October 2009

Five For Friday - All That Orange

Five For Friday – All That Orange

by christine on October 16, 2009

With 2 weeks left to go, orange fans can unite in today’s continuation of Hallowe’en themes from last Friday. There is plenty to see at Three Potato Four in both colour and style. Prints bring life to minimalist interiors or Read more...

One of a Kind - Toby Mercer

One of a Kind – Toby Mercer

by cassie on October 15, 2009

One of my favourite booths at the Ond of a Kind show was Toby Mercer’s. I’ve always had a thing for paper art – the intricate cuts and scores that turn a 2-D sheet into a 3-D work of art. Read more...

One of a Kind - The Beautiful Project

One of a Kind – The Beautiful Project

by cassie on October 14, 2009

This was the first year I visited the One of a Kind show here in Vancouver and like Christine said, we checked out every booth diligently and methodically so that we wouldn’t miss a thing. We spent quite a bit Read more...

One of a Kind - Me Hoi

One of a Kind – Me Hoi

by christine on October 13, 2009

We are back from dinners and feeling bloated as ever. But at least Cassie and I got to walk it off at the One of a Kind show this past weekend. Not wanting to miss a thing, we zig zagged Read more...

Enjoy Your Thanksgiving

Enjoy Your Thanksgiving

by christine on October 12, 2009

Big family dinners, turkey to last you 2 weeks, Costco-sized pumpkin pie and a nice break from work. Not exactly good for my thigh-spread, but I am glad tights with big sweaters are in fashion now. In lieu of today’s Read more...

Five For Friday - Going Batty

Five For Friday – Going Batty

by christine on October 9, 2009

The costumes and treats at the local drugstore since September are a constant reminder that Halloween is just around the corner. I’m not quite sure when Halloween became a stationery holiday as I was always just out for the candy Read more...

Yes I Wood!

Yes I Wood!

by christine on October 7, 2009

When you go to Granville Island, do you ever visit the postcard shop? I can never remember the name of the store, but it’s in one of the indoor marketplaces. You know the one – the store with postcards lining Read more...

Infographic Series Pt. 2

Infographic Series Pt. 2

by christine on October 7, 2009

GOOD just announced the latest winner of their CEO Compensation Contest – Dee Adams. Dee may have just explained the reason why you always have that kink in your shoulder. The gripes of working in an office can be painful Read more...

More Shadows and Silhouettes

More Shadows and Silhouettes

by cassie on October 6, 2009

A couple weeks ago I did a feature post on Le Papier Studio – a fantastic site that offers delightful silhouette themed items. I’m back with more! Silhouttes aren’t necessarily limited to just human figures as I’ve seen animals, botany Read more...

The 2010 Great Calendar Covet Pt. 2

The 2010 Great Calendar Covet Pt. 2

by cassie on October 5, 2009

Cool mornings and early sunsets – I know we’re fully into fall now. 2010 calendars are coming out full steam so here’s part 2 of The 2010 Great Calendar Covet. Click here to see last week’s post. Up this week Read more...