Winter RED with RED iD Agency
by Joanna Cattanach
The inspirational Teresa Nguyen–she and her sister founded the Janan Collection and organization that helps Iraqi women–invited me and a few hundred other fabulous people to a winter RED Affair in Dallas with RED iD Agency last month. The crimson affair was hosted in the penthouse of The Glass House in Dallas. Fabulous! Not only did it give me an excuse to wear my favorite new red dress–thank you Buffalo Exchange–I especially enjoyed...
Written by Annilee on March 5, 2010
New Year,
New Life,
New Site
Written by Annilee on February 27, 2010
“The color intensity is the first wave that hits you, then it’s the seeking of voice amongst the silent, life-etched facial lines of the portraits.” ~ Kevin Obregon
In his very first solo show, Tyler Sharp‘s exquisite travel photography explores the beauty and richness of global ethnicity and enduring culture. Through vivid candid portraiture, resplendent landscapes and sublime architecture, the roots of our past converge with our universal future. As we move away from the...
Written by Annilee on October 2, 2009
Girl with Artichokes [Muchacha con alcachofas], 1913
Currently on display at The Meadows Museum, at SMU, is a wonderfully curated show featuring the cubist works of Diego Rivera. I was particularly drawn to the earliest, transitional pieces. The somber, muted color pallets, and haunting expressions are captivating. Also on display are paintings by some of Rivera’s contemporaries, which clearly illustrate the depth and departure of the cubist movement. I was pleasantly surprised to find...
Written by Annilee on September 18, 2009
A little leopard goes a long way….so why not this way??
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Written by Annilee on September 3, 2009
Dear Phillipe,
Thank you for this most sexy of barstools! It was love at first sight.. then I sat in it…omg! One arm? Polished aluminum? Are you kidding? I’ll never look at another stool again, I promise!
Your’s Truly,Annilee
Kong Barstool by Phillipe StarckAvailable at Design Within Reach
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Written by Annilee on August 26, 2009
“Color has the ability to emphasize aspects of art in a way that white cannot.”
This is a great article about the use and selection of wall color from the perspective of an art gallery. This technique can translate to any interior. As I begin to design a space, I always start with an inspiration piece. Many times this is art, but can also be fabrics, rugs, or stone.
Read the full article here: STIR Magazine
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Written by Annilee on August 20, 2009