object fetish fridays revisits Amy Tavern

28 January 2011

I couldn’t resist visiting Amy Tavern’s work again. While glancing at the main page of object fetish I saw her colorful earrings flash by. I excitedly dashed over to her shop to see what new pieces there were to discover as I knew her work had changed from when my first crush on it began […]

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lovely and local : morris & essex

27 January 2011

I don’t think I shared with you all of the handmade goodness I got for christmas yet. A good part of my loot came from Morris & Essex. I first discovered them while vending at Picnic Portland this past summer. I fell in love with all of her pieces making it hard to pick just […]

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a few staircases of Montréal

27 January 2011

One of the things I love most about Montréal are all of the amazing staircases. The twists and turns and lovely iron railings. Neighborhoods are full of of amazing staircases leading to brightly painted facades. I have just one question, how do these stairs get shoveled? happy tuesday! xo, kim Please leave a comment, I […]

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take this, old man winter!

26 January 2011

A tulip! In January! Way back around Easter my father and step mother gave me some potted tulips. Though we live in the city now I decided to keep the bulbs to plant again. I wasn’t sure when or where but I knew I would give it a go. They spent the summer in the […]

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ring a week #2

25 January 2011

One night this week I came home to a vase full of orange tulips, already trimmed and in water. {I am quite the lucky lady, I know!} After admiring them for days I came to see them differently on Saturday evening. I looked at them as pieces. They weren’t just a bunch of tulips, there […]

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monday’s muse

24 January 2011

Seven years ago my brother-in-law (future brother-in-law at the time) brought a book back for me from Denmark. He had just returned from a residency program there. And being inspired from traveling afar for the sake of making art he brought something back to inspire me to start making again. The book was Ringe Dialog. […]

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supermarket saturdays : The Opulent Project

22 January 2011

These Day/Night earrings by The Opulent Project are brilliant. The design, color and materials are all just, well, brilliant. I love their versatility which forces direct interaction with the wearer. Most earrings just require you to put them on. With these you have decisions  to make. Elegant night time wear or simpler business attire. As […]

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lovely and local : egg-a-go-go

22 January 2011

Sarah Coyne is the mistress of cute behind egg-a-go-go. If you are an avid buyer of handmade I am quite certain you have seen her work around. This holiday season folks flocked into Craftland looking for this shirt (or the card version). I heard many stories about so and so being clever and having a […]

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object fetish fridays : Elke Mitscha

21 January 2011

I have been thinking a lot about roses lately with the upcoming holiday. It isn’t that I like roses, I don’t at all. See, I use to work in a florist where all we did this time of year was take orders for dozens upon dozens of red roses, with babies breath of course. The […]

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for love of color : Québec City

20 January 2011

There was something refreshing about being in Québec City. It wasn’t just that we were there on vacation, it was that Québec was full of vibrant color. These photos were all taken from our first day in Québec City. I fell in love with this poster. I love the design. A fun mix of circles […]

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