Category Archives: Lighting

APR 30th

Client Project Update : Charleston

I am so happy to report that my Charleston project is advancing nicely…it is so great to see everything come together the way I envisioned it. Even though this is an historical home (1854) my client wanted some contemporary touches. … Continue reading

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APR 27th

Furniture Market Spring 2012 Part 3- Ralph Lauren Is DeLIGHTful!

Ralph Lauren has a cool collection of lighting for Visual Comfort. Here’s what I spied at High Point this week… His traditional Equestrian theme- sleek… A virtual zoo… Bamboo cage pendants… I love these pagoda inspired sconces with antique mirror … Continue reading

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SEPT 12th

Color Me Almost Happy!

Thank you for all the emails and recommendations on paint color for my Master Bedroom! Believe it or not, I am strongly leaning toward Benjamin Moore OC-4 Brandy Cream. What?  This isn’t anything like what I described when I said I … Continue reading

Posted in Amy Martineau Vermillion, Bedding, Color, Fabrics, Lamps, Life with Amy, Lighting, Master Bedrooms, Paint Colors, Pillows, Trims, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments
MAY 26th

Sconces Aren’t Just For Breakfast Anymore

Whoops!  That’s scones that are for breakfast (and tea time of course). Kind of reminds me of a client who kept saying she wanted Valtrex Vinyl for a bench in her bedroom. (That’s Valtekz Vinyl- REAL different). Anywho, I digress… … Continue reading

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MAY 23rd

1stdibs @ NYDC

  I just returned from working in Atlanta and I have been inspired and invigorated by all the great things I found for clients and the presentations by Victoria Hagan, Juan Montoya and David Easton. It was great to catch … Continue reading

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MAY 12th

Wondering About Wanders

Dutch designer Marcel Wanders’ “Knotted Chair”, 1995 caught my eye in the St. Louis Art Museum. It is made from carbon and epoxy coated aramid fiber and while perhaps not incredibly comfy (although I don’t know since there was a … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Baths, Contemporary, Custom Furniture, Europe, Furniture, Furniture Design, Hotels, Lighting, Museums, Tables, Textile Art, The Design Biz, Travel, Uncategorized, Wallcovering | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments
APR 15th

Cool Stuff from Jamie Young

For over fifteen years, Jamie Young and her husband, David have been designing lighting, pillows and decorative accessories. I caught up with Jamie at High Point Furniture Market to see her new line and chat. Jamie said her inspiration comes … Continue reading

Posted in Accessories, Fabrics, High Point Furniture Market, Lamps, Lighting, Martineau Vermillion Interior Design, Mirrors, Pillows, Shopping, Textile Art, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments
MAR 4th

Designer Breakdown (almost) and A Baccarat Crystal Chandelier

  I’ve been an interior designer for awhile now (big hair was in style when I jumped in) and not too much surprises me or ruffles me to the point of nervously pacing, heart racing and clammy hands. This day … Continue reading

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