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. [...]
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 [...]
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! [...]
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 [...]
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
Love this beautifully minimal ring from Portland based jewelry designer, Laura Berrutti.
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?
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
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.
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 [...]
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, [...]
The other day I asked a friend what they felt epitomized the end of summer. The answer went something like this. The end of summer is being at the beach, you have a sweater on and your basking in the gold afternoon light. It’s a bit too cold for being in the water, it’s still [...]
Last week I launched the INDEPENDENT DESIGN GUIDE // summer 09 – and I love it! Of course, there is the oh-so-slight chance that I am biased since I curated the guide. Plus, one of the designs is going to be our next giveaway….I bet you can’t guess which one! Check out more from the [...]
Say you have to go to Hawaii for work – it does happen, doesn’t it Gary – this bag is perfect for your laptop, flip flops and a map. It is perfect, because that is what Malcolm Fontier intented AND he did the research, personally….travelling, and working, and looking stylish, and having cocktails, and carrying [...]
Teal is such a fun little color – somewhere between the navy of mid winter and the light aqua of early summer. I would go so far to say that teal is the color that says “you know, I think the economy will turn around soon…I’m going to buy something I don’t need”. Whatever your [...]
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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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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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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