October 5, 2011
Shapes Postcard
Wouldn’t this see through shapes postcard from Present & Correct be so much fun to receive in the mail? Insta-party!
Posted In cards, paper goods
October 4, 2011
Color Spectrum
I’m smitten with this colorful spectrum of stationery by artist Jordi Ferreiro! Makes me wish I’d hung on to all of mine, especially the Lisa Frank designs of my childhood. (via Present&Correct)
Posted In collaboration/project, create, paper
October 4, 2011
365Q
Crushing on graphic designer Julian Bialowas’s year-long photography project – 365Q. Each day he pairs an inspirational quote with one of his own photographs. And while the idea has been done before, it’s motivational to me all the same. (via Dismount Creative)
Posted In collaboration/project, create, photography
October 4, 2011
Top Pot Hand-Forged Doughnuts
One of the few places I had a chance to check out during my whirlwind trip to Seattle in July was Top Pot, and to say their doughnuts were mind-altering would be an understatement. Last month brothers Mark and Michael released a cookbook
October 3, 2011
Fresh Flowers
Fresh Flowers is one of the best things I’ve seen recently. Love flowers, but hate watching them wilt and die? This is for you. Designed by Sandra Bautista, this super smart project consists of 32 pages with printed flowers in a newspaper format that can be rolled up and placed in a vase. When you get tired of one variety just switch ’em out! (via bltd)
Posted In create, grand design, paper
October 3, 2011
Pantone Xmas Balls
Yes, it’s only the early stages of October. And yes, Pantone is everywhere these days. But I couldn’t resist sharing these ornaments because really, how great would these look on a tree, my fellow design nerds?
Posted In christmas, holidays
October 3, 2011
HarLex
I’m not sure when I first found HarLex and their incredible line of handcrafted leather, but I’m glad I did. They have a serious focus on customer personalization, from putting your name on your new leather good to choosing the color of leather and stitching used. All of which results in a unique one-of-a-kind product each and every time. With that sort of business plan it’s hard to go wrong!
Posted In accessories, bags, style, wear it