When it comes to contemporary & modern furniture at an affordable price, there are options… but we always welcome more!   Though, in today’s marketplace it can be a challenge to find contemporary and modern designs that don’t  border “too trendy!”  We think that CB2 has found the balance, with their super trendy accessories, and [...]

One of our furniture suppliers, Sunpan Imports, recently released some new pieces for the coming season.  In their new collection were some really great key pieces with great details such as tufting and studding.  Usually pieces with this kind of detail will cost you as least double but their prices are also very reasonable for the [...]

I recently discovered furniture by designer Christopher Guy.  Born in Britain, raised in Spain and France, and now residing in Singapore, his pieces are influenced by his international background.  His pieces are definitely unique to say the least!  He has some really pretty pieces that I really liked.  He also has really strange pieces as well that [...]

  I’ve been a longtime fan of Jonathan Adler.  For those of you not familiar with the name, he is an all around designer who first got started in pottery pieces but has since expanded to furniture, textiles, lighting…..pretty much anything and everything in interior design.  His work has such a fun and fresh vibe [...]

I had posted about Restoration Hardware’s new patio line a few weeks ago.  I just received their new Spring catalogue in the mail this week……Can’t say I am a big fan of their new rustic look but I do think that there are some good key pieces that would be great to add some omph [...]

    What is Lucite?!  It is a form of plastic…..also known as plexi or acrylic.  It has recently become popular in furniture items because of its lightweight properties and relatively inexpensive cost.  Ever since I saw the Kartell Ghost chair that launched the trend, I’ve been in love with Lucite furniture.  I love the clean look that [...]

  British company Deadgood has recently come out with a Love Collection which features furniture with cute accents such as clusters of heart shaped buttons and heart shaped joinery on an accent table.  Furniture is made from solid oak and chairs are available in a variety of fabrics and there is also an option to [...]

  West Elm is always such a great source for trendy up to date design at a reasonable price.  Think Ikea prices but less mainstream and with better design.  Now with a store in Toronto, it makes ordering easier and more affordable for us Vancouverites!  They’re always adding new items and changing out inventory so [...]

  It was a big week at our place….the new Ikea catalogue arrived in the mail!  Few things are better than going through the new Ikea catalogue to see the latest trendy furniture they’ve launched for the coming year.  Best part is that their prices are soooo affordable! Here are some of my favorites from [...]

BassamFellows  is a contemporary living design company, started by Bassam an Australian-born architect, who manufactures and designs furniture, as well as designs interiors.  BassamFellows’ design philosophy is that “nature is a key part of luxury living; that contemporary design can also be exceptional quality, handcrafted, and warm.” This particular space designed by Bassam has a large  mid-century modern [...]