Farewell, July. Summer is just speeding by without even looking back. Glad I was able to capture a bit of summer Americana when I snapped the photo above last weekend at Firkin (a favorite getaway of mine). Baseball is ending; soccer is starting. One more month to sneak in some summer fun.
On with the Five:
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I’m guessing there are at least 1,001 uses for these darling chalkboard labels. Available at Terrain.
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Dempsey & Carroll has caught my eye of late with their inspired collaborations. Simon Doonan has lent some witticisms to a line of notecards, and if you’re looking for boxed stationery, you can have your envelopes lined in Schumacher & Co. prints. They’re inspired, luxe, and pretty, too! Either option will give your messages that [...]
Portland, OR, artist Fred DiMeglio’s popup postcard is a work of art: full of detail, and screen printed in eight colors, I think it captures the spirit of one of my favorite cities. Available at Fred’s etsy shop, Manvsink, where you’ll find lovely screen printed posters, too!
images courtesy of fred dimeglio
Delightfully simple, stripey cards from Emily Ranneby at Salt & Syrup seem tailor made for summer greetings. Available in sets of six (3 pink/3 yellow, or 3 green/3 blue, or as singles.
images from saltsyrup.etsy.com
Maybelle Imasa-Stukuls’ calligraphy is distinctive: sweet, and yet refined. Whenever I come across it, it puts a smile on my face. (For example, her work for Coriander Girl, a Toronto florist.) I thought I’d give you a peek into Maybelle’s extensive portfolio ….
This save the date card, with keys from a Paris flea market and Maybelle’s [...]
I really like the packaging for Stonewall Kitchen’s new Basics line.
And I’m eager to try this baked doughnut mix once I’m able to even think about turning on the oven!
images from stonewallkitchen.com
I don’t know about you, but I’m totally wishing these grosgrain flats came in my size! Adorable!! Come on, J.Crew ….
images from jcrew.com
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