I have been hard at work on the relaunch of What Designers, so haven't posted in a couple of days. That being said, I have been seeing a lot of fabulous designs...and just had to share these. I love, love, love these boys ties by Pixel. The patterns are super-cool with a robot-hot rod-retro-monster aesthetic. I had a quick look and couldn't find anywhere to buy them online - … [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...]
thread / 3 bags and a bird
These designers had some wonderful pieces at Thread. I would have happily bought all of them. The grey riveted bag (top left), was so soft and delicious, I thought I might cry. I need another bag and was thinking about a slouchy dark grey - so it was almost like it was made for me. Alas, my heart said yes, but my checkbook said no. Then my heart said "but you are getting … [Read more...]
give me some skin
Are frogs glamorous? Well, unearthed has made them drop dead gorgeous. The colors and textures are amazing. The style is modern with a touch of old Hollywood. Now I do feel a little uncomfortable about it being animal/reptile/fish skin, but unearthed claims all skins are waste by-products from the fishing industry. You can read more in their profile. FEATURED: + (top) … [Read more...]
bamboozled
Bamboo is purely beautiful, and like other pretty weeds, was underestimated for a long time. Now we look past it's propensity to grow into a forest in 42 minutes as a annoyance - it's renewability has turned it into the belle of the eco-ball. Talk about natural beauty....ow gorgeous is that little red dress?? CLOCKWISE: + red dress, panda snack (PS: organic bamboo … [Read more...]