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Accessories, p 1

Staff -- Interior Design, 10/31/2003 12:00:00 AM

accessories • building materials • eco-friendly • fabric & wall covering • flooring •
furniture• kitchen & bath • lighting • outdoor furniture • seating

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Octate&>

Gro Taller isn't for shrinking violets. Standing at 10 1/2 inches, this hefty haute anodized-aluminum vase is just right for bold blossoms. Subtle curves and a delicate brushed finish lighten the look. Also available in classic silver, moody blue, and twilight orange.

Samuel & Sons&>

This purveyor of pretty passementerie recently introduced a handsome ornamental alternative: leather piping. Designers can now buy it by the yard instead of ponying up for a whole hide. The high-quality Italian leather comes in both narrow and thick widths, in an array of colors.

New York Works&>

A minuscule saltshaker—why not? Alessandra Dini's Solids, which includes the monumental oil and vinegar dispensers at left as well as salt and pepper shakers, is part of a series that envisions the tabletop as urban landscape.

Soeurs&>

Located in the heart of Los Angeles, Soeurs stocks a treasure trove of unique finds. Choose from such organically elegant home accessories as gold-plated beetle tchotchkes, silver-plated coral candlesticks cast in pewter, and these one-of-a-kind drawer pulls made with fossilized coral.

Intoto&>

Joe Doucet designed Billow in hopes of taking sculpture off the shelf and onto the sofa. Case in point: these velvety pod-shaped throw pillows, finished in chocolate, arctic blue, pure white, and tangerine Ultrasuede.

Fig&>

Textile designer Ilene Antelman's home collection marries Eastern artistry with urban panache. Perfect example? Mutka raw-silk bed and table linens. These handwoven textiles flaunt the variations inherent in unprocessed fibers and boast a vibrant palette of mustard, scarlet, acid green, smoke, and aubergine.