Robert Passal

Jun 11, 2009

Hollywood Regency

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The Hollywood Regency style was characterized by high glamour and glitz and emerged through the work of interior designers, such as Dorothy Draper, Elsie de Wolfe, and William (Billy) Haines, who decorated the homes of film luminaries in Hollywood’s Golden Age of the 1930s. (more...)

Mar 3, 2009

Shane Shines

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Feb 11, 2009

Forbes: High-End Decor on a Low-End Budget

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“High-End Decor on a Low-End Budget” By Shane Reilly, Decorati Founder + CEO Read below or see the article on Forbes. Strapped homeowners intent on sprucing up their spaces are saying goodbye to marble backsplashes and luxurious spa baths and opting for less-expensive materials and furnishings instead. The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies’ Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity [...] (more...)

Nov 18, 2008

Sheraton

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The Sheraton style, named after English designer Thomas Sheraton, predominated from 1780 to 1820. It was marked by a refined delicacy derived from straight lines, convex corners and detailed carved designs incorporating shields, urns, fan shapes, lyres, leaves, and stars (more...)

Oct 21, 2008

Time Saving Tips from Decorati’s High-Speed Luxury Project Panel

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Check out Decorati’s top 5 Take-Away Tips from our esteemed designer panelists at the High-Speed Luxury Project panel in the Holland & Sherry showroom at the D&D in New York. Left to right: Robert Passal, Alexa Hampton, Matthew White, Alan Tanksley, and Decorati CEO Shane Reilly. DECORATI’S TOP 5 TAKE-AWAYS (more...)

Oct 13, 2008

Decorati Designer Events: Oct 15 & 16 at the D&D Building in NY

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Designers: It is Fall Market at the D&D in NY. Join Decorati for two great events: See more for details, panel discussion topics, and the full D&D schedule. (more...)

Sep 9, 2008

Robert Passal: Style Infusion

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Robert Passal’s mission in this 2,200 square-foot apartment located on Manhattan’s upper east side was to diffuse the banality of new construction by administering a healthy dose of visual intrigue to heartily lived-in white-box rooms devoid of interior architecture. (more...)