WINTER 2014
With the launch of our online boutique, we have made shopping not only fabulous but easy and convenient all year long. We have a carefully curated selection of fine gifts, artwork, accessories, rare finds, furnishings, antiques, and much more. And we continue to add new and exciting pieces. In our Winter Lookbook, we offer a taste of what we have to offer online and within our retail boutiques as well. To pique your interest: for her, we adore this contemporary clutch – perfect for cocktail parties. And for him, well, what man wouldn’t love to show off this striking ceramic watch? Entertaining this year? Match Pewter makes a breathtaking table, formal or otherwise. We thank you for visiting Postcard from Paris Home.
Linda and Meredith
FOR HER
Faceted crystals form glittering chevrons across a brass mesh clutch with a magnetic flap closure. A delicate drop-in chain strap provides convenient carrying options. Clutch measures 8”W x 3.5”H x 1.5”D, strap length 19.5”
These contemporary clutches from Inge Christopher are made of gold accented tilapia leather. They includes gold satin lining, an interior pocket and drop length chain.
Pearlized python print leather accented with a deco-inspired brooch encrusted with Swarovksi Element crystals. It is made with a matching satin lining and an interior pocket.
EMBELLISH
Fragrance diffuser Coffret filled with a “Couture” Rose & its fragrance spray (10ml) • • •
herbe intense (intense grass): vivifying nature through which the freshly cut grass reveals the plant purity. bois de cashmere (cashmere wood): Sensual nature emphasized by the carnal agrawood and vetiver. terre d’epice (spicy earth): Voluptuous nature through which the explosion of the bergamote is melted with a base of liquorice wood, patchouli and amber.
The mission of LINARI is to combine high-quality room fragrances with timeless modern designs. LINARI uses only high quality materials including exquisite Italian glass and lids carved out of solid refined maple wood, African wenge wood and zebrano wood. The fragrance emits very slowly and, therefore, lasts a long time.
Give the gift of luxury with Antica’s 4.5” Crystal Decanter with our most popular fragrance: Prosecco. Apricot and passionfruit complement the sweetness of sugared black currant. A crisp scent celebrating the effervescence of Prosecco and Champagne. Recommended for an office or living room.
FOR HIM
These wraparound cufflinks have two strands of braided leather in complementary colors. The metal ends of the cufflink are finished with a hand-cut chequered pattern fibre optic glass cabochon stone. It has the Tateossian signature diamond pattern that wraps around a small strip on the metal.
These wraparound cufflinks have two strands of braided Italian leather and a pivoting button with complementing color of enamel. Rhodium-plated.
This money clip features a flush inlay of semi-precious stone or fibre optic glass forming intricate patterns, such as mosaics and stripes, which complement our new range of key rings. Rhodium-plated.
This striking watch is made of ceramic, which is scratch-resistant, durable and smooth to touch which makes ceramic an ideal material for a watch. This chronograph watch has an independent sweep second hand; it can be started, stopped, and returned to zero by successive pressure on the stem, aiding it to be used as a stop watch. The dial of the watch is ceramic and the outer ring is stainless steel. Swiss movement. Tateossian branding is etched onto the back of the watch and also featured on the dial.
This lacquered “Ebony� wood 60-cigar humidor has Spanish Cedar lining and stainless steel accents. It includes a humistat and external hygrometer. Measures 5x11.75x9.5
A dual-time retrograde watch, which features standard time display via the central hands and alternate time displayed via the retrograde dials at the 6 and 12 oclock positions; an adjustable butterfly clasp and genuine Italian leather croc effect strap. Tateossian branding is etched onto the back of the watch and also features on the dial and the inside of the genuine Italian leather strap. Stainless steel watch with Japanese movement.
This stainless steel black leather flask contains a small compartment.
FOR HOME
Artisans outside of Florence beautifully combine luxurious materials, intricate detail and subtle touches. Italian glass. Hand made in Italy. Hand wash only.
These pewter and glass vessels and glassware by Match are gracefully designed with simple and elegant lines.
The Match Pewter Convivio dinnerware boasts an elegant combination of porcelain and pewter, making it ideal for traditional or modern settings. All Match Pewter dinnerware is lead free, food safe, and dishwasher safe at low temperatures. Shown with Gabriella collection flatware.
This stunning handmade pewter piece from Match would make a great statement on a buffet or dining table. This piece measures 10.8”L x 7.9”W. Match Pewter should be washed in warm soapy water and hand dried.
This gravy boat will integrate itself nicely with any dinnerware setting. Measures 8”w x 4.3”h.
This Match Pewter Crudite Trio tray is ideal for crudite or marinated vegetables, olives or for holding condiments. The beautiful pewter handle and base are handmade in Italy and are of the finest pewter available. The glass bowls are included. Measures 10.2” wide x 2.3” tall.
Martini
Cocktail
A platinum finish adds luster to this beautiful hand-cut vessel. This platinum collection is heavy-weight and gorgeous.
Champagne
Michael Aram | Measures 5” h, 3.75” dia.; 3 wick; 13.5 oz.; Nickelplate, Glass, Soy Wax.
Inspired by colonial architecture and the French Regency era, this nut dish is great for displaying or serving an assortment of nuts or candy. Made of nickelplate and stainless steel, this bowl features intricate bamboo embellishments. Dish measures 7.75” L x 6” W x 2” H.
Charming and delicate, this nickelplated stainless steel tray features an ornate interpretation of eucalyptus and seagrape leaves and provides functionality and beauty in one classic piece. Measures 7” W x 17.75” L x 1.25” H.
PAMPER YOUR GUESTS
Presentation is important. Impress your guests with this beautiful marble cheeseboard and elegant serving knife. It takes cheese and crackers to a whole new level. Board 17.25” x 10” x 2”; Knife 7.5”l; Nickelplate.
Natural stem sculpture with its deeply textured leaves cast in nickelplate. 8.5” wide x 21” long x 2” high; Nickelplate.
The dark silhouettes of this lovely vase will add dramatic contrast to any delicate flower. Black Nickelplate. Stainless Steel. Large: 7.5” w x 10.25” l x 12.5” h Medium: 6.5” w x 8.25” l x 10” h Small: 4” w x 5.5” l x 6.75” h
This hand-hammered stainless steel oval leaf tray provides functionality and beauty in one classic piece. Perfect for entertaining or simply having on display. Nickelplate Steel. Small: 9.75” w x 16” l x 1.5” h Medium: 12” w x 20” l x 1.75” h Large: 15.25” w x 24” l x 2” h
BOOKS
Enter a world of interiors by Atelier AM, where classical proportions, varied finishes, and exquisite furnishings are masterfully combined, resulting in bold yet tranquil environments. A deft hand at creating interiors that mix materials, both rough-hewn and luxurious, antique and modern, marks the work of Alexandra and Michael Misczynski, the husband-and-wife team behind the Los Angeles-based firm Atelier AM.
An exploration of the dynamic and innovative architecture and interiors commissioned by Louis Vuitton. A prescient advocate of contemporary interiors and architecture, Louis Vuitton continues to encourage innovation and playfulness in the designs of their retail spaces without losing sight of the essence of luxury central to its identity.
Bergdorf Goodman windows are legendary for their artistry, detail, smart references, and sly visual jokes. Who could forget the Dadainspired upside-down display in summer 2006, or the extraordinary white papersculpture dreamscape from holiday 2000? The surreal worlds conjured behind the glass are as varied and fully realized as a three-ring traveling circus, a Louis XIV confectionary, and an Edwardian portrait sitting-artistic visions created by the Visual Department of Bergdorf Goodman. This volume presents the best of the past decade of memorable tableaux, sidewalk shadow boxes, you could say, in a covetable collector’s edition.
Elizabeth Ockford is a highly talented and creative artist with infectious energy and enthusiasm. These Limited Edition fine art giclee prints are individually numbered and signed by the artist. Frame is silver leaf mirror. Measures 27�x34�
ART
This botanical series is inspired by the flowers found in The Imperial Gardens created by Francis 1st of Austria in 1791 and still one of Vienna’s most beloved treasures. These fine art giclee reproductions are printed on aged paper with a deckle edge. They are individually numbered. Finish of the frame is silver leaf mirror. Measures 29”x33”.
Plourde: Under the Silence of Water* Plourde: Even as the Others* The magnificent music of magnolias coming into life captures the organic song of spring. Broad neutral grey spaces sculpt delicately drawn petals with accents of brilliant blue painterly marks. Expressionistic marks along with vast pigmented washes begin the compositional dialogue from artist, Shannon Plourde.
One exquisite pink Japanese magnolia comes into full view amidst an ocean of neutral greys as echoes of pale petals float gracefully. Expressionistic marks along with vast pigmented washes begin the compositional dialogue from artist, Shannon Plourde.
*Original Plourde paintings are available through our retail boutiques at The Shops at Greenridge and downtown Greenville, SC
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