“Just like Rome wasn’t built in a day, these beautiful blooms take a few years before they bloom. Herbaceous peonies don’t usually bloom the first year they’re planted, and tree peonies take two or three years longer to flower.”
Designer: Kate Rheinstein Brodsky’s Manhattan Home
Painted Benjamin Moore’s Bridal Pink, Beatriz and Frederica’s room is a space they can grow into. “In 10 years they may be so over pink it’s not even funny,” Kate says, “but the bones of the room will still work—the great metal beds [found at Hollyhock in Los Angeles], the wonderful Bunny Williams Home side table between them, the 19th-century French chair… I thought all the elements will continue to suit them as they get older so long as I make small tweaks along the way.”
Textiles dealer Susan Deliss’ home in Burgundy, France
In the dining room, the hand-block-printed tablecloth from Genoa reflects the colours of the original encaustic wall tiles. An arrangement of antique lithographs by Sir William Nicholson hangs on either side of the window.
A limited edition berry collection which is set in an ombre pink shade
A family home in Mapesbury, London
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DeJuan Stroud
DeJuan Stroud’s flirtatious arrangement of sweet peas and garden roses is sitting pretty, beckoning us, à la fashion editor Maggie Prescott in Funny Face.
“Banish the black, burn the blue, and bury the beige. From now on, girls, THINK PINK!”
New York floral and event designer DeJuan Stroud’s playfully pink arrangement appears in his book, Designing Life’s Celebrations