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- Vancouver 2010 Olympic Mascots
Vancouver recently released their three mascots for the 2010 Olympics — Thanks for the post notcot. I can’t stop smiling at these little guys: They are adorable! And the way they introduced them to the public is perfect: you can “meet” each character on the site and it tells you their respective “home”, hobbies, favorite [...]
- Urban Mobility
I love this bag! It’s the LTD Edition Bag from Puma’s Urban Mobility collection — for “out and about”, “out of office” and “out of town”. The mix of materials is so slick and tactile: the warm wood is paired with supple white leather with black edge trim to show off every single one of [...]
- Feathered Walls
Admittedly, I have a love for patterns. Home decor-wise, I live in an apartment full of “my-lease-says-you-must-remain-off-white” walls: I often catch myself drooling over wallpaper. One of my more recent Amazon.com purchases is the beautifully designed book The Cutting Edge of Wallpaper, edited by Ziggy Hanaor. The photos are great, the design of the book embraces [...]
- Moon Maps
Last week a friend passed along this blog entry from Wired Science to me. The images are maps charting geological materials and phenomena on the moon, Venus, Mercury, Mars and Galilean satellites. The random shapes, patterns and coloring compose gorgeous patterns that only nature can create. They are reminiscent of modern works of art as [...]
- Flowers, Lace & So Many Lovely Details
Like all things Dutch, Tord Boontje’s work is wonderful — in all it’s intricate, fanciful, cut-paper beauty. (Mr. Boontje, please say you will be returning to Target this year for all the holiday fixings! Last years platter and plates are the number one reason I am contemplating throwing a seasonal gathering at my place this [...]
