After Christmas, what do you say about a luxurios Manhattan retreat on the Upper East Side. I personally love it, designer Adrienne Vittadini and her husband, are the happy owners for this apartment since 1986 and kept a serene color palette throughout the years, even though the space went through a couple of style changes. More on Veranda!

 blackboard Christmas three, awesome and conscious! “May your days be Merry & Bright” this gingerbread cake with cranberry cream looks delicious, get the recipe here.

A lovely Christmas home office. Now, love that even though it has a festive feel to it, there’s no clutter with the decorations. via

One amazing and sophisticated penthouse in Cape Town. The happy owners of the waterfront apartment, Karen and Richard Barrow, hired Cécile & Boyd’s to decorate the place. The two sectionals are custom made pieces were used, the wood & metal coffee table along with the brass floors lamps and a couple of vases are the firm’s own design. Love the

Let’s add a bit of festive touch to this week’s interiors, with the gorgeous space below. All of the Christmas decorations throughout the home are from different places the owners traveled to. Most of the pieces are from Istanbul, India, China and Morocco. boligmagasinet.dk

I’m in a dreamy state right now, partly because of this gorgeous dinning room styled by Tina Hellberg and photographed by Petra Bindel for Elle Interior Sweden. Love the distressed walls and the vintage feel of the space.

An elegant Spanish home office. I find rather interesting the placement of the chair, people tend to stay behind not in front of a desk. Also, loving the frame corner walls and the texture combo on the floor, with the rug & carpet. Let’s not forget the glass doors, gorgeous!

Long time no 5 dreamy spaces post. But hey, these are all gorgeous and I’m sure you’ll love them! So, my favorite five spaces featured this week on DDD’s inspiration station…  Attic reading area  suspended nest 🙂  Living room cube, awesome storage ideea! Graffic mix

lovely entryway “say yes and you’ll figure it out afterwards” – Tina Fey Kate Bosworth in that dress, enough said! via

This is one of the most beautiful and dreamy bedrooms that I’ve seen in a while. With bay windows and black walls, what not love? Also, how amazing is the hanging rattan chair? So cozy and perfect for reading. Check out more pics on ohhappyday.