Founded in 2008, Duette Design consists of French-Canadian powerhouse duo Helene Georget (illustrator) and Rachel Peloquin (stylist). In their latest collection, Walden, I love how you can see the marriage of these two girls unique, but complementary, skills. Take a look:
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my favorite holiday gift.
Tina first sent me a bundle of Tattlys two summers ago (before I started Design for MiniKind or even had a minikind of my own baking!), and I suddenly realized this morning that I hadn’t yet shared them with you. Surely you’ve heard of the temporary tattoo trend taking the world by storm, yes? I
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inspiration
jessica tremp.
Speaking of pattern on pattern, Jessica Tremp’s latest photographic series is a delight. She sources fabrics and finds from local thrift stores to merge a few of her favorite things: colorful, carefree patterns and nature. (P.S. On this particular shoot, the daring model caught a leech in a rather tender spot! Eek! Dedication indeed.) LINK:
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urban camouflage.
Pattern on pattern (I like to call this Urban Camouflage!) is still going strong in the world of fashion styling, even overflowing into a few favorite kids’ collections, photography series and art installations. And in an effort to procrastinate on today’s to do list, I’ve rounded up a few of my favorites from around the
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gift guide // for the girls.
Happy gifting for all the sweet mini girls in your life! Here’s hoping you find just what she’s wishing for: 1. PlanToys toaster ($28) at Amazon 2. Gold hi-tops ($142) at Alex and Alexa 3. Romeo & Juliet board book ($10) at Amazon 4. Stuffed giraffe toy ($38) at Sunday in Color 5. Bunny cloud organic blanket
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a dose of color.
Nail polish is the ultimate upper, right? I love this quirky collection of mini nail polishes packaged in such a quirky fashion. And on this dark winter morning, each bright hue (3 for $20) is just what the doctor ordered! LINK: LUCKY SCENT
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gift guide // for your artsy colleague.
Happy gift guiding today! Whether you’re sitting behind a cubicle or are planning to ship your favorite e-colleague something special this year, enjoy this roundup of fun/quirky surprises below!: 1. Because he secretly wants to be a world famous painter but, for now, needs a place for his paperclips. Brushstroke porcelain tray ($54) 2. Because
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decor
a statement chair for the littles.
When Danish mother Maiken Harris welcomed her third child, Daisy, into the world, there was something missing. It wasn’t a mother’s love, or a good night’s sleep. It was something else entirely, something material even: an heirloom piece of furniture. “I didn’t have anything from my two older children (Fred, 10 and Flora, 8) to pass
