I am fascinated by these enigmatic, water-inspired pieces. Both artists' work - not just the pieces shown - are filled with a sense of impending doom. Crane's work seems to be wry, antisocial and just a little bit paranoid - hey, that sounds like me. Corace's work has a sweet sensibility; her characters seem both vunerable and optimistic, but ulimately you just feel that they … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2013
in the pink
I am literally knee deep in pink - I broke my ankle and now sport a bright pink cast. So this week will be somewhat of an homage to pink. Which is fabulous; pink is feel good color and was my favorite color when I was 6. And yes, I did have a choice of cast colors, but in my vidocine haze pink seemed like a great idea - although I managed to resist the lure of … [Read more...]
the white spikes
white and minimal - with a spike or 2 thrown in CLOCKWISE: + mace lamp, $200, julianna holowka + urchin bowl, $29, element clay studios + spike vase, $55, Leah Nobilette (available through relish) … [Read more...]
modern silo
You don't often get to blog about modern design and farm equipment at the same time. Then again you don't often come across work like Up In The Air Somewhere. I see a silo in my future! Available online through the up in the air somewhere website. … [Read more...]
pillow fight
Winter is here. It's time to prepare our homes for warm cozy nights reading the classics - or, I guess some people watch TV. What more can I say - pillows! Here are some favorites from some superb independent designers. TOP ROW: + leather with teal , $247.50, akasha + 9 diamond pillow, $77, branching out + fern & fold pillow, $115 - 145, inleaf + union jack … [Read more...]