Rarely do I get personal on this blog. Rarely. Because, well? I get personal everywhere else. Sometimes too personal, but I digress into a new topic that I think you’ll like better: Behold, the Life List of Erin Loechner: Inspired by the sweet (and seriously, seriously smart) Maggie, I promised myself (and her, during Alt
ART + DESIGN
trend time: rock out.
Agates, rocks and gems are springing up like… well, spring. In lighting (like these Brenda Houston lamps!), furnishings, fashion and art — agates are rockin’ a stylish future: -Agate Platters –Agate Sculpture –Agate Print –Agate Bookends –Agate Rings –Agate Vase –Agate Necklaces –Agate Lighting
Read More
Miscellaneous
juxtaposition.
LEFT: IKEBANA / RIGHT: MARY ROBINSON
Read More
Miscellaneous
news of the bizarre.
[image credit: andrea galvani] New York artist Jeremy Dean spent his last $15,000 to buy an unloved Hummer H2, cut it in half, made modifications and found two horses to drag it around Central Park. Get the full scoop: Hummer Becomes Horse Carriage
Read More
Miscellaneous
quotation mark.
“A city is like a big painting that you have to step back from to see the whole thing. It is necessary to escape.” -Tuca Vieira
Read More
Miscellaneous
alyson fox.
Alyson Fox has some new work up and I’m enamored (as usual) with her figure drawings. This gal can do no wrong.
Read More
Style
style pick.
Design group Shira created a prototype for a hair brooch made from glass bubbles. No noogies allowed!
