La Vie En Rose

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month

In celebration of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and as a personal thanks for the lives of friends and family who have experienced this disease first hand, I am posting some of my favorite pictures of  PINK things I like for home and lifestyle. Enjoy the pictures and then find out more about what you can do to help, by visiting some of the links at the end of this post.

Decoupage plate from Marye-Kelley

 Image from The Well Dressed Home

Image from House Beautiful

Decor Chinois wallpaper by Zuber with an unusual pink background (this pattern is usually on blue)

I strie glazed these walls, above, in a client's living room.

Windsor Smith - images from House Beautiful (above & below)

 Decoupage tabletop from Carson & Co.

 Bedroom by Kishani Perera Interior Design

Betsey Johnson's all pink apartment

Image from Canadian House & Home

Custom pillows of Scalamandre fabric I did for the New England Spring Flower Show

Image from House Beautiful

Accessories from Lampwear

Pillow from Mullen & Fitzmaurice

Massucco Warner Miller in Traditional Home

A dining room I did in Narragansett, RI, with China Seas and Carlton V fabrics

Pink ribbon flowers

 Needlepoint wools from Brown Paper Package

Ribbon from MJ Trimming

Little Willow dog collar

Stray Dog lamp and chandelier

Quadrille fabric (image from House Beautiful)

Image from Chinoiserie Chic

 Tom Scheerer

PomPom wallpaper by Sanderson

Designers Guild curtains

Desire wallpaper by Spirit

Trapunto quilt

Lee Radziwill's bedroom, decorated by Renzo Mongiardino (watercolor by Mark Hampton)

Robyn Karp and Stark Carpet

Lily Pulitzer interior

Carolyn Quartermain fabric

Book, Carolyn Quartermain Revealed

 Stroheim & Romann

Image from Elle Decor

Lilly Pulitzer home from Garnet Hill (above & below)

Trina Turk pillow

Silk ikat pillow and yardage

Pillow by Henry Road

Wallpaper from Graham & Brown

Manuel Canovas

 Book, Simply Pink

Closet by Jamie Drake

Decoupage items room Marye-Kelley

Pink Studio by Henri Matisse

Interior painting by Jani

Coco Chanel by Fifi Flowers

Studio Printworks wallpaper, from Oprah Magazine

Jonathan Adler

Pink Dresser by Fifi Flowers

Image from British House & Garden

Mother of pearl inlaid dresser from Graham & Green (above & below)

 Lysette wallpaper from China Seas

Image from House Beautiful with Lysette fabric in reverse colors

Lace rug from Posh Living

Floral design by Preston Bailey

Thibaut wallpaper and fabrics (above & below)

Image from Carson & Co.

Mother of pearl mosaic tile

Mary McDonald

Antique corner cupboard in my kitchen

Image from Cote de Texas blog

Amanda Nisbet

Oversized pink houndstooth fabric from Diamond Baratta, through Lee Jofa

Diamon Baratta pink tartan, from Lee Jofa, in my sister's living room

Image from Coastal Living

Image from Country Living magazine

Robyn Karp and Stark Carpet

Diamond Baratta Design (above & below)

Image from Apartment Therapy blog

Chapman Radcliffe

Charles H. Beckley

Flocked wallpaper form Designers Guild

Jonathan Adler

Barrie Benson

Diamond Baratta Design (image from House & Garden)

Diamond Baratta Design

Charming dining room  from Diamond Baratta

Joe Nye used Pali by Manuel Canovas on these pillows (above)

Pali Wallpaper from Manuel Canovas is the reverse of the pillows by Joe Nye

South Beach toile from Studio Printworks

Manuel Canovas toile covered chair from French Pedestals and Dreams blog

Jennifer Paganelli fabric

Jonathan Berger

Ghislaine Vinas

 Image from Maison Boheme

Image from House & Garden

Image from House Beautiful

Image from Stark Carpet

New toile from Manuel Canovas

Image from House Beautiful

Faux marbre walls in my old master bathroom

Suzanne Kassler

Katie Elliot

Manuel Canovas's own living room (1970's)

 Romo fabric curtains

David Hicks bedroom

Jeffers Design Group

Studio Pink shop

Karim Rachid (above & below)

Mathieu Lehanneur

Kelley Interior Design

Jonathan Rosen

Image from House Beautiful

Duralee's Serengeti cotton

Decoupage tissue box from Marye-Kelley

Pine Cone Hill bedding

Manuel Canovas bedding

Mousepad from Zazzle

Silver plated photo album from Mullen & Fitzmaurice

Stationery from Mary McDonald

 Decoupage frame from Marye-Kelley

Decoupage wastebasket by Marye-Kelley

Tray from the Pink Giraffe

Birth announcement from Poppies

Robyn Karp

Palmer Weiss

Little Crown Interiors

Image from Elle Decor

 Image from Domino Magazine

Phoebe Howard

 Images from Domino Magazine

 Steven Miller

 Image from Domino Magazine

Image from Domino Magazine

China Seas Aga

Ruthie Sommers (Groundworks fabric above & China Seas fabric below)

 Miles Redd

 Ines de la Fressange (above & below - images from The Selby)

AND FINALLY...

Monet's house at Giverny (above) and my dollhouse copy of Giverny (below)

To find out more about Breast CancerAwareness Month and what you can do to get involved, check out any of these sites:

• Susan G. Komen For The Cure
• National Cancer Institute
• Betsey Johnson
• Wikipedia on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Flower arrangement done by Eddie Ross