Thursday, November 3, 2011

a Mr. Color book giveaway with the modern sybarite!







{ all images by michael arnaud.}
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love vivid, tantalizing colour? 
me too!
well it's your lucky day, nicies!


love it... that sure is a fabulous thing to be famous for!

"Mr. Color" dances off the coffee-table with over 300 gorgeous photos by the brilliant Michael Arnaud.  and now... a signed copy can be YOURS!!!

the very generous art expert & design guru richard rabel (a.k.a. * the modern sybarite*  - be sure to check out his 3-part guests posts here on the rikrak studio} is giving away a copy of Mr. Color to one lucky reader! fantastic!

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WIN a newly released copy of Carleton Varney's 
 {Architectural Digest's "Dean of Design" } 
 book Mr. Color.  
The copy is signed by the author as presented 
by the Wall Street Journal. List price $95 US.


:: PLEASE NOTE ::  
each entry must be its own comment.
thanks!


1. visit the glorious *the modern sybarite* blog & leave a comment there on your favourite post.
come back here and tell us.
=   1 entry
 
2. in the spirit of Mr.Color, tell us what colour combos you're loving these days.
= 1 entry
 
3. subscribe to the modern sybarite blog  via rss or email.
= 1 entry
 
4. follow BOTH richard {he's @modernsybarite } AND the rikrak shop (that's me! @therikrakshop )  on twitter
... & tell us.
= 1 entry
 
5. tweet on twitter
... about this giveaway and come back here and tell us! be sure to include @therikrakshop so i can find you! 
= 1 entry PER DAY
 
... & tell us.
you can become a google friend connect *follower* by clicking "follow" on the top left of the blog home page OR subscribe via email or *reader* on the left hand column.
= 1 entry

7. blog about this giveaway
... come back and tell us.
= 1 entry

8. grab one of my rikrak studio buttons
  for YOUR BLOG!

the rikrak studio


the rikrak studio

and add it to your blog!
{ ... just copy & paste the text in the box above onto your blog sidebar! thanks! }

9. :: PLEASE NOTE ::
each entry must be its own comment.
thanks! ::


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:: RULES ::
a) it is possible to have numerous entries total per person.
b) please make sure to leave each entry as its own comment. thanks!

c) using random.org, 1 winner of the modern sybarite giveaway will be chosen on friday, november 11th @ 11pm EST.
d) open to contestants worldwide.
e) please be sure to leave me an email where i can reach you if your account doesn't link to one. thanks.
 
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76 comments:

  1. I don't really have color combinations I love right now (besides light chartreuse/purple/pink) but I love certain colors! I like light chartreuse, fuchsia, really any purple, aqua/cyan, turquoise, and more!

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  2. I don't know what blog post of his I like! I like several! I can't wait to continue looking through his blog!

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  3. I subscribed to the modern sybarite blog.

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  4. i love blue and black lately - must be the weather!

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  5. The colours are delicious! Beautiful book!
    Red and turquoise living room with a green
    Deep turquoise and chartreuse (in 1 dd room)
    Wythe blue with gray

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  6. Just been over and left a comment on their Blog...YAY...what an excellent Giveaway!
    HUGS
    Char.x

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  7. I am a follower of your blog!

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  8. I tweeted it :) @madfishmonger

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  9. I'm in love right now with deep reds and oranges. Still in fall mode!

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  10. I follow the Rikrak Studio blog. Love that book, I need some colour in my life!!

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  11. I commented on the China's 2x2 Inch Imperial Past post as Hurdler4eva
    Thank you for the giveaway :)
    hurdler4eva(at)gmail(dot)com

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  12. I'm really digging lavendar and chocolate brown combos
    Thank you for the giveaway :)
    hurdler4eva(at)gmail(dot)com

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  13. I subscribe to the modern sybarite blog with google reader
    Thank you for the giveaway :)
    hurdler4eva(at)gmail(dot)com

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  14. I follow your blog with google friend connect
    Thank you for the giveaway :)
    hurdler4eva(at)gmail(dot)com

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  15. I tweeted about the giveaway, I'm @AmberGoo:
    http://twitter.com/#!/AmberGoo/status/132282601649094656
    Thank you for the giveaway :)
    hurdler4eva(at)gmail(dot)com

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  16. I have always liked the lime green/hot pink color combination.

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  17. Commented on the blog post A Passage from India.

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  18. I loved all the articles about fabulous gardens beeing a fan of the nature.

    bohemian_sin(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  19. i love powerfull combinations og freen and red, purple orange red, blue violet...etc

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  20. I subscribed as eugenia19832003

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  21. I love dark green, burgundy and mustard lately)
    redalepou(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  22. I ike For Today's Princess post,I'm a fan of minimalism and functionality...
    redalepou(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  23. I follow @modernsybarite and @therikrakshop on twitter: @LuluFleg
    redalepou(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  24. I tweeted about the giveaway: https://twitter.com/#!/LuluFleg/status/132366896157818880
    redalepou(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  25. I'ma GFC follower: Lulu
    redalepou(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  26. Your button is on my blog: greeklulu.blogspot.com
    redalepou(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  27. I commented on Poltrona frau … "la imperatrice" of Italian furniture design.

    aikychien at yahoo dot com

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  28. I follow BOTH richard AND the rikrak shop on twitter @aikchien

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  29. commented http://www.themodernsybarite.com/2011/11/curvaceous-beauty.html#disqus_thread as Yuliya Sh
    juletchka78(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  30. Green and orange :-)
    juletchka78(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  31. subscribed to the modern sybarite blog
    by e-mail
    juletchka78(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  32. follow you both on twitter as @yulya_shenka
    juletchka78(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  33. tweeted http://twitter.com/#!/yulya_shenka/status/132376608349761536
    juletchka78(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  34. RSS sunscriber (juletchka78(at)gmail(dot)com
    juletchka78(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  35. blogged http://luckyangelandgiveaways.blogspot.com/2011/11/mr-color-book-giveaway.html
    juletchka78(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  36. Your button is on PR-friendly page on http://luckyangelandgiveaways.blogspot.com/
    juletchka78(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  37. I liked reading 'Everything Old is New Again' 22nd Oct '11
    and looking at all those lovely fabrics and bits and pieces at a Paris flea market.

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  38. I love the combination of purple and yellow.

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  39. I am following Rikrak studio with GFC

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  40. Lime green and eggplant. And-great giveaway! :)

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  41. I loved this post on The Modern Sybarite Blog: http://www.themodernsybarite.com/2011/10/oldenburgs-mini-me.html#disqus_thread And commented on that one. Thanks for the chance! Athena

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  42. I like the post: things seldom are what they appear (about first impressions). Lubaska
    lubaska dot k at gmail dot com

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  43. I love dark chocolate and purple color combination.
    Lubaska
    lubaska dot k at gmail dot com

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  44. I subscribed to the modern sybarite blog via email. (lubaska at hotmail dot com)
    Lubaska

    lubaska dot k at gmail dot com

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  45. I follow BOTH richard AND the rikrak shop on twitter (Lubaska)

    lubaska dot k at gmail dot com

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  46. I tweeted about:
    http://twitter.com/#!/Lubaska/status/133110702654234624
    lubaska dot k at gmail dot com

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  47. I follow your blog via GFC
    Lubaska
    lubaska dot k at gmail dot com

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  48. I visited the blog and left a comment under the Martyn Lawrence-Bullard’s color splash
    Thursday, October 27, 2011 post

    DESPINA
    deb_oro@yahoo.gr

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  49. I love amethyst purple with green, chocolate brown with blue ciel, and black, red & gray


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    deb_oro@yahoo.gr

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  50. I subscribed via email


    DESPINA
    deb_oro@yahoo.gr

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  51. I already follow the rikrak studio blog!!
    :))


    DESPINA
    deb_oro@yahoo.gr

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  52. Such a lovely site! Commented on the Poltrona Frau post, what an amazing and simple chair!!

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  53. I love light blue and brown together, it always works for me!

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  54. I love the post on China's 2x2 imperial past -- very cool!

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  55. the color combo that I'm currently crushing on is cool grey and warm yellow!

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  56. I subscribed to the modern sybarite blog via email

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  57. I'm following you both on twitter as @laalicia

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  58. I'm loving purple with grey right now.

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  59. I have your button on my blog!

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  60. tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/Lubaska/status/133793686499770368
    lubaska dot k at gmail dot com

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  61. Color combo I love now is: pink and white
    gkuroda(at)hawaii.edu

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  62. I am a fan of brown and pink combinations
    gshimokawa(at)highplains.us

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  63. I can't get over my love of a peacock colour combo: green, purple and turquoise!!!

    debyeo at hotmail dot com

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  64. I'm following you both on Twitter as dspdavey.

    :) debyeo at hotmail dot com

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  65. I follow your blog via GFC.

    debyeo at hotmail dot com

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  66. I follow both you guys on twitter (@leeleykeel)- omg i want this book so much! fun!

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  67. daily tweet:
    http://twitter.com/#!/Lubaska/status/134530807875371009
    lubaska dot k at gmail dot com

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  68. I love red, Turquoise & gray!

    Thanks for another great giveaway.
    lirpaskoorb@gmail.com

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  69. I follow you both on twitter. @notaprilbrooks

    lirpaskoorb@gmail.com

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  70. I follow you with GFC. april

    lirpaskoorb@gmail.com

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thanks so much for your comments, nicies!
it's a joy to read what everyone writes here.
thank you!