Vivian Ying Shoes
I sooooooo need a vacation. Sun, sand, an extra salty margarita, and these shoes by London College of Fashion Student Vivian Ying. I absolutely love these designs… definitely one to watch!
fashion that really grows on you!
Here’s a wonderfully creative idea from Sydney born Jewelry designer Dina Ochwada: fashion that literally grows on you! The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein tells the story of the endless love and generosity of a tree for its best friend. One Luv pays tribute with this truly innovative necklace, a living miniature cactus that literally...
Never Stop Learning
Ok, so maybe I’m late to this party, but I am totally in love with iTunes U. It’s an iPhone/ iPad app that has complete college courses (lectures, notes, books, etc.) from great schools for free! Brush up on your Physics, learn about another culture, and jump-start your creative writing for free. . . My...
Narelle Dore
Ah, the beginning of the week. So innocent. So full of wonder and hope. A gateway to the next seven days . . . I have a feeling that this moment (right now) might be the most peaceful I encounter until Saturday, so I’m going to to enjoy it with some coffee and clothes. As...
Rug Boots
Decompressing from my day… listening to Mateo… loving these boots! Buy here. About: Kiboots are colourful handmade boots made by skilled artisans that combine original vintage kilim rugs and leather in a unique way. Besides that they are all handcrafted from top to bottom. Kilims are flat-woven rugs with no pile. With thousands of different...
One to Watch: Maria Parsons
. . . I'm running late but couldn't leave before sharing the work of the talented Maria Parsons. She's a British/Danish fashion designer and illustrator who graduated from Kolding School of Design in June 2011. She's also a competitor in the MUUSE/VOGUE ITALIA competition I posted about a while back.
Simplicity, cont.
What a crazy day of football yesterday, right?! Anyway– it’s Monday. I overslept and I have tons to do… I thought this cute little whatever-this-is/ happy-new-year-thing from Mono (ad company, Via NotCot) would serve as a nice intro into the week. I don’t know anything about the company, but I like their “simplicity is nothing...
Resolve and Accept
I don't usually make New Year's resolutions, but 'tis that time of year again . . .
thos
THOS is luxury cashmere clothing with a soul. The essence of luck, positive spiritual energy, is literally captured within the collection. Each piece of THOS’ limited edition has been made out of the finest mongolian cashmere and has been worn by a child jockey during one of the few spectacular horse races. The pieces are...
Random Obsession (Bathtub Sofa)
Every time I watch Breakfast at Tiffany's I obsess over Holly's bathtub sofa...
It’s a Wrap (Cont.)
Konfetti/ Decor8/Simple + Pretty/ Lady and the Blog And the sporadic posting continues… as I attempt to organize my life, check out these awesome gift-wrapping ideas… Once Comcast (evil, evil, bad connection Comcast) and I work out our connection speed difficulties, I should be back and posting soon. Hope you are finding peace in the...
It’s a Wrap (With Extra Cheese)
I haven’t done the whole gift guide thing… one, because though I wish I did, I haven’t had the time… and also because just about every other website out there has one… what they don’t have (except design-milk, where I discovered this) is awesome hamburger wrapping paper!! What a cool idea. From Gift Couture.
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