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Archive | March, 2012

 

yipee, it’s friday!

Mar. 30th | Posted by 0 comments

happy weekend everyone! hope ya’ll had a wonderful week and have an even more fantastic weekend. we’re looking forward to some much needed r&r over the next few days. here’s a few fun links from around the web…

the beauty of a handwritten letter.

light painted type tutorial.

no bake bread??! sesame pancake bread on design*sponge.

serif tote bag!

terrariums! and lots of ‘em!

new mantra. slow down and prioritize! easier said than done though, right?

lastly, check out this charming video about the story behind the iconic “keep calm and carry on” poster and the bookstore that brought it back to life


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currently obsessed: floral prints

Mar. 28th | Posted by 0 comments

spring is here, typeliters! lately we’ve been seeing florals everywhere and we couldn’t help but share our favorites here. from headbands to notebooks to dinnerware, you can infuse any part of your life with this pretty motif. we have a particular fondness for florals on fabrics, especially on a pale blue ground. take some inpsiration here and tell us what your favorite floral prints are this season!

1. flower headband and flower headdress
2. notebook 
3. the secret garden
4. dress
5. pillow
6. dinnerware


have a fabulous weekend.

Mar. 23rd | Posted by 0 comments

any big plans for the weekend? we’ve got a few candle orders to deliver and then hopefully find time to relax and enjoy a nice glass of vino with some girlfriends. and, of course, Mad Men starts up again this sunday. for all the don draper fans out there, you’ll love this and this. and this video will will make you lol.  here’s some of our favorite finds from the web this week.

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one scarf, three possibilities. especially in love with the chignon!

a unique shelving system. if you can bear to slice up your vintage suitcases!

eyeing these pouches from missibaba.

adorable recipe card holders and dog cards at rifle paper co.

spring is here! time to get organized with these brass folder clips.

yours is the earth‘s fun, food inspired paper goods.

and how about some type-inspired chocolate? we say, heck yes!

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pantone tarts

Mar. 21st | Posted by 0 comments

o my. we are smitten with these pantone tarts created by French Art Director Emilie Griottes. the styling on these picture perfect pastries make them almost too perfect to eat! we love how each photo highlights the natural colors of common, everyday foods. who knew a sliced up banana could be so stunning!? If you love these handmade pastries, then we highly suggest you check out the other culinary treats over at Griottes.

{via my modern met and Griottes}