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Monday Mood

Monday Mood

It’s Monday – what mood are you in?

Celerie Kemble - Kips Bay Showhouse

Celerie Kemble - Kips Bay Showhouse

Ladylike

Pronunciation: /ˈleɪdiˌlaɪk/

Polite and quiet

P.S.  We spy with our little eyes a Diane James Home large peony bouquet and fiddle leaf fig trees!

Photo via The New York Times

Inspirations

Paper Flowers

We are loving all the paper flowers blooming this spring!  It all started with Chanel‘s spring fashion show featuring over the top white paper floral headpieces and backgrounds which made the all white collection anything but boring…

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Then came Elizabeth Arden‘s print and television ad for Pretty (which we blogged about last month) with beautiful peonies bursting from the background for a modern yet feminine touch…

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But it was the most recent installation by floral artist Jo Lynn Alcorn (for designer Amy Lau and Maya Romanoff Wallpapers) at the 2009 Kips Bay Decorator Show House that left us breathless…

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We think these paper blossoms are giving faux fleurs a whole new meaning… don’t you?

Photos from The New York Times, Elizabeth Arden and Newsday