time flies

2005: room for a boy  

figgy pudding

design: victoria thorne

Room for a Boy. Space to Read.

as the resident of the room was a manga fan,

it seemed a good idea to create walls that

echoed ancient japanese landscapes via superflat...

and i tried to do so in a way that

would last for a good 10 years or more,

still pleasing after the manga moved on.

the child's roll-top desk: an eBay find.

tatami mat found in menlo park;

canvas water bucket

courtesy of the French Army.

antique scoop draped with ship's standard

holds ancient document

(pirate's treasure, as it's quite old)

re-purposed french army canvas creates

the tent beneath the bed;

duvet covers are vintage, via ebay

& here

again

design

victoria thorne

room for a boy

an interior.

just a glimpse.

or two (and here).

design:

victoria thorne

photography:

norma lopez for

the mercury news