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Melbourne: The Finders Keepers

by christine on April 12, 2011

Eight full days in Australia, two days to do anything I wanted. And so I made my way to the one thing that made this trip worth it – The Finders Keepers market. This was my second trip to Melbourne Read more...

Aloha Hawaii

Aloha Hawaii

by cassie on November 21, 2010

A couple weeks ago I jetted off to Hawaii for a pre-winter break and also to attend my friend Kelly’s wedding. It could not have come at a better time what with the gloomy, wet weather.  Besides, who really needs Read more...

Slow Start Monday

Slow Start Monday

by cassie on June 21, 2010

The title says it all. And the best way to express how I’m feeling are some pictures I took of giant tortoises when I was in the Galapagos Islands. Last month I was in Peru and Ecuador and on the Read more...

The Cleveland Clinic by Frank Gehry

The Cleveland Clinic by Frank Gehry

by christine on May 31, 2010

A couple weeks ago, Derrick and I flew down to Vegas for a friend’s wedding. We stayed for about 4 days and had just enough time to spend with friends, shop and of course, visit the latest Frank Gehry architectural Read more...

Brighten Your Stay

Brighten Your Stay

by christine on May 24, 2010

Last week, the announcement of the new Pantone Hotel in Brussels was all the rage. With Pantone’s hip, minimalistic yet bold personality, it’s such a smart licensing deal for this hotel to make. Pantone has slowly crept into our everyday Read more...

More Italy!

More Italy!

by christine on May 19, 2010

Milan was our last stop in Italy and we were eager to find out why we couldn’t find any reasonably priced hotels. Well it turns out, it was Design Week! Instead, we stayed in a quaint little town called Bergamo. Read more...

Remembering Italy

Remembering Italy

by christine on May 17, 2010

It has taken me a while, but yes, I’m finally getting around to telling you about my trip to Italy! My family and I went for the first two weeks of April and toured Rome, Florence, Venice, Bergamo and Milan. Read more...

What's in Your Journal?

What’s in Your Journal?

by christine on January 19, 2010

A couple months ago, my lucky husband had the chance to visit Tokyo for a week. Amidst the eating, train rides and getting lost, he did manage to find the MoMA and bring back goodies… As mentioned in an earlier Read more...

A Life of Luxe

A Life of Luxe

by christine on December 3, 2009

When you think of travel guides, what do you picture? Maps, Lonely Planet, panoramic photos? How about patterns? I simply fell head over heels with the Luxe City Guides when browsing home decor at a local Vancouver shop. Mod colour Read more...

Hello Tokyo: Part 2 Good Morning Inc.

Hello Tokyo: Part 2 Good Morning Inc.

by christine on November 3, 2009

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. The mantle at home is quite loved as Read more...