tKO7E83M6jGaaBrNnnSVlRZN0qyRJ9SIH5Tz6E8RarPDk0hy/s800/basket@YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>generous sized storage basket and coral sculpture from Blue Peacock Home</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let’s take one last peek downstairs at the room Rosanne transformed for the York Show House. What used to be a dark mudroom is now a vibrant space with luxurious amenities to enjoy the salt water pool just outside the door ...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFoVtb-HOG_FfUbjy7Lmx9yqgejFnWpwVxyK-qKcE0qjL2HYxz3h0k77pU1OMbnBnKS1OgpHPAXRgb9Rp5B6tX5cwlsewDhZ0RwzibUh_uIerZTTE4fg-pnNXupwATUJpSsE5MCMIuhGup/s1600/RosanneDoorPanel+Light.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFoVtb-HOG_FfUbjy7Lmx9yqgejFnWpwVxyK-qKcE0qjL2HYxz3h0k77pU1OMbnBnKS1OgpHPAXRgb9Rp5B6tX5cwlsewDhZ0RwzibUh_uIerZTTE4fg-pnNXupwATUJpSsE5MCMIuhGup/s800/RosanneDoorPanel+Light.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>custom mesh window treatment by Rosanne Palazola</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>art via Tracy Finn // accessories via Blue Peacock Home</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>recycled coke bottle glass lighting via Lucia Lighting</i></div><div><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj05tvSNtYnkT1oL9813tk8nnqqr0FGCLhvzYjN0GCL3YNxQRf5UAErGK5AglmxpqkmzwQ1NiyYY8ulchHCf-_qZvLkmh_vNJBSLyrovzyTrOky7zUvPw3IUJ7hHQR1uZc8a4kKxu7PJCww/s1600/YSH+PoolsidePortal-view_RosannePalazola_EricRoth.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj05tvSNtYnkT1oL9813tk8nnqqr0FGCLhvzYjN0GCL3YNxQRf5UAErGK5AglmxpqkmzwQ1NiyYY8ulchHCf-_qZvLkmh_vNJBSLyrovzyTrOky7zUvPw3IUJ7hHQR1uZc8a4kKxu7PJCww/s800/YSH+PoolsidePortal-view_RosannePalazola_EricRoth.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>console fabric: Duralee // design by Rosanne Palazola</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>photo credit: Eric Roth</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjduus6syEECgzhdWpsAbueUWliqusNNQKMW0mVs64nVnu4oOc-GyesRBjVgcjByZkOT0xLOINr-JTZQ266KjLDW_EIEALNNUe1WS6-XO31D0mVjG86_Hdx095xvTDoBtwAAdxDDsFYuV7o/s1600/books.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjduus6syEECgzhdWpsAbueUWliqusNNQKMW0mVs64nVnu4oOc-GyesRBjVgcjByZkOT0xLOINr-JTZQ266KjLDW_EIEALNNUe1WS6-XO31D0mVjG86_Hdx095xvTDoBtwAAdxDDsFYuV7o/s800/books.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>photo credit: Rosanne Palazola</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMPFu45eyB8VDWDIdiPIho2nfrUBO79rRlpKQlB16cUWgGrY_ZTHLzcuJW0qfIHS6cus1IsUxBhMbTWQ3CU6BirI9M9BDgzrQ3sTw127WmmtLKWM2J6WhtdBqmyB5okTKOttnTRHLFhyvu/s1600/YSH+PoolsidePortal_RosannePalazola_EricRoth.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMPFu45eyB8VDWDIdiPIho2nfrUBO79rRlpKQlB16cUWgGrY_ZTHLzcuJW0qfIHS6cus1IsUxBhMbTWQ3CU6BirI9M9BDgzrQ3sTw127WmmtLKWM2J6WhtdBqmyB5okTKOttnTRHLFhyvu/s800/YSH+PoolsidePortal_RosannePalazola_EricRoth.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Poolside Portal shelves styled by Rosanne Palazola </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>photo credit: Eric Roth</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVXQfVGSVx0OQA-Pfcw4AaoM1GhOIUqhi0uttN9z6XtsFK5RaoDL5ZpHd70JWSAN_rTS5kXIG6uNvw_h2TbJE5OGqrPDW_TE9Hp4087coPn7ZFqSwY6oe64Ot38OhkYwHD4jZFekjDXM1n/s1600/Rosanne-shelf@YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVXQfVGSVx0OQA-Pfcw4AaoM1GhOIUqhi0uttN9z6XtsFK5RaoDL5ZpHd70JWSAN_rTS5kXIG6uNvw_h2TbJE5OGqrPDW_TE9Hp4087coPn7ZFqSwY6oe64Ot38OhkYwHD4jZFekjDXM1n/s800/Rosanne-shelf@YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Benjamin Moore paint (shelves and walls) via Home Decor Group</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>art: Tracy Finn available via Lucia Lighting</i></div><div><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaAmL-ZPksWzg5OtX3eMQPQcGSkSK7tgzd7l87L2XPe5zR3LRBXNRw9-8x4BJJ4hHpi0_Em1nfuH7ZXtRHRceApriq8LDIuDxMzAtwafZnG_U_rPWyCsftNfXxy1xxPLiikurzDa_6W-kT/s1600/Yvonne+quote@yorkshowhouse.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaAmL-ZPksWzg5OtX3eMQPQcGSkSK7tgzd7l87L2XPe5zR3LRBXNRw9-8x4BJJ4hHpi0_Em1nfuH7ZXtRHRceApriq8LDIuDxMzAtwafZnG_U_rPWyCsftNfXxy1xxPLiikurzDa_6W-kT/s800/Yvonne+quote@yorkshowhouse.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: large;">Just as Rosanne helped me by fulfilling my framing requests for my two spaces and Katherine added art to my upstairs bath, I was able to leave a small mark in Rosanne’s Poolside Portal. I chose</span><span style="font-size: large;"> a poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson that I felt spoke to Rosanne’s design, the seaside location and the salt water pool just outside her room.</span><span style="font-size: large;"> I had Charles Trainer of <a href="http://www.eco-ads.com/Site/E_C_O_-_A_D_S_._C_O_M.html">Artistic License</a> output my typographic treatment and then he installed it right on the glass door. He has helped me with many retail display projects at Designer Bath, and I knew this typographic treatment would easily solve the aesthetic problem of an interior window without a view.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYXB8xWqGs3pmSm6waCYQec-jwierFqzdWKcOdKMrX2plh_wNPRAlmsfm_1AznLiobqK8D92Osy8qgckH5ekNsobJp7mFVk2VTfBF90HKb20E_53un-GTk2fnHZSdT939AG_lz0jS_3Cdw/s1600/mudroom+before+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYXB8xWqGs3pmSm6waCYQec-jwierFqzdWKcOdKMrX2plh_wNPRAlmsfm_1AznLiobqK8D92Osy8qgckH5ekNsobJp7mFVk2VTfBF90HKb20E_53un-GTk2fnHZSdT939AG_lz0jS_3Cdw/s800/mudroom+before+YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">POOLSIDE PORTAL: BEFORE</span></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">A handful of snapshots from York ...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG3g_9xwneS6CrA5lmj3waBU5HOCMPrnx9QZcE3aqjCLOZmGf6eAJBGzSfuOU5nZ7baaKKVJAdIfWvQZMOn5UwzU78g-AJHRvi0DT0pvMlgUWhvLLUMWaYLDZB42RkPJ33IEt22MJKamOk/s1600/yvonne+rosanne@yorkcottage.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG3g_9xwneS6CrA5lmj3waBU5HOCMPrnx9QZcE3aqjCLOZmGf6eAJBGzSfuOU5nZ7baaKKVJAdIfWvQZMOn5UwzU78g-AJHRvi0DT0pvMlgUWhvLLUMWaYLDZB42RkPJ33IEt22MJKamOk/s800/yvonne+rosanne@yorkcottage.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>with Rosanne at my mom’s summer cottage in York, Maine</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGt9TFhmJ9y28XjljBotSFwIjKmxa0k-lz0Li9ovU93UbssBPm_myQE83oI-ThCAmCPw3TbdWTcTOhqV7KaRPTLtmQttz8RoGKa7X4yqI9y3giKeno5SV5_LGyHee5U3Nqu8QoIi5mXg_i/s1600/dave-katherine@soiree.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGt9TFhmJ9y28XjljBotSFwIjKmxa0k-lz0Li9ovU93UbssBPm_myQE83oI-ThCAmCPw3TbdWTcTOhqV7KaRPTLtmQttz8RoGKa7X4yqI9y3giKeno5SV5_LGyHee5U3Nqu8QoIi5mXg_i/s800/dave-katherine@soiree.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>the fourth person in our Trio team: Katherine with her husband Dave</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuLJpxRDOcrZd2wKaV-duzTXHbOdAh_CskfFMTMqNxBTLcKkbqWMj9-YKVcpQXYPHOPN3QssK5uGIrYjyW6TWbwT1JpSi6V2pAMJs45tj3UDZ84aqad7a2oE-MF4Dp8jCvQQGjUzibsmOy/s1600/meredith@yorkshowhouse.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuLJpxRDOcrZd2wKaV-duzTXHbOdAh_CskfFMTMqNxBTLcKkbqWMj9-YKVcpQXYPHOPN3QssK5uGIrYjyW6TWbwT1JpSi6V2pAMJs45tj3UDZ84aqad7a2oE-MF4Dp8jCvQQGjUzibsmOy/s800/meredith@yorkshowhouse.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><i>Meredith Bohn in her living room</i><br /><i><br /></i><i><br /></i><i><br /></i><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXrmb0PnPHPcVrFJ34XcyEsF-QKCXN81JAni_dNpRpxYUA82rcXc7u9gXY5uY9U6WfBWZ8tDnPKDf4IP_JTvoQVtTO6-J7EFy09l6PWQj9f9n8i09xlhFfO4M18KKDTMT5eOs5jes-5LD0/s1600/barbara@YorkShowHouse.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXrmb0PnPHPcVrFJ34XcyEsF-QKCXN81JAni_dNpRpxYUA82rcXc7u9gXY5uY9U6WfBWZ8tDnPKDf4IP_JTvoQVtTO6-J7EFy09l6PWQj9f9n8i09xlhFfO4M18KKDTMT5eOs5jes-5LD0/s800/barbara@YorkShowHouse.jpg" width="450" /></a><br /><i>Barbara Elza Hirsch in her screened porch</i><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDjzO4LBrXH3iNwV8yjG4BSk5qE3vaFFGzUIR3xgAQI8gz9nXNuQOQ5q8HOadXSRzlSpUnMQHRnCXx67pRYtO4hiRznRnbT6EhSjpVw71PucIchR9xZP6mT5VH0WDrJMcAa0k-kE5ub9EY/s1600/frank-michael@soiree.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDjzO4LBrXH3iNwV8yjG4BSk5qE3vaFFGzUIR3xgAQI8gz9nXNuQOQ5q8HOadXSRzlSpUnMQHRnCXx67pRYtO4hiRznRnbT6EhSjpVw71PucIchR9xZP6mT5VH0WDrJMcAa0k-kE5ub9EY/s800/frank-michael@soiree.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Frank Hodge with Michael Nest in the Study // art by Frank Hodge</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjDBLX63fw1mk95s8l5SIdPCFuYBbDLULnyYme17dSPgQpGh-AG-UCLrqbVK560WpMLZxa-45I0yVnRlkStXfBMLhsvT6v-qUfEzOZLkR_iJJIX0AmY1aPtsWauB3vGZeDhrufrd1RW0Nb/s1600/yvonne@yorkshowhouse-soiree.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjDBLX63fw1mk95s8l5SIdPCFuYBbDLULnyYme17dSPgQpGh-AG-UCLrqbVK560WpMLZxa-45I0yVnRlkStXfBMLhsvT6v-qUfEzOZLkR_iJJIX0AmY1aPtsWauB3vGZeDhrufrd1RW0Nb/s800/yvonne@yorkshowhouse-soiree.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>ombre wool carpet via <a href="http://www.landryandarcari.com/">Landry and Arcari</a> // </i><i>lighting via <a href="http://www.hudsonvalleylighting.com/">Hudson Valley</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>photo credit: Dave Hawkins</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">To see more photos from the York Show House,</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;">visit <a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.664227366921563.1073741826.120075651336740&type=1&l=d612aa3ce3">my facebook album</a> and <a href="http://triodesignshowhouse.blogspot.com/p/press-mentions.html">Trio Design</a> site.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">– related post on the <a href="http://designerbath.blogspot.com/2013/09/designer-baths-summer-by-sea.html">Designer Bath blog</a> –</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2RckurDdTcsn5Kuj2xNC9AXl3LvfNuaIGmesQgacybBQbSGwe5oJ_UtU6IL2cu_8Q1bXbEJYqZCquOhayKMdhv-6Bq2wiKTBLrg5UlHZsh4E96Qvgq2qe66uydRh6bFGhkZ9IkAXgryDz/s1600/SummersEnd_TracyFinn.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2RckurDdTcsn5Kuj2xNC9AXl3LvfNuaIGmesQgacybBQbSGwe5oJ_UtU6IL2cu_8Q1bXbEJYqZCquOhayKMdhv-6Bq2wiKTBLrg5UlHZsh4E96Qvgq2qe66uydRh6bFGhkZ9IkAXgryDz/s1600/SummersEnd_TracyFinn.jpg" width="250" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><a href="http://www.tracyfinn.com/">Summer’s End by Tracy Finn</a></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">While this may be the end of my York Decorator Show House updates, I do have another show house project waiting in the wings ... The </span><span style="font-size: large;">Danvers Historical Society <a href="http://www.glenmagnafarms.org/">Designers Holiday Show House</a> at Glen Magna Farms scheduled for December 2013. </span><span style="font-size: large;">How could I possibly say no?!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div><div style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; color: black; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="margin: 0px;"><br /></div></div>

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JasonWu #NYFW: a Room + a Reunion

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzyHOubp1HvB-26PjKHUeZvQRPpZl8WiaJoiyB_oXGg4F8lTq1CZOsFKkZL9PDd6Zkw4JF7eZdB4KsZzkQhnhyt1zL719LCBWjFpgx-4d9YnQeVyCtvp8aqHImRyyrNldJG56IU6hQGcEY/s1600/wu+fall+2013+rtw.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzyHOubp1HvB-26PjKHUeZvQRPpZl8WiaJoiyB_oXGg4F8lTq1CZOsFKkZL9PDd6Zkw4JF7eZdB4KsZzkQhnhyt1zL719LCBWjFpgx-4d9YnQeVyCtvp8aqHImRyyrNldJG56IU6hQGcEY/s800/wu+fall+2013+rtw.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">RUNWAY</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Jason Wu’s Fall 2013 Ready-to-Wear Collection: modern with a traditional influence, tailored with a focus on the finest materials, glamorous but never fussy. Seen last February during New York Fashion Week courtesy of <a href="http://www.brizo.com/">Brizo.</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://www.jasonwustudio.com/collection_2013_fall#look9">image via jasonwustudio.com</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYd8CTm7xvrFPPuAafEvc1r8BqrPQTHW0Sq4ejlxelqfWFUnV55r8dSQC6o7sO2BeC_pX-5uzHjBc9ja2otpSQSq4PKYqlUnflwWKrfdW1CzsnINmlLjV1lMmiI2xP7T9okl-5Nv0j9Q_M/s1600/YBlacker-Wu+powder-snakeskin.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYd8CTm7xvrFPPuAafEvc1r8BqrPQTHW0Sq4ejlxelqfWFUnV55r8dSQC6o7sO2BeC_pX-5uzHjBc9ja2otpSQSq4PKYqlUnflwWKrfdW1CzsnINmlLjV1lMmiI2xP7T9okl-5Nv0j9Q_M/s800/YBlacker-Wu+powder-snakeskin.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">TO ROOM</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Jason Wu for Brizo collection in my Petite Powder Room at the 24th Annual York Decorator Show House: matte black finishes contrasting with soft whites, dramatic black lace florals paired with sexy nude tones, edgy snakeskin leather and shiny metal accents. Modern design elements. Baroque inspired florals.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">wallpaper: <a href="http://us.farrow-ball.com/versailles-bp-2603/versailles//fcp-product/202603">Farrow + Ball Versailles</a>  //   Jason Wu for Brizo available via <a href="http://designerbath.com/">Designer Bath</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #999999; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #999999; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #999999; font-size: x-large;">“The snakeskin leather floor in this powder room is really just for show, kind of a fashion statement that is beautiful to look at, but not completely practical when it comes to everyday wear (much like a killer pair of stilettos).”</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #999999; font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghz54GmbFnuQ2AUwBxlxNKHPx38s5fOvTzGZRgn7La-FKGWxw4gs-94HEEmA2UGSoYcZIAyCSEse62Qx3k5pfukCX4HIiJJMxrOYWXfR7xUiT6xn31827S2AZ3klDh1rnD2OA9uBByXiE1/s1600/wu+lace+pants+fall+rtw+2013.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghz54GmbFnuQ2AUwBxlxNKHPx38s5fOvTzGZRgn7La-FKGWxw4gs-94HEEmA2UGSoYcZIAyCSEse62Qx3k5pfukCX4HIiJJMxrOYWXfR7xUiT6xn31827S2AZ3klDh1rnD2OA9uBByXiE1/s800/wu+lace+pants+fall+rtw+2013.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">ROCKING LACE</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://www.jasonwustudio.com/collection_2013_fall#look18">image via jasonwustudio.com</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwqNeZz7YbyOgXPuid6_cS6ERo-Oil-oYSOhYRY0xltp9cy_HHvUeyOt_HXLclk3mheEUFaAkcn85ROqfrvbjJeXuKGD3zyYRvC2SFLCk-KXP4erpMrJ9vffNieO3Z2kOakF66MlZoIaJ9/s1600/JasonWu+print+YBlacker+powder+room+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwqNeZz7YbyOgXPuid6_cS6ERo-Oil-oYSOhYRY0xltp9cy_HHvUeyOt_HXLclk3mheEUFaAkcn85ROqfrvbjJeXuKGD3zyYRvC2SFLCk-KXP4erpMrJ9vffNieO3Z2kOakF66MlZoIaJ9/s800/JasonWu+print+YBlacker+powder+room+YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">LACE ROCKS</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">If you look closely, there is a small tube of <a href="http://www.lancome-usa.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-lancome_us-Site/default/Default-Start?cm_mmc=LabeliumSearch-_-GoogleBrand-_-Brand-_-lancome&bookmark=450862">Lancome</a> lipstick on the dotted swiss ceramic tray. I believe the Jason Wu for Lancome collection is being launched this week. The egg on black stand? Symbolic of Wu</span><span style="font-size: large;">’</span><span style="font-size: large;">s guiding fashion mantra based on </span><span style="font-size: large;">“</span><span style="font-size: large;">strong femininity.</span><span style="font-size: large;">” Jason Wu signed print courtesy of Brizo.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">accessories via <a href="http://bluepeacock.com/">Blue Peacock Home</a> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYG6u-H6W9KlGJ8u7gdQ4W1ekNzKwAodCU3s0HKbySWh8XRPSFzHxPk3Wnpx_YoKMLgPwohpr4ozD9aSiO66bx1Vt_2NRqLTjj6hWm3XXPm2jLfjonTmv_c_BS2N_ttSeZ-4ll7Mw9NWIj/s1600/Screen+shot+2013-09-05+at+8.36.53+PM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYG6u-H6W9KlGJ8u7gdQ4W1ekNzKwAodCU3s0HKbySWh8XRPSFzHxPk3Wnpx_YoKMLgPwohpr4ozD9aSiO66bx1Vt_2NRqLTjj6hWm3XXPm2jLfjonTmv_c_BS2N_ttSeZ-4ll7Mw9NWIj/s800/Screen+shot+2013-09-05+at+8.36.53+PM.png" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">JASON WU FOR LANCOME</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://fashionista.com/2013/08/an-up-close-look-at-jason-wu-for-lancome/elle-jason-wu-lancome-de/">image via fashionista.com</a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrXsK-kFoRxyz9o4L5llbyJbuo_6d_q8O8RBbNzzksZYQI3k5wYCRVvEYkA6qU1CTstvzjS6AExzI9yj95vEQXqcOqxT0eSqvCSFhzLxHBL2Cl5TAswPTn7SoJ5enQk1hedx4I5q6eq_yS/s1600/wu+keychain.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrXsK-kFoRxyz9o4L5llbyJbuo_6d_q8O8RBbNzzksZYQI3k5wYCRVvEYkA6qU1CTstvzjS6AExzI9yj95vEQXqcOqxT0eSqvCSFhzLxHBL2Cl5TAswPTn7SoJ5enQk1hedx4I5q6eq_yS/s320/wu+keychain.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">AN ICONIC OWL</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Members of the Brizo <a href="http://www.brizo.com/theblogger19/index.htm">#blogger19</a> were gifted with key chains bearing Jason Wu’s symbolic owl logo.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLK0HBeYQxI1tWUeHDST3wKioom1S_lgtGDQJfK6wcxrFJKj6EhR7L3enabBUFtuunsltD5Lxti7Nj68EJjrhFs40keLn_mkQWNoSi1uZYFtDAQyRCaKvjwHCK5JQ1gpl1ykfMk8Ox0C8-/s1600/owl-jasonwu-YBlacker-yorkshowhouse-s.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLK0HBeYQxI1tWUeHDST3wKioom1S_lgtGDQJfK6wcxrFJKj6EhR7L3enabBUFtuunsltD5Lxti7Nj68EJjrhFs40keLn_mkQWNoSi1uZYFtDAQyRCaKvjwHCK5JQ1gpl1ykfMk8Ox0C8-/s800/owl-jasonwu-YBlacker-yorkshowhouse-s.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">THINKING OF YOU, MR. WU</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpU29gl5lQsgz95oBr2mgFFLqiFHqqoePnO7vReoSMTvSbJWVE9_yh7oGko1mWYQxFz2zZrTBjsoANT81DiWEnlGBih_fTio2htDJC-GKeAW65fXN3oqEBjbsLhlxEJrnszd9YGRvjkjNi/s1600/runway.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpU29gl5lQsgz95oBr2mgFFLqiFHqqoePnO7vReoSMTvSbJWVE9_yh7oGko1mWYQxFz2zZrTBjsoANT81DiWEnlGBih_fTio2htDJC-GKeAW65fXN3oqEBjbsLhlxEJrnszd9YGRvjkjNi/s800/runway.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">SHOWTIME</span></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Fall 2013 runway ... black shiny large scale marble floor tiles inset with a border of equally large mirrored tile squares. In the center a huge sparkling chandelier ... bigger than the entire size of my powder room!</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXxsRrVmd8S5yeNyI3hIEs_52TsI_hMFKA78s2O86AGdqPlsXuYXGxdnrkUeGJIaqde8A7DVQHh9xj6sX3INlWqxqKrLFwR-8VpDqCavkkxDM_pu0qt2CI1bumTq4MBJTk5h3O-k4ZQzlW/s1600/YSH_YBlacker_PetitePowder.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXxsRrVmd8S5yeNyI3hIEs_52TsI_hMFKA78s2O86AGdqPlsXuYXGxdnrkUeGJIaqde8A7DVQHh9xj6sX3INlWqxqKrLFwR-8VpDqCavkkxDM_pu0qt2CI1bumTq4MBJTk5h3O-k4ZQzlW/s800/YSH_YBlacker_PetitePowder.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">CLOSE UP READY</span><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">The small size of this half bath was a particular challenge. How does one make a tiny room stand out in a vast show house? I took my model thin space and dressed it dramatically from top to bottom. During the five weeks of the show, it certainly turned some heads.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;">mirror, sink, counter via <a href="http://designerbath.com/">Designer Bath</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Peshtemal Towel via <a href="http://turkishtowelcompany.com/peshtemals">The Turkish Towel Company</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">photo credit: <a href="http://www.ericrothphoto.com/">Eric Roth</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv_C9hwwaB2dqdZg3NM4t2VP-Z-kIhtzRMkVp-_G8CAsCjCVsWv-rBd6fD4iMDCDwWOa9S7GQzNKt54xbWSiUoWHfoHDpved9JKGG4_4TvVBifF3kv05ed574LPeLgizUChQP8j_nrY-uF/s1600/YSH+powder+room+before.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv_C9hwwaB2dqdZg3NM4t2VP-Z-kIhtzRMkVp-_G8CAsCjCVsWv-rBd6fD4iMDCDwWOa9S7GQzNKt54xbWSiUoWHfoHDpved9JKGG4_4TvVBifF3kv05ed574LPeLgizUChQP8j_nrY-uF/s800/YSH+powder+room+before.jpg" width="450" /></span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">PETITE POWDER BEFORE</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM8Zq9yudRqDalh0XKTtVMC3rS2tv-QvHVc-zeUYnTGdYfPKgHX2C1Lp6vBW7611JErGaVWcLzav8Yxe0Axu8LXQ6XVNb20nTwTlL7Y2K136N5hZlRwP_L42BDYPawmi_bDQ_eqiCln1-d/s1600/NativeTrails+wBrizo+YBlacker+YSH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM8Zq9yudRqDalh0XKTtVMC3rS2tv-QvHVc-zeUYnTGdYfPKgHX2C1Lp6vBW7611JErGaVWcLzav8Yxe0Axu8LXQ6XVNb20nTwTlL7Y2K136N5hZlRwP_L42BDYPawmi_bDQ_eqiCln1-d/s800/NativeTrails+wBrizo+YBlacker+YSH.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">PETITE POWDER AFTER</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://fashionista.com/2013/08/an-up-close-look-at-jason-wu-for-lancome/jasonwu_infiniteeyeshadow_v1_104-extreme-expresso/">image via fashionista.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik6lcJUvptxp0uiTlhAyXBOTglpZa-Ln3r0lXnlZ70VgzOVHyyI4F0mKPjrb9NMs-4-vMfbPJx8D9Gtfx1qElcInS8EQ4dvmeHZVgoMCE_fZ6FaORc7Paa_4U5cIs8IBHVp2j5iO2K9T8S/s1600/silver+dresses,+fur.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik6lcJUvptxp0uiTlhAyXBOTglpZa-Ln3r0lXnlZ70VgzOVHyyI4F0mKPjrb9NMs-4-vMfbPJx8D9Gtfx1qElcInS8EQ4dvmeHZVgoMCE_fZ6FaORc7Paa_4U5cIs8IBHVp2j5iO2K9T8S/s800/silver+dresses,+fur.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">RUNWAY MEMORIES INSPIRE</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL5UAqf8cbPWT3L9ABanl71lBaFk4Bk35kTv7Sv5avJXGlBPx-FxlafLAtfYLG6cIMPmYQ8eHLcw3xuxGhdfC6Md29XkMcZ9mChPQr0Nx4USFB8NYQhlUM_iD_co2HbohI9Ytc0Mb9mjp4/s1600/chair@show.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL5UAqf8cbPWT3L9ABanl71lBaFk4Bk35kTv7Sv5avJXGlBPx-FxlafLAtfYLG6cIMPmYQ8eHLcw3xuxGhdfC6Md29XkMcZ9mChPQr0Nx4USFB8NYQhlUM_iD_co2HbohI9Ytc0Mb9mjp4/s800/chair@show.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">THANK YOU, BRIZO</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">my NYFW experience courtesy of Brizo starts <a href="http://designvignettes.blogspot.com/2013/02/brizo-wu-departure-from-ordinary.html">here</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhsihiI63n-dGpECyDd2ubW6ZEg-qikHQQ8CtvWwlBym-FjPU33Dk78NSSsEqGSh5lD85yj8bg-gB3SeOLCMXFdbY58ibH2VwF6Z2zGQ52mG5In_1pjA2a_L516UTAB4Xs6kUbuM2m7RLx/s1600/bloggers+at+st.jude.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhsihiI63n-dGpECyDd2ubW6ZEg-qikHQQ8CtvWwlBym-FjPU33Dk78NSSsEqGSh5lD85yj8bg-gB3SeOLCMXFdbY58ibH2VwF6Z2zGQ52mG5In_1pjA2a_L516UTAB4Xs6kUbuM2m7RLx/s800/bloggers+at+st.jude.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>photo courtesy Brizo</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">Brizo understands that brands and businesses benefit from having ambassadors. This summer, they reunited almost 100 of their New York fashion week design bloggers to attend a three day reunion in Memphis, Tennessee. Why Memphis? Memphis is the home to <a href="https://www.stjude.org/stjude/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=f87d4c2a71fca210VgnVCM1000001e0215acRCRD">St. Jude</a></span><a href="https://www.stjude.org/stjude/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=f87d4c2a71fca210VgnVCM1000001e0215acRCRD"><span style="font-size: large;">s Children</span><span style="font-size: large;">’</span></a><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://www.stjude.org/stjude/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=f87d4c2a71fca210VgnVCM1000001e0215acRCRD">s Research Hospital,</a> their charity of choice. Brizo is passionate about improving lives, whether that involves designing cutting edge bath and kitchen fixtures that are as beautiful as they are efficient or giving back to the community that surrounds them. As an invited guest on this all expense paid trip, I was introduced to other design bloggers who share the #blogger19 alum status, and was taken on a guided tour of the St. Jude campus as part of our 3-day reunion experience.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">TARGET HOUSE TOUR</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRZC8RPIKWrz3RjTfIN1Pph5l6sCrWnOq4YwC81O3gM5fc7x-iBIPy4vhemDKkPIVpapfq0qcd1LiJRoAuxnLrF0x_63yokssZ3ATktmsqx2RHc9O7S5WNj-nMzGi9ygF3J-5tB1SH5011/s1600/TargetHouse-statue.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRZC8RPIKWrz3RjTfIN1Pph5l6sCrWnOq4YwC81O3gM5fc7x-iBIPy4vhemDKkPIVpapfq0qcd1LiJRoAuxnLrF0x_63yokssZ3ATktmsqx2RHc9O7S5WNj-nMzGi9ygF3J-5tB1SH5011/s800/TargetHouse-statue.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>The rotunda at Target House, a family residence on the St. Jude campus</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">ST. JUDE HOSPITAL TOUR</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh28SX4J_SxNO8thM5N5Mwwtj2KxNNhyphenhyphenDRJrKMFT8BlCoj0R1FrkaYutunch24rkdMyTIzzAAdIBtP8lKEYnduqag5-srjjpWO3r-g6MlwFokTEcx6rdJNptCRcB6v1DXwujom4xdZ0Lr7z/s1600/StJude+sitting+area.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh28SX4J_SxNO8thM5N5Mwwtj2KxNNhyphenhyphenDRJrKMFT8BlCoj0R1FrkaYutunch24rkdMyTIzzAAdIBtP8lKEYnduqag5-srjjpWO3r-g6MlwFokTEcx6rdJNptCRcB6v1DXwujom4xdZ0Lr7z/s800/StJude+sitting+area.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Inspirational artwork lines the walls at St. Jude</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;">The mission of St. Jude, founded by entertainer Danny Thomas, is one of hope. That “no child should die in the dawn of their life.” St. Jude has been leading the way in pediatric cancer research since it opened its doors in the late 1960s. They provide treatment for FREE to the children who need it most. They also provide a long-term place to stay for children AND their families during their treatment. Having spent a couple nights on various occasions at Boston Children’</span><span style="font-size: large;">s Hospital with one of my own boys, I was completely impressed with the attention given to establishing a healing environment that takes the entire family into consideration. </span><span style="font-size: large;">I will share more about what I saw at St. Jude as well as what we saw on our Brizo factory tour in another post.</span><span style="font-size: large;"> For now, I am going to take the liberty of posting a veritable scrapbook of photos from my #blogger19 reunion. When you are immersed in an engaging experience that creates lasting memories, the people you share those days with become like family. So these pics are for you, my <a href="http://www.brizo.com/theblogger19/index.htm">@Brizo #blogger19</a> family ...</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-size: x-large;">BRIZO + ST. JUDE CELEBRATION DINNER </span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMedH-Jtj6T0vtGOurdIwmbl_152quwgdDWxfI4oRNCZEl1AcJbfGOdxGg0OCzEceoPIwWYpFw6WuoJYXHGDYt7ldHdobwkgr-xM7f0ZOjRm6OlHN2vImx4yd052knCYdnhiKlvYpJehuW/s1600/christi-laura-donna-judd-yvonne@ballroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMedH-Jtj6T0vtGOurdIwmbl_152quwgdDWxfI4oRNCZEl1AcJbfGOdxGg0OCzEceoPIwWYpFw6WuoJYXHGDYt7ldHdobwkgr-xM7f0ZOjRm6OlHN2vImx4yd052knCYdnhiKlvYpJehuW/s800/christi-laura-donna-judd-yvonne@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Reunited with my peeps from February #blogger19 Fashion Week:</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Cristi, Laura, Donna, and Judd from Brizo</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSbs3li_IBEj4FTV4wkNEWPwYIkCm59xCyfITzAzfUAs4t9kegc5zMiWgAG34KFVQZzYCbBbCrV8AA7OoyM9kIIQ1701b7G3x7MYVsfVTu1-WcOW8aCFoiVHm5vySKQwPwNTJW5IohJ6pk/s1600/christi-laura@ballroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSbs3li_IBEj4FTV4wkNEWPwYIkCm59xCyfITzAzfUAs4t9kegc5zMiWgAG34KFVQZzYCbBbCrV8AA7OoyM9kIIQ1701b7G3x7MYVsfVTu1-WcOW8aCFoiVHm5vySKQwPwNTJW5IohJ6pk/s800/christi-laura@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Cristi and Laura</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo6dqc5Swy5mbmkH9mKfGGirLUvCvUU6lUK_dOnXWJosxH5y_bKMJqO_k-iLSSD_ey9aef0DBNdhaOdb64Alz3ym3lIy0zO27CPHL-t3TvSRNHGNizRr85cnvMOWjGAnfH_XZzvrXOXqVK/s1600/yvonne-lisa-laura-marilyn-donna@ballroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo6dqc5Swy5mbmkH9mKfGGirLUvCvUU6lUK_dOnXWJosxH5y_bKMJqO_k-iLSSD_ey9aef0DBNdhaOdb64Alz3ym3lIy0zO27CPHL-t3TvSRNHGNizRr85cnvMOWjGAnfH_XZzvrXOXqVK/s800/yvonne-lisa-laura-marilyn-donna@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>with Lisa, Laura, Marilyn and Donna</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCZqLtfUrErzP-CHaTPo_dfEMqqPkOSvrY7OwjbiHlKd4zdyRbDVl2blzfATehWognWZOqOWALaJq9EgJhLzVXg-TCla63UuJjCPRnjvD1dlKS50u619TSkVBnxGQQ4W4l0bHBYLqmc121/s1600/todd-adele@ballroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCZqLtfUrErzP-CHaTPo_dfEMqqPkOSvrY7OwjbiHlKd4zdyRbDVl2blzfATehWognWZOqOWALaJq9EgJhLzVXg-TCla63UuJjCPRnjvD1dlKS50u619TSkVBnxGQQ4W4l0bHBYLqmc121/s800/todd-adele@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Todd and Adele</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwTCQNCmZ7mymeT0S2DWziY2ZChqSv9BQG1Ag4KYCdP5zQJ2aCr4Nfop3K3tMe3fGLIdz6IXyosvfic_X_x7-LX2kgxqvegQKvV5moJm8JHD_b8kowwtho-ZiTjW5Xe_hDd8tNsWP3otxB/s1600/linda-gloria@ballroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwTCQNCmZ7mymeT0S2DWziY2ZChqSv9BQG1Ag4KYCdP5zQJ2aCr4Nfop3K3tMe3fGLIdz6IXyosvfic_X_x7-LX2kgxqvegQKvV5moJm8JHD_b8kowwtho-ZiTjW5Xe_hDd8tNsWP3otxB/s800/linda-gloria@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Boston designer Linda with her #blogger19 pal Gloria</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9bo-Kg9lzhWYJfuNVmKyQBH1oQPdMKTxOvxcSe2c9rRxy0MwO6iPwys1QTZIeMzAFI52UR1t-50l2XoTI2ai6tB0emt4OJQkCpxYISeUHgfLcRDcQ5pr8hOb98vddBDUZ3V8mUP7R10CC/s1600/marilyn-yvonne-cristi@ballroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9bo-Kg9lzhWYJfuNVmKyQBH1oQPdMKTxOvxcSe2c9rRxy0MwO6iPwys1QTZIeMzAFI52UR1t-50l2XoTI2ai6tB0emt4OJQkCpxYISeUHgfLcRDcQ5pr8hOb98vddBDUZ3V8mUP7R10CC/s800/marilyn-yvonne-cristi@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>wtih Marilyn and Cristi</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxUdE1-GGcSyAHsx8zlwhdvQ3oE3APIgVNBCQwzvqLtev3ai4tQQyz-5D-tQSQMs1JQaLlr9BCXLpzY8h5ZqAsDcPlLrhwITc5YTPPOeIT8h7eGa9LYHAqMMIcFnvlfGvE1cG55UTYBeyj/s800/cheryl-sam-brandon-judd-nicole@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>getting silly: boas + tiaras with Cheryl, Sam, Brandon, Judd, Nicole</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg27syRiQu9IZDQLX30r6vhXJ6MFDP4nNrXqbiXK9t0GebeXICbgaTinT1mKrEmpnnpp9uw6iY3MLzktJHRabYZlFvdNBLKgVE4AxdssL1O39Z1mLLH8kNdozooTqtwm5I1-QJFRCuRYpqo/s1600/kristen-judd-brandon@ballroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg27syRiQu9IZDQLX30r6vhXJ6MFDP4nNrXqbiXK9t0GebeXICbgaTinT1mKrEmpnnpp9uw6iY3MLzktJHRabYZlFvdNBLKgVE4AxdssL1O39Z1mLLH8kNdozooTqtwm5I1-QJFRCuRYpqo/s800/kristen-judd-brandon@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Kristen, Judd, Brandon</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6gzQfmuXB2YsbeT2qH-qH-bdrCInHAe6NoL6lZ6jKFa10a5ucbgfTHp3hFO-nleCaFBYTgRtcTPmlGa5ipJE1A57kigOreJAi_0c7QGPp3eJ_x4QiwbyWU1FuKX6Ey6SZbbmulbekKgxG/s1600/courtney-lisa-yvonne-paul-manvi@ballroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6gzQfmuXB2YsbeT2qH-qH-bdrCInHAe6NoL6lZ6jKFa10a5ucbgfTHp3hFO-nleCaFBYTgRtcTPmlGa5ipJE1A57kigOreJAi_0c7QGPp3eJ_x4QiwbyWU1FuKX6Ey6SZbbmulbekKgxG/s800/courtney-lisa-yvonne-paul-manvi@ballroom.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Tiaras for everyone! 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text-align: center;"><i>Brizo’s Laura, Jai, and Marilyn</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH-GkwOBpjBTy-KRbP10s2AMh0p-Qk-cbK1uTMqSG3Yd4AtrRm_V-kOAYY4xVUJgUXEw8jmlU5_2p0fEhL2i3dS2bSJw3wQnTCuPdtvfYCURKSzy8-GcRCrVnvumH_jWxpIOsPNAU_L9pA/s1600/adele-barbara-barbara-yvonne@IB.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH-GkwOBpjBTy-KRbP10s2AMh0p-Qk-cbK1uTMqSG3Yd4AtrRm_V-kOAYY4xVUJgUXEw8jmlU5_2p0fEhL2i3dS2bSJw3wQnTCuPdtvfYCURKSzy8-GcRCrVnvumH_jWxpIOsPNAU_L9pA/s800/adele-barbara-barbara-yvonne@IB.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Adele, Barbara, Barbara, et moi</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><i>with Kristen and Elvis</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkjw7_lpYn6gK8D2_JTIxZ6WGpL47P4dif0ZybLttGd4Kn7kCs7Orcrp37mlwyDrL5ds3zTqAGuOKJzl-YcIReuVgOnW3CSZ__Y1Ds4JdyvWm67v3RufL9cASKUkB_6iXFE712jV1nj2Dt/s1600/donna-JB-eric@IB.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkjw7_lpYn6gK8D2_JTIxZ6WGpL47P4dif0ZybLttGd4Kn7kCs7Orcrp37mlwyDrL5ds3zTqAGuOKJzl-YcIReuVgOnW3CSZ__Y1Ds4JdyvWm67v3RufL9cASKUkB_6iXFE712jV1nj2Dt/s800/donna-JB-eric@IB.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Donna of Savvy Interiors, JB of Building Moxie, Eric of StudioM</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><i>happy to meet: Michelle, Eric, and Carmen</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS9uRF9WYBN8ZQo6L2NsWbds_IBSd7tgv7arbXTbxNNLl7YoPIn9SqWK3YuReg3hfbW6KeIY2Q1YW9BhztDHpy1pFtnjTABX37giCQmUlZV8INJ0yFuWWn6NFiiYDTT3iLGb_CRAruWGjI/s1600/yvonne-whitney@IB.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS9uRF9WYBN8ZQo6L2NsWbds_IBSd7tgv7arbXTbxNNLl7YoPIn9SqWK3YuReg3hfbW6KeIY2Q1YW9BhztDHpy1pFtnjTABX37giCQmUlZV8INJ0yFuWWn6NFiiYDTT3iLGb_CRAruWGjI/s800/yvonne-whitney@IB.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>like-minded marketers: striking a pose with Whitney</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Marilyn, Donna, Barbara + me</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGP6w85VGbyGcXtS_GMxXs-o6yQwwj_vUvGu-6gfnYcC0j30sksYuilKGKe_xGS6dVPCmxA_cAzry2anf6IBIV0nlhUN-rGmUfuJ6BuIOhHvYk1OgNthiHQM0xv3mx3NlIj8bdxdXDqXqO/s1600/Peabody+lobby.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGP6w85VGbyGcXtS_GMxXs-o6yQwwj_vUvGu-6gfnYcC0j30sksYuilKGKe_xGS6dVPCmxA_cAzry2anf6IBIV0nlhUN-rGmUfuJ6BuIOhHvYk1OgNthiHQM0xv3mx3NlIj8bdxdXDqXqO/s800/Peabody+lobby.JPG" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>where we stayed: The Peabody Hotel (ducks included)</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZvo3m1VILdvyA8fJGZFFID1j3gopDRPJucDnDH1ANFXEohNN2_zoz9uCrH7jhxSZ6LjT9hfS59Zqj25ZWO4ywGgpbziK1c47W79nVTVwyJOdx08zu-Ll3bfLHhriWYIBU9EvNeYG3FTfn/s1600/brizo+swag.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZvo3m1VILdvyA8fJGZFFID1j3gopDRPJucDnDH1ANFXEohNN2_zoz9uCrH7jhxSZ6LjT9hfS59Zqj25ZWO4ywGgpbziK1c47W79nVTVwyJOdx08zu-Ll3bfLHhriWYIBU9EvNeYG3FTfn/s800/brizo+swag.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>how we were treated: like royalty</i></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcID35ubCUfyFFmqq1DiGQa2WzonTmKBY0rD7_alY0fvXng0Fkf65cQMIg4oWTcxOhq7_S5JfFpnLDQ7TDMdrEr2R3ypxG0xiNE9G5XncrqtGT9HY2NYBC1hCwhcD7UGhLJOyckcl0BIhl/s1600/Screen+shot+2013-07-22+at+9.50.12+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcID35ubCUfyFFmqq1DiGQa2WzonTmKBY0rD7_alY0fvXng0Fkf65cQMIg4oWTcxOhq7_S5JfFpnLDQ7TDMdrEr2R3ypxG0xiNE9G5XncrqtGT9HY2NYBC1hCwhcD7UGhLJOyckcl0BIhl/s800/Screen+shot+2013-07-22+at+9.50.12+AM.png" width="450" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>@Brizo #blogger19 Reunion</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>photo courtesy Brizo</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span style="font-size: large;">Not time to say good bye yet ... there’s more to come including a second Brizo-inspired bath for the <a href="http://www.oldyork.org/visit/decorators.html">York Show House</a> and more from the reunion (daylight events : )</span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: large;">P.S. Jason Wu is showing his Spring/Summer 2014 collection at New York Fashion Week on September 6th at 1pm. Watch <a href="http://www.jasonwustudio.com/">the live stream</a> here, then let me know what you think of it!</span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />

JasonWu #NYFW: a Room + a Reunion

RUNWAY Jason Wu’s Fall 2013 Ready-to-Wear Collection: modern with a traditional influence, tailored with a focus on the finest materials, gl...

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