The bee motif is a  classic symbol and was used by many countries  to symbolize royalty and imperialism.  Bees represent power and industry.

Take flight within your own home and surround yourself with natures beauty: birds!  Designer Miles Redd used this  gorgeous bird  wallpaper  pattern  to envelope this  bedroom creating a warm and modern decor. It is like bringing the outdoors inside! When I was little, we had a bird  fly into my parents home one day.  I [...]

Does ones fashion style translate into interior design?    Today, they are inter mixed and one does have a sense of uniqueness in  dress and decor.  Color  and pattern are the main design features that unite the  styles together.  To begin this weeks design challenge we chose  a   blue & white dress from Diane [...]

Symbolism of Pattern Series #2 Acanthus is one of the oldest flowers of the Mediterranean which is believed to be the symbol of long life. These ornamental luscious leaves have influenced designs for hundreds of years and played an important roll in architecture, fabrics, furniture,  and paper designs. In Architecture it is defined as a [...]

Ok….I have to face it….I love pattern!   All patterns actually. Why?  I have been designing  wallpaper and fabric collections for the past 20 years  and suddenly came to realize, my life is not full if I don’t have some sort of pattern around me.    I truly believe pattern makes  a world of difference in [...]