Signs of Life
Down to Earth
Boston design firm Theodore & Company combined earth tones with high-fashion textures (alligator skin, embroidered Oscar de la Renta silk) to create this delicate library vignette, the perfect antidote to a rainy afternoon.
“Classico” cowhide leather textile, and “Impressions” cowhide leather textile, both American Target Design. • “Contentment” cotton textile, Robert Allen. • Glant “Safari Linen” cotton-linen textile, Webster & Company. • Groundworks “Zebrano” viscose-polyester textile, and Oscar de la Renta “Brushstroke” embroidered-silk textile, both Lee Jofa. • Jane Churchill “Radmore” cotton-viscose textile, Cowtan & Tout. • “Jive” cotton-viscose textile, Brunschwig & Fils. • “Must Be Love” polyester textile, Fabricut. • Verel de Belval “Cendrillon” cotton textile, Créations Métaphores.
Tangerine Dreams
Barbara Hirsch, owner of Acton-based Elza B. Design, brings the promise of sunnier days to the master suite with this beachy orange palette, enhanced by preppy patterns and clean white accents.
“Cavallini” hair-on cowhide, Edelman Leather. • “Elica” textured leather, Studioart. • “Glacier” glass tile, and “Lantern” porcelain tile, both DiscoverTile. • “Frettework” sisal carpet, Indian wool-cotton flat-weave rug, and Old World Weavers “Fleuret Chevron” textile, all Stark. • Lulu DK “Rainbow” linen textile, and Sunbrella “Dixie” acrylic textile, both Donghia. • Samuel & Sons “Toscana” studded leather border, the Martin Group. • Manuel Canovas “Trieste” linen-polyester textile, Cowtan & Tout.
Purple Rain
Fresh lilac and lavender are the centerpieces of this sumptuous living room design, conceptualized by the team at Eleven Interiors.
Aged brass, Janus Custom Steel. • “Infinite” woven-chenille fabric, Fabricut. • Custom-colored modeled resin, Gio Designs. • Kirkby Design “Bakerloo” viscose textile, Kirkby Design “Smooth” polyester-velvet textile, Villa Nova “Taylor FR” chenille-weave textile, Zinc Textile “Billy” wool textile, Zinc Textile “Orbit” crushed-viscose-velvet textile, Zinc Textile “Penthouse” pleated-velvet textile, and “Ziani” cut and uncut viscose-velvet textile, all the Romo Group. • Larsen “Meyer” viscose textile, Cowtan & Tout. • “Parkwood” cotton-velvet textile, Stroheim. • Smoked glass with mesh wire, Rudy Art Glass Studio.
Styling by Lauren Niles/Ennis