Like the sky, blue never goes away…it evolves. From classic blue grays to electric indigos, the refreshing but not shocking appeal of blue is everywhere. Its comfort can feel tradition but also completely up to date. Take the plunge: you’ll love the refreshing feeling of blue.
Shopping Blue Home and Fashion Trends in Pittsburgh
Asian Influences
This pair of Chinese hexagonal porcelain jars with lids have lyrically depicted figures in a landscape on an azure-glazed background. At 19 ½ inches tall, these vintage gems are ready to command attention on a mantle or entry table.
Vestis
The 11.11 – Breeze Shirt is a hand-woven cotton canvas dyed with natural indigo. 11.11’s Lovers Shirt is a hand-woven twill made of wool and naturally dyed to give the deep charcoal color. The 11.11 – Silk Bandanna is painted by hand with natural dye. Available at Vestis in Lawrenceville.
Orr’s Jewelers
The Lollitini Lollipop Collection’s Long Necklace is a mixture of 18K yellow gold, green gold citrine, blue topaz, mother-of-pearl, rock crystal, lapis lazuli, dyed blue chalcedony, and orange citrine. Its beauty will enhance yours every time you wear it.
Paracca Interiors
Blue Shimmer Subway Tile brings the calming appeal of blue into your kitchen or bath. What a wonderful color to begin and end each day with a reassuring sense of repose. Available at Paracca Interiors.
Rue Boutique
The Kaya Scarf Neck Sweater Top in electric indigo will beam its energy from under a jacket or proclaim itself boldly all alone. Just gorgeous. Available at Rue Boutique.
The Picket Fence
Dedicated to the carefree spirit of happy days, holidays, and playdates, Emile and Ida created this cheerful blue romper for your happy child! Visit The Picket Fence in Shadyside or Sewickley for this and other unique, high-quality options in children’s clothing, home accessories, gifts, and more.
Henne Jewelers
An 18K yellow gold Muse necklace by Nanis is finished with 18K yellow gold gemstone and diamond charms. The unforgettable shades of blue radiate cosmic appeal. And the allure of gold, of course, is eternal.
Larrimor’s
Knit trim zip mock coat by Kinross Cashmere will envelop you in softness and warmth all through the cooler days ahead. Available at Larrimor’s Downtown.
La Storia Design Company
This new Shadyside boutique and design firm loves to develop a sense of narrative in their client installations and in-store selections. Here, a gorgeous layering of blue and white patterns tells a comfortable story of freshness, tradition, and artistry.
Kasthall
Thirty yarn colors bring this 40-year-old design by Gunilla Lagerhem Ullberg to life. Pulled from Kasthall’s archives for reintroduction this year, a masterful range of blues and purples offer both vibrant life and peaceful vibes.
Story by Keith Recker and Stephen Treffinger
Featured Photo by Laura Petrilla
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