Then I found his "Manifesto" and thought it really is worth sharing, because it's kinda great.
1. We believe your home should make you happy
2. We believe the wife is always right, unless the husband is gay
3. We believe in carbs and to hell with puffy consequences
4. We believe minimalism is a bummer
5. We believe hand crafted tchotchkies are life enhancing
6. We believe tassels are the earrings of the home
7. We believe in our muses David Hicks, Andy Warhol, Alexander Girard, Bonnie Cashin, Hans Coper, Gio Ponti, Leroy Neiman, Yves Saint Laurent and Madonna
8. We believe in the innate chicness of red with brown
9. We believe in being underdressed or overdressed always
10. We believe in infantile happy symbols like butterflies and hearts
11. We believe celebrities should pay full price
12. We believe in rustic modernism, Big Sur, A frame beach houses, raw beams and geodesic domes
13. We believe in Palm Beach style, Louis chairs, chinoisserie, Lilly Pultizer and the Breakers '72
14. We believe our designs are award winning. Even though we've never actuall won any
15. We believe in Aid to Artisans
16. We believe dogs should be allowed in stores and restaurants
17. We believe in mantiques, suits of armor, worn chesterfield sofas, and heraldic tapestries
18. We believe you should throw out your blackberry and to pick some blackberries
19. We believe colors can't clash
20. We believe in blowing your nest egg on our pots
21. We believe our lamps will make you look younger and thinner
22. We believe in irreverent luxury
Isn't that the best? Here are some rooms that I have not blogged before, that I really like:
I feel like anyone who loves transitional decor has a lot to owe to Jonathan Adler in many ways.
And I ADORE so many of his accessories too. So fun:
I totally need that last one. Need I tell you.
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