Archive for the ‘Five for Friday’ Category
Dec 18th, 2009

Five for Friday – Tetra Wine

One of the joys of the holidays is getting together with friends and having yummy food and drink. This means visiting the local liquor store and stocking up on wine since bringing yourself just isn't enough! I was in the store yesterday looking for an organic choice when I stumbled upon Ciao, a wine from Italy of the Sangiovese variety. And it comes in a Tetra Pak! //Read More

Dec 11th, 2009

Five For Friday – Winter Wedding

Happy Friday everyone! Enjoy five wedding essentials designed by Twig & Thistle - ones that prove how Winter weddings can be more than just snowflakes, frost and ornaments. //Read More

Nov 27th, 2009

Five For Friday – In the Kitchen

In celebration of the US Thanksgiving, thought we'd break out the stationery to keep the cook organized. This holiday, impress the in-laws with skills not only in the seasoning department, but also the planning. Or for those with kitchen-phobia, motivate yourself to cook with some awefully cute kitchen cards. //Read More

Nov 13th, 2009

Five For Friday – Matryoshka

Happy Friday everyone! Take five with some deliciously-fabulous Matryoshka printed objects and art. Or "Russian nesting dolls" for the many of us who can never remember the exact name. //Read More

Oct 30th, 2009

Five For Friday – Map Made

My dad was incredibly excited about using his new Garmin GPS for his latest Vegas trip. But as him and my mom made their way throughout town, I think he was quite close to throwing it off the hotel balcony. To me, nothing beats a good ol' printed map and an alert passenger riding shotgun. Or a travel buddy with an internal compass. In today's post, find five fantastic ways maps have inspired new art pieces and products. //Read More

Oct 23rd, 2009

Five for Friday – Mobiles

Mari over at Small for Big recently did a post on paper mobiles and it made me realize that babies no longer have to stare up at clunky, plastic contraptions with horrible "soothing" melodies. Of course I live in Vancouver and we are in the land of yummy mummies and toddlers that have more style savvy than myself so this isn't that surprising! //Read More

Oct 2nd, 2009

Trip to Oz: Day 5 for Friday Down Under

With only 1.5 days worth of personal time on this trip, (non-work) highlights of my trip were eating in the lanes downtown Melbourne (or CBD as they call it), free admission to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, and finding Malaysian Laksa with ease. For Vancouverites reading this post, Laksa to Melbourne/Sydney is like Sushi to Vancouver - everywhere. I can't deny my coconut curry cravings. On a print design note, I'd like to leave you with a Five for Friday post with many more paper discoveries. //Read More

Sep 25th, 2009

Five For Friday – Oil and Vinegar

I don't think two things could go together any better than olive oil and balsamic vinegar, despite the tired saying. Whether it's to dip bread in or as a salad dressing, sometimes the simpliest ingredients are best. //Read More

Sep 18th, 2009

Five For Friday – Another Holy Post

We barely scraped the surface with die-cut objects in July, with Holy Paper! Celebrate Friday with another cool array of intricate cut designs. //Read More

Sep 11th, 2009

Five For Friday – Peace

In the words of John Lennon, "Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one." //Read More

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