tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post4624761386304914065..comments2024-03-19T02:20:09.073-04:00Comments on The Peak of Chic®: Damask ImpressionsThe Peak of Chichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-34255002624726805532013-11-24T23:12:09.352-05:002013-11-24T23:12:09.352-05:00No Damask entry in your book - maybe it had gone t...No Damask entry in your book - maybe it had gone to press before this post. I am looking for green damask wallpaper for my entry hall. Waverly has one but no where near as vivid as the KK room above.Ms.Telferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14698116064549007583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-29369051334730924092013-08-25T04:55:18.254-04:002013-08-25T04:55:18.254-04:00We love the luxurious velvet look, a classic style...We love the <a href="http://www.upholstery-techniques.com/luxury-sofas/burnham/" rel="nofollow">luxurious velvet</a> look, a classic style that's making a long awaited comeback!Samhttp://www.upholstery-techniques.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-48532302168291315132013-01-23T15:35:06.169-05:002013-01-23T15:35:06.169-05:00I love KK's apt. too,and particularly love the...I love KK's apt. too,and particularly love the green walls.......here's the thing about that apt. it looks like someone lives in it, loves it did it to suit themselves, it's the real deal!<br />I have a pair of gilded chairs in my hall covered in orange damask sitting against green walls, the orange adds a little jolt and the damask a bit of glam in our dog filled house.Bumble at homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06373365757370344752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-18398661622172608782013-01-21T11:35:54.931-05:002013-01-21T11:35:54.931-05:00Great post! I have found that italian firm Bevilac...Great post! I have found that italian firm Bevilacqua offers a good range of patterns and colours:<br />http://www.luigi-bevilacqua.com/eng/damaschi.phpManuel Algaba Cortéshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01615826322662382704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-73798388511473655442013-01-19T15:32:59.821-05:002013-01-19T15:32:59.821-05:00While we are on the subject, any ideas of good dam...While we are on the subject, any ideas of good damask sources? I am looking for a traditional damask in vibrant yellow and in black. The black was inspired by this image from "Finishing Touches" by Elizabeth Hilliard. Seems that black is the hardest color to find in damask, followed by a damask in a rich vibrant, clear yellow...<br /><br />https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&ik=d2c5fa56a4&view=att&th=13c54802148f5d05&attid=0.1&disp=inline&safe=1&zwQuatorzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16337746034416005462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-59655332204331759162013-01-19T14:45:18.233-05:002013-01-19T14:45:18.233-05:00Hi! Check out Lelievre, ParisHi! Check out Lelievre, ParisDean Farrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11651467227402717540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-68081378375151706192013-01-18T17:06:40.348-05:002013-01-18T17:06:40.348-05:00Ooooh, now that sounds beautiful. I'm going t...Ooooh, now that sounds beautiful. I'm going to take a look when I visit their showroom next week!The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-96930466411721052013-01-18T17:05:03.214-05:002013-01-18T17:05:03.214-05:00Dean, per your suggestion, I'm now rethinking...Dean, per your suggestion, I'm now rethinking my pillows. I love your idea. Sounds decadent but pretty. I wonder if Tassinari and Chatel is available at ADAC?The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-41469546067879642302013-01-18T17:04:00.337-05:002013-01-18T17:04:00.337-05:00Pamela, I love how it turned out, too. Great job...Pamela, I love how it turned out, too. Great job! Aren't you talented!The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-28873070920277142022013-01-18T17:03:35.038-05:002013-01-18T17:03:35.038-05:00So glad you also love KK Auchincloss' apartmen...So glad you also love KK Auchincloss' apartment! Your mother's pink silk damask curtains sound divine. Wow! The idea of an apartment in Sicily sounds divine as well! :)The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-48575193003444299762013-01-18T17:02:05.009-05:002013-01-18T17:02:05.009-05:00Stephanie, Scalamandre has some great damasks, but...Stephanie, Scalamandre has some great damasks, but per Dean Farris' comment below, you might want to also check out Tassinari and Chatel. I'm going to see if they're repped at a showroom in Atlanta. Sounds intriguing!The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-61945801247334549372013-01-18T17:00:20.911-05:002013-01-18T17:00:20.911-05:00Have a nice weekend, Peggy!Have a nice weekend, Peggy!The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-22425849319234217482013-01-18T16:59:56.272-05:002013-01-18T16:59:56.272-05:00I agree. It's high-time for these classic fab...I agree. It's high-time for these classic fabrics to make a comeback. They never go out of style.The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-42554621345305368522013-01-18T15:45:44.861-05:002013-01-18T15:45:44.861-05:00There is nothing better than red Scalamandre silk ...There is nothing better than red Scalamandre silk damask.<br />Marymaryhttp://mjhdesignarts.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-57186521483811379152013-01-18T13:51:36.879-05:002013-01-18T13:51:36.879-05:00Hi Jennifer,
I enjoyed this post, as I have alway...Hi Jennifer,<br /><br />I enjoyed this post, as I have always liked damask, and velvet stamped with damask patterns. I suggest a rosy pink damask for your teal sofa (pillows)with a beautiful mini- tassel silk fringe in teals and roses and creams. Delightful!<br />Scalamandre' has very nice ones and Tassinari and Chatel, Paris. Enjoy!<br /><br />Dean FarrisDean Farrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11651467227402717540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-40826672084390927792013-01-18T13:46:35.412-05:002013-01-18T13:46:35.412-05:00I love damask! I've used a damask stencil on ...I love damask! I've used a damask stencil on my dining room and bedroom walls...I love how it turned out.<br /><br />http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-MWZ4RLZhnFM/UMUTiO_h59I/AAAAAAAAA40/lvVLMofhUFo/s1600/dresser+December+2012.jpgPamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11038446887112152843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-18004026653340824842013-01-18T12:02:30.287-05:002013-01-18T12:02:30.287-05:00I look at KK Auchincloss' apartment every week...I look at KK Auchincloss' apartment every week (well, maybe every two weeks...) too! <br />Because it would be a bit too feminine for me, although I wouldn't care at all, I dream of it and take inspiration for my parents' apartment in Sicily. By the way, my mother has already over-the-top deep pink silk damask curtains.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-63805708222827373952013-01-18T11:57:44.232-05:002013-01-18T11:57:44.232-05:00I've been on the hunt for some time now for ca...I've been on the hunt for some time now for canary yellow silk damask. Any leads for me to follow?Stephanie Lyntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951837882046066467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-29607987398501045092013-01-18T11:37:55.265-05:002013-01-18T11:37:55.265-05:00I love damask on the walls + use it as to cover so...I love damask on the walls + use it as to cover sofa, chair,walls almost anything can come alive with damask! So happy it is making a comeback. Love the bed by Alidad. Have a wonderful weekend. xxpeggybraswelldesign.compeggy braswellhttp://peggybraswelldesign.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-15854937724433803642013-01-18T09:46:14.331-05:002013-01-18T09:46:14.331-05:00J'adore damas! Time for luxury fabrics to mak...J'adore damas! Time for luxury fabrics to make a comeback. A room smothered in anything can be overwhelming, but even a Minimalist space can take a damask or silk velvet covered chair, standing almost as an art feature.Quatorzehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16337746034416005462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-73593182089634526352013-01-18T09:26:54.980-05:002013-01-18T09:26:54.980-05:00Victoria, that sounds like a beautiful sofa! I thi...Victoria, that sounds like a beautiful sofa! I think that I'm going to take the plunge. I need to head to the design center to start looking at damasks...The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-75333534262253803952013-01-18T09:25:24.801-05:002013-01-18T09:25:24.801-05:00I have a sort of striped velvet sofa (not quite ga...I have a sort of striped velvet sofa (not quite gaufraged and definitely not corduroy) and damask cushions trimmed with cut linen fringe - looks great. Take the plunge, you won't regret it. Definitely grown up!Victorianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-43881602247849863482013-01-18T09:12:45.659-05:002013-01-18T09:12:45.659-05:00Blue, I would enjoy that greatly! I'll bring t...Blue, I would enjoy that greatly! I'll bring the drinks!The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34961211.post-18658885267442904722013-01-18T07:12:31.100-05:002013-01-18T07:12:31.100-05:00I have a piece of silk damask, the pattern repeat ...I have a piece of silk damask, the pattern repeat on which is as tall as I am. When you have time we should trawl our way through my boxes of 40-50 year-old memos. The bed by Alidad is splendid!Bluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07652670896513329236noreply@blogger.com