Archive for the 'Furnishings' Category
I’ve always loved Vivavi’s selection of modern, green designer furniture and accessories offered in its online boutique. But isn’t it better to offer a shop where one can actually sink into the chaise and lounge chairs? Apparently Vivavi thought so too, having recently opened its flagship “Eco pop-up” store in downtown Manhattan.
The shop is part [...]
Filed under: Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Furniture, Interior Design, Sales+Shopping | 4 Comments
Tags: Eco-friendly, vivavi, modern design, where to shop, modern furniture
Photo courtesy of Salvage One
Sometimes the most precious pieces are ones are those you find in unexpected places. The antique mirror you scored at a flea market, the Phillipe Starck chairs you got for $69 each at Hotel Surplus Outlet, the handsome used Eames Lounge Chair knockoff bought on eBay for $50 (yes, it’s true. [...]
Filed under: DIY Decor, Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Furniture, Interior Design, Kitchens+Baths, Lighting, Materials+Finishes, Office Style, Recycled, Vintage | 2 Comments
Tags: Tile+Stone, Eco-friendly, Recycled, salvage style, clawfoot tubs, salvage one, vintage furniture
It’s always exciting to see what’s new at Illu Stration, Mary Ann Williams’ German-based design studio known for innovating exquisitely tactile felt furnishings and accessories.
Mary Ann sent me these photos earlier in the summer (oops) but aren’t they perfect for late fall? Oak Leaves is a modular system which are either available assembled or as [...]
Filed under: Biodegradable, DIY Decor, Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Handmade, Interior Design, Lighting, Rugs+Carpet, Small Space Style, Wallcoverings | 0 Comments
Tags: Biodegradable, Changeable Style, cushions, design, DIY, Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Handmade, home, Illu Stration, interiors, Mary Ann Williams, modern decor, Reusable, style
Ask Fab Green: Decorative Bowls
Hi Fab Green,
I’ve been looking for little baskets made of some kind of re-used plastic, have a weave-like look and available in lots of colors. Have you heard of anything like this? Please let me know where to find them if you have. Thanks, Liane
Dear Liane,
Thanks for writing! Recycled plastic is becoming a more popular [...]
Filed under: Budget Decor, Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Handmade, Indie, Interior Design, Refashion+Refurb | 0 Comments
Tags: bowls, chic, design+architecture, Eco-friendly, Handmade, Indie, Interior Design, modern style, Recycled, shopping, sustainable style, Tabletop
Instructions are out! How to convert cast-off carpet samples (of carpet cut-offs) into winning designs for home. The finalists, announced in June, included the above chaise lounge, a magazine caddy, a modern style bench and stools. Thanks to the team at Tricycle Inc. and Ample Sample finalists for sharing their design how-to’s with us.
For all [...]
Filed under: DIY Decor, Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Furniture, Interior Design, Refashion+Refurb, Unique | 0 Comments
Tags: Eco-friendly, Ample Sample contest
Sneak Peek | Branch Home
The team at Branch Home just e-mailed over some new fabulously green pieces picked up from this year’s ICFF show in New York. Hot or not?
Cain Chair, Seth Esthelman, $398USD/pair (unfinished)
These chairs remind me of old-fashioned school house chairs, yes? According to Branch the wood comes from sustainable forests in New York and Pennsylvania, but [...]
Filed under: Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Furniture, Gifts+Gifting, Interior Design, Refashion+Refurb, Small Space Style | 0 Comments
Tags: Eco-friendly, Branch Home, modern furnishings
Dear Fab Green,
I’m taking a trip to LA tomorrow; do you have any suggestions for eco-home stores or clothing stores to see while I am there? My idea is to create a store in my area that would infuse “green” ideas and products in a not-so-green ‘yet’ community.
Thanks, Janette Lareto
Welcome to L.A.! Thrilled to hear [...]
Filed under: Eco Glam, Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Furniture, Interior Design, Non-toxic | 2 Comments
Tags: Eco-friendly, Non-toxic
Dear Fab Green,
I’m taking a trip to LA tomorrow; do you have any suggestions for eco-home stores or clothing stores to see while I am there? My idea is to create a store in my area that would infuse “green” ideas and products in a not-so-green ‘yet’ community.
Thanks, Janette Lareto
Welcome to L.A.! Thrilled to hear [...]
Filed under: Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Furniture | 0 Comments
Tags: deana bracken, Eco-friendly, green with glamour, Living Green, Viesso
Studio Sale at Lotta Jansdotter
Fresh from the Fab Green inbox: one of my favorite designers, Lotta Jansdotter, is spring cleaning and we’re invited! She’s launching a sample sale on March 25 at her Brooklyn studio. What you’ll find: accessories for the home from past seasons, samples, and one-of-a-kind items up to 60% off.
Lotta Jansdotter’s Studio Sale:
Sunday March [...]
Filed under: Bags, Budget Decor, Budget Fashion, Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Gifts+Gifting, Indie, Interior Design, Linens, Sales+Shopping | 0 Comments
Tags: Linens, Eco-friendly, Indie
Fab Friday | Interior Finds
Hot green finds around the web:
PEEK-A-BOO
Memento Rug by Norwegian company 2Form
100% wool felt, made sans child-labor, biodegradable
Spotted at Design Milk
SIDEBOARD STYLE
A gorgeous vintage modern collectible sideboard/credenza is up for sale at Brooklyn’s primo vintage furniture boutique Baxter & Liebchen.
Spotted at Design*Sponge
MODERN PLUSH
Esther Diamond Collection of throw pillows take their style inspiration from vintage modern [...]
Filed under: Biodegradable, Eco-friendly, Furnishings, Furniture, Handmade, Indie, Interior Design, Refashion+Refurb, Rugs+Carpet, Vintage | 0 Comments
Tags: Biodegradable, Eco-friendly, Handmade, Indie, Tabletop
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