topoware.

I’ve been following the work of Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino [whew! say that three times fast!] and Karola Torkos ever since I laid eyes upon the beauty that is topoware. I discovered Topoware while researching the London Design Festival a few months ago, and it’s still at the top of my mind. Topoware? Top of mind? Coincidence?

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swallowfield.

Most of you are probably familiar with the world of Jennifer Judd-McGee, a Portland-based artist specializing in mixed-media prints. If not, you should be. Now. She’s fabulous. Anyway, a big congratulations to Jennifer on her FIRST upcoming solo show, opening on Friday, Nov. 2nd at Edith & Edna. I’m totally excited for this, and what

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reader’s write: name that lamp!

Millie, a faithful DFM reader, just commented on a recent post featuring the Hotel St. Paul in Montreal, pictured below. She wanted to know where exactly she could find such fabulous lamps, and you know what that means? Scavenger time! Millie, I didn’t find an exact match, but I think the below options will give

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reader’s write: name that lamp!

Millie, a faithful DFM reader, just commented on a recent post featuring the Hotel St. Paul in Montreal, pictured below. She wanted to know where exactly she could find such fabulous lamps, and you know what that means? Scavenger time! Millie, I didn’t find an exact match, but I think the below options will give

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knock on oak.

Am loving OAK’s fall/winter collection for the season; so many fun pieces and some gorgeous silhouettes. A few of my faves, with a clearance dress in the mix! Click here to view the entire collection.

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hotel st. paul.

This one’s for you, Canadians. Tell me, have you ever stayed at this beauty? If so, know that I’m secretly hating you right now. But not really. Ok but yes. Anyway, I just realized I’m posting like an art fanatic today, so I thought I’d switch it up with a bit of interior luxe, and

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alessandra olanow.

I love this gal. In a HUGE way. She reminds me a bit of Camilla Engman (who is my LOVE), but minus the imaginative scenery. Instead, she’s more of a hardcore sketcher with BIG talent. Check out her portfolio here, and prepare to laugh, cry, swoon.

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ryan jacob smith.

Born in Orange County and now residing in Portland, OR, Ryan Jacob Smith spends his days collecting old science books and thrifting. Oh, and ruling the world. Ryan is an artist who combines the mediums of spray painting, screen printing, acrylics and graphite to make some pretty ridiculously cool goods. Although he’s still hard at

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