September 16, 2012
Neighborhood florist adverting on roof of delivery car. Photo: Robin Plaskoff Horton, Urban Gardens.
Although I once lived in Paris and now visit every year, there are neighborhoods I’ve not fully explored. I like to stay in the 3rd, 4th, … Read More...
Category: Bulbs and Plants, Containers and Pots, Experiencing
Tags: BlogTour, maison et objet, Montmartre, Paris, Paris apartment rental, Paris Design Week, Paris garden shops, Paris walks, travel
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September 11, 2012
Victoria+Albert’s Amalfi tub.
If I were to design my fantasy home, it would be one with very fluid architecture, each space flowing into the other, the indoor areas spilling seamlessly onto the outdoors.
With the boundaries between indoors and outdoors … Read More...
Category: Experiencing
Tags: Bankside, BlogTour, citizenM, London, London Design Festival, Modenus, outdoor baths, outdoor rooms, outdoor showers
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August 30, 2012
A walk in one of Bankside’s urban forests.
One of my favorite London neighborhoods is Bankside, a district in the city’s South Side, on the southern bank of the River Thames. As I’m always looking for a great urban outdoor … Read More...
Category: Education & Tours, Experiencing, Public Gardens, Travel
Tags: Bankside, BlogTour, London, London Design Festival. Modenus
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August 20, 2012
Furniture made of metal, dirt, and turf. Photo via Marine Peyre.
Who doesn’t enjoy a bit of folly, in the garden, on the street, or anywhere?
Photo via JP Charbonneau
The Festival des Jardins de Rues de Lyon (Garden Festival … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Experiencing, Garden Design, Raised Beds
Tags: BlogTour, festivals du jardin, garden festivals, garden follies, garden folly, jardins de rue, Lyon, public art, street art
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