Naples Illustrated May/June 2018
Green thumb mom
While making a sweet first impression with their confectionary appearance these Garden Bon Bons ($20) from Moulthonogly are actually balls of seeds, organic compost, and clay to grow herbs like basil, parsley, chives, and thyme. Republic of Decor, Naples (239) 529-3813
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Mad for metals
From stainless steel to wrought iron, powder-coated
aluminum and antique brass, metal has been a stalwart
of home furnishings for a very long time. And it lasts even longer.
So whether you want just a hint of copper nail heads
on a stylish ottoman or like the look of hammered iron
from the feet of your bed to the top of its four posts,
take a look at a bit of our latest design obsession:
heavy (and not so heavy) metal.
Gold and silver trays,
available at Republic of Decor
- www.republicofdecor.com
The Stars Are Stripes
Tiger cannot change its stripes, but a designer sure can. In both wardrobe and home, its goodbye to predictably pretty, bon-voyage to traditional nautical. Much inspiration this season comes from nature. Zebra markings, sand dune ripples, gnarled wood grains, and the like translate to a kaleidoscope of bold prints of diverse color and scale. mixing and matching encouraged.
Coverup, $ 180. Jami's. Vases, $248 per ' small and $258 per large,
Repubilc of Decor
Retro accessories
Sometimes all it takes is one or two retro items to bring
a room distinctively up to date. And while these pieces
might all be brand new, they give off a vibe that says
you've been curating your collection forever. Best of all,
they generate interest and conversation.
Blue balls bar tools, available
at Republic of Decor
- www.republicofdecor.com
529-3813
