Shirts that Rock
Music is a passion, a living, and a business. For many bands, it's about inspiring and making it into the millions of iTunes libraries that walk around in iPods all day. But it's about making a living with what you love doing most, working a career that's meaningful and getting noticed. (hmm, sounds familiar) So when I came across Yellow Bird Project, I thought it was such a creative way for Indie bands to do just that. //Read More
Perfect for Papas
Father's Day is just next week but it's not too late to get a card and pop in the mail or if you're lucky, to give it in person. A couple months ago, Eggpress had a big sample sale so I ordered a whole bunch of cards, just in case. They bundle off 10 at a time and fortunately, a few Father's Day cards were included. //Read More
For Dad
It's been a while since we've featured paper products. And with a few occasions coming soon in June - thought it would be nice to talk about some of our favourite Father's Day cards. //Read More
Paper with a Purpose
Folks, this is more than origami - it's reinventing paper. Remember that Paper Source calendar we showcased last year? Well, we oohed and ahhed at the simple idea of repurposing a calendar into gift wrap. Well today's features are even better. //Read More
Better With Bacon
One combination I can't argue is bacon with guacamole - perfect with eggs at breakfast time. But are you up for other creations? Check out 4505 Meats - the home of Chef Ryan Farr, based in San Francisco. Good eats, fun prints, I bet you can smell the shop from a mile away. //Read More
Hello Tokyo: Part 1 with Piperoids
My husband recently came back from a trip to Tokyo and brought back paper goodies! What a dear, he sure knows the way to my heart. Well, maybe with today's post, he was hoping I would share these paper robots with him. AKA Piperoids, these are colourful paper tubes cut and folded for hours of fun. //Read More
Shadows and Silhouettes
Silhouettes have been a pretty strong design trend over the past year and really, it's been a staple dating back to Victorian times. There's something really refined about silhouettes and a lot can be said without the finer details. //Read More
Five For Friday – The Ampersand
This ligature often embodies all the personality of a font & I love the liberties that designers take with it. Of all the characters, this one is my favourite & it’s a sentiment shared by others. //Read More
If you can’t fold ‘em, stick ‘em!
Flying planes that is… Who said shopping for boys was boring? At Blik, you’ll find home décor Dad will want to buy! //Read More
The Three Wise Men didn’t wrap their gifts…
and the indifference men feel towards gift wrap has changed little since then. They claim, what is the point? But I bet they've never seen wrapping paper like this! //Read More
