Even though the bulk of my time at the Stationery Show is pre-plotted and painstakingly researched (because I am a details person: you may call it OCD), it’s inevitable that I’ll stumble across a serendipitous find. or two. or three. Part two of my recap features my favorite “finds” from the aisles of Javits. I […]
I’m back from my whirlwind trip Across The Pond for the National Stationery Show. What may seem a bit crazy to many of you (only 49 hours in the city?) actually was very efficient, as many of my friends from across the country were in town for the show. (I would be remiss at this […]
As someone who loves the idea of collections but hates (fears) clutter, artist Helen Beard’s ceramics seem like the perfect compromise. Her illustrated pottery begs to be displayed, but looks and feels like it can withstand use and “love”. I’ve been a fan of Beard’s for a while — I think my first discovery was her […]
May is flying right along (at times, I feel like I’m living life with the fast-forward button on). At the end of this week, I’m heading to New York to attend the stationery show: I’m so excited to see what’s new from my creative paper friends and get a dose of the USA. Back in […]
Last summer, we moved from Notting Hill to St. John’s Wood in order to be closer to our son’s school. At first, I missed having all of Notting Hill’s options at my doorstep but quickly realized it was a fantastic opportunity to broaden our horizons and see more of London. We’re now closer to Soho, which […]
