tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post7476591513514550700..comments2024-03-19T02:26:50.732-04:00Comments on a perfect gray: I dreamed of John Saladino A Perfect Grayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03022160717740694132noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-45972911879343997582012-10-18T19:47:51.066-04:002012-10-18T19:47:51.066-04:00This post made me smile!This post made me smile!Rachel Joins the Frayhttp://www.racheljoinsthefray.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-80727347882266862772012-10-16T10:04:55.002-04:002012-10-16T10:04:55.002-04:00I am new to the design world and thank you for int...I am new to the design world and thank you for introducing him. His work is beautiful and I loved the sofa photo. Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12039613500394954512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-85266831349245679572012-10-16T06:54:39.814-04:002012-10-16T06:54:39.814-04:00Saladino is my all-time favorite designer. Lucky ...Saladino is my all-time favorite designer. Lucky you. I wish I could have attended. Did everyone notice how beautifully he signed your book? Beginning and end lined up perfectly with the sketch above it. He is an artist and, apparently, everything he does displays an artist's point of view.<br />Best...VictoriaVictoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06791296934306530073noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-76040185823162940832012-10-16T01:24:45.881-04:002012-10-16T01:24:45.881-04:00I knew from the "get- go" it was not a ...I knew from the "get- go" it was not a dream.....but a dream come true!<br /><br />You described him perfectly!<br /><br />He is a wonderful, wonderful generous man! Charming and delightful (he might hate me saying this......it all comes from my heart!)<br /><br />He is "talent and taste incarnate!! and Personified!!)<br /><br />I adore him; and consider him a friend. He just sold his house here (it is't really a house......it is, as he said, a "VILLA"!!<br /><br />(if you have a minute; read my review of that book on Amazon! It takes the cake!"!<br /><br />How lucky I feel to know him; to be his friend; and to be able to read him....and most of all to "listen"!<br /><br />His books will be Classics as long as we have a "world" he can explain the "why" of every decorating decision......every one!<br /><br />A National Treasure!<br /><br />Penelope BianchiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-12041264794404241582012-10-16T01:24:45.450-04:002012-10-16T01:24:45.450-04:00I knew from the "get- go" it was not a ...I knew from the "get- go" it was not a dream.....but a dream come true!<br /><br />You described him perfectly!<br /><br />He is a wonderful, wonderful generous man! Charming and delightful (he might hate me saying this......it all comes from my heart!)<br /><br />He is "talent and taste incarnate!! and Personified!!)<br /><br />I adore him; and consider him a friend. He just sold his house here (it is't really a house......it is, as he said, a "VILLA"!!<br /><br />(if you have a minute; read my review of that book on Amazon! It takes the cake!"!<br /><br />How lucky I feel to know him; to be his friend; and to be able to read him....and most of all to "listen"!<br /><br />His books will be Classics as long as we have a "world" he can explain the "why" of every decorating decision......every one!<br /><br />A National Treasure!<br /><br />Penelope BianchiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-67396149363360470922012-10-16T00:05:23.619-04:002012-10-16T00:05:23.619-04:00Love this post. Love how you weave a little story...Love this post. Love how you weave a little story here. Beautiful! And wish I were right there with you...lucky you. :)<br /><br />xo TerriWindlosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17014227226507484798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-91490702573394504912012-10-15T16:45:58.954-04:002012-10-15T16:45:58.954-04:00Stop It!!!! I am sooo Jealous. Love, Love, Love ...Stop It!!!! I am sooo Jealous. Love, Love, Love John Saladino. BTW, Have you tried the recipes in the back of the book? Coconut Cake ROCKS!!! <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-62008695724421198242012-10-15T15:44:34.879-04:002012-10-15T15:44:34.879-04:00I shall adopt "your dining room is your theat...I shall adopt "your dining room is your theater"...that's a wonderful concept..my hubs is the chef, so I can be the actress who brings forth the food! ha!Pura Vidahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04423379787232688763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-33425326792358638322012-10-15T15:04:34.494-04:002012-10-15T15:04:34.494-04:00ok, now you can send that book over to me :) I lo...ok, now you can send that book over to me :) I love his point of view!<br />Cheers,<br />LoiWoodside Parkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13981644571968878448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-2988594308715164552012-10-15T12:32:59.597-04:002012-10-15T12:32:59.597-04:00There are some lectures in our lives that change o...There are some lectures in our lives that change our lives. (I recall a few from graduate school when I was working on my degree in architecture.) Glad you got to go. Sparkyhttp://sparky-youngbloodstudios.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-28507256065377597472012-10-15T11:37:56.710-04:002012-10-15T11:37:56.710-04:00I went to this same lecture in Atlanta, Saladino i...I went to this same lecture in Atlanta, Saladino is a design genius and a very interesting lecturer. This post has reminded me of what a great talk he gave. Capella Kincheloe Interior Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09433277176181869271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-47179153950440980162012-10-15T10:34:36.016-04:002012-10-15T10:34:36.016-04:00Great post! That is awesome you got to meet him an...Great post! That is awesome you got to meet him and have him sign your book! :)<br /><br />Happy Monday!<br /><br />IvyIvy Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10534759584188444219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-70636321114383550332012-10-15T09:04:03.564-04:002012-10-15T09:04:03.564-04:00What a great post. You had me. His work is dreamy!...What a great post. You had me. His work is dreamy!<br />xo Nancy<br />Powellbrowerhome.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04880451168189671638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-11382995705273172582012-10-15T06:20:01.866-04:002012-10-15T06:20:01.866-04:00Love this post Donna and good for you getting your...Love this post Donna and good for you getting your book signed. Loved your dream!<br /><br />XXX<br />Debra~Acquired Objectshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08065566296202199461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8895104784950964974.post-90796091474783438302012-10-15T06:09:47.161-04:002012-10-15T06:09:47.161-04:00Lovely post...wish I could have been there! I have...Lovely post...wish I could have been there! I have always loved Saladino's work.Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01157478312146532095noreply@blogger.com