Paradoxically, I think working at an Internet magazine intensifies the attraction of beautiful printed objects.
What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects.
I don't own a Kindle, no. I love books, they are beautiful objects.
When we see a beautiful object, a beautiful garden, or a beautiful flower, let us think that there we behold a ray of the infinite beauty of God, who has given existence to that object.
For me, decorating perfection means eclectic styles and collections of beautiful things like pottery, pillboxes and match strikers.
The main thing I need to do is create, hopefully, exquisitely beautiful, desirable objects for my customer.
We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming.
The strongest affection and utmost zeal should, I think, promote the studies concerned with the most beautiful objects, most deserving to be known.
The cart before the horse is neither beautiful nor useful. Before we can adorn our houses with beautiful objects the walls must bestripped, and our lives must be stripped, and beautiful housekeeping and beautiful living laid for a foundation.
I have always loved beautiful leather objects, especially the detail that goes into designing them both inside and out.
At the pinnacle of great design are products so gorgeous and lust-worthy that you want to lick them: a Porsche 911, Samsung's Luxia TV, an Eames lounge chair or anything by Loro Piana.
