The Journal x John Brooks | November 2023

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THE JOURNAL

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X JOHN BROOKS



The guiding principle of Mimi London, established by it’s namesake’s founding visionary designer, renowned for her innovative approach to interior design, continues to be centered on crafting, selecting, and presenting exceptionally distinctive and exquisite furniture. Embracing style, form, beauty, and comfort, their commitment to conscientiously sourcing materials and techniques, and prioritizing environmental conservation has remained unchanged over the decades. An emphasis lies in luxurious elements drawn from nature that revolves around tailor-made, custom products, each imbued with a soulful essence, complemented by an unparalleled dedication to service. Our partnership with Mimi London spans nearly 30 years of passion for crafting spaces that evoke emotion and inspiration.

Drawn from Nature




DOMUS THE FIRST GINORI 1735 HOME CAPSULE COLLECTION FROM RUBELLI IS INSPIRED BY THE BRANDS EXQUISITE PORCELAIN WARE. THE COLLECTION IS AN INVITATION TO EXPERIMENT. OFFERING SOPHISTICATED ALLOVER JACQUARD WEAVES IN SATURATED JEWEL-TONES IT INVOKES CREATIVITY IN MOVEMENT WITH A SENSE OF DIMENSION AND DYNAMISM THAT IS SURE TO ELEVATE ANY SPACE.



FROM THE DESKS OF

ART & MARVIN

POSITION: FOUNDERS & OWNERS AS WE COMMEMORATE THREE DECADES OF BUSINESS THIS YEAR, OUR DEDICATED LEADERS SHARE A FEW INSIGHTS, AND INSPIRATIONS THAT HAVE HELPED SHAPE THEIR JOURNEY.

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WHAT ARE YOU HAPPIEST DOING WHEN YOU’RE NOT WORKING? enjoying time with each other and loved ones, hiking, supporting the arts, and traveling.

IN ANOTHER LIFE, I’M PRETTY SURE I WAS.... an artist - Marvin an architect - Art

WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE A CANDIDATE WHO WANTS TO JOIN OUR TEAM OF SUPERSTARS? Art says, “learn, learn, learn!” Marvin recommends interest and passion.

WHAT'S THE MOST INSPIRING PART OF YOUR JOB? “Our incredibly talented design community have

always inspired my commitment to provide the best product and service our industry has to offer.” says Marvin Art notes that, “Observing our team grow, and achieve success has always inspired me.”

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WHAT HAVE THE PAST 30 YEARS TAUGHT YOU?

“It’s amazing how far you can go when you committedly work

towards your goals”, says Art, while Marvin has learned to be present and enjoy every moment with gratitude.


upcoming E V E N T S NOV | 28 & 29 SCOTTSDALE, AZ

NOV | 30 DENVER, CO

YASMINE NICODEME VISITS ARIZONA & COLORADO TO PRESENT THE LATEST COLLECTION FROM DE GOURNAY

THANK YOU FOR A WONDERFUL YEAR

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ASPEN: DEC. 7TH, 4-7PM

DENVER: DEC. 9TH 4-7PM SCOTTSDALE: DEC. 14TH 4-7PM



EVENTS

in the showroom

FROM DESERT DESIGN DAY PRESENTATIONS LED BY CAROLYN REED IN OUR SCOTTSDALE SHOWROOM TO A VERY SPECIAL HOME TOUR HIGHLIGHTING LIAIGRE FURNITURE, AN EXQUISITE LUNCHEON HOSTED BY THE ESTEEMED SANDERSON DESIGN GROUP AND KICKING OFF FESTIVE CELEBRATIONS IN BOZEMAN, OUR MONTH WAS A WHIRLWIND OF CREATIVITY AND COMMUNITY. TOGETHER WITH OUR AMAZING DESIGN PARTNERS, WE EXPLORED INNOVATIVE CONCEPTS, SHARED VISIONS, AND IGNITED THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT. A HEARTFELT THANKS TO ALL OUR PARTNERS FOR TRANSFORMING ORDINARY MOMENTS INTO EXTRAORDINARY MEMORIES, SETTING NEW STANDARDS IN DESIGN COLLABORATION..


SHOWROOM SPOTLIGHT

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Nestled amidst the peaks of the Colorado Rockies, our cozy Aspen showroom brings together carefully handpicked furnishings, lighting, and textiles that encapsulate the essence of Aspen living.


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OUR OFFICE WIL BE CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAYS, STARTING ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22ND AT 1:00. WE WILL REMAIN CLOSED UNTIL JANUARY 1ST, RESUMING OUR REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 2ND.


1 | The Estribor Drinks Cabinet, from Alexander Lamont is crafted from beechwood, showcasing masterful bench-made artistry. Its asymmetrical doors elegantly merge, complemented by exquisite tactile hardware. Aligned with the straw's hue, both the oak top and interior harmonize seamlessly with the overall aesthetic.

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2 | Beverly Hills, a peacock feather motif woven in lustrous velvet, was created by the acclaimed production and costume designer, Catherine Martin

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for Mokum. It is just one of nine opulent patterns from the Moonlight Memphis collection.

3 | Kettal introduces the Grand Bitta Daybed designed by the late Italian designer Rodolfo Dordoni. Characterized by a combination of aluminum and teak legs, seats of braided

polyester and comfortable cushions. Suitable for outdoor and indoor use alike. 4 | The Autumn 23 collection by Porta

Romana celebrates uniqueness and creativity. Inspired by the flamboyant circus world, it highlights the exceptional skill and craftsmanship of their makers. The collection reflects boundless imagination, embracing

challenges and eccentricities while meticulously crafting every detail. 5 | The Grand Design Collection of

wallcoverings by Kohro introduces a variety of panoptic landscapes like Irish Ponds. Inspired

by en plein air in a snowy white Nordic setting, it is available in two variations.

6 | Drawing from the ingenuity of Canaletto,

Pierre Frey gives us Serenissima, a collection of damasks, brocades and velvets celebrating Fadini-Borghi’s Italian Roots. *Available through our Scottsdale showroom only.

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