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As in a print of a Baroque molding blooming out of the bodice of a striped Prada dress, or Rodarte's collection of grainy faux-bois tops and skirts inspired in part by Stephen Shore's photographs of 1970s suburban interiors.
Interior Motives Meenal Mistry 2011
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Martha says: You might want to throw a woodland-themed celebration just to have an excuse to make cupcakes topped with chocolate faux-bois rounds.
Martha Stewart's Almond-Hazelnut Cupcakes with Faux-Bois Toppers Cupcake Queen 2009
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And if they didn't become an archetype, why is it that you can still get cars built today with faux-bois paneling on the side?
Get a Woody 2008
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Most recently, these collabo-queens have returned to Urban again to create two branch rings inspired by Killeen's mother's faux-bois wedding ring from the '70s.
Refinery 2010
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It's echoed by another landscape in miniature, an inset on a Viennese porcelain coffeepot with a striking faux-bois background.
NYT > Home Page By KAREN ROSENBERG 2010
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A circular fountain of hand-chiseled stone features a new faux-bois fountain of concrete in a Texas garden fit for a hobbit.
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Just outside the house, close enough for tea parties, there is a custom Edwardian conservatory furnished with another faux-bois concrete table and chairs.
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A circular fountain of hand-chiseled stone features a new faux-bois fountain of concrete in a Texas garden fit for a hobbit.
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The courtyard just inside the gates feels like Santa Fe or San Antonio, set with highly collectible faux-bois concrete furniture and planters.
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A faux-bois tree trunk, spilling water into rusty buckets, is the focus of a round stone fountain.
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