Articles for May 27th, 2008
Dallas Textile Artist
Dallas artist Elizabeth Anyaa uses natural fibers such as soy, hemp, wool, silk, and cotton to create textiles depicting themes from the Bible. This one, named Garden of Gethsemone, has a verse hidden within the textile.
Wal-Mart Gets a Makeover
Timothy Kolk, the photographer who shot this for us and this, just finished a digital home magazine for Wal-Mart, who is rolling out a fresh new look.
Peggy Party at Niermann Weeks
Our very own Peggy Levinson and Niermann Weeks CEO Eleanor McKay will be conducting an enlightening discussion on lighting. (Official lecture title: Lighting Today, Lighting in the Post-Incandescent World.) Come hear how manufacturers will accommodate the phasing out of the incandescent bulb, stay relevant, draw inspiration, pay attention to detail and client needs, and protect their designs in the ever-changing interior design industry. Reception to follow (that means lunch where I come from). See you there tomorrow: Wednesday, May 28, 11 a.m. at Edward Ferrell + Lewis Mittman (1250 Slocum St., Ste. 755).
The Dream House Thinks Pink
The Dream House is going green. The Trophy Husband and I have spent the last few days in a pink fog. After last summer’s electric bills were edging up to amounts closer to a mortgage payment, we declared war. The first thing we did was switch our electrical provider. I picked this one…and I was tickled pink by their name. But I didn’t stop there… (more…)
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