Sep 11, 2013 | beautiful to me
I can’t remember where I came across the work of Miranda van Dijk of Puur Anders but I remember being drawn to it immediately because of the unusual way that Miranda has used old photos. Pure stories, different ones. Inspired by a book of old photographs given...
Aug 7, 2013 | beautiful to me
Just how wonderfully comfortable do these dresses look? Inspired by her home country of Thailand – with all its wonderful cultures, colors, landscapes, intoxicating smells and the friendly people – owner, designer and maker Yaowalak Nuichan creates...
Jul 10, 2013 | beautiful to me
Do you want to be different? Oh, yes please! I stumbled across the whimsical work of Drops of Art one Saturday morning during my morning-coffee-internet-browse and immediately fell in love with the works of Penny and Christina – two friends who share a passion...
Jun 7, 2013 | beautiful to me
Winter means frosts and lazy winds, Saturday mornings on the soccer pitch and a fire burning 24/7. Winter is also the season when the value of a warming winter coat is appreciated tenfold. Here’s my current wish-list… (all ethically made and...
May 17, 2013 | beautiful to me
Everyone in our house knows that Mum’s scissors are sacred and they may not be touched without express permission from me… Scissors and shears created by Tajika Haruo Ironworks – located in Ono City, northeast of Kobe – are ‘a perfect...
Apr 11, 2013 | beautiful to me
This stunning moss ring, made from black and clear resin – with real moss embedded – this is another ring I can see gracing my finger (and it is devastatingly currently not available…) From the creative mind of Sylwia Calus, otherwise known as...