Arabesque Cocktail Table Set by Dakota Jackson âÂÂI love the efficient design of this tableâÂÂthe amoeba shape is so well-formed that its two parts make a perfect whole. The gleaming dark blue is the new black!â Webster & Company, Boston, (617) 261-9660, webstercompany.com
Mrs. DamonâÂÂs Garden by Christopher Hyland âÂÂIn remembrance of a garden he knew in childhood, Christopher Hyland updates his inspiration by the lavish use of contemporary metallic thread. The background is taken from another of his memories: the ultramarine-blue Aegean Sea.â Christopher Hyland, New York City, (212) 688-6121, christopherhyland.com
Soft Wind by Bernard Chaet âÂÂBernard Chaet combines traditional landscape and modern abstraction. A master of bold color, his expressive brushstrokes brilliantly capture the movement of the clouds, air and atmosphere of Cape Ann.â Available through Elizabeth Brosnan Hourihan Interiors
Circa-1910 Awaji Pottery âÂÂI was transfixed by the brilliant blue color and clear translucent surface of this Japanese vase. Its graceful form shows off the variety of tones within the iridescent glaze.â Thomas K. Libby, South Norwalk, (203) 854-0500, tklibby.com
Pantoneâs top color pick for spring 2013 is Monaco Blue. We asked three local designers what items in that bold hue had lately caught their eye.
Judy Fisher
With a background in custom textiles and corporate interiors, Judy Fisher studied at Parsons School of Design, Fashion Institute of Technology and New York School of Design. She established Fisher Interiors in 1992 to focus on fine residential design. Fisher Interiors, Fairfield, (203) 331-1098, fisherinteriors.com
Molly Hirsch
Molly Hirsch has brought flow, balance and harmony to homes across Connecticut for the past twenty years. A comprehensive, client-centered approach allows Hirsch to marry classic and contemporary pieces to create timeless design. Molly Hirsch Interiors, Ridgefield, (203) 438-1070, mollyhirschinteriors.com
Elizabeth Brosnan Hourihan
Elizabeth Brosnan Hourihan creates elegant spaces that respect the integrity of tradition while remaining aware of the way we live today. The key to her design philosophy? âListening to what the clients say and acting on it.â Elizabeth Brosnan Hourihan Interiors, Weston, (203) 349-5117, ebhinteriors.com
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