Is that extraordinary banana-leaf wallpaper in the kitchen a local find?
It was already in the house. It’s a great continuation of the courtyard, and the fun feeling of it seems appropriate for New Orleans in all its tropical humidity. Besides, the banana flower coming down has a bit of purple in it, so there was no way I was taking it out. The bedroom is another binge of delicate color and opulent fabric. When we started working together, my client showed me a fabulous array of silk tassels she’d collected in Paris. She said, ‘These are the colors I love.’ There was a purple, a pink, a citrus green, and a lovely soft swimming pool blue, which is now the bedroom wall color. One day I showed her this embroidered silk that has all the colors of the tassels in it, and I said, wouldn’t this be gorgeous for a duvet? To me it’s like laying in a bed of flowers, and that led me to the headboard fabric, which is reminiscent of a garden lattice. Did the duvet seem perhaps too feminine for the husband? Or too perishable for a couple with dogs? He wanted her to be happ
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