Thank U Cards designed by Lizard Press

We love these modern Thank U cards from San Francisco design studio, Lizard Press. The perfect way to show appreciation – in a super stylish way – for those handknitted socks from Aunt Agnes. About the cards: A little bit of typographic fun, this is the san serif set, script and serif designs also available. [...]

Talisman Necklaces designed by Wolf & Moon

Add a little color with these affordable Talisman necklaces from Wolf & Moon About Wolf & Moon: Everything you see in the Wolf & Moon shop is lovingly handmade or handpicked by Hannah Davis. She recently graduated with a BA in Fine Art from Goldsmiths College and you can find her personal work here: www.hannahdavis.co.uk [...]

2012 Flora & Fauna Desk Calendar by Anna Cote

I’ve been a fan of Anna Cote’s designs for years – and the 2012 is a beautiful example of her work! about the calendar This 2012 calendar is a collection of my original flora and fauna illustrations. It is rich in color and layered graphics. Brighten your desk or cube, or give as a gift! [...]

Freesia Portfolio By Canopy Verde

Great little fall bags – and earth-friendly too!   About The Bag: A distinctive satchel with leather handles. Embroidered with an organic wave pattern. Can also be used as a foldover clutch. Offered in four colors. Earth-friendly materials and construction: • Organic cotton fabric and lining • Leather tanned without harmful chrome • OEKO-TEX certified [...]

Giraffe Print by Little Leo Lion

Just adoring this personalized giraffe print by Little Leo Lion. Check it out!   Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Bookmark in Browser Tell a friend

jewelry LAURA BERRUTTI

Love this beautifully minimal ring from Portland based jewelry designer, Laura Berrutti.

design picks ROAD TRIP

These picks are inspired by a recent road trip that included a few stays on Route 66 including the Wigwam Motel – as seen in the “Have You Slept in a Wigwam?” postcard featured below.

What’s your favorite?

design picks MARCH 2011

Green is such a spring color, and this week it’s an even more timely pick with St Patricks Day around the corner. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later [...]

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Freesia Portfolio By Canopy Verde

Freesia Portfolio By Canopy Verde

Great little fall bags – and earth-friendly too!   About The Bag: A distinctive satchel with leather handles. Embroidered with an organic wave pattern. Can also be used as a foldover clutch. Offered in four colors. Earth-friendly materials and construction: • Organic cotton fabric and lining • Leather tanned without harmful chrome • OEKO-TEX certified [...]

design picks MARCH 2011

design picks MARCH 2011

Green is such a spring color, and this week it’s an even more timely pick with St Patricks Day around the corner. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later [...]

giveaway BAG FROM QUOTE

giveaway BAG FROM QUOTE

Leave a comment for the chance to win one of Quote’s bags!

design VALENTINE’S DESIGN

design VALENTINE'S DESIGN

What better way to show my love for design, than featuring an array of Valentines inspired goodies from independent designers. If you want me to include your favorite, leave a comment and a link and I’ll check it out….I might even add it to the gallery. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed [...]

color WHITE NOW

color WHITE NOW

White might be the most modern of colors – beautiful, simple and sometimes wholly impractical. Today’s inspiration came from the Etsy – and the white ceramic hanging pod vases that found their way into my inbox.

design of the week RENNES + ILANA

design of the week RENNES + ILANA

The Design Of The Week this time is a collaboration between Boston based bag designer, rennes-le-château and Brooklyn based textile designer, Ilana Kohn.

design of the week COMPASS CUFFLINKS

design of the week COMPASS CUFFLINKS

With Father’s Day just around the corner, I decided to make the design of the week something for the Dads out there. Sherry Truitt has been featured before on the WHAT designers blog with her fabulous “spirit level” cufflinks.

slideshow JUNE 2010

INDEPENDENT DESIGN PICKS // June 2010 Some great picks for June 2010 including a couple of ideas for Fathers Day gifts. Like them, love them, hate them? Leave a comment and let me know. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet [...]

guys guide TANNER GOODS

guys guide TANNER GOODS

The belts by Tanner Goods are utilitarian, but stylish – constructed from an 9/10 oz. heavyweight English Bridle leather. They will age well, as will you – hopefully without the leathery-ness.

feature BACK TO SCHOOL

Whether you are going back to school, have kids going back to school, or just want a good excuse to stock up on office supplies, these picks are for you. Some great back to school / back to work items from independent designers. FEATURING:+ natural recycled pencils, $3.99/2, nothing elegant+ ultimate back to school folder, [...]

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design picks ROAD TRIP

design picks ROAD TRIP

These picks are inspired by a recent road trip that included a few stays on Route 66 including the Wigwam Motel – as seen in the “Have You Slept in a Wigwam?” postcard featured below.

What’s your favorite?

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design picks MARCH 2011

design picks MARCH 2011

Green is such a spring color, and this week it’s an even more timely pick with St Patricks Day around the corner. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Buzz it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later [...]

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design VALENTINE'S DESIGN

design VALENTINE’S DESIGN

What better way to show my love for design, than featuring an array of Valentines inspired goodies from independent designers. If you want me to include your favorite, leave a comment and a link and I’ll check it out….I might even add it to the gallery. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed [...]

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