Monthly Archives: May 2009

May 29, 2009 – 5:00 am

Friday Flickr Five

Hello, and happy Friday. I can’t believe that May is ending this weekend. It’s been so rainy and cold! (I am looking forward to eventually turning off the heat, so perhaps June is what I need!) The end of May marks three years of blogging for me. Thank you for reading: time certainly flies when [...]

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May 28, 2009 – 11:00 am

Tyler Florence shop

 
Tyler Florence has a beautiful new store in Mill Valley, California. (More photos at the Tyler Florence website.) I’d love to visit and I’d pick up a package of brown butter sea salt cookies, too. Since I was there. They sound delicious.
 

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May 28, 2009 – 8:00 am

Neither Snow

I’m rather obsessed with the beautiful penmanship/calligraphy at Neither Snow. Love how these envelopes turned out. (Wouldn’t it be a treat to receive such beauty in the mail?) Must practice my handwriting today.

images courtesy of mara zepeda/neither snow
discovered at 100 layer cake

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May 28, 2009 – 5:00 am

Michael Schwab poster

 
Striking work by Michael Schwab for Art Center College of Design in Pasadena’s fund-raising campaign.
 
discovered thanks to Pentagram’s twittering

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May 27, 2009 – 11:00 am

Zoetropa pencil goodies

 
How cute are these pencil-themed card and journals from Boston-based Zoetropa? I think these would make darling teacher gifts, a task I have expertly procrastinated taking care of. Click here to visit the Zoetropa etsy shop.
 
 
 
 
images from zoetropa.etsy.com

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May 27, 2009 – 8:00 am

Par Terre e-shop

 
Par Terre, based in Denmark, has some lovely children’s clothing for sale online (they will ship to the US). I’m particularly smitten with this “dance dress” by Anne Valerie Hash. Par Terre stocks perennial favorites Makie and Tuss as well.
 
I wish the women’s collection were online, as I’m loving Sofie d’Hoore’s clothing this spring.

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May 27, 2009 – 5:00 am

Georg Ehret Art

 
I’d really like to see the Georg Ehret exhibit at the New York Botanical Garden. Lovely, lovely watercolors and engravings.

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May 22, 2009 – 7:00 am

Baby Shower Cuteness

Party Perfect featured the cutest nyc baby shower. Love the table shown above (pink peonies!), but please click over to the Party Perfect blog to soak it all in.

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