Ready for a little bit of decadence? Using INXS’ music video for “The One Thing” as inspiration, I’ve created a New Romantic tablescape that’s fit for a fall feast! Keep reading for details and photos…
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Fall Break
Hi Everyone! This week I’m taking a fall break to spend quality time with family and do some behind-the-scenes work on the blog. I’ll be back next week with two Halloween-related posts that pile on the retro style. Until then, I’m sharing a few links for you to check out and enjoy…
Fall at Mirror80
In honor of fall’s arrival, today I’m sharing some of my favorite Mirror80 posts…and giving you a sneak preview of what’s to come in the next couple of months! Keep reading for plenty of fun fall project ideas, lots of retro-modern styling, and a little taste of autumn!
Summer to Fall
If it’s hard for you to say goodbye to summer, I feel your pain! Until a few days ago, I had a paper pineapple garland hanging near the front door, and I maybe just might still be putting little drink umbrellas in all of my beverages. I decided to mentally prepare myself for autumn by doing a fun “summer-to-fall” photo shoot that showed a progression of leaves and blossoms…
New Memphis Gift Wrap
For a colorful take on holiday gift wrap, revel in New Memphis style this season! In fact, the Memphis-Milano revival is quite liberating, as it celebrates hand-drawn style, as well as shapes such as squiggles and zigzags. In other words, the pressure to be perfect is gone. The whimsical trumps the precise any day! By creating colorful inserts for basic organza gift bags, you can take gift card wrapping to the next level…
Behind the Scenes: Fall Fun
Hope everyone’s week is off to a good start! Today I’m sharing a few more snapshots from behind the scenes. If you live in the US, are you getting ready for Thanksgiving? From table styling and home improvement to juggling holiday stuff with work, find out what’s been going on this fall here at Mirror80…
A Modern Fall Table
If you’re a fan of geo style and you enjoy a good non-traditional fall table, today’s post is for you! I’m sharing a Thanksgiving tabletop I designed for Decoist, and my inspiration came from current trends such as mixed metallics and geo objects. A DIY table runner made from scrapbook paper, an affordable bouquet of copper-toned mums, and a few white pumpkins are other highlights. Read on for a sneak preview of the design…
Mirror80 Snapshots: Behind the Scenes
Hi there! Just checking in to say hello…and that I hope fall has been treating you well. It’s been a busy one here at Mirror80, and today I wanted to share a few behind-the-scenes snapshots. Are you ready for some photos?!
Retro-Modern Halloween Ideas
Happy Halloween week! Instead of rounding up our favorite Mirror80 posts from the last month, we’re rounding up a batch of our favorite Halloween ideas. Some of them were created, styled and photographed by Mirror80, and some are the work of design bloggers we admire. Read on for lots of retro-modern inspiration, from Memphis-Milano pumpkin decorating techniques to some sinfully delicious recipes for your Halloween junk food binge.
Mirror80 September Favorites
It’s been a vibrant month here at Mirror80! Can you tell I’m celebrating the color and festivity of summer for as long as I can? But as someone who loves design, I’ve also noticed that this year more than ever, designers, bloggers and retailers have been putting a unique spin on fall (rather than getting wrapped up in the usual fall motifs). Pastels and even pineapples are emerging as trends, and this makes me realize that each new season or holiday is exactly what you make it.
