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.

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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 [...]

Archive for the ‘furniture’ Category

designer VANPEY

Maybe it’s because I spent time in Japan that I appreciate the use of unused or under used space for storage. Futons that roll up, and bedding that gets stowed under tatami floors. In many older buildings, including my 1940′s home, the hallway is central to the home and a prime example of underused space. [...]

kids P’KOLINO

Fun and functional – these pieces from P’kolino are a stylish alternative to the typical cartoon emblazoned kids furniture. It’s also refreshing to see modern furniture at an affordable price. Unbelievably the play table (left) is $129. Check more from this designer at: p’kolino Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on FriendFeed Buzz it [...]

art + design

Rebecca Carnihans’ series of photos is an “exploration of Thames history…both recent and distant”. I was born in London and have very vague memories of jaunts up the Thames with my dad in his little motor boat. It was one of my first and fondest memories, so I was especially drawn to her work. If [...]

Launchpad + 5 years

In 2001 I teamed up with furniture designer Ron Weaver to form Launchpad. Our first group show was held at Den in the Mission district of San Francisco. The launch party was wall to wall people – all there to see the designers and(or) have a glass of wine. A lot has happened in the [...]

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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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