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the style saloniste: March 2014
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Monday, March 31, 2014. Beauty Restored: The Glorious New Salon Doré. An eighteenth-century gilded room from a noble Parisian house is restored to glory at the Legion of Honor Museum in San Francisco. It opens this week for viewing, and it will thrill all lovers of design, beauty, history and craftsmanship. A Celebration of Beauty: The Completed Salon. GUEST EDITOR: PHILIP BEWLEY. This week I am delighted to hand over the reins and introduce the great antiques and fine arts specialist Philip Bewley.
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the style saloniste: March 2015
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Monday, March 30, 2015. In the Air: The Uplift of Art and Beauty. Two dazzling new world-class exhibits are lighting up museums in San Francisco this spring. These presentations are essential eye delight and brain stimulations for everyone who loves painting, fashion, style, creativity and beauty. John Singer Sargent, Lady Agnew of Lochnaw, 1892. Oil on canvas. Scottish National Gallery. But the painting I am extremely thrilled to see is the beguiling Sir Henry Raeburn painting of Reverend Robert Walker ...
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Blog | PAUL MOONEY | Ideas. Designs. Words.
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Ideas Designs. Words. Brian’s Cookbook Nook. May 9, 2011. When I’m planning a dinner party, I grab all my cookbooks, stack them in a big pile next to my chair in the living room, and juggle them with my laptop while I take notes and search Epicurious.com. This is Brian’s second year in the Decorator Showcase. There’s a nice writeup of his space, including before and after shots, on The Style Saloniste. San Francisco Decorator Showcase 2011:. Staring into the (Social) Abyss. April 26, 2011. March 13, 2011.
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Paul Ybarbo, San Francisco real estate: Links
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Paul Ybarbo Sotheby's International Realty. Where I have SOLD. Jerry Gibbons at A-Team Advisors is a management consulting firm that provides solutions to the marketing industry. The company was founded on the belief that the advertiser and agency communities had unmet needs in the area of marketing communications and resource management, and that a higher standard of consulting service could be offered to meet those needs. Geras - Tousignant Gallery. Photography is as much about what is just beyond the ...
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the style saloniste: September 2014
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Monday, September 29, 2014. Fabulous New Art and Decorative Arts Exhibit Opens in October in San Francisco. I was incredibly fortunate to spend a day at Houghton Hall last fall, when the great exhibit ‘Houghton Revisited’ presented an opportunity to see some of he greatest European and English Old Master paintings in a Palladian setting. Houghton Hall (pronounced HOW-tin) is a country house in Norfolk, England. It was built in the 1720s. Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley, and his wife Rose.
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the style saloniste: February 2015
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Monday, February 23, 2015. Into the Wild: On Safari in India and Dreaming of Magnificent Tigers at Sher Bagh Camp. I was in India recently working on a book project—and I took time off to spend four days at Sher Bagh, a very special tiger camp in Rajasthan in Northern India. Did I see tigers? Yes, I am very happy to say. You’ll see the images taken by my guide, Salim Ali with his high-powered professional lenses. Sher Bagh means ‘tiger garden’ and I went there to see tigers. At Sher Bagh, guest accommoda...
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the style saloniste: October 2014
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Thursday, October 30, 2014. Positively British: San Francisco interior designer Jonathan Rachman transforms a Napa Valley farmhouse into an evocative retreat with a private drinking den and tasting salon. It's a rustic escape for sybaritic pleasures. Rachman, with his worldly collections and dash of British vim and vigor, dreamed up a Brit tribute with California wit. He circumnavigated to wildly chic Sumatra (his home island) before heading further East to the Napa Valley. Strait, by the way, refers to ...
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the style saloniste: May 2014
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014. Books I Love: Part Two of My Homage to Books Old and New, Ripped and Pristine — Plus Lots More Collection Books for Your Pleasure. Last December, I spontaneously (everyone was away) started taking iPad images of my books. That lead to a post in late December—and an overwhelming response from my gorgeous readers. You are all book lovers. I’m Crazy for Books. I Read Them, I Write Them. I Collect Them. I Can’t Live Without Them. Torn pages and all, I do not ‘arrange’ my bo...Every so ...
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the style saloniste: April 2014
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Friday, April 25, 2014. Bravo, Antonio Martins: Designer I Love. Today I have a fantastically detailed and thrilling post for you—all about the highly original and uplifting bedroom designed by San Francisco/Lisbon designer Antonio Martins for the San Francisco Decorator Showcase, which opens tomorrow at 3660 Jackson Street, San Francisco. Work that went into his glorious room. Oh, and you'll learn about the history of Portuguese azulejos as well. Antonio's design will thrill modernists, decorative artis...
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the style saloniste: Diary of a Showcase Room
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010. Diary of a Showcase Room. An Francisco designer Brian Dittmar debuts at the San Francisco Decorator Showcase April 28 with a brilliant and original room that highlights fine craftsmanship, exquisite tonalities, and the allure of obsession. A last minute revision to the design after The Style Saloniste photo shoot: Brian moved the clock out of the corner.much better and more elegant. The prestigious San Francisco Decorator Showcase. It’s a fabulous, classical house—ful...And enter...