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This week’s Transformation Tuesday comes from me, a terribly pesky blank wall in my room, and my inability to spend my Spring Break relaxing. I’d like to preface this Transformation with a warning of my clutter problem: I really enjoy cluttering my walls. So if you’re someone that enjoys a blank wall, this transformation might not be for you. I feel more at home when my walls are covered with paintings, pictures, knick-knacks, and whatever I feel I can fill a blank space with.My inspiration for …

Dorielle Caimi’s artwork displays a reimagining of the classic figure. In her collection Complex Candy,Caimi is able to convey the psychological struggles women face with her interpretations of women and their raw, physical emotion. Her femininity travels through and suspends in different moments of time because it is apparent that her interpretations are inspired by early masters, but her renderings also have elements of the pressures women today face. This creates an element of globality an …

NEW YORK EVENTS: Save a Sample! April 1st- April 3rd 2014 Various Locations Frédéric Nauczyciel: The Fire Flies (Baltimore/Paris) – Event April 2nd 2014 – 6pm. Show runs until May 18th. Julie Meneret Contemporary Art 133 Orchard Street, New York, NY 10002 Joan River’s Country House Auction April 1st- April 2nd 2014 Christie’s New York Interior’s Click here for event information 20 Rockefeller Center, New York, NY A …

THE POWERFUL IMPACT OF LED'S Maybe you have heard some hype about LEDs. Unlike fads that come and go, there are some wonderful reasons that LEDs should be incorporated into your everyday lighting use. The first, and possibly most important reason in our expanding global consciousness of green technology, is the long life and high efficiency of LEDs versus fluorescent light bulbs. LEDs have a lifespan of 50,000 hours and emit an amount of 6-8 watts per unit of light. In …

TRANSFORMATION TUESDAY: AQUA AND TURQUOISE DRESSERS If Pinterest has taught us anything, it’s that we all have the ability to refurbish, upcycle, renovate, and learn a ton of different words for making our stuff look cool. Let’s get real though, the word “upcycle” was taken on by our generation in a response to the recession coupled with a desire to have a cute home on a budget. Pinterest and other DIY social media platforms have taught us to do crafts and tasks that other generations eithe …