by Heather Luke | Jun 23, 2015
The powdered stem of Curcuma longa, an Asian plant related to ginger used as a condiment and fabric dye. It produces a stunning orange-yellow tone, a colour which in furnishings blends with or lifts pretty much anything. A key ingredient of many Asian dishes...
by Heather Luke | Jun 23, 2015
The plainest of the five Roman Classical Orders–Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite – with a smooth column and unadorned...
by Heather Luke | Jun 23, 2015
A fast drying oil made from the seeds of the Asian tree… Used in paints and varnishes; use on its own to bring out the natural colour of any wood without compromise....
by Heather Luke | Jun 23, 2015
A headgear made of a length of fabric wound about the head in a variety of distinctive ways. Turbans are worn by men (most commonly) and women in various parts of the world for practical reasons, to denote traditional religious and cultural identity, and as a fashion...
by Heather Luke | Jun 23, 2015
From Provence, in France–lace embroidered on cotton tulle...
