Winter is here. It's time to prepare our homes for warm cozy nights reading the classics - or, I guess some people watch TV. What more can I say - pillows! Here are some favorites from some superb independent designers. TOP ROW: + leather with teal , $247.50, akasha + 9 diamond pillow, $77, branching out + fern & fold pillow, $115 - 145, inleaf + union jack … [Read more...]
crows feet
No one likes crows feet, except of course when they are part of these fabulous designs. This will be my last halloweenish post for this year - I did skulls, owls and now crows. I can't wait until Wednesday when I'll dress up the boys in their costumes. I just hope that they will hit a sugar low sometime on Friday and go to sleep! Here they are, your artiste fantastique du … [Read more...]
modern printed matter
I love what I do (surely the money will follow right??). Yes, I love what I do and it's because I get to spend time looking at some of the most amazing designs from the most amazing independent designers. What started as a creative outlet for an engineering grad has turned into quite a nice little business. Now a full-time venture, designer Anna Cote has her collection in … [Read more...]
owl be seeing you
We'll be carrying the halloween theme forward - here are owls. A more subtle way to get into the spirit. Owls are cute, owls are wise, now let's go... accessorize! CLOCKWISE: + brown owl boatneck tee, $28, circular accessories + fashionably folksy owl, $5.50, night owl paper goods + owl pillow, $48, areaware available through velocity art & design + night owl … [Read more...]
toothiness
Bold and graphic, but oh sophisticated! Here are some modern twists on a classic by some independent designers. CLOCKWISE: + houndtooth screen by courtney skott + hoodie, $64, by soundgirl (available through karma loop) + houndstooth cap, $25, BKM hattitude + fur real sandals, $32, sunuk (next summer I need a pair of sanuk's) + houndstooth cuff, $4.99, mod cloth + … [Read more...]