Yes, I have finally launched WHAT designers. I am still ironing some kinks....such as why-o-why is the store taking so long!! Check it out at: www.whatdesigners.com … [Read more...]
Chimps Ahoy!
You don't get to say it often, but when the opportunity arises you should try these words ~ "Sure, it's behind the chimp!". I first said it to the workman who came in to fix the fridge - and it felt great. Yes, at long last, I have the OneUp chimp on my bathroom door (see #1). And what better way to celebrate than to show a selection of chimps and monkeys from independent … [Read more...]
color TEAL WE MEET AGAIN
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 opinion of the economy or the my anthropomorphous obsession with color, I'm sure you'll agree … [Read more...]
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, $12, ragged edge + vintage fabric laptop case, … [Read more...]
event MAKERS FAIR
Let me say this, I 100% admire the makers at the Makers Fair. I mean making a live webstreaming instrument out of a quarter, 2 egg cartons and 29" old modem cable - that's amazing! I didn't see it, but I know it's possible because the makers/inventors at the Makers Fair do that kind of thing for breakfast....probably. But I didn't just go to the Makers Fair so my husband and … [Read more...]