Saffron Marigold is an Indian company that makes textiles and home furnishings. They sell direct on Amazon. Their hand block printed textiles are available in a lot of colors and patterns. None, of course, are Blue Willow, but the colors coordinate and blend. And when you buy from them “You are helping build a fair…
This new collection from Vern Yip for SKL Home has fantasy Asian elements on a rich teal background. Vern Yip’s Floral Lanterns Asian Influence Bath Collection Floral Lanterns is part of the Vern Yip by SKL Home Collection. This collaboration with famed interior designer, Vern Yip, and SKL Home, brings a modern twist to traditional…
If you collect old china, you may have noticed how deep some of the saucers are. Have you ever wondered why? When I was a teenager, I visited a friend’s foster parents. They lived in a beautiful enormous house. I perched on a white watered silk covered sofa over an oriental rug and they handed…
I love the Oh, Pagoda Chandelier from Madcap Cottage by Port 68. I pinned it when I first saw it and added a post about it. Now Pinterest just showed me it comes in other colors. This is the original color. The frame, tassel pendants, candle sleeves, bobeches (the cups under the candles), chain and…
I was driving near my house and noticed this little Chinese pagoda in my neighbors yard. How adorable! And how come I never noticed it before? I used to drive this road all the time. I went on Google Street View. The gazebo used to look like this. But it has been painted to…
This drum style pendant can be used anywhere. Just put a hook in the ceiling and swag the cord over to any outlet to plug it in. The switch is on the cord. The shade is 10” wide and 8” high. It comes with 16-feet of cord and the hooks to hang and swag it…
Spode makes a lot of beautiful things. We all love the Blue Room Collection. But have you seen the Creatures of Curiosity Collection? Creatures of Curiosity Inspired by Spode’s illustrious design archive from the Victorian era and our obsession with all things wild and wonderful, Spode’s extraordinary Creatures of Curiosity collection has been designed for…
After I looked at the Chinese Blue and White Reticulated Fretwork Porcelain vases, Amazon showed me lighting with the porcelain used as the shades or diffusers. There are a lot of options available. You can find shades in different sizes and shapes. The socket sets, cords or chains and canopies come in different finishes, colors…
Culver Barware makes generous-sized tumblers with Blue Willow and Blue Chinoiserie in cobalt blue and white on quality clear glasses. The tumblers are clear glass with heavier bottoms. The design is blue and white. Both designs are ideally traditional. Culver Blue Willow Glasses on Amazon > Culver Glassware and Barware on Amazon > The glasses…
This may be the most gorgeous book I have ever seen. It is 256 pages of photographs and original art with beautifully written and informative content. Dragons & Pagodas is a piece of art in itself. Some of the reviewers photograph it as a part of their décor. The book is good sized, 9 ¼”…
