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Paper Chandelier L

Posted by on January 18, 2009
Wow. The Paper Chandelier L from Studio Job is stunning in every way. Paper, cardboard and papier-mâché are familiar to all of us. They bring back memories of kindergarten and our first experiences of making things. Inspired by classic icons but manufactured like modern day furniture, this cardboard collection is an ode to classical style and to the...
I find the Lumiere Special White Table Lamp From Foscarini simply charming. It is fashionable and functional, the perfect table lamp. This is a special edition Lumiere Table lamp and it is an online exclusive to YLighting. With its recognizable but discreet design, Lumiere Special White – only available in the small table version- shines with...

Winter Lilies Bouquet

Posted by on December 20, 2008
This magnificent bouquet of Winter Lilies arrived at the FabGoods offices yesterday. They are absolutely stunning. Our offices seem brighter, the lilies are blooming, and this luxury floral bouquet smells wonderful. These amazing Winter Lilies are accented with only the simplest of ornaments, a smattering of fresh and festive Hypericum Berries in classic...
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Linea Dining Chair Set

Posted by on December 3, 2008
A new FabGoods fave. The perfect balance of style and functionality, the Linea Dining Chair Set is truly fetching. Elegant and practical, the Linea Dining Chair Set features solid wood legs with a stained wood veneer back in rich chocolate. The chairs also feature washable seats. Sold in sets of two. Seat height is 18″. Measures 18 wide x 20...
Oh. My. Goodness. This lighting solution from designer Omer Arbel is amazing. The 14 Series pendant lights are visually quite subtle in and of themselves – they do not dominate a room like other upscale lighting solutions can. Instead, they are designed for clustering – gaining tremendous visual strength when multiplied – the effect...

Gustavian Vintage Bed

Posted by on November 11, 2008
Wow. The moment I first laid eyes on the Gustavian Vintage Bed, I knew that it was destined to be mine! This bed is simply like no other. According to the eco friendly designers at VivaTerra, “About 250 years ago, Sweden’s King Gustav visited France and returned with a passion for ornate French neoclassical design. Swedish woodworkers tossed...

Sepia (Chicago)

Posted by on October 30, 2008
Late night charity fundraisers can leave one direly in need of nourishment by the next day’s afternoon. So, on a warm Sunday afternoon, my entourage and I sauntered into Chicago’s trendy Sepia restaurant, feeling a tad bit hung over. Could Sepia get us weary art snobs back on our feet?  The cozy, modestly lit confines of Sepia were inviting...
I love, love, love this lighting solution from legendary designer Philippe Starck. The light bounces from the crystal vases, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout the room. Absolutely wonderful. The Cicatrices De luxe lighting solution is a unique design with crystal blown vases as diffusers. This pendant light is suspended on chrome-plated...
This earth friendly storage console does a great job of storing your electronics, but more importantly, it looks absolutely magnificent. This sensational console is made from reclaimed old-growth Douglas fir. The craftsmanship is extraordinary – the storage unit is handcrafted with mortise-and-tenon joinery. The two open shelves in the center...
The Circuit Collection Key Ring is drop dead gorgeous. I love the style. This handsome sterling silver key ring is embellished with 14 karat yellow gold accents for an elegant look. Snap your keys on to the Circuit Collection Key ring. Anything else would be a travesty! Purchase the Circuit Collection Key Ring In Sterling Silver and 14kt Yellow Gold ...
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