LIFESTYLE
Cocooning
life inside a snugli
LAYERS OF
COZINESS


atelier rue verte



The place in the window 2013






It's that time again. Calling all you hoodies, cashmere addicts, down parka junkies, and huddled masses yearning to stay in that fluffy cloud bed. It's time to set the clock back (noooooo) and prepare to hibernate. Not only is it a jolt to your physical well-being, it's rough on your mental state too. Prepare to eat more, exercise less, stay hidden under the covers and get reacquainted with Netflix. Hmm.. doesn't sound all that bad actually does it?






LAYERS OF
INSPIRATION
LIFESTYLE
Layering
piling
it
on
pretty






Bring some of that layering and organized chaos to your interiors. Mix patterns and periods and stop worrying about clashing. Go ahead and break the rules - that is of course if you believe there are decorating rules to follow.
When magazines like Good Housekeeping and stores like Walmart are pushing everything mid century with clean lines, it's a definite sign to try something new. Gloria Vanderbilt isn't exactly a new story, but she definitely has pushed her own fearless style over the years. She's always loved to layer and is famous for her fondness of patchwork quilting. Something tells me Gustav Klimt has been a big inspiration. R.I.P Gloria...

LAUREN's faves







dress for heat/dress for sun
