vol. 1, issue 2
september 2005
- 33scouting
- Chandelier prints on everything, rock posters as art, more affordable Jonathan Adler and other design news.
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- 47perfect pairs: chair + side table
- Pull up a traditional seat to a modern end table (or vice versa) for a look that's functional and fantastic.
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- 50paint palette
- A sky-blue ceiling uplifts creamy coffee walls. We give you the info you need to create this new neutral-plus accessories that go with it.
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- 53outfit to room
- A sophisticate's getup inspires a comfortably eclectic living room.
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- 56ask dara
- Our decoration director addresses your design quandaries and offers expert solutions.
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- 59famous artists' prints
- Limited-edition prints are an accessible way to own an Ellsworth Kelly, a Brice Marden, a Kiki Smith and other A-listers.
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- 69the dish
- Cook up some pasta, buy the rest of the meal. An effortless late-summer lunch, paired with lesser-known Italian wines.
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- 72in the vase
- An easy arranging lesson on making ordinary chrysanthemums look artfully modern.
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- 74on the table
- A dozen white porcelain objects in shapes expected (a vase) and surprising (a dancing monkey).
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- 76muse marian
- Our social-life guru explains how to cope with drop-in guests (and how to get them to leave!).
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- 81organize shoes
- Keep your Manolos together and in good condition with these chic storage solutions.
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- 84tech
- The latest on-the-go iPod accessories that our editors can't leave home without.
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- 88the lowdown: one-day decorators
- They're cheap, they work with what you have, and they're low-commitment...but do they work?
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- 92test-drive: coffeemakers
- We assembled an elite team (ourselves) to rate stylish coffeemakers on their substance. See what we liked for fueling our daily caffeine addiction.
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- 101One medicine chest, 4 sconces
- A simple cabinet changes its image when framed by different lights.
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- 103the contractor guy
- Our renovating superhero saves the day conquering a crappy ceiling and a leaky sink.
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- 104weekend project: easy kitchen redo
- With $15,000 and some ingenuity to mix old and new, a 1950s kitchen is propelled into the 21st century.
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- 107the domino guide to lamps
- An illuminating array of table and floor lighting that works in any style room, plus the final word on bulbs, dimmers and shades.
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- 114the ultimate hang-out house
- Actress Ione Skye's California pad is the ideal mix of casual and cool. Here's how she makes company-and herself-feel totally at home.
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- 122add color to your table
- Enhance your existing white table setting with strikingly bright dishes and linens.
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- 126the inspired office
- Three fashion creative execs talk about the importance of 9-to-5 interior style.
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- 140help!
- A decorator rescues this Glamour girl from a rut, and shares his secret sources and inside tricks.
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- 148salons
- Everything you need to start the hippest cooking, games or book group in town.
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