December 2011
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Season’s Greetings! from Chandelier Creative on Vimeo.
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Vintage VOGUE always has the best inspiration - especially this psychedelic swimsuit shoot. Who cares that it is so cold out?
Rugs made from Google Earth images? German designer David Hanauer’s carpets are pure magic and make for a unique Internet-esque interiors piece.
Clearly the new look for the Chandelier Surf Shack for Summer 2012. Surfing in heels? Yes we can!
Even though Xmas is less than a week away, the pups have already checked out for the holidays.
A shower and brushing your teeth gets some ATARI action in this Tetris bathroom - courtesy of Todd Selby.
Totally in love with this set of Alexander Girard Wooden Dolls - thanks Garance for pointing them out! Available at vitra and a perfect gift for both grown-ups and kids, I am eager to give my Kidrobot figures and Dunny’s some new friends on the shelf.
Tim Barber, an office favorite, is having his NYC book launch tonight at the OHWOW Book Club. “Untitled Photographs” was previously launched when we were down in Miami for Art Basel by the OHWOW crew, but definitely looking forward to checking out the crowd who comes out for the Gotham signing. See you later at 227 Waverly Place from 6-8pm.
2-in-1: Our holiday gift ribbons make for a colorful and crafty saddle on our resident Horse Lamp. Giddyup, let’s go.
This From Me to You cimemagraph for NYMag’s The Cut really puts us in a TGIF mood.
DIPLO played an insane set last night at the RCRDLBL/bing party at Chelsea’s Eyebeam space. Packed to the brim!
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Excited to pick up the beautiful Marisa Berenson book from Rizzoli this weekend - not only a must-have for any Holiday list, but an absolute necessary addition on any bookshelf or coffee table.
Forget a White Christmas - Dorothee Walliser wishes for a trip over to Asia for an exploratory trip amidst the beauty of Bhutan, while staying at Amankora.
Of all the million things on her wish list for this season, Michelle Melton is really hankering for this Jakub Julian Kiolkowski piece. A real peek-a-boo moment!
Front page of the #WebbyAwards tumblr - with our Webby Award in the ball-pit!
V75 THE MUSIC ISSUE from V Magazine on Vimeo.
Dolly Parton to Marilyn Manson to Kanye West to Britney Spears - we can’t wait for this insane line-up in the January V Magazine in 2012.
No big deal - just bidding on Elizabeth Taylor’s archive of couture.
Richard’s youngest pup, Daylesford, apparently loved the snow so much on a weekend trip with Sara, he wore it home. Michelin man, much?
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Keepin’ it country - A picture perfect house upstate on the Hudson is all See Cheung wants for Christmas.
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Nathan Efferson has a simple wish for this season: a holiday break that would extend to early February in the Caribbean.
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Our intern, Daniel Gutsche, would love the ability to control time this season, so that he can get all his work done (while still having fun) until the end of his semester at Columbia University.
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Margiela is an absolute must-have, and this men’s shadow print shirt is on the top of the list for Ryan Richmond.
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The ultimate Louis Vuitton lover, Geoffrey Christiansen wants this bag, suit, shoes and and tie (in that order) all from Louis Vuitton Spring 2012.
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Either cashmere or silk, Sharon Ungar wants to be wrapped in Hermès this season - specifically in a L’arbre de Vie Silk Cashmere Shawl.
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JR Abad wants this Jason Gringler piece from Galerie Stefan Roepke to hang in his bathroom. It’s 20” x 16” and most importantly, can handle humidity.
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Combining equine beauty with exotic landscapes, Sara Fisher isn’t horsing around with her wish - a riding trip in Tunisia.
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Our founder, Richard Christiansen, has a big wish on his list this year - sing and dance in the next Muppet movie. Jim Henson Studios, are you listening?
Not only is this Proenza Schouler bag an absolute must-have for every season/outfit/look/event/whatever, but Jennifer Gillings has had this on her wishlist for over a year. Get it girl - just get it.
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Michael Malvasio wants Arthur Sales for Christmas.
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Sarah King wants a “sweet ride baby” aka a vintage white Porsche for Christmas. Monkey and leopard gown are also favored to be included.
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Looking to escape the NYC chill, loyal surfer/bodyboarder Michael Bird has a Foam Glide - Swallowtail Mini Simmons on his wishlist for the Holiday season.
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Teri Kaplan has this giant Givenchy sharks tooth necklace at the top of her wishlist. Reminiscent of the sharks teeth she used to collect at the beach in South Africa growing up, this necklace is as if all those tiny teeth were combined into one.
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Sasha Giacoppo wishes to get out of the office, throw on a pair of ski’s and jump out of a helicopter - courtesy of Valdez Heli Ski Guides. Holiday hellraiser, he is.
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Michael Scanlon has started selling his life away on eBay to get this pair of Lanvin hiking boots. Let’s hope someone gifts him with them before he starts walking around naked.
It’s that time of year when we start making our lists and checking them twice. Stay tuned for all the COVETABLE wishes from the Chandelier family for this Holiday season.
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We are finally in the festive season as the Chandelier Xmas Tree is now decorated and standing over 13 feet tall in our office space. It’s estimated this year we have close to 200 ornaments with a peacock as our star. Happy Holidays!
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We just got back from Art Basel Miami and had such an amazing time! We managed to check out fun parties and collections - including the De La Cruz collection, Dior x Anselm Reyle pop-up, Westway, Soho Beach House, and Le Baron. Highly recommend if you didn’t make it out this year, to come next year. We are THERE.