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Girl Meets Glamour

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Thanks to Kate at her Girl Meets Glamour blog who found this take on traditional with modern touches. More inspiration for those of you working to update a client's existing vintage pieces.

Photo: Southern Accents July/Aug 2008 

Location: Northern California

 

Modern Meets Vintage

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I find the work shown on the Turquoise website to be an inspiring fresh for a take on modern meets vintage. Vanessa De Vargas has an impressive resume.

Photo: Turquoise

Location: Los Angeles, CA

 

Aluminum Tiles

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For cabinet hardware with a high-end look, consider Du Verre Hardware products. While Du Verre is still taking steps to become green, they have already achieved great looking hardware.

Photo: Du Verre Hardware

Location: Toronto, Canada (headquarters), Buffalo, NY (warehouse)

 

A Greener Yoga Mat

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Are you designing exercise or meditation areas for your clients to take their mind off these difficult times? Why not recommend these mats, which are PVC and latex free and do not contain the heavy metals and toxins of found in cheaper mats. Children's sizes are also available.

Photo: Lotuspad

Location: Cambridge, MA

 

Recycled Glass Hardware

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Nicole Whitney, owner of Paloma Pottery has a mission statement that includes a commitment toward sustainability and socially responsible business practices. Her products include these handmade recycled glass and ceramic knobs in a small selection of modern colors and available round or square. You might also be interested in Paloma Pottery's backsplash tiles which also feature a similar finish.

Photo: Paloma Pottery

Location: Washington (state)

 


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