Peggy Shares Her Blue Picks

This spring it’s all about blue, from the palest sky to vibrant turquoise to deepest marine. Find them in the most surprising places.


(left) A tufted boudoir chair in pale blue silk glamorizes a spare, modern bedroom. To the trade at Koplavitch & Zimmer, $1,800. (middle) Hang this sapphire glass chandelier over a high-gloss lacquer table for maximum glam. From Renovatio, to the trade at ID Collection. photography courtesy of Renovatio (right) Replicas of tassels found inside the Texas governor’s mansion, these handmade versions are the right size for draperies. At Ellen S. Holt Inc., $3,500.


(left) Blue and white hand-blocked linen and cotton fabric from India is always fresh. From John Robshaw, to the trade at Allan Knight. (middle left) Fill a peacock glass tumbler by Artel Crystal with pretty white camellias. At Madison, $270 each.


(left) There’s nothing natural about this glazed-calf blue cowhide, but that’s what makes it so much fun. From Ashbury Hides, to the trade at Ellouise Abbott. (right) Drinks, anyone? A serving tray with traditional ikat pattern in blues. At Stanley Korshak, $89.