Archive for the ‘Color’ Category
14 Mar 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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18 Oct 2010
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.
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2 Apr 2010
The Royal Treatment: independent designers put their spin on this brilliant blue hue.
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23 Feb 2009
The sky is grey – rain, rain go away – but spotted here and there in the garden are daffodils. And, this seems as good a time as any to feature some spring like yellow products from some fabulous independent designers. All of these products are super sunny looking, but my favorite has got to [...]
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17 Dec 2008
Candy canes are so minty fresh and festive! Just make sure that you don’t get carried away and buy things that are so Christmassy that they are back in the box – or donated – before the new year! Here are a few finds from independent designers that will still be looking good in the [...]
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8 Apr 2008
Ahh, green! So spring, so preppy. But not just any old green, it must be kelly green. A colorful tip to a plain white polo. An argyle diamond on a sweater vest. But this isn’t a jcrew photo shoot! This is about some fabulous independent designers adding a cool modern twist to this delightfully preppy [...]
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18 Sep 2007
I’m not sure if guinness inspired this blog, or whether this blog inspired the guinness that I just drank. But really, who cares? I just love these products and the sophisticated fall-ness of the color palette. TOP:+ bookleaf table, go build studioBOTTOM:+ strata pendant, $15, sincerely+ black gold glacier ring, $145, gorgana (available online through [...]
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16 Mar 2007
White seems so refreshing right now. It might have something to do with my newly painted walls….green, brown and aqua. Also, I know minimal is out and decorative is in….but I’m having a tough time adjusting. Although since it has hit Target, Costco should have it in bulk by the time I finish this post. [...]
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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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