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lifestyle TUESDAY, MAY 6, 2014 FEATURES Right at home: Victorian garden style lives on hose drawn to 19th century style illustrations by period artists William and mocha. Early visitors to resorts in may be pleased to learn that vin- Morris and Walter Crane. Fenway has an New York’s Adirondack Mountains dis- Ttage garden decor is a trend this Art Nouveau-style pattern with irises at covered the eponymous big wooden spring and summer. The look involves its heart, while Woodland showcases chair that’s withstood hundreds of florals, weathered wood, wire, period the artistry of both Morris and Crane - years of style changes. typography, bird motifs and acces- winsome rabbits and long-legged deer West Elm’s collection of soft yet stur- sories, and other elements with a cavort across a leafy landscape. Victorian vibe, says Tom Mirabile, a Designer Voytek Brylowski offers trend watcher for Lifetime Brands. prints of works by Victorian illustrators The appeal lies largely in the era’s Mary and Elizabeth Kirby. Parrots, tou- garden-as-haven aesthetic, he says. “We cans, lilies and hummingbirds are look at the Victorian age as an era when hand-colored, vibrant examples that there was just a lot of time,” he said at can be mounted in simple frames and an industry trends seminar earlier this placed near a patio door - or anywhere year at the NY Now trade show. the gentility and charm of the period In this photo reproduction and original antique sig- Conservatories, greenhouses and might be appreciated. “By digitally nage and labels are part of the vintage garden look. aviaries were popular in stately enhancing old images, I feel that I give Victorian-era homes, but even modest them new life, and preserve historically residences might have a little birdcage. significant illustrations and drawings by Fashionable too were ferns, palms and these famous naturalists,” says terrariums. Pottery Barn’s got miniature Brylowski, who is based in Wroclaw, greenhouses this season made of Poland. white-painted distressed pine and glass, perfect terrariums for small Patio-friendly melamine In this photo this tall wire birdcage in a distressed plants. A replica of a vintage birdcage is Jennifer Stuart, an artist in Tulsa, green painted wire, can be filled with a tall plant or just made of wire painted hunter green; it’s Oklahoma, has designed a collection of In this photo this large Conservatory used as a decorative tabletop accessory. — AP photos tall enough to house an elegant orchid, plates depicting damask and floral bird cage made of mahogany and but would also work as a tabletop prints of the 19th century on patio- wire is a statement piece due to its accent. friendly melamine. And Pier 1’s Floria scale, and replicates similar designs On a grander scale is the retailer’s collection has a vintage damask pattern of the Victorian era. Conservatory bird cage, a nearly 5-foot- in garnet, soft blue and grass-green in a long mahogany and wire piece that collection of indoor/outdoor rugs and dy braided baskets, woven of bankuan In this photo would fit on a console table or atop a throw pillows. grass, evoke French laundry bins. Use this terrarium long shelf. While it’s dramatic in and of Cast-iron and wicker furniture and them as storage in any room; the natu- made of itself, a collection of objects would look containers were used both indoors and ral color makes them versatile. distressed amazing inside it. Floral motifs - and out in the late 19th century, just as Turquoise chicken-wire baskets and painted pine roses in particular - were all the rage today we use rattan chairs in the family cloches can be found at farm house and glass during the Victorian era. Art and textiles room and the garden, or iron plant wares website, which also has a vin- replicates featured illustrated flora and fauna stands in the kitchen as well as the tage-style garden supply shop sign in early from home and exotic parts of the patio. Restoration Hardware’s the form of a hand. Galvanized planter greenhouses, world. Hampshire and Bar Harbor all-weather pots in sets of six would make great popular In this photo turquoise wire baskets like these have a Bradbury & Bradbury now offers a wicker collections include chairs and receptacles for herbs or miniature during the French garden vibe that’s on trend this spring and summer. couple of art wallpapers derived from sofas in restful shades of cream, gray blooms. — AP Victorian era. Spotify’s Top 10 most viral tracks Jack White The following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from Monday April 21, to Sunday April 27, via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and Spotify. United States 1. Jack White, “Lazaretto” (Third Man/Columbia) 2. Tiesto, “Wasted” (Casablanca Records) 3. Future, “Bez Friendz (Watchutola)” (Epic Records) 4. Kygo, “I See Fire” (Kygo) Kim Kardashian, Kanye West 5. Ellie Goulding, “Goodness Gracious - The Chainsmokers Remix” (Polydor UK) 6. Steve Aoki, “Rage the Night Away” (Ultra Records) 7. Avril Lavigne, “Hello Kitty” (Epic Records) reportedly married 8. Sam Smith, “Latch - Acoustic” (Capitol Records) 9. Iggy Azalea, “(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk)(asterisk) Love” (Virgin EMI Records) 10. Mÿ, “Say You’ll Be There” (RCA Records) im Kardashian and Kanye West have later this month in front of all their family, make their Parisian wedding an experience reportedly got married. The couple, friends and celebrity acquaintances. The their 200 guests will never forget, so have United Kingdom Kwho got engaged in October, alleged- loved-up duo - who have 10-month-old hired the Trianon Palace Hotel for them to 1. Jack White, “Lazaretto” (Third Man/Columbia) ly tied the knot in a private ceremony in Los daughter North together - are set to walk stay in. A source said previously: “Guests will 2. Royal Blood, “Come On Over” (Warner Bros. Records) Angeles this weekend after securing their down the aisle on May 24 before jetting off be greeted with goodie bags containing 3. Avril Lavigne, “Hello Kitty” (Epic Records) marriage license last week. to a secret location on honeymoon. £300 bottles of Bollinger champagne, £120 4. Mr. Probz, “Waves - Robin Schulz Radio Edit” (Ultra / Sony Music Entertainment Netherlands B.V.) A source told Life & Style magazine: “Kim Kim, 33, and Kanye, 36, were forced to Creme de la Mer products, handmade sou- 5. Future, “Bez Friendz (Watchutola)” (Epic Records) and Kanye are now married on paper. They legally wed in California before their roman- venir trinkets with Kim and Kanye’s initials 6. Milky Chance, “Down By the River” (Ignition Records) got their license in California over the past tic bash in Paris after it was revealed the etched in Swarovski crystals, bottles of scent 7. Lewis Watson, “Stay” (Warner Bros. Records) few days.” However, the secretive ceremony French law requires a strict 40-day residency from local perfumeries and £150 vouchers 8. Jamie xx, “Sleep Sound” (Young Turks) won’t be their only wedding as it is set to be before they can get married in the country. for treatments at the hotel spa.” — Bang 9. First Aid Kit, “My Silver Lining” (Columbia) followed by a lavish extravaganza in Paris However, the pair are determined to Showbiz 10. Kyla La Grange, “Cut Your Teeth - Kygo Remix” (ioki Records) Global 1. Caparezza, “Mica Van Gogh” (UMG) 2. Jack White, “Lazaretto” (Third Man/Columbia) Carter and Knight to record 3. Tiesto, “Wasted” (Casablanca Records) 4. Future, “Bez Friendz (Watchutola)” (Epic Records) 5. Caparezza, “Avrai Ragione Tu (Ritratto)” (UMG) album, tour together 6. Idina Menzel, “Let it Go” (Walt Disney Records) 7. Enrique Iglesias, “Bailando” (Universal Music Spain S.L.) wo members of the NKOTBSB tribe spilled the beans on mak- 8. Avril Lavigne, “Hello Kitty” (Epic Records) ing music that is bound to thrill 90s kids everywhere. 9. Iggy Azalea, “Black Mambo” (Virgin EMI Records) TBackstreet Boys’ Nick Carter and New Kids on the Block’s 10. Bob Dylan, “Hurricane” (Columbia)—Reuters Jordan Knight announced they will record an album and go on tour together. The duo revealed the collaboration on Good Morning America and appeared on the Wendy Williams show Wednesday to talk about combining their boy band powers. “We hit it off a long time ago, actually,” Knight said. “We worked in the studio before, we always knew we would be collaborating on music and we reunited when we did the NKOTBSB tour. We always talked about doing a tour together. We thought, I should Bollywood actor do a solo album and he would do a solo album and we’d go on Amitabh tour. But then we came to think as like, ‘we should do something Bachchan poses together and mixing it up and doing something new.” with his personal The duo are in the recording studio now and expect to be fin- make-up artist ished with their album on Sept. 2. After that, they will be embark- Deepak Sawant ing on a national tour starting Sept. 15. Perez Hilton released a during a recording from their upcoming album titled “titled “Nick & Knight,” promotional which you can listen to here. The interview quickly got sloppy when Wendy Williams showed event for the Nick Carter and Jordan Knight upcoming Hindi a picture of former N’SYNC member Joey Fatone and misidentified film ‘Leader’, him as a member of the Backstreet Boys. Williams also asked “That’s who he is. He’s a funny guy. So we were great afterwards, which was Knight and Carter to respond to Fatone’s claims that they’re only we’re cool.” Knight and Carter also dished about Carter’s low key produced by doing music together for the money, something that Carter clari- wedding, Jenny McCarthy’s introduction to the NKTOB family and Sawant, in fied.

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