There is one thing you can count on at least 99% of the time. You get what you pay for. It’s true. If you want quality, you usually have to pay more for it. Whether or not it’s worth it is up to the end user and their expectations. Regarding materials, design, and construction if [...]
I was just looking over my writeup of the Vessel Dot Spot Party and realized, for a celebration of a new line of furniture, there aren’t any photos of the furniture! Well, let’s fix that, shall we? Blu Dot at Vessel The Buttercup Chair Oh man, I love this chair! The Buttercup’s bent plywood shape [...]
Okay, this is more than a week late. I apologize. Working 70 hours a week is doing no good for the whole consistent blogging thing. Are you looking for an intelligent, social, design addict for your company/firm/store? Yeah? Let me know! Anyway… Last Thursday, Christopher and I joined some friends for the Dot Spot Party [...]
Inspired by blogging goddess and good friend Meg Fowler, I’ve decided to start a Friday Love List series. Sometimes every week, sometimes every now and again, but always on a Friday, I will show you what I love. Which is what a blog is all about, right? So, without further ado… The lounge chair. So [...]
Another question came in, this time from Chris: We’re new to the Boston area and are having a really hard time finding a nice, modern, good quality – sleeper sofa. Do you have any ideas on furniture stores that we should visit? We found one we like at Crate & Barrel but we were hoping [...]
Dutch designer Maarten Baptist, co-founder of WATdesign, has teamed up with Daniƫl Watze to design what may be the most beautiful new coat rack in years. Visually, the Joine Sofia coat stand is quite elegant. The smooth, upwardly arching coat hooks reminded a friend of mine of the bowler hat in The Son of Man. [...]
Another question came in to me today, and I’m hoping you can help: Have been trying to find a telephone that isn’t totally goofy, and want an old fashioned ring…..Brrrrrrrrinnnnnnnnng This may be out of order to ask, but if you have any idea of where one might be found, would you let me know? [...]
Will I ever post something that is NOT an event? Don’t worry, I’ve got some new ideas spinning that should see the light of day pretty soon. Until then, let’s party at the Dot Spot! Vessel is celebrating the addition of Blu Dot to the lineup of their Kingston St. location. They have created the [...]
If you’re looking for a new sofa, April may be the perfect time. For the month of April, BoConcept is offering 20% off all fabric indivi 2 sofas. The indivi 2, like all BoConcept pieces, has clean modern lines that fit a variety of spaces. Its aluminum legs lift the sofa, both physically and visually, [...]
Brooke Griswold, Principal of Kartell Boston, is looking for a full time sales person for the St James Street store. Kartell, the leading manufacturer of design furnishings, is searching for an enthusiastic and skilled sales person for its beautiful store and showroom in the Back Bay. Qualified candidates will have knowledge and experience relevant to [...]