Jan Blyler Hoffman carries on a Pennsylvania German crafts tradition
Article Abstract:
JanBlyler Hoffman is a Pennsylvania German master furniture crafstman in the folk tradition of her ancestors. The influence of her forbears can be seen on the serpentine flourishes on even the most utilitarian forms. Her showroom occupiesthe original kitchen in her 1790 red sandstone house.
Publication Name: House & Garden
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9528
Year: 1993
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Family act
Article Abstract:
New York design firm M&Co is run by Tibor and Maira Kalman, known for their innovative designs which promote multiculturalism. Tibor is also editor in chief of Benetton's Colors magazine, while Maira is a children's book writer and illustrator.
Publication Name: House & Garden
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9528
Year: 1992
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
The elements of Swedish country style
Article Abstract:
The couple Ingrid Lundquist and Jan Holmberg lived in a manor house near Uppsala, Sweden. They usually hold their parties in their house which is a showcase of the classic Swedish country style house.
Publication Name: House & Garden
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9528
Year: 1992
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Cabin fever. Trimmed with tradition. Stylish in every way
- Abstracts: Style of one's own. A perfect fit. Textile terms
- Abstracts: Sure-fire flowers for shady spots. Perennial creativity. Wild flowers
- Abstracts: Fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier's furniture stops traffic. Living with style: Italian fashion photographer Fabrizio Ferri tries some sharp new angles
- Abstracts: Annuals for foliage: colorful, fast-growing choices to sharpen any planting. For showy, all-season shrubs, try witch hazels and their kin