Archive for November, 2009
Nov 16th, 2009

Pretty on the Outside

Sephora is the proverbial candy store for women. I went in this past weekend, spent a great deal of time wandering the aisles and walked out with a bunch of goodies in a small bag that belied the actual damage done to my credit card. //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

Nov 12th, 2009

Let’s Ride

The air is decidedly chilly and I can see snow high in the alpine already. In less than a month the mountains will be open and hopefully the beginning of an epic season. //Read More

Nov 11th, 2009

Lest We Forget

In honour of Remembrance Day here in Canada, some beautiful poppy cards to send to those who are in your thoughts. It's important to remember those who gave their lives and to those who continue to sacrifice. //Read More

Nov 10th, 2009

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

Nov 9th, 2009

Whoa Sidepony!

Don't you wish you could duct tape coworkers who ask you about the Monday blues? Eye roll alert! Sometimes, jobs can get the best of you, but that's why I love the Internet. It's so easy to find something to brighten your day and I hope we've found something for those who need a little pick me up - thanks to Sidepony! //Read More

Nov 6th, 2009

Five For Friday – Chihuahua

My friends Geoff and James have THE cutest chihuahua, Nemo. She is the happiest, most loved dog and always gives me the biggest greeting when I visit. So today's post is in her honour! //Read More

Nov 5th, 2009

(More) Modern Paper Art – Jen Stark

It seems I'm a bit obsessed with paper art at the moment. I think it's amazing how artists can take 2D items (paper) and turn them into 3D pieces of awesomeness! And that's what Jen Stark's sculptures are: works of art that turn simple concepts into wonderfully intricate, visually animate objects. //Read More

Nov 4th, 2009

Modern Day Paper Art – Yulia Brodskaya

Continuing with the theme this week of cool things made from paper I thought I'd share with you the work of a designer that I discovered a while ago. Her name is Yulia Brodskaya and she makes the most amazing illustrations out of paper. //Read More

Nov 3rd, 2009

Hello Tokyo: Part 2 Good Morning Inc.

Welcome back to more Japanese paper goodies! With some cool cut outs from Good Morning Inc! Like yesterday's post on paper robots, Piperoids, these paper goodies sure know how to be playful. //Read More

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