CW Gatsby Shoe by Commonwealth uses Herman Miller fabric!
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Prefab in South Africa.
I found this wonderful article on Inhabitat by Ali Kriscenski.
"The Abōd™ is a prototype prefab created by BSB Design for use as affordable housing in South Africa."
Etsy Lunch Hour: Letterpress Cards
I love these letterpress cards from etsy!
sweetbeets-two people
paperstories-architectural postcards
pistachiopress-chevy station wagon
12fifteen-lollipop
palindromepress-flora and fauna
Handmade Furniture on Etsy!
Here are some great HANDMADE pieces of furniture from etsy!
aidanolive-zen rooftop bench
upcycler-recycled mahogany coffee table
SleepingForest-collapsible birch meditation bench
zackbailey-rocking bench
Monday, March 17, 2008
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Google's Office in Zurich
http://www.reddit.com/ had a post from http://www.popgive.com/ on Google's Office in Zurich. There's a fireman's pole, spiral slide, tubs filled with foam, a guitar hero/video game room, etc. I could go on and on about everything awesome about this office. Check it for yourself!
Etsy Lunch Hour: Handmade Journals
These journals would be the perfect as a place to keep your lists, a new diary, or a perfect companion on your next trip! I want them all!
airraid - list book
NielsenHandMade - intro to drama journal
bowerbox - washington, d.c. map mini notepad
English Architecture
So, my Danish reporter, Marck Lyngo was in England last week and snapped these photos for me of cool architecture. The first is a house in Canterbury, England and the second is of Kings College also in Canterbury. I love that house!
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Etsy Lunch Hour: Holga
The Holga camera is one of my favorites! I found these beautiful photos taken by Holgas on etsy:
peevish - Iconoclast #2
dandytree - Seaside stroll
futurowoman - Birds holga polaroid
SaintKitten - Wire
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Etsy Lunch Hour: Vintage Glassware
My friend Monica gave me the idea to do a listing on vintage glassware. (she picked out the pyrex cups that i adore!) Here are my favorite vintage glassware pieces on etsy:
dervish - pyrex drink-ups
whichgoose - drink by numbers
hellocupcakes - canister set
PassionForVintage - pyrex friendship nesting bowl
Monday, March 10, 2008
Make it Right NOLA!
The homes that are designed for the Make it Right NOLA project are amazing. Here are just a few examples via http://www.makeitrightnola.org/ What an outstanding project giving homes to those who lost them in Katrina!
Billes Architects http://www.billesarchitecture.com/ (NOLA)
Eskew+Dumez+Ripple http://www.studioedr.com/ (NOLA)
Trahan Architects http://www.trahanarchitects.com/ (Baton Rouge, LA)
Kieran Timberlake http://www.kierantimberlake.com/ (Philadelphia, PA)
Pugh+Scarpa http://www.pugh-scarpa.com/ (Santa Monica, CA)
Etsy Lunch Hour: Quilts
The snow we had this weekend made me want to cuddle up in a nice blanket, sip hot cocoa and watch movies on my laptop. Here are some beautiful handmade quilts from etsy...
CarolinaPatchworks - modern geometric silk quilt
littlelegwarmers - amy butler scrap quilt
pamelatang - silk quilt in lavendar mustard
BeadedSocks - black, white & red travel blanket
shelece - urban warmth, large modern art quilt
Vintage piece of the day!
In honor of Daylight Savings...here are a few of my favorite vintage clocks. George Nelson ball clocks via http://www.dwr.com/
Friday, March 07, 2008
Etsy Lunch Hour: Planters
Spring is coming soon....so here are some fun planters to get you in the mood from:
upintheairsomewhere-grey vessel
upintheairsomewhere-grey vessel
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