December 17, 2010 by Simone
1. dreams of a cozy night in cuddled up with these lovely textured pillows…
2. simple & gorgeous found twig advent calendars, holiday perfection.
3. serene lakeside prints, sign….we envy your calmness…
4. computer icon inspired textiles, woven looks so much better on you…
5. triangle nesting tables, where have you been all our life?
Tags: design for mankind, design lovefest, Micah Schippa, sfgirlbybay, the mammoth collection, the marion house book
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December 3, 2010 by Simone

1. Santa Cruz cottage, yes please!
2. gorgeous leaf wallpaper will you cover my walls?
3. our all time fav, Mrs. Meyers Honeysuckle
4. love this artist’s collection of well thumbed books
5. utilitarian furniture crafted from scavenged wood, perfection.
Tags: Holly Farrell., Jocelyn Warner, santa cruz, Scarlett Reed, Society for Rational Dress
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November 12, 2010 by Simone
1. fantastic sparkling holiday heels
2. nothing says official holiday card, like a wax seal!
3. oh so gorgeous handmade wooden plates….
4. céline sunglasses because it’s still sunny & warm here in LA ?!
5. and if fall does finally decided to arrive in LA , we’ll be needing this coat please….
Tags: celine sunglasses, gary allson, green wedding shoes, handmade wooden plates, holiday heels, oh joy, wax seal, winter coats
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October 29, 2010 by Simone

1. warm wool coats for chilly days
2. a well worn journal from Jeanne Lanvin’s private library in Paris, swoon…..
3. chairs piled high to the sky
4. moody candle light moroccan dinners
5. cherry blossoms, vases, chalkboards & old photographs…..
Tags: april and may studio, Folk Double Breasted Wool Overcoat, lanvin, morroco, oh joy, Randi Brookman Harris, Revista 192, selectism, the selby
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October 22, 2010 by Simone
1. because everyone needs a painting of their swedish cottage
2. a must have, swirling green chairs…
3. keepin’ it fall with lattes & pumpkins
4. who can say no to fresh veggie appetizers?
5. people painted like paintings, serious, check it out!
Tags: a cup of jo, caitlin wilson design, fall, frolic, green wedding shoes, jeana sohn, painting, paintings, swedish cottage, veggie appetizers
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October 8, 2010 by Simone

1. because calligraphy & the handwritten letter never go out of style…
2. organic keds, pure perfection!
3 we can’t help but swoon over this lovely ancient villa fresco..field trip anyone?
4. crisis diversion- a basket for the emergency dump n’ hide
5. amazing desert boutonnieres, need we say more?
Tags: apartment therpay, boutonnieres\, calligraphy, Emperor Augustus, frolic, handwritten letter, livia, oh hello friend, organic keds, refinery29, style me pretty, villa
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October 1, 2010 by Simone

1. fresh farmers market peaches for the perfect chill during LA’s heatwave
2. a four-course dinner under the golden gate bridge, regardless of the impending fog blanket..
3. everyone should know how to make marbled paper when in a wrapping jam
4. a skirt made of flowers will always be lovely to look at
5. a baroque version of war paint you ask?
Tags: farmers market, fashion war paint, marbled paper, peaches, taku studio
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September 24, 2010 by Simone

1. lustin’ over the simple and fabulous vintage country finds from letter box co
2. on a rare occasion you have probably worn your lunch on your tie..so why not a gentle reminder instead?
3. paul smith eggplant purple jumpsuit, will you be mine?
4. oh, the textures and colors of iosselliani‘s bollywood inspired jewelry
5. gorgeous one of a kind bags made from vintage hmong fabric, what’s not to love?

Tags: Iosselliani, letter box co, paul smith, purple jumpsuit, written reminder tie
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September 10, 2010 by Simone

1. a reason to learn about the rugharp
2. boys should wear patchwork
3. you get frozen fruit for breakfast
4. fabric covered fabric cutting scissors
5. ways to smell like rumpled cake, naturally
Tags: 5 things we liked this week
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