2007 is coming to an end and 2008 awaits like the blank pages of these journals....ah quit the soliloquy already. These journals are stunningly beautiful and hand bound - the bird one (top right) is even fashioned out of real wood. Any one would make a perfect gift, especially for yourself! FEATURING (clockwise): + screenprinted journal, $18, orange beautiful + wooden … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2013
boys to men
I have been hard at work on the relaunch of What Designers, so haven't posted in a couple of days. That being said, I have been seeing a lot of fabulous designs...and just had to share these. I love, love, love these boys ties by Pixel. The patterns are super-cool with a robot-hot rod-retro-monster aesthetic. I had a quick look and couldn't find anywhere to buy them online - … [Read more...]
coffee shop bags
What is a coffee shop bag? It's practical, but still a bit of a statement. It can't be too small. It's the sort of bag you can throw on your shoulder with just keys and $5 just to step out for 15 minutes of peace - or throw in your latest read and hunker down for a few hours. FEATURING: + MOOP, the fraulein tote, $121 + ENJU, snap dragon bag, $75 + PACO+LUPE, chocolate … [Read more...]
home for the holidays
If you are looking for the perfect hostess gift or a gift for a friend, you can't go wrong with these homely delights. The calendar from INK+WIT is a favorite - I have one - and would equally fit in a country kitchen as in a modern loft. It is letterpress printed on beautiful thick card stock and just so delightful. FEATURING (clockwise from top left): + THE … [Read more...]
be*jewelled
It's no secret - I love jewelry! A necklace is one of the few things that doesn't seem to grow snugger, the more into the holiday season we get. This also makes jewelry, the perfect gift. Just like the black bags I featured, no one is going to run crying into the bedroom because that bracelet makes me look like a sausage. FEATURING: + SIMONE WALSH, victorian cut out … [Read more...]