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The woman who helped usher the interior design industry into full flower in the United States was prolific in putting out ideas that will help freshen up today's interior design business. Look at our latest Designer Monthly, Interior Design: Look Forward by Looking Back to Dorothy Draper.

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Thursday
Jan122012

mood board: Old-World and New-World Glam

We all dream of the glamorous life: jetsetting to Paris, designer clothes, and throwing fabulous cocktail parties amidst a gorgeous setting.  I can't help you with the travel or the clothes, but here's how you can reproduce that glamorous room with our mood boards of the month: Old-World and New-World Glam. Lounge back, sip a cocktail and enjoy!

When you fantasize glamorous settings, you probably picture old Hollywood sets starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers or the French Art Deco interiors full of Jean-Michel Frank, Lalique, and Emile-Jacque Ruhlmann furniture (okay, maybe that's just me). These furnishings and style may have come from the 1930s and 1940s but they’re still being copied to this day, showing that true glamour never goes out of style.

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