February 2012
182 posts
Feeling the Wet - Moontree
My friend Rebecca is a letterpress artist extraordinaire: her lines are crisp, clean, and her work is spectacularly sharp. So are her photographs. I love reading Rebecca’s blogs, and always look forward to the images that will accompany her text. This recent post, Feeling the Wet, says winter in the Northeast to me again and again: that dampness and chill that set in, the grey skies...
January 2012
226 posts
Soft and Pretty
Friends use the word soft to describe me: I’m soft spoken and often gravitate toward things that are soft in tone and feel. Something about it feels comforting to me, I guess. Kind of like these images. Soft and pretty. Credits: 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11
Paloma's Nest
I’ve loved Paloma’s Nest’s simple small dishes for years, and have completely fallen for her much larger line of handmade lovelies as well. Caroline Colom Vasquez is an artist and designer living in Austin, Texas. Her brand, Paloma’s Nest, is dedicated to creating handcrafted modern heirlooms to be passed down and loved. I was so lucky to receive a small Paloma’s...
Elle Moss Etsy
I love the dreamy and ethereal quality of these photos in the Etsy shop Elle Moss. See the whole collection here. (all photos via Elle Moss Etsy)
Pippa Small
“As a small child, Pippa Small was attracted to gems, shells and minerals. Growing up, she began to collect anything she found: beads, seeds, sea-washed glass, a button from a loved ones shirt, a shell from a beautiful beach. These personal tokens told stories, held secrets, recalled memories. They were strung together to form tangles of amulets and bracelets that festooned her arms.”...
Mignon Kitchen Co.
I have been a big fan of Rachel and her blog, Elephantine, for a long time, and was thrilled to see this morning that she has opened the most lovely little online shop, Mignon Kitchen Co. Filled with beautiful, useful, thoughtful goodies for the kitchen (and packaging!), Mignon Kitchen Co. is a collection of what Rachel does so well: details. See the full line here and read Elephantine here, It...
