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Is Art Nouveau making a comeback? Here’s a design guide, just in case…

Design Wanted

With its organic forms, feminine figures, and patterns inspired by nature , Art Nouveau championed a greater coordination of art and design as a reaction against the industrial age. Art Nouveau is an elaborate aesthetic showcasing floral patterns , curves, linear designs, and elegant silhouettes, among other characteristics.

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How Love to Dream found the secret to getting babies to sleep

Inside Retail

Through the resource, parents learn about how babies sleep, tips for settling their baby and practical information for laying the foundations for healthy sleep patterns. It includes advice on establishing a daytime rhythm, setting up the ideal sleep environment, how to respond to tired signs and what to do when it all goes pear shaped.

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Seasons of the Spirit: Balancing Authenticity with Tradition

Retailing Insight

Afterall, who knows how to flow through the changing of seasons year after year, better than our precious earth mother? Finally, how can you respect your personal feelings while also making space for the natural rhythms of the earth and cosmos? But what about those times when your personal season doesn’t match that of the almanac?

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Neo/craft reexamines traditional materials with striking effect

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Take the Camo tables, for example, which are intentionally illusive, combining marble , glass and brass in three different forms and heights inspired by a camouflage pattern. Together they create an interesting play of flowing forms and materials that are hard to identify on their own.

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Time to Reboot

Retailing Insight

If we have running negative thoughts about life, we do what we can to affirm a new thought pattern — but how many times in your life have you done a heart cleanse? When that’s the case, let the tears gently flow till they run out. If our business is losing money, we cut expenses or strengthen our marketing strategy.

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Soul Medicine

Retailing Insight

Using the Elements to Understand the Cycles and Rhythms of. The five elements are a guide and a system for organizing all that we experience as the manifestations of a greater universal pattern. Whether you find this to be scary or exciting, tapping into the flow of these five currents offer us a great potential for change.

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José Lévy’s playful furniture for Lelièvre Paris is a game of sport

Design Wanted

Completely adjustable and designed to offer multiple options, the whole collection, which includes a daybed, an armchair, an ottoman, benches, footstools, rugs, and cushions, can be put together and taken apart to flow with the positions and rhythm of the day.

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