Thu 24 Dec 2009
On the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan searches the world for the best design related events and activities.
DesignFind™ helps you find Smart-Design-Daily by searching the globe for design related events and activities.
It's Christmas Eve and I am reminded that miracles still happen in our world when we "Never, Never, Never, Never give up"! (thanks to Winston Churchill for a life that demonstrated this resolve… Continue reading Tue 22 Dec 2009
On the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan searches the world for the best design related events and activities.
DesignFind™ helps you find Smart-Design-Daily by searching the globe for design related events and activities.
I'm not Catholic but this bit from Jerusalem caught my eye; particularly given the season.....Nice to see the Israelis and Palestinians cooperating even if it's just for 24 December.
Always searching for… Continue reading Mon 21 Dec 2009
Each Monday on the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan answers readers’ questions. Post your design dilemma today.
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This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holidays Real with another Perfect Holiday Gift
With Christmas just days away thoughts, either calm or panicked, turn to the gifts still on our list. Okay, maybe we're just a little panicked. Allow… Continue reading Fri 18 Dec 2009
Design Find is your Global Guide to upcoming home shows, furniture, art & antique fairs, and designer show houses. Thu 17 Dec 2009
On the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan searches the world for the best design related events and activities.
DesignFind™ helps you find Smart-Design-Daily by searching the globe for design related events and activities.
This week on the DesignCoach: Real Winter Wonder Around the World
Harbin Ice & Snow Festival 2010
A Chinese winter wonderland trip to the extraordinary Ice Lantern Festival in Harbin in North East… Continue reading Wed 16 Dec 2009
On the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan searches the world for the best design related events and activities.
DesignFind™ helps you find Smart-Design-Daily by searching the globe for design related events and activities.
This week on the DesignCoach: Real Winter Wonder Around the World
Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival in Bruges
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Where: On the Station Square - Bruges. The first indoor Snow and Ice Sculpture Festival in… Continue reading Tue 15 Dec 2009
On the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan searches the world for the best design related events and activities.
DesignFind™ helps you find Smart-Design-Daily.
This week on the DesignCoach: Real Winter Wonder Around the World
Carnaval de Quebec
Our neighbors to the north have the market cornered on winter festivities. Check out the Largest Winter Carnival in the World and mark your calendars 29 Mon 14 Dec 2009
Each Monday on the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan answers readers’ questions. Post your design dilemma today.
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This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holidays Real with The Perfect Gift
Q. Christmas is here and I need a gift idea for my Mother-in-Law. She’s a designer; her home is perfect and filled with every imaginable beautiful thing. She’s… Continue reading Fri 11 Dec 2009
Design Find is your Global Guide to upcoming home shows, furniture, art & antique fairs, and designer show houses. Thu 10 Dec 2009
DesignCoach™ helps you find Smart-Design-Daily.
This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holiday Decorating Real Wed 9 Dec 2009
DesignCoach™ helps you find Smart-Design-Daily.
This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holiday Decorating Real Tue 8 Dec 2009
On the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan answers readers’ questions. Post your design dilemma today.
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This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holiday Real Around the World
While I ponder and research all manner of decorations around the world I continue chipping away at those that grace my home. Notable destinations around the world, decorated for the holidays, continue… Continue reading Mon 7 Dec 2009
Each Monday on the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan answers readers’ questions. Post your design dilemma today.
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This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holidays Real
As our readers know we are always looking for Smart-Design-Daily; design that has a point of view that we can learn from or be inspired by. I’ve been thinking about and working on… Continue reading Fri 4 Dec 2009
Design Find is your global guide to upcoming home shows, furniture, art & antique fairs, and designer show houses. Thu 3 Dec 2009
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This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holiday Decorating Real Wed 2 Dec 2009
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This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holidays Real Tue 1 Dec 2009
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This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holidays Real Mon 30 Nov 2009
Each Monday on the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan answers readers’ questions. Post your design dilemma today.
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This week on the DesignCoach: Keeping Your Holidays Real Sun 29 Nov 2009
Design Find is your global guide to upcoming home shows, furniture, art & antique fairs, and designer show houses. Wed 25 Nov 2009
DesignFind Featured Event:
DesignQuotient looks for events to feature from our DeisgnFind Global Design Event Calendar. Sometimes they are close to home. If you live near Austin Texas and are ready for a Texas-sized garage sale this is your weekend.
Support Smart-Design Near You
City Wide Garage Sale
2009 Thanksgiving Weekend - Nov 28-29
Palmer Event Center, Austin Texas
The biggest show of the year!
Look for Smart-Design-Daily Wed 25 Nov 2009
Daily, on the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Designer James Swan expands your knowledge about the worlds of decorating and design.
We're always looking for Smart-Design-Daily
Today on the DesignCoach: French Periods, Number Five Tue 24 Nov 2009
DesignFind Featured Event:
DesignQuotient looks for events to feature from our DeisgnFind Global Design Event Calendar. Sometimes they are close to home. If you live in Florida (or are heading that way) and are dazzled by the shine of a new car, plane or yacht, you may want to check out Ocean Reef Club and The Vintage Weekend
Support Smart-Design Near You
Each year on the first… Continue reading Tue 24 Nov 2009
Daily, on the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Designer James Swan expands your knowledge about the worlds of decorating and design.
We're always looking for Smart-Design-Daily
Today on the DesignCoach: French Periods, Number Four Mon 23 Nov 2009
DesignFind Featured Event:
DesignQuotient looks for events to feature from our DeisgnFind Global Events Calendar. Sometimes they are close to home. As we kick off the holiday season here are a few of our favorite Historic Homes (Passadena, Delaware, Ashville) that are now doubly worth visiting. Support Design Near You
The Gamble House, Pasadena California
The Gamble House in Pasadena, California, is an outstanding example of… Continue reading Mon 23 Nov 2009
Each Monday on the DesignQuotient™ blog, DesignCoach™ Los Angeles Designer James Swan answers readers’ questions. Post your design dilemma today.
DesignCoach™ can help you find Smart-Design-Daily.
This week on the DesignCoach: Thanksgiving
1st dibs Spotlight Item
Check out this unique black and white penwork box on 1stdibs.com featured by our friends at H.M. Luther.
See DesignCoach™ James Swan's color selections for your home in House Beautiful's book
Colors For Your Home.
Domino: The Book of Decorating: A room-by-room guide to creating a home that makes you happy
