all the fun of the fair

i went to a fantastic car boot fair today, and went slightly crazy buying up vintage cameras. everything was so cheap and cheerful, and i got all three cameras for under a tenner! the first was a brownie 127 camera by kodak with a ‘dakon’ lens, which has a lovely vintage brown carry case. then [...]

 August 31, 2009  design & décor 1 comment »
Aug 302009
 
on the shop floor

the shop floor project is always a hive of creativity and inspiration. the project is a collaboration between the mother-daughter team of denise and samantha allan, and everytime i visit the site i find new and wonderous offerings, from a host of talented artists and designers. i’m a big fan of megan price’s hand-printed linen [...]

 August 30, 2009  design & décor no comments »
Aug 292009
 
all change

everyone seems to be packing up and shipping off to pastures new at the moment. my stylist friend marie is moving to sydney to pursue her career, amanda over at mocking bird is headed from sydney to vancouver,  the snail and the cyclops is moving from new england to california, and to top it off, [...]

 August 29, 2009  design & décor no comments »
Aug 262009
 
camping chic

how adorable are these kitsch camper vans? i found them posted over on emma’s designblogg, advertising a new wallpaper collection for swedish wallpaper company decormaison.  what a fantastic styling idea!

 August 26, 2009  design & décor no comments »
Aug 252009
 
back to cool

traditionally the last week of august would be spent getting ready for the ‘back to school’ drive. i loved going on the all-important shopping trip to get new pens, pencils, rubbers, protractors, compasses… there was something so very satisfying about packing your (new) pencil case ready for the start of the school term. now that [...]

 August 25, 2009  design & décor, etsy no comments »
Aug 242009
 
bold & noble isles

i love this print of the british isles from hand-pulled screen-print company bold & noble. we featured it in our shoot today and it is so divine! it would look fantastic in a teak frame hung on my light teal bedroom wall.

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 August 24, 2009  design & décor no comments »