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Carleton Varney on Instagram: "“I believe color can charm, excite and soothe, no matter how modern and high tech the world gets. That is color’s magical power, and it should never be ignored or forgotten.” — @carletonvarney, President of @dorothydraperco Read Carleton’s full article on using color fearlessly in this week’s @palmbeachdailynews here: https://www.carletonvarney.com/blogs/news Design by @dorothydraperco; 📷: @ellebrightdesigns #color #magic #dorothydraper #carletonvarney #gofori The Greenbrier, Dorothy Draper, Magical Power, Custom Carpet, Color Magic, Udaipur, Interior Design Firm, Go For It, Instagram Design

Interior Design Firm

Instagram Design

The Greenbrier

Carleton Varney on Instagram: "“I believe color can charm, excite and soothe, no matter how modern and high tech the world gets. That is color’s magical power, and it should never be ignored or forgotten.” — @carletonvarney, President of @dorothydraperco Read Carleton’s full article on using color fearlessly in this week’s @palmbeachdailynews here: https://www.carletonvarney.com/blogs/news Design by @dorothydraperco; 📷: @ellebrightdesigns #color #magic #dorothydraper #carletonvarney #gofori

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Carleton Varney Wanted to Make the World a 'Friendly, Colorful' Place - 1stDibs Introspective Greenbrier Resort, Fay Wray, Dorothy Draper, Tv Talk Show, Presidential Libraries, Harmony House, Colorful Places, Staffordshire Dog, Turner Classic Movies

Greenbrier Resort

Presidential Libraries

Colorful Places

Staffordshire Dog

Turner Classic Movies

Carleton Varney Wanted to Make the World a 'Friendly, Colorful' Place

October 2, 2022Carleton Bates Varney Jr., who was a pal of mine for 30 years and died in July at age 85, was larger than life, congenitally upbeat and positive. “I’m a happy person,” the noted interior designer told the Palm Beach Post in 1998, “and I want the world to be a friendly, colorful […]

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Remembering Carleton Varney, a Stylish American Original – Garden & Gun The Greenbrier Resort, Greenbrier Resort, The Greenbrier, Dorothy Draper, Georgia Homes, Attic Bedroom, Judy Garland, Stage Set, Single Person

The Greenbrier Resort

Greenbrier Resort

Remembering Carleton Varney, a Stylish American Original

The interior designer made his buoyant mark in spaces across the South, from the Greenbrier resort to presidential homes

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Carleton Varney, The Shade Store, Color Leaves, Shade Store, White Building, Castle Hotel, Joan Crawford, Mackinac Island, Summer Memories

Carleton Varney

The Shade Store

Mackinac Island

Summer Memories

The Lasting Legacy of Carleton Varney: Designers and Colleagues Share Their Memories of "Mr. Color"

The acclaimed interior designer died at the age of 85.

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Carleton Varney talks Dorothy Draper, Presidential Style, and More | Architectural Digest Palm Print Wallpaper, Colony Hotel, Palm Beach Decor, Cottage Houses, The Colony Hotel, Palm Beach Chic, Palm Beach Regency, Dorothy Draper, Inner Sanctum

Palm Print Wallpaper

Palm Beach Decor

The Colony Hotel

Palm Beach Chic

Palm Beach Regency

A Legendary Designer Reveals Which American Presidents Had the Best Taste

On the occasion of his 34th book launch, Carleton Varney talks to AD about American style, waterfront living, and more

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Catching Up with Carleton Varney Carleton Varney, Fun Interior Design, The Greenbrier, Crystal Mirror, Dorothy Draper, Murals Wallpaper, Color Story, Retro Home Decor, Hollywood Glam

Carleton Varney

Fun Interior Design

Murals Wallpaper

Retro Home Decor

Carleton Varney on Design and Happiness

With 50+ years in the decorating field, Carleton Varney brought color and style to spaces the world over and found happiness in the garden.

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A Chat With Carleton Varney - The Glam Pad Dorothy Draper Inspired, Aesthetic Hollywood, Greenbrier Resort, The Greenbrier, Mavericks Surfing, Glam Pad, Dorothy Draper, Interior Design Awards, Ireland Homes

Dorothy Draper Inspired

Aesthetic Hollywood

Greenbrier Resort

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A Chat With Carleton Varney - The Glam Pad

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Carleton Varney Dorothy Draper Dorothy Draper, Handsome Older Men, Margaret Thatcher, Jimmy Carter, American Decor, Joan Crawford, First Lady, Home Interior, Home Interior Design

Handsome Older Men

Margaret Thatcher

Home Interior Design

Remembering the Life and Work of Decorating Legend Carleton Varney

The iconic designer fondly nicknamed “Mr. Color” has died at 85.

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Carleton Varney- TownandCountrymag.com Palm Beach Interiors, Beach Palette, Palm Beach Lifestyle, Harry Benson, Colony Hotel, The Colony Hotel, Palm Beach Chic, Beach Colors, Dorothy Draper

Palm Beach Interiors

Palm Beach Lifestyle

The Colony Hotel

Palm Beach Chic

An Inside Look At America's Most Exclusive Enclave

We can not stop flipping through the simply stunning pages of Harry Benson and Hilary Geary Ross's new book Palm Beach People. We've also deemed it the "it" holiday gift for your preppiest friends. Here's why.

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Dining Room Mural, Dorothy Draper, Mountain Quilts, Mc Escher, Wallpaper Project, St Margaret, Dutch Golden Age, Sweet Violets, Color Fields

Dining Room Mural

Mountain Quilts

Wallpaper Project

Dutch Golden Age

Dining Room Mural

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Old Style Wallpaper, Carleton Varney, New York Flower, Coral Charm Peony, Pattern Combinations, Glam Pad, Dorothy Draper, Flower Sketch, Fun Wallpaper

Old Style Wallpaper

Carleton Varney

New York Flower

Coral Charm Peony

Pattern Combinations

Growing Wild - Shocking Pink — Carleton V Ltd.

Fine fabric and wallcovering.

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The Pink Pagoda: Outdoor Spaces by Carleton Varney, Alessandra Branca, Mary McDonald and Carolyne Roehm Backyard Benches, Outside Living, Design Exterior, Patio Stones, Porch Patio, Outdoor Rooms, Casas De Ensueño, Outdoor Entertaining, Backyards

Backyard Benches

Design Exterior

Casas De Ensueño

Outdoor Entertaining

Outdoor Spaces by Carleton Varney, Alessandra Branca, Mary McDonald and Carolyne Roehm

It's the weekend and time to enjoy being outdoors (if you're somewhere cooler than Dallas). These outdoor spaces designed by four d...

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Carleton Varney, Interior Designer Known as Mr. Color, Dies at 85 (Published 2022) Carleton Varney, Hampshire House, Margaret Keane, Magical Room, Dorothy Draper, Esquire Magazine, July 2022, Teaching Spanish, Americana Fashion

Carleton Varney

Hampshire House

Esquire Magazine

Teaching Spanish

Americana Fashion

Carleton Varney, Interior Designer Known as Mr. Color, Dies at 85 (Published 2022)

He was trained by the maximalist decorator Dorothy Draper, who favored bold colors, and he inherited her aversion to the bland and the beige.

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Carleton Varney - love his home in Ireland. Dorothy Draper Inspired, Carleton Varney, Dramatic Living Room, Homes In Ireland, The Greenbrier, Dorothy Draper, Colorful Interior Design, Sulphur Springs, Colorful Interior

Dorothy Draper Inspired

Carleton Varney

Dramatic Living Room

Homes In Ireland

Colorful Interior Design

Sulphur Springs

Colorful Interior

Carleton Varney's Instant Room

The legendary designer creates a dramatic living room.

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Puff — Carleton V Ltd. Paper Ceiling Light, Puff Wallpaper, Chinese Fabric, Color Jade, Asian Home Decor, Wallpaper Paint, Red Packet, Pretty Room, Inspirational Wallpapers

Paper Ceiling Light

Asian Home Decor

Wallpaper Paint

Inspirational Wallpapers

Puff — Carleton V Ltd.

Puff — Carleton V Ltd.

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Carleton Varney Creates a Sophisticated Caribbean-Style Home in St. Croix | Architectural Digest Caribbean Style Homes, Green Chairs, Dorothy Draper, Living Room Upholstery, Popular Interior Design, Caribbean Style, Tropical Home Decor, Modern Upholstery, Tropical Home

Caribbean Style Homes

Living Room Upholstery

Popular Interior Design

Caribbean Style

Tropical Home Decor

Modern Upholstery

Carleton Varney Creates a Sophisticated Caribbean-Style Home in St. Croix

The interior designer worked with architect Hortensia D. Lanio to mix indoor-outdoor living with luxe tropical decor

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Houses in my Heart: Carleton Varney Green is one of my favorite colors. I find it so refreshing, and every year around January I notice m... Chinoiserie Christmas Decor, Chinoiserie Art Prints, Lantern Silhouette, Green Chinoiserie, Asian Artwork, Chinoiserie Christmas, Chinoiserie Art, Chinese Elements, Mary Mcdonald

Chinoiserie Christmas Decor

Chinoiserie Art Prints

Lantern Silhouette

Green Chinoiserie

Chinoiserie Christmas

Chinoiserie Art

Chinese Elements

Refreshing Green with Carleton Varney, Alessandra Branca, Mary McDonald, Katie Ridder, Diamond Baratta and Celerie Kemble

Houses in my Heart: Carleton Varney Green is one of my favorite colors. I find it so refreshing, and every year around January I notice m...

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