November 2007
28 posts
Julia: What kind of chairs should I get to go with my tulip table?
Mom: Oh, the Saarinen tulip chairs.
Julia: Oh yeah! And I could get pink seat pads for them!
Mom: Ugh, Saarinen would be turning over in his grave.
Julia: Whatever, he used orange! Like that's SO different.
Mom: Pink isn't the new orange.
Julia: [Sighs]
Mom: Oh well, at least when you grow out of your icky pink princess phase, you'll have some nice furniture.
“If you’re in a bad relationship with old furniture but don’t put an...”
– IKEA ad
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“We in New York live in a very rarefied world,” he said. ”Jaded and...”
– Jonathan Adler in the NYT, on interior design trends being “in” - and then quickly “out.”
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On moving (stuff wise!) on after living together
I’ve lived with two men before - my ex-fiance Jon and my ex-boyfriend Alex (the former for only six months and the latter for over two years). After each relationship ended, I found myself re-purchasing some of the stuff we had bought together. BIG mistake. In order to properly move on, I think it’s really important to draw a line between the “old life” and the “new...
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