Banquet Journal

julie morstad at bau xi

the beautiful and talented julie morstad has some new work at bau xi, opening tonight. it's really, really, really good...

gloria

gloria vanderbuilt must be freaking out over givenchy's resort collection... (note especially the lacquered patchwork floor)

edouard vuillard

i keep thinking about the vuillard show we saw at the jewish museum while we were in new york. his murals, and early work with les nabis, and especially his mix of patterns. it was so unexpectedly...

Peter Erskine's "Spectrum of Time"

"Spectrum of Time" is a permanent rainbow sundial calendar installation... Hour and month lines painted on the walls and floor of the 40' X 40' X 40' industrial museum space mark the hours, summe...

gijs frieling

when i buy my farm i will hire gijs fireling to come and paint all the outbuildings for me. (and he can collaborate with dries van noten on some work clothes for feeding chickens, mucking out barn...

jil sander and baltimore

i loved raf simon's farewell collection for jil sander, but what sent me over the moon were the flowers, from baltimore in antwerp - amazing what putting something in a glass vitrine does... image...

dom robert

quite wonderful milles fleurs tapestries by dominican monk dom roberts (1907 - 1997).

beci orpin for ganim's store

must admit, especially having mushrooms on the brain, i am completely charmed by these mushroom cannisters, by beci orpin for the new ganim's store (the tops come off so you can stash your flour e...

a1

i am always so inspired by the objects and colours at my friend a's house. and she makes a mean mulled wine!

klaus ihlenfeld

quite in love with these bronze pieces by artist klaus ihlenfeld. from here (along with many other covetable goods...)