BLUE VELVET
Rich and sultry with luxurious texture, blue velvet is the stuff of legend. Not only was it the title of Bobby Vinton’s famous ballad, it was the backdrop for David Lynch’s cult-classic film, which over thirty years has imbued the fabric with a certain enigmatic edge. This week we present four designs in blue velvet, one of today’s most sought-after...
BOSTON HOME: Shearling Swan™ Chair
BOSTON HOME: Shearling Swan™ Chair In the December 2014 issue of Boston Home, the publication features a cozy selection of home décor and furniture essentials ideal for frigid temperatures. In the fabulously fuzzy edit is a custom, fully upholstered version Arne Jacobsen’s Swan™ Chair. The iconic design is luxurious and...
A FEAST OF FABRIC
Formal dining spaces call for luxurious, upholstered seating. Whether finished in fabric or leather, modern upholstered dining chairs can range from slim-bodied and colorful to luscious and serene. Poul Kjaerholm’s breed of modern demands refined and masculine upholstery. Alfredo Haberli’s take on modern is decidedly more playful, suited to the brightest of colors. But one element exists universally throughout the...
HOUSE CRASHERS
When most New Yorkers are lucky just to have a full size sofa, let alone a guest bed, an unexpected sleepover can require somewhat of a last minute shuffle. With summer in full swing, social schedules are packed and houseguests aplenty. This week SUITE NY offers a few solutions that are stylish alternatives to the standard sleeper sofa. These pieces...