tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post3090070672400147468..comments2024-03-28T01:39:53.154-04:00Comments on The Peak of ChicĀ®: Decorating with ConfidenceThe Peak of Chichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-91266487686455681532012-01-10T09:19:04.463-05:002012-01-10T09:19:04.463-05:00Herts- Wow. I did not make that connection, but I ...Herts- Wow. I did not make that connection, but I think you might be right!The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-35699555615701368822012-01-10T08:38:45.603-05:002012-01-10T08:38:45.603-05:00Isn't that the same Portuguese tile wallpaper ...Isn't that the same Portuguese tile wallpaper that Oscar della Renta used in that famous blue and white dining room in the'60s? I bet it was by Coles(of London)!<br /><br />Best<br /><br />HertsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-42793502934548612142012-01-09T22:27:34.416-05:002012-01-09T22:27:34.416-05:00As much as I love and admire Dorothy Draper, I kno...As much as I love and admire Dorothy Draper, I know she wasn't the only designer during the period and I definitely need to study more...you might have just given me the inspiration!! I just happened upon your blog today and its fabulous. I hope you have a wonderful week and Happy Monday!<br />Toodles, <br />Twirling Clare<br />http://twirlingclare.blogspot.com/Clare C. Whitakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17015843511222508222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-63284285054521567602012-01-09T21:49:29.735-05:002012-01-09T21:49:29.735-05:00Love this! The tented breakfast room, the Fornaset...Love this! The tented breakfast room, the Fornasetti secretary, that half canopy, and the projected image of the Sistine chapel ceiling are all great ideas with a sense of humor. Amazing how fresh some of these ideas still are.JWChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11188661357305138356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-6302651754218888202012-01-09T15:03:34.388-05:002012-01-09T15:03:34.388-05:00Golly, fantastic post. Such a blast from the past...Golly, fantastic post. Such a blast from the past!Virginia Country Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17291355605808113627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-18392630102314634652012-01-09T10:03:07.228-05:002012-01-09T10:03:07.228-05:00C. Ray was also was the author of Interior Design...C. Ray was also was the author of Interior Design in 20th Century America : A History. A good reference book to have!<br />AND, Randy Trull was a designer, and manufacturer of <br /> "Bedroom ensembles ". The picture looks like a showroom set, or a PR photo for the company. He now lives in Wilmington NC, and most recently designed a collection of Sunbrella fabrics!<br />WillAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-4799288195181509372012-01-09T09:16:14.843-05:002012-01-09T09:16:14.843-05:00C. Ray Smith may be most often remembered as edito...C. Ray Smith may be most often remembered as editor at architecture magazines such as OCCULUS and PROGRESSIVE ARCHITECTURE. He also taught at Parsons, F.I.T., and NY School of Interior Design.The Devoted Classicisthttp://tdclassicist.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-34636509223629135102012-01-09T09:10:10.223-05:002012-01-09T09:10:10.223-05:00C, Ray Smith was a neighbor and a good friend of m...C, Ray Smith was a neighbor and a good friend of mine!<br />I spent many hours in that room.....it was all white....and he projected many different images on the walls and ceiling!<br />He was not a designer, but an interior design editor.<br />Thanks for the memory!<br />WillAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-5494155383333503842012-01-09T07:19:15.465-05:002012-01-09T07:19:15.465-05:00What a great look back. The Allen Stuart room look...What a great look back. The Allen Stuart room looks the most fun, while the Logan Brown room with green walls and red and purple accents seems heavily drug-induced.<br />--Road to ParnassusParnassushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08958901307538141468noreply@blogger.com