#STL365 – The Foundrie
The Foundrie – Featuring the work of over 100 local and independent artists at Chesterfield Mall The Foundrie is an independently owned shop at Chesterfield Mall in St.Louis, featuring handmade and vintage items. Owners Shelah McClymont and Elizabeth Hahn-Lawrence, each designers in their own right, take the utmost care in choosing the best, most unique products and displays to […]
5 Questions with Ann of Expressions Furniture by Victoria Dreste
In our effort to get to know our local resources, Vicki asked Ann Tipton, who owns Expressions Furniture, to answer a few questions about design & what she appreciates in most in life. Vicki: What in your background brought you to this business? Ann: My sales experience started in media. I was selling air […]
5 questions with Peter Julian of Scalamandre fabrics by Victoria Dreste
Peter Julian is the representative for Scalamandre fabrics in St. Louis & Kansas City. He assists designers on their projects and is lucky enough to spend all day “swimming” in luxurious fabrics! Vicki: Tell me about your background, how you got started in design. Peter: My parents were interested in design and architecture. My design tastes are […]
pump up the volume by Victoria Dreste
Scalamandre’ has always been known for luxurious silk fabrics. Now they have re-energized classics. These fabrics are edgy and modern. The patterns include lime green chinoiserie, zebra-printed linen and fuschia paisley. A sophisticated, exuberant mix with a great take on color. Likewise, Knoll has always been known for commercial textiles. Recently, however, they launched a […]