In a Moorish Mood

By Gina Bazer and Barri Leiner
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Five Moroccan Touches


ohn Derian stitched-leather pouf, available in multiple colors, shown here in silver

Pouf Kara Mann loves these for extra seating and kids’ rooms. John Derian stitched-leather pouf, available in multiple colors, shown here in silver, $325, lilleashop.com

 

Eight-inch-square machine-made tiles from Guerramo Gallery

Colorful Tiles These eight-inch-square machine-made tiles ($8 each) from Guerramo Gallery are a bargain compared to traditional hand-cut mosaic tiles assembled to make a similar pattern.

 

Nickel-plated iron table

Table Nate Berkus’s Moroccan table is a modern take on the hammered metal tea trays and stands found in souks and in private homes. Nickel-plated iron, 18 inches high, $130, hsn.com

 

Photography: (tile) Leonard Gertz

 
This article appears in the November - December 2009 issue of Chicago Home + Garden Magazine.

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