Decorating with Metal Trees

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuQyND4gcghW7LvvIKhgtACjZEgMCQxDwFyuV1d2g8typfNKnNcojNMqB1ksRhyiXoaPmGWCMpnaTzM-6fWFsfXPVbEqu3rRMO_fcOniKAjYQVsqzPpatdYwI-ramwyq-LsMhOuhqwfGFL/s1600/beatriz+silveira+design+brass+palm+tree+lamp+by+marisa+de+las+heraas.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="660" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuQyND4gcghW7LvvIKhgtACjZEgMCQxDwFyuV1d2g8typfNKnNcojNMqB1ksRhyiXoaPmGWCMpnaTzM-6fWFsfXPVbEqu3rRMO_fcOniKAjYQVsqzPpatdYwI-ramwyq-LsMhOuhqwfGFL/s1600/beatriz+silveira+design+brass+palm+tree+lamp+by+marisa+de+las+heraas.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> A Palm-Tree Floor Lamp in a Beatriz Silveira design.   </div>With an aura that reckons the glamorous decor of The Hollywood Regency era these brass trees make their way into today's interiors bringing prestige to any type of home decor style.  Sometimes these gilt trees are floor lamps as in the case of <a href="http://www.bellevivir.com/2011/03/can-i-move-in.html" target="_blank">Daphne Guinness</a>’s home where a 1950’s Jansen palm-tree floor lamp graces the entry.  In other cases however they are simply decorating pieces as in the <a href="http://www.bellevivir.com/2013/10/thank-you-for-mention-new-york-design.html" target="_blank">Hell's Kitchen apartment of Cathy Lerebours</a>, which I helped decorate.  She found the gilt palm-tree at an auction.  Take a look below at some homes with metal trees as decorating objects. <br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh62zETT6folaDRU05koRL6Yi8XCdOUNZp8ghZUkZwf-YynkWy41EH-A_O6mYNJGzW5ZrHpTDb_lJxMDZiEM7boEGSbTtp11hKvu6DN6zoXjZq7BzO0eoGTZvEDzNS-zzhZG5tRuzQXyRhz/s1600/cathy+lerebours+apartment+designed+with+julie+yenicag.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh62zETT6folaDRU05koRL6Yi8XCdOUNZp8ghZUkZwf-YynkWy41EH-A_O6mYNJGzW5ZrHpTDb_lJxMDZiEM7boEGSbTtp11hKvu6DN6zoXjZq7BzO0eoGTZvEDzNS-zzhZG5tRuzQXyRhz/s1600/cathy+lerebours+apartment+designed+with+julie+yenicag.jpg" width="495" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.1stdibs.com/dealers/lerebours-antiques/">Cathy Lerebours</a> Home</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/AVvXsEgXK0N_sSBtKB284JgLzP32PyjKxxblT8TI_Q6H9PRCZXMnd1Rvw0dPuQEoF1xV-Bqodi-fie3dQj2kUrMipp57fRAfMjBuiAFCYqBvMwF3Nf8Kkc_NkD0U8Gw0sMic3ieh3uqSl-VPcl2F/s1600/Damian+HIrst+in+Daphne+guinness+gild+tree.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="670" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXK0N_sSBtKB284JgLzP32PyjKxxblT8TI_Q6H9PRCZXMnd1Rvw0dPuQEoF1xV-Bqodi-fie3dQj2kUrMipp57fRAfMjBuiAFCYqBvMwF3Nf8Kkc_NkD0U8Gw0sMic3ieh3uqSl-VPcl2F/s1600/Damian+HIrst+in+Daphne+guinness+gild+tree.jpg" width="506" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Daphne Ghinness Home</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/AVvXsEj33RFpUC971sNYL4CcWwHpyCnod3CugtCRz9jVDvxa-tbeT2zyNct3ZHmGsw_W5IZk7F-5CcXtLSUIxpr9qTh-uCCH2zV5EYc3_oJXz6jvcqFPjPb47hkhPkDdCT3Jfz0CUiioSKXEYvhk/s1600/Ashley-Stark-home+with+brass+tree.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="317" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj33RFpUC971sNYL4CcWwHpyCnod3CugtCRz9jVDvxa-tbeT2zyNct3ZHmGsw_W5IZk7F-5CcXtLSUIxpr9qTh-uCCH2zV5EYc3_oJXz6jvcqFPjPb47hkhPkDdCT3Jfz0CUiioSKXEYvhk/s1600/Ashley-Stark-home+with+brass+tree.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ashley Stark Home</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Decorating with Metal Trees

 A Palm-Tree Floor Lamp in a Beatriz Silveira design.   With an aura that reckons the glamorous decor of The Hollywood Regency era these br...

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Kelly Wearstler Beautiful Library with Greek Key Molding

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9xjF92o22XQdd7F-IX8BRlJ-JsrmChoLI8OeI8kyhyiiYnFk4VRU1S8pXTPWgSe3f7AR4KHaID2sGRTwAgWCVKvLwCgXzQqqT-p409IB3fEaGwuR3TcX9n99y2DFW8fXsJ3LqH2uMDGm-/s1600/greek+key+moldings+via+belle+vivir.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="393" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9xjF92o22XQdd7F-IX8BRlJ-JsrmChoLI8OeI8kyhyiiYnFk4VRU1S8pXTPWgSe3f7AR4KHaID2sGRTwAgWCVKvLwCgXzQqqT-p409IB3fEaGwuR3TcX9n99y2DFW8fXsJ3LqH2uMDGm-/s1600/greek+key+moldings+via+belle+vivir.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><div class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.bellevivir.com/2009/06/kelly-wearstler.html">Kelly Wearstler</a>’s library is one to keep notes of.  Only the Greek key moldings on the bookcases is enough to inspire.  The finishing of the wood is not only amazingly beautiful but, it's also very flexible to work with when it comes to choosing a color palette.  The touches of brass throughout can not be missed.  Enjoy!</div><div class="MsoNormal"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJjsusbtTKwg5okQHH-Ee3jBnRyF8UQ_E43TeehhdD3gS5KJwK-EaSuyWpi2eybifK5jqlwzDpjwrSAqOXvrQ2dREwJ1s5fRLbwhnhM74zGw0aznj2bDa3hC0rDZOTRJ-7_mSMBA7bnRq2/s1600/kelly+wearstler+libraryvia+vi+bellevivir+pinterest+5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="418" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJjsusbtTKwg5okQHH-Ee3jBnRyF8UQ_E43TeehhdD3gS5KJwK-EaSuyWpi2eybifK5jqlwzDpjwrSAqOXvrQ2dREwJ1s5fRLbwhnhM74zGw0aznj2bDa3hC0rDZOTRJ-7_mSMBA7bnRq2/s1600/kelly+wearstler+libraryvia+vi+bellevivir+pinterest+5.jpg" width="500" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgekOrcEwo5phaTLqucIxzAupcoxotAkjgf9l58tWqFaV3EL_IdEZnKS8oMPNEBA201RLRAE9vV5-l03MxgfJ1117sIQOGDm71IG2VoL-KPHrCPFY3BuElGuuJj0hSJhrmpSPfKHcNiGUyc/s1600/kelly+wearstler+greek+key+bookcase+library.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="540" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgekOrcEwo5phaTLqucIxzAupcoxotAkjgf9l58tWqFaV3EL_IdEZnKS8oMPNEBA201RLRAE9vV5-l03MxgfJ1117sIQOGDm71IG2VoL-KPHrCPFY3BuElGuuJj0hSJhrmpSPfKHcNiGUyc/s1600/kelly+wearstler+greek+key+bookcase+library.jpg" width="402" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: right;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">images via <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/BELLEVIVIR/">Pinterest</a></span></div></div>

Kelly Wearstler Beautiful Library with Greek Key Molding

Kelly Wearstler ’s library is one to keep notes of.  Only the Greek key moldings on the bookcases is enough to inspire.  The finishing of ...

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Every home should have: White marble bathrooms with brass fixture

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><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/AVvXsEjhW0YWmTzDFpiRgOPfLGZKHzRbfcE9m-HohLJtmSPrma60aAZtXNFto-5lBR3D0qx6Qu-RnzcvTzF8SMZePHy_RYNoc2_TJVu8XU0PO3Y_gxxb9Ti0v-cSt9LolF9eleEELbucAqb-zrBp/s1600/3eb5f915b58bc27aea84fb175a07b1b0.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhW0YWmTzDFpiRgOPfLGZKHzRbfcE9m-HohLJtmSPrma60aAZtXNFto-5lBR3D0qx6Qu-RnzcvTzF8SMZePHy_RYNoc2_TJVu8XU0PO3Y_gxxb9Ti0v-cSt9LolF9eleEELbucAqb-zrBp/s1600/3eb5f915b58bc27aea84fb175a07b1b0.jpg" width="498" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">In this gorgeous bathroom the bathtub wall is covered in what looks like Calcutta marble, the bathroom fixtures and shower enclosure ring are in antique brass finish. <br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">One of the things I miss the most from home is my <a href="http://www.bellevivir.com/2012/08/one-or-two-things-when-remodeling-home.html" target="_blank">white marble bathroom</a> that we had just finished remodeling.  I covered the walking shower walls and floor in Calacatta slab and hexagon tiles respectively.  I personally prefer the golden toned veins in Calacatta marble to the blue-grey and busier ones found in the more popular Carrara.  One thing I would've loved to do though was to add brass fixtures for a more classy look.  It's a metal that I covet all my life especially when the brass is in unpolished or brushed finish.     </div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGWhQCdjxayFbCLd2QBA4ISOs2xPCUZ87hfsxxXwORZGzwdlaCDaI3xHc0hNwyGAT5OBf7FQqjBN4c0RCKjPVjytlhqZ_HFaupJfOFfzBFheEppcDo_nhlILLt_yeVkFcMfq8WDnBo__68/s1600/via+house+and+home.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGWhQCdjxayFbCLd2QBA4ISOs2xPCUZ87hfsxxXwORZGzwdlaCDaI3xHc0hNwyGAT5OBf7FQqjBN4c0RCKjPVjytlhqZ_HFaupJfOFfzBFheEppcDo_nhlILLt_yeVkFcMfq8WDnBo__68/s1600/via+house+and+home.jpg" width="490" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A small wall mounted sink outfitted with brushed brass fixture against square white tiles looks refreshing and refined at the same time, via <a href="http://houseandhome.com/" target="_blank">House and Home</a>.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJho4Altu870oD9xmnkAa9DB7UcvNksOZMBjwyZMgaO7E9IAkb9A6vvEVm6lfK1e58w3e4BgFFJGqlK7AbooNlMNpXUsk9RqCe8fKeLsP68nJIl8qWFdIEcNQWGSfH0TPkH9U4HOij8V_X/s1600/6d4783948067da4974c641f3c92e0ef0.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibbHq6rgnsfBUP2DPJOCpSc6PJGJLOD-eBV7JGg_pVz5hUYVrGj-W1M4jQr88OUkMES-_FI-YdnFRr-1qhpbrPeg7LEwvvobNSIdwq2UdDg6AV5ekwqaAkx7duM4zdTS8hd0tMZzdP_-ZO/s1600/indigo+and+ochre+desgin.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="710" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibbHq6rgnsfBUP2DPJOCpSc6PJGJLOD-eBV7JGg_pVz5hUYVrGj-W1M4jQr88OUkMES-_FI-YdnFRr-1qhpbrPeg7LEwvvobNSIdwq2UdDg6AV5ekwqaAkx7duM4zdTS8hd0tMZzdP_-ZO/s1600/indigo+and+ochre+desgin.jpg" width="492" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">via <a href="http://www.indigochre.com/" target="_blank">Indigo and Ochre Design</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheCgRlZqsPsXlsEVeDB8RMzHdpU-65lpG59z_oqGuyDIWiOsU0BRoT1jY1qZCk12UejEbC7l5GNcMmZdvaP_LzpiZCuYboj11La3GxhyphenhyphenS1OaMKGQ1mVlishwpEJ3o7CecnX7twrBIJqEz0/s1600/c41440cda1eb178395da4a42b9bd1918.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheCgRlZqsPsXlsEVeDB8RMzHdpU-65lpG59z_oqGuyDIWiOsU0BRoT1jY1qZCk12UejEbC7l5GNcMmZdvaP_LzpiZCuYboj11La3GxhyphenhyphenS1OaMKGQ1mVlishwpEJ3o7CecnX7twrBIJqEz0/s1600/c41440cda1eb178395da4a42b9bd1918.jpg" width="496" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">This bathroom has such a global feel in it.  I love it. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB6wFqxOaWpooLo-2JrwfYQ7-RKElHbzpefNoZqnGVHHTSRJMYtpSSYoc_UqZT9VksRl49cDk6WE3cWHsSSeK43eFdMWRJxLR5UghQp9jI8UF4X-_V1rauMnVzqgwIgF4byWoFRILlgvIS/s1600/greenwhichhotel.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="520" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiB6wFqxOaWpooLo-2JrwfYQ7-RKElHbzpefNoZqnGVHHTSRJMYtpSSYoc_UqZT9VksRl49cDk6WE3cWHsSSeK43eFdMWRJxLR5UghQp9jI8UF4X-_V1rauMnVzqgwIgF4byWoFRILlgvIS/s1600/greenwhichhotel.jpg" width="506" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJhnGgzApKBGRBoCHydgyck-Pv5gfoSmoLtWkmsWaTYxkuw9gAPQPblWTDNM40HFr6jqPRGV9Q0rb5NGqexsrs6WWK_r1fXwviPMvlxSivThqk-LV2UN07JZ72N7Cg1srn6govx2F2TiW_/s1600/bathroom,marble,+brass+via+domain.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="680" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJhnGgzApKBGRBoCHydgyck-Pv5gfoSmoLtWkmsWaTYxkuw9gAPQPblWTDNM40HFr6jqPRGV9Q0rb5NGqexsrs6WWK_r1fXwviPMvlxSivThqk-LV2UN07JZ72N7Cg1srn6govx2F2TiW_/s1600/bathroom,marble,+brass+via+domain.png" width="494" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Two types of brass finish, one that looks polished and one antiqued.  </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTDQ9mNFV2YnWIkI7ZrFlEMKP2U9MMSY618dO14ErG91Y941cUH8lGuochX2_DzNFenPRPzWluD21pah6fpv2xFt6uoVrUIixvS9aOm3_j_RQGfGZZGOgKzWJ3nzQ1_BtQGBkH55J3RwvD/s1600/tumblr_mz0hw96FKH1qzhvr4o1_1280.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="355" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTDQ9mNFV2YnWIkI7ZrFlEMKP2U9MMSY618dO14ErG91Y941cUH8lGuochX2_DzNFenPRPzWluD21pah6fpv2xFt6uoVrUIixvS9aOm3_j_RQGfGZZGOgKzWJ3nzQ1_BtQGBkH55J3RwvD/s1600/tumblr_mz0hw96FKH1qzhvr4o1_1280.png" width="490" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">via <a href="http://www.domainehome.com/" target="_blank">Domaine Home</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG21XInsqMgCpacLz9zxZnR0ATba0PS1UfNlTEfxavStBby0uDbqPAHDUqvpfnTPj-5uN7lkOR-L-5-dggqmqIz26xAwU44WSegz7SVKNoPg0B19_-kAt5_Wi2q60PUraLbT0YQuXx0R1_/s1600/john+derian+bathroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG21XInsqMgCpacLz9zxZnR0ATba0PS1UfNlTEfxavStBby0uDbqPAHDUqvpfnTPj-5uN7lkOR-L-5-dggqmqIz26xAwU44WSegz7SVKNoPg0B19_-kAt5_Wi2q60PUraLbT0YQuXx0R1_/s1600/john+derian+bathroom.jpg" width="498" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">John Derian bathroom</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="700" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfntmoKOdi4fl1k67cK_zh3YRNeshG14PxYBVvtIUpxE0US59uTsxBz0XfoAdP8EFLoIeZksh0KCKVShf-wNfLgDbRR0Luv_mH5ahO-j8RFH_LvIsgpEXz2xf2dHqE4quIL2lg7KGfXl9f/s1600/Lenny-Kravitz-Paris-apt-bathroom-carrera-marble-glam-Pedro-Friedeberg-hand-chair.png" width="498" /></a></div>In Leni Kravet's Paris apartment the Pedro Friedeberg brass hand chair adds drama to the bathroom.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigGq0hdXOhvf52gmsV9owmbq66eExFWUx3PeVQ18exF3AzALejAluUM_zenUgC3Vd0HLDsoBI6YBPnQgnuN62tXdfKRAl1delAcYTgF9-eCQqv-ZmVC_uIMDXwLOXrLdptUB_chD8aWmAr/s1600/tiny-bathroom-marble-walls-brass.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigGq0hdXOhvf52gmsV9owmbq66eExFWUx3PeVQ18exF3AzALejAluUM_zenUgC3Vd0HLDsoBI6YBPnQgnuN62tXdfKRAl1delAcYTgF9-eCQqv-ZmVC_uIMDXwLOXrLdptUB_chD8aWmAr/s1600/tiny-bathroom-marble-walls-brass.jpg" width="490" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5CdGd7cxuVJxn1HP-qqWo3we1IGNrMj26A2lR71ix9OgVj7DPXW4QH_tsa9kT2xUWwVG-z5DlhnPleDlCxtLmjj93xmVQRiVcCUzmk148Hqph-ZGENSu1KxeCmBpmdvqbgy8yzzZs1k75/s1600/81584e7563f0c49f5fc9503d8bc8a8b1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5CdGd7cxuVJxn1HP-qqWo3we1IGNrMj26A2lR71ix9OgVj7DPXW4QH_tsa9kT2xUWwVG-z5DlhnPleDlCxtLmjj93xmVQRiVcCUzmk148Hqph-ZGENSu1KxeCmBpmdvqbgy8yzzZs1k75/s1600/81584e7563f0c49f5fc9503d8bc8a8b1.jpg" width="500" /></a></div>Love this antique-looking console sink.  The legs and faucets are in what appears to be antique brass finish.  <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg9lZiZhQrRS1gpLtBJykbmslbTzNurf14sZXJLmRW_V4mHAKifcLIEoH6K28IMIPwrpzixFBSvXmk3NLHWNL_qgehgv9dArK5ZvfTlIK-8trY08PiM43toSvQnxUg8AFLNoqXpfNHoW-5/s1600/gray-gold-washed-oak-bathroom-carerra-marble-counter-backsplash-brass-hardware-by-via-architecture.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="620" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg9lZiZhQrRS1gpLtBJykbmslbTzNurf14sZXJLmRW_V4mHAKifcLIEoH6K28IMIPwrpzixFBSvXmk3NLHWNL_qgehgv9dArK5ZvfTlIK-8trY08PiM43toSvQnxUg8AFLNoqXpfNHoW-5/s1600/gray-gold-washed-oak-bathroom-carerra-marble-counter-backsplash-brass-hardware-by-via-architecture.jpg" width="501" /></a></div>In this bathroom the brass detail was added to the sink base.  I think it gives the bathroom a more unisex design style, via <a href="http://www.via-arc.com/studio.aspx" target="_blank">Architecture Limited</a>.  </div>

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Green and Brass

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiynaS4pbwm_vqYsrm4VvJ8uPg4eSlxL4LKKLEWXz9ncCTjz0oGB4wr0UyCtE9E-07n91H6ATGwVN8hkm-qjXCzF6eyZ97aB6jTbuMw3UnzFp_LsnJJfkEI_7lcmCILt3EQ3EZMgYNlzZh3/s1600/9a6c27fe88bed43656652276f78d98e9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiynaS4pbwm_vqYsrm4VvJ8uPg4eSlxL4LKKLEWXz9ncCTjz0oGB4wr0UyCtE9E-07n91H6ATGwVN8hkm-qjXCzF6eyZ97aB6jTbuMw3UnzFp_LsnJJfkEI_7lcmCILt3EQ3EZMgYNlzZh3/s640/9a6c27fe88bed43656652276f78d98e9.jpg" width="425" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/stylecaster/when-green-is-all-there-is-to-be/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">More where it came from.  </span></a></div>Now that my love for brass, which I'm professing for over two years now, has spread around I'm more certain that real love is the only way to save the world, I mean style.  If only the good things were contagious, wouldn't life be cooler?  Since brass was forgotten and left in absence for a long time, it has staged a comeback for over a year now.  It’s been like gold, in the sense that everybody wants a piece of it.  And who wouldn't?  The gorgeous metal seems to pretty up everything it touches.  Enjoy!<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikjt0dMTZSIi4ZsfSsKn3Me81bsGmLsaOnnjiUGLIR00v7aODDUl4KO7k0iTlFeo4pB9V2tec9wgkeRktb0oeQ7biODiUIvIfGRCnkUL-m-d_uaO81iBfcjxSyp8rwngYoga2Mbp07axGK/s1600/ec4fe13d58964aeecae733d16b1e1227.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikjt0dMTZSIi4ZsfSsKn3Me81bsGmLsaOnnjiUGLIR00v7aODDUl4KO7k0iTlFeo4pB9V2tec9wgkeRktb0oeQ7biODiUIvIfGRCnkUL-m-d_uaO81iBfcjxSyp8rwngYoga2Mbp07axGK/s400/ec4fe13d58964aeecae733d16b1e1227.jpg" width="400" /></a><br />A San Francisco building</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU3gDugudF-tIfGAPwfckZqam2Wd3O6yPtLxrVxXi7SQ9G8uG3PHO0fFrcKsWhM0FWIUh0DYOIB3ZW27CskP5txpzJnfmNFBcFF1EHQC6_2dhMRaiBUnoGwsaflyV78t4nO3hKLuIJoHNn/s1600/ff3b64cadf8897cd56918d6b1137b121.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU3gDugudF-tIfGAPwfckZqam2Wd3O6yPtLxrVxXi7SQ9G8uG3PHO0fFrcKsWhM0FWIUh0DYOIB3ZW27CskP5txpzJnfmNFBcFF1EHQC6_2dhMRaiBUnoGwsaflyV78t4nO3hKLuIJoHNn/s400/ff3b64cadf8897cd56918d6b1137b121.jpg" width="387" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/therealtats/beach-house-boats/" target="_blank">Here</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKyTo9HRuX6bDKKd8Y2yIwLJYjxbBH70F-5mQGYPoZ5XSaxA8ZFgHQo-wkCsh_in1OKEexiHKugoTkTJOTzXkHqShGYIAz5vHb7C22adR_wSt6qBlAy-Sn559lGvvOOOlLe7pVob0aoxn3/s640/favorites,top,50,dress,fashion,kate,moss,model-bffb636eac86b85ed1cd473c74eb893a_h.jpg" width="488" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Kate Moss for Vogue</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYtMBIjYoiSTkg3_1qM16YM53rqJktW-ifIKtk05qIRC9_O79nNaQ4uJ2jMYgO5mJl5SNMzzCi9a7ygO_6sl92GFucwbNKuZiiG1wBF4UwrUNiI4LAMdmQ1typ6oXmlNcqfAAGqtUXpIcY/s1600/cbc253ae1d6e7c57ae960c5516432e67.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYtMBIjYoiSTkg3_1qM16YM53rqJktW-ifIKtk05qIRC9_O79nNaQ4uJ2jMYgO5mJl5SNMzzCi9a7ygO_6sl92GFucwbNKuZiiG1wBF4UwrUNiI4LAMdmQ1typ6oXmlNcqfAAGqtUXpIcY/s640/cbc253ae1d6e7c57ae960c5516432e67.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Kelley Wearstler via Elle Decor</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDomNIAAHfs9LO0_EsPnLjdj7JQt3LJV_ZCKzvCNMUFpUh5YuDM1Y2YI02RrIjf1gMzQc4fFj5R2jp-rV6978emVtPZAXG8DnC-r2zUkg5en2IUI4KLOo-huH6brA7T3p_GKbiVLShX3Xg/s640/2723c7af45863e96fcc534cad702491b.jpg" width="428" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW61rwKnyaFy8GkLuEBTlOKQHPH1hcZlpbU0YNi8BISAVpmMihFOHesl4yKEzFIYOROWc_yoL2gM1dD_UEPzbgYSde_PD41Ljhq_I8TFrlLaUeFTDq5t2u0BnZ6BeCwGyxUR40s7x-6bt6/s1600/chanel+fall+2012-2013.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW61rwKnyaFy8GkLuEBTlOKQHPH1hcZlpbU0YNi8BISAVpmMihFOHesl4yKEzFIYOROWc_yoL2gM1dD_UEPzbgYSde_PD41Ljhq_I8TFrlLaUeFTDq5t2u0BnZ6BeCwGyxUR40s7x-6bt6/s640/chanel+fall+2012-2013.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Chanel Fall 2012-13 boots</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/AVvXsEh-a1b3p6sL38P8B7rlcL7OYMvLiJE4PG63NsK-v1lHjyr1v5dkTh_0tnP9eJiLIeeicqjrUO2YSndBT9X62TGyCw9uPYw2BX64mGVO5XMVEt7WGXXyR0IYxbJKmG4LQBydBX-0ngtQY_Eq/s1600/9d7751b830facbbf46e982b60aaa0431.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Goyard trunk</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMO4XonXMy7xOtb9U2O6laBo5NQVk90HFHoxWSZ-vbnHjyMMyaHox9ITIsmhCZpU01JUv5gO4dMC93LH_WT89Ru8Ogm0KtiMWtoc-YSk-MJ5y7tihAVdDfD_0olJxdGjsnGpeCbFbWKdJT/s1600/elledecor_zps8c354ee0.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMO4XonXMy7xOtb9U2O6laBo5NQVk90HFHoxWSZ-vbnHjyMMyaHox9ITIsmhCZpU01JUv5gO4dMC93LH_WT89Ru8Ogm0KtiMWtoc-YSk-MJ5y7tihAVdDfD_0olJxdGjsnGpeCbFbWKdJT/s1600/elledecor_zps8c354ee0.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">A green and brass decor via Elle Decor</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="313" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5dIcxTyBjrtuCkaeSlwXleX0YEr9XhblJt2rN9V3dN3ypaXArctmua9IJt2bZnMYRv_xaSSW3-y87IJ_uP5cZ8aMzS3Zf20Q_r_QoUdn9_gAwmqEEJtr_o0KJkrusHnMHCSu1iwJR_rXv/s320/item0.rendition.slideshowWideHorizontal.aerin-lauder-03-main-room.jpg" width="420" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Aerin Lauder office</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzyAk_CaEPdwY1MZhg6VvnbOvPtMzqJlrbgzAoTeTv61E2eczPHuqIEGqJRoQOpjMrerpFaE1VxtpyxW7U1hFiOwze9-F-5LBKPPpWobjUAE4QVmc7XhYkG_xH4QS1zFRRzsPfGc1QHIU7/s1600/5a4fe301e9b4e5dac1b3a885d6efb6c3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="520" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzyAk_CaEPdwY1MZhg6VvnbOvPtMzqJlrbgzAoTeTv61E2eczPHuqIEGqJRoQOpjMrerpFaE1VxtpyxW7U1hFiOwze9-F-5LBKPPpWobjUAE4QVmc7XhYkG_xH4QS1zFRRzsPfGc1QHIU7/s320/5a4fe301e9b4e5dac1b3a885d6efb6c3.jpg" width="414" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/emeigher/emerald-city/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: x-small;">More where it came from</span></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Green and Brass

More where it came from.  Now that my love for brass, which I'm professing for over two years now, has spread around I'm more certai...

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Small Modern Kitchens

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjPN76V2xISEwDxD27CbIGCZcPGSbET-7XMyxdwABB8oprhz18nRmPa5NRF5lc2T4pSkmavxv-Hz0j31r3tUmtQ0xFQNrcziZ6UtzCFnStMJH-iLlbJ6IWGLNn4ecED-IhBERTKTIeAPOS/s1600/carolina-castiglioni-milan-home-05.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjPN76V2xISEwDxD27CbIGCZcPGSbET-7XMyxdwABB8oprhz18nRmPa5NRF5lc2T4pSkmavxv-Hz0j31r3tUmtQ0xFQNrcziZ6UtzCFnStMJH-iLlbJ6IWGLNn4ecED-IhBERTKTIeAPOS/s400/carolina-castiglioni-milan-home-05.jpg" width="516" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Carolina Castiglioni home with <span style="font-size: x-small;">a cluster chandelier </span>via T Magazine</span>.  </div><div style="text-align: left;">Not many people appreciate modern and clean lines in Interior Design.  But I think it's worth a second look to try to understand that when dealing with tiny and narrow spaces like these ones "less is more" and I'm not one that uses that term very often because mathematically doesn't make much sense, ha!.  On the other hand, though these kitchens featured here are all small and with clean line cabinetry, they all have something in common that stop them from being boring.  This unique element is the finishing on the cabinets, fixtures and accessories.  These smart designers kept things interesting with finishing such as lacquer, stainless steel, gorgeous marble as back splash, and a lot of brass or gold accents.  Me like it like that!  Enjoy!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvOyUjiJE_WQsj1KouIUBwmCnoTzyMpRxLvk4mxqSzdFvjHB1kCymo_5UdcRESuFtZDA2NWGtw313AAsuJBF2lEA4r275XIXvO6e9m4BgQJT0bKDVM6dDEDcHup7dIGonyI2yGTINf0Urv/s1600/44473115041585641_vbAgK9qP_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvOyUjiJE_WQsj1KouIUBwmCnoTzyMpRxLvk4mxqSzdFvjHB1kCymo_5UdcRESuFtZDA2NWGtw313AAsuJBF2lEA4r275XIXvO6e9m4BgQJT0bKDVM6dDEDcHup7dIGonyI2yGTINf0Urv/s400/44473115041585641_vbAgK9qP_c.jpg" width="518" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Jean-Louis Denoit kitchen</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8-cXGZ1jtb61YMrprI0rv3CP0E8R0klxgh5uQGRKuNUWkxhR2DbvWTeGVxEisSGGTenxrEIslXwl4ucnoE0QN6DkxnWHfRutAz4iQDPm7zXLH5ZJasJo7fGo1A303gESFyj7LCYQXXQwA/s1600/athena-calderone-windows-brooklyn-penthouse-05-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8-cXGZ1jtb61YMrprI0rv3CP0E8R0klxgh5uQGRKuNUWkxhR2DbvWTeGVxEisSGGTenxrEIslXwl4ucnoE0QN6DkxnWHfRutAz4iQDPm7zXLH5ZJasJo7fGo1A303gESFyj7LCYQXXQwA/s400/athena-calderone-windows-brooklyn-penthouse-05-1.jpg" width="466" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">Athena Calderone home</span> <span style="font-size: x-small;">in Brooklyn via Harper's Baz<span style="font-size: x-small;">a</span>ar</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1JVi-SsS6x4FxokWAwy7kJs6ZNDozqwDBoRIf61DvNxSOpgT3nUTxUFY6qrj83DvPp8z71iycTXolf6Blz48meaQqbXBEga1jgvEJGjDcva_yjWwYKCx_9q3Y7U8o_waDKM3Cq9l_oyg6/s1600/29203097553794475_7poHpQtk_c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1JVi-SsS6x4FxokWAwy7kJs6ZNDozqwDBoRIf61DvNxSOpgT3nUTxUFY6qrj83DvPp8z71iycTXolf6Blz48meaQqbXBEga1jgvEJGjDcva_yjWwYKCx_9q3Y7U8o_waDKM3Cq9l_oyg6/s400/29203097553794475_7poHpQtk_c.jpg" width="470" /></a></div></div>

Small Modern Kitchens

Carolina Castiglioni home with a cluster chandelier via T Magazine .  Not many people appreciate modern and clean lines in Interior Design. ...

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An Artist's home in Bavaria

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5N5YJ6T7o5xxSrlc6tBxmm2w6XS5FYbCP3JxYfXB5qiaHqx6VB8FniJCiIMCOzrxN1YbXoLXDQEJ15cWZcoGd7u0wG7U7Y_x6DtongMiQDTjBQK9IwSTLenYMSFr4ouERQFsFceerSCpz/s1600/baroque+golden++console.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5N5YJ6T7o5xxSrlc6tBxmm2w6XS5FYbCP3JxYfXB5qiaHqx6VB8FniJCiIMCOzrxN1YbXoLXDQEJ15cWZcoGd7u0wG7U7Y_x6DtongMiQDTjBQK9IwSTLenYMSFr4ouERQFsFceerSCpz/s400/baroque+golden++console.jpg" width="402" /></a></div>While in Buenos Aires a couple of weeks ago I bought a the November edition of Architectural Digest Spain where they showcase a home of an anonymous artist (yes, some people do so well don't need the publicity) who inherited a home in Bavaria.  The house was built in the 60's and he smartly decided to furnish it with nothing less than gorgeous pieces of furniture from the same period.  Most of the furniture is by Philippe Hiquily.  The result is a perfect setting of a very spare and sophisticated home with an good amount of gold throughout that assures me this owner's work should be amazing.  I took photos with my iPhone to share the beauty of this home with you.  Enjoy!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqe4426kjHLMYlMBXeNWP50gEB5-Z_YGxew-IJV-ldFMVCimbfg0U3WZE0YDj-szhyphenhyphenFIUeUkhkiJ5dUX7jDMhyphenhyphensLXrOSP_LNFxDCHxpG3JNKXCEp64t3xN_-OM0kuTWI4UTUNUfDjNLh6f/s1600/white+sideboard.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqe4426kjHLMYlMBXeNWP50gEB5-Z_YGxew-IJV-ldFMVCimbfg0U3WZE0YDj-szhyphenhyphenFIUeUkhkiJ5dUX7jDMhyphenhyphensLXrOSP_LNFxDCHxpG3JNKXCEp64t3xN_-OM0kuTWI4UTUNUfDjNLh6f/s640/white+sideboard.jpg" width="469" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">The white sideboard is by Raymond Loewy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRKYIyqMmwe_hrchdzC5WXr4RVgEMbX85VpsiiLUNBrOpFl-wJ0C3coe6q328CB3HMleBcw4fHhgN7wN51S2hHZ3mMgMrx_vbatLB4H3WzXiu9wAOLy-xiR6dAdN5mnLjEqLl1W9z_hLV2/s1600/philippe+hiquily.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6gIurHUIHb3wrfNTLggyE5RG8nDY6S2__H_F6RlLvwuNDtWzVtJ8VQTNYasSNbmEiDdINN2iw_5CdS7abPLKcLbibVyGLXNjAQCI85HkAwLHv4_hyphenhyphenOWm2txuQZOF_CYbc1EIIBacSDm5M/s1600/diningroom.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6gIurHUIHb3wrfNTLggyE5RG8nDY6S2__H_F6RlLvwuNDtWzVtJ8VQTNYasSNbmEiDdINN2iw_5CdS7abPLKcLbibVyGLXNjAQCI85HkAwLHv4_hyphenhyphenOWm2txuQZOF_CYbc1EIIBacSDm5M/s640/diningroom.jpg" width="466" /></a></div>Original photos by Belen Imaz</div>

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