"It" Color

You may already know that Pantone Inc., world-renowned authority on color and the professional color palette, named Pantone 18-3943, or Blue Iris, the color of the year. This blue hue is to dominate fashion and décor this year as the "it" color for 2008. And it's true--this ... Read more »

Semi-permanent motifs for your (temporary) decorating pleasure

I'll admit it--I'm a bit of a commitment-phobe. Maybe we all are, given that we're stopping over / considering settling down/ gaining work experience in Shanghai, but what this city does offer are options. (By the way, I'm talking about ... Read more »

Actually I intended to write this article about a month ago, but feeling daring that day, my friend and I ventured further north on line eight to Huanggong Park, a vapid place where some villain meticulously filed through our bags while we dozed under a tree. He/she nicked a ... Read more »

Luckily, not quite. Just to the one on Nanjing Xi Lu. The popular Japanese home decor//furniture stationery/clothing (let's just call it "lifestyle") store on will shut its doors on April 15. But don't fret. Aside from still having a giant outlet

in Pudong's Super Brand ... Read more »

Studio FH offers designer replicas for your home and office

I have an obsession: chairs. And I like mismatching and can't stand symmetry, so you won't find me all matchy-matchy with a complete set of identical chairs at the dinner table. Ultimate obsession: designer chairs. Not an obsession ... Read more »