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THE VAMP MISSES YOU

The Visual Vamp has moved, she is out of the hood and living in a glam new blog at The Visual Vamp.What she misses the most is the nearly thousand of followers she left behind. Blogger doesnt allow h...

14 sep 11

The Visual Vamp Is Moving!

Ever since my blog was hijacked a few months ago, assigning me a sign in name not of my choosing, I have felt uneasy. So Alberto finally helped me move it. I havent gone far. I am still with blogspot...

28 jul 11

Million Dollar Look

I cant believe its the finale tonight of Million Dollar Decorators! Its been fun!Go over to Houzz and see the collection of things I found to get the look of Mary McDonalds fab glam office HERE

20 jul 11

Sisters

My sister is visiting me! We have not seen each other since Katrina.I have also been busy with some freelance projects, and some changes for The Visual Vamp blog. which is as they say, "under con...

15 jul 11

Hat Stack

Visual Vamp displays hats on a Union Jack ArmoireI love stacks of hats! Stack em high on entry hall tables or chests! I stacked these this morning on the Union Jack armoire near our front door. Alber...

07 jul 11

A Progressive Dinner Party In Three French Quarter Courtyards

French Quarter Courtyard #1 - BeforeSo I get a Tweet a couple of months asking me if I was up for a styling job. I followed the Tweet to an email that led to phone calls that led to a most interestin...

04 jul 11

Two Houses Made Into One Fabulous Home

A few months ago I posted a readers home (Kellie and Marc). It is a wonderfully designed space that we all enjoyed seeing. As I have gotten to know Kellie better, I have found out that she comes from...

28 jun 11

Midnight At Deyrolle In Paris

Midnight In Paris HEREHave you ever wanted to live in another era, in another time in the past? Do you feel you were born too late? Do you love to wear vintage clothes, watch old movies, listen to go...

22 jun 11

Alberto Says It Best

Alberto when he was a young man, with his fatherFrom the blog RADIO DEL TANGO:In the beginning God used water and dirt to create life. Since then,fathers and sons have continued the eternal ritual of...

19 jun 11

Velvet and Linen, Brooke and Steve Giannetti In Veranda!

Velvet and Linen in the July/August 2011 issue of VerandaI just got the July/August issue of Veranda and woo-to-the-hoo, blogger Brooke Giannetti and her husband Steve have their beach house in the i...

17 jun 11

Visual Vamp Shops Copy Cats And More

We all know what Sunday is. If you live in New Orleans pick up this cute T-shirt for your daddy from Fleurty Girl on Magazine or Oak Street.Or give him a card telling him you ordered one these great ...

17 jun 11

Chair Audition

Dear Annechovie, You dont know me. Im a little orange velvet chair, your biggest fan who loves all the portraits of chairs you do. Would you please do one of me? I will sit very still and not talk li...

16 jun 11

Raggly

"Raggly Flag" by Thornton Dial Today is Flag Day.When I was in school we had to write a composition entitled "What Does The Flag Mean To You". It was a lesson in civics and history.Wh...

14 jun 11

Mary Kay Andrews Summer Rental - Its Her House!

Many of you know about Mary Kay Andrews new book "Summer Rental". It is the best beach read for sure.I was at Jonis the other day, engrossed in one of her long and interesting posts, gladly g...

10 jun 11

Jill Sharp Brinson Has Ideas

Idea board for Style Studio by Jill Sharp BrinsonI know you all remember Jill Sharp Brinson. She had one of the hottest covers ever to grace House Beautiful, and burned up the blogosphere acquiring h...

10 jun 11

A Pair Of Stinky Tables

I recently was given a gift of a pair of 18th century Swedish Gustavian demilune tables! They are gorgeous! What a score!Until I got a whiff of them. These tables are notorious for having been sold b...

08 jun 11

Da Winner! Arcadian Lighting Giveaway

LINDA LIME IN THE COCONUT! Go get your prize!Contact: calvin.c@arcadianhome.comTell him the Vamp sent you!Thanks everyone for playing along. I will try to get more great giveaways like this one.And a...

07 jun 11

A Really Good Giveaway! Really! Last Day Today!

Update: Winner will be chosen tomorrow! You can still leave a comment to win! xo xoThere are so many giveaways on blogs these days! They really are the best way to win great free stuff, but I can ima...

06 jun 11

French Twist

CUE Magazine June 2011 - interior decoration by Valorie HartI have been writing about one of my projects HERE, and have the great fortune to have it recently published in the June 2011 issue of CUE m...

31 may 11

Summer Rental

Summer Rental in Nags HeadIts the first unofficial week/weekend of Summer! How many of you have a Summer rental?In New York it is very common to rent a place by the beach (Hamptons or Jersey Shore) f...

30 may 11

Cute Giveaway at perch.!

Where has the week gone? It seems all I have had time to post are guest bloggers and contests, and now a giveaway!I am doing a couple of huge projects, and will blog on them soon. I dont have too muc...

27 may 11

Name That Blog And Get $250.!

Lamps Plus has a great online store for a zillion kinds of lighting fixtures. And they have a blog. And its kind of a snooze.We can do better than this HERE So they are having a contest to challenge ...

25 may 11

You Won The Enamel House Sign!

Thank you everyone who left a comment for the Ramsign giveaway HEREThe sign pictured above is one Alberto and I had made in 1997 in Buenos Aires. It hung on our front gate in California for a few yea...

24 may 11

Eight Great Places For A Chandelier

Hi Everyone! Another great guest post for you from Arcadian LightingI think I should ask them to do a giveaway for all of you. What do you think?Happy Weekend!Lighting fixtures can become the beautif...

21 may 11 1 person likes this

The Last Hampton On Sale

The shopping site ideeli is having a travel sale. There are several great destinations, but my favorite is in Montauk on Long Island in New York, the "last" Hampton so to speak.Its at a sweet...

20 may 11

Ive Got Your Number!

Enamel house numbers in the flea market in Buenos AiresIn my travels to Spain, France, England, Italy, Holland, Portugal, and Argentina, there is a humble object that I love. It is the enamel house n...

17 may 11

Effortless Style

See what I do all day at Effortless Style HERESomething is still messed up with my blog. I dont know whats going on. Yesterdays post just disappeared. I am still not convinced this is just Googles do...

13 may 11

I Can Be

I posted this on Thursday May 12, and it disappeared from my blog. I dont know whats going on.Luckily I had a copy in my email. Sadly all your great comments are gone. If I still have them in my emai...

12 may 11

Lonny Dropped in New Orleans

Valorie Hart, Jack Mayberry, Michelle Adams and Patrick Cline from Lonny,and Caroline Robert owner of perch., photographed in perch. in New OrleansIt has been hush-hush for months that Lonny was comi...

11 may 11

Historic House Workshop at Preservation Resource Center

Ahem, some PR - just in case you are in New Orleans this evening ~Valorie Hart is well known for giving Argentine tango workshops with her husband Alberto Paz. Now you can attend an interior design w...

10 may 11

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