Spring Calls for Lightweight, Luxury Throw Blankets Brisk firepit evenings are upon us The ’20s Pierre Chareau pearwood bed in one of the bedrooms of acclaimed decorator Waldo Fernandez’s midcentury Los Angeles home has an integrated side table and bookshelves and is dressed with an Hermès blanket. Photo: Roger Davies, Art: Juka Araikawa In this joyfully tepid season, we’re thinking spring thoughts: a dusting of pollen on the ubiquitous Woodard wire mesh , curled up in the best luxury throw blankets by a firepit blazing in the still-light hour between 8 and 9pm. No season eliminates the need for cozy blankets speciated for sophisticated lounging. I’m talking wool that’s not scratchy, cashmere not prone to pilling, oversized throws as soft as your favorite sweater. High-quality textiles are of the highest import, and I’ll even pay the dry cleaning fee for this level of comfort (luxury isn’t often machine washable, it turns out)—anything to indulge myself in all-season comfort.…