I love fall. It's one of the times that I get a sudden burst of creative energy. After lazy summer days, I feel excited about new projects and in looking for more designers to feature on the blog and add to the store. Here are 5 fall favorites from some new designers, well new to me! FEATURING (clockwise from top left): + wood and resin necklace, $80, modica + organic … [Read more...]
spotlight on: riva
Oh my goodness, now these are some gorgeous bags! I was recently introduced to Riva bags through Stylehive. Tel Aviv designer, Riva Naroshevitch's, bags are wonderfully sculptural and simple. I have no idea how much these bags are, if they are available in the US...but if you are in Tel Aviv on Fridays 11am to 3pm, the studio is open! www.designsbyriva.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...]
cornish tees
A Cornish Tea is a lovely scone with jam and clotted cream served with a fresh pot of char. It really is one of the best things in the world - although at a million calories give or take - it's really not an everyday treat. Of course, these are entirely different tees, and just as delicious! The hand stenciled design of Scrubber Johnnies encaptures a skater/surfer vibe with … [Read more...]
power flowers
There is no reason why flowers need to dainty or super-girly. Sometimes even boys can wear them! Anyway, I just love these bold and beautiful designs with a little floral appeal. CLOCKWISE: : happy fun tee, $32, ahpeele : flower cuff, $15, chain gang : tall blue flower card, $3.25, modern radar : cherry blossom pendant, $52, simone walsh … [Read more...]