Fresh Impressions March 2009

Wednesday, February 18, 2009 | by Chesapeake Home Magazine

Setting the Bar
If stocking the bar is the first priority, accessorizing it is a close second. Luckily, there are plenty of options for serving your guests in style.

1. barware.com “Eyelet Serving Platter,” $174. (barware.com or 866-453-5765)
2. Michael Aram “Bark Ice Bucket,” $189. (michaelaram.com or 866-792-ARAM)
3. Orrefors “Street Ice Bucket,” $200. (orrefors.us or 877-449-2900)
4. Jonathan Adler “Peacock Tear Drop Platter,” $28. (jonathanadler.com or 800-963-0891)
5. The Conran Shop “Eolo Wine Cooler,” $135; “Eros Champagne Bucket,” $165; “Tor Ice Bucket,” $95; “Cheers Cocktail Shaker,” $95, by Magpie Design. (conranusa.com or 866-755-9079)
6. Pottery Barn “Great White Mingling Plate,” $24. (potterybarn.com or 888-779-5176)
Chandelier Chic
Whether sleek and modern or traditional and ornate, chandeliers give a light and create an ambiance like no other fixture can.

1. Hudson Furniture Inc. “Crystal Waters Suspension Lamp,” $9,573.75. (hudsonfurnitureinc.com or 212-645-7800)
2. Fuse Lighting by Kevin Kolanowski “Avalon Chandelier.” Available to consumers through architects and designers
(fuselighting.com or 310-652-2411)
3. Charles Loomis, Inc. “Organza.” Available to consumers through architects and designers
(charlesloomis.com or 800-755-0471)
4. “Peggy Pendant,” through Dorman’s Lighting $835. (dormanslighting.com or 410-252-6100)
5. “Serena Shell Chandelier,” through Patrick Sutton Home, $2,050. (patricksutton.com or 410-783-1500)
6. Vaughan Designs “Chalon Chandelier,” $3,015; shades for $72 each. Available to consumers through architects and designers; call 212-319-7070 for dealers (vaughandesigns.com)
Pretty in Purple
A color symbolic of royalty, purple can add a bold punch to any décor. This season, be on the lookout for items in this hue to liven up your own regal quarters.

1. Côté France “Commode Meyzeray” in indigo, suggested list price: $9,988. Available to consumers through
architects and designers (cotefrance.com or 866-FRANCE-4)
2. Côté France “Commode Grenobloise” in laquee prune, suggested list price: $13,320. Available to consumers through architects and designers (cotefrance.com or 866-FRANCE-4)
3. Lumens.com “Madeleine Pendant” by LBL Lighting, from $123.20. (lumens.com or 877-445-4486)
4. Elizabeth Lyons “Set of Three Small Jars,” $750-$800. (lyonsglass.com or 585-242-0450) also available at And Beige (andbeige.com or 202-234-1557)
5. Dakota Jackson “Dolce Side Chair,” $2,282. (dakotajackson.com or 718-786-8600)
6. Teroforma “Ekke Carafe and Tumbler Set” by Roman Vrtiska, $80. (teroforma.com
 or 877-899-1190)