Archive for September, 2009
Sep 30th, 2009

Trip to Oz: Day 3 is for Pulp Creative Paper

While burning time at the Sydney Airport, I picked up Frankie Magazine for about $8.50 AUD. This Art + Fashion + Music + Craft + Life publication is where I found inspiration for today's post - featuring Pulp Creative Paper. //Read More

Sep 29th, 2009

Trip to Oz: Day 2 with T2 Tea

Welcome back to Day 2 of our Ozzie series. It begins while out on a customer visit, the Chadstone Shopping Centre and I came across a grand store with Asian influenced furnishings and contemporary comfort. This was T2 Tea, Australia's largest selection of fragrant teas, the kind of place to make you feel like you've escaped the stale air of any mall. //Read More

Sep 28th, 2009

Trip to Oz: Day 1 visit to kikki.K

About 2 weeks ago, I had the fortune of traveling to Australia for work! It was a 1 week whirlwind tour, but the long flight was worth it. Sydney and Melbourne are amazing harbour cities with many similarities to Vancouver. And as a tribute to this enjoyable trip, I have decided to make this entire week a tribute to some of Australia's finest paper goods and design talent - with today's post featuring kikki.K, a stationery shop with Swedish influence. //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 24th, 2009

Sew fun

Jungle treks, euro-trips, outback adventures. Pinpoint your routes, literally with these sew-fun journey journals by Cracked Designs. //Read More

Sep 23rd, 2009

The 2010 Great Calendar Covet

I can't believe it's fall already! Soon it'll be Christmas and before you know it, 2009 will have gone by and the promises of a great year ahead will be before us. Another sure sign of the impending year is the release of 2010 calendars. //Read More

Sep 22nd, 2009

Where’s My Table?

Weddings offer a lot of chances to be graphically creative. From invites to thank you cards and everything in between, one of the more functional pieces are the table numbers at the reception. Not only do they help your guests get to where they need to be, it's also another way to tie everything together through print. //Read More

Sep 21st, 2009

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

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 17th, 2009

It’s a Boy Girl Party

Elephants can read books, cats can write notes and squirrels can be damn good guitar soloists. Everything is possible when it's a Boy Girl Party. //Read More

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