Author Archives: Jane

August 25, 2010 – 5:00 am

Free Schedule Book

It’s the first day of school! And that always gets me thinking about planners + calendars + frankly, fresh starts. My current favorite is this Free Schedule Book, available in two sizes and three colors at Present & Correct.
images courtesy of present & correct

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August 24, 2010 – 1:00 pm

Snippets from Paris: L’Arc de Triomphe

Vacation this year was sublime: we spent a week in London and Paris. I’ll be sharing snippets from both cities, but had to start with my favorite bit of Paris: standing under L’Arc de Triomphe, drinking in the grandeur.

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August 24, 2010 – 9:30 am

MOK DUK by Anne Benjamin

At the risk of saturating the market, I would love to see more charming/useful wedding stationery pieces like this rsvp bookmark from MOK DUK by Anne Benjamin. Let’s start the trend now!
image courtesy of anne benjamin

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August 24, 2010 – 5:00 am

Postalco Bridge Tote

I will never tire of looking at lovely tote bags. And this bridge A4 tote, from Postalco, is especially nice. It even has a slot for a pen!
image from postalco.net

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August 23, 2010 – 1:00 pm

W Magazine

May I strongly urge that you stop at the newsstand for the September issue of W? The magazine has been relaunched and revitalized under the direction of editor Stefano Tonchi (formerly at T: The New York Times Style Magazine). I was pleased to see illustrations from Jean-Philippe Delhomme and Leanne Shapton in the pages, and [...]

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August 23, 2010 – 9:30 am

Toast & Laurel

Love these sweet yet simple cards from Toast & Laurel. Perfect for jotting a quick end-of-summer note.
images courtesy of megan davis/toast & laurel
and thanks to the über talented erika mcpherson powell for pointing me in the right direction

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August 23, 2010 – 5:00 am

YHO Letterpress

I’m quite taken with YHO’s letterpress work. Joanna and Szymon’s business cards (and related collateral) are fantastic. See more at the YHO website and blog. (Yes, it’s in Polish, but there are plenty of pictures!)

images courtesy of szymon boniecki

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August 6, 2010 – 5:00 am

Friday Flickr Five | taking a break

Happy Friday! I was perusing Flickr photos, looking for my five, and was struck by how often I felt a sense of melancholy; of summer’s waning; of needing to see the moment and appreciate it. See if you agree:
On with the Five:

july 27
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vin
Warm Fruit …
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cuter than a box of cuteness

Okay, so photo 6 was a [...]

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