Covetable

Style: May ‘08

I bought a darling brown and white dress (on sale!), which led me to do some internet window shopping. I had such fun creating my Ladylike outfit a couple of months ago that I thought I’d have another go at it. Perhaps I’ll make it a monthly feature?

I love big, roomy bags like […]

How Wrong Is It

To want a knock-off so badly?

Here’s the original. $300 vs. $3000? Yikes.

IKEA Excursion

I finally went out to the DMV to update my address (it’s only been a little over a year – what’s the hurry?). Well it was a lot easier and faster than I thought it would be, I didn’t have to rush back to work on anything, and I was already halfway to IKEA…
First, […]

Max 365 Perpetual Calendar

I noticed Vignelli’s black and white perpetual calendar (which is currently on my wishlist) in a couple of recent catalog photos. Here it is in a home office from Pottery Barn:

And here, in a photo from DWR:

Obviously they’re trying to sell to their furniture to you (so they’re relying on good photography and styling). […]

Currently Coveting: ZigZags

ZigZag Pillow, Design Public
ZigZag Brown & White Rug, Madeline Weinrib
Mimas Wallpaper, Romo

I’ve ordered a sample of that wallpaper, which is my new favorite. Not too feminine, not too masculine, dark but not overwhelming, no flocking or foil, graphic but timeless… it may just be perfect.
I have, of course, created a mockup.

It looks even better […]

Wists Wish List

I’ve been exploring WordPress a bit, creating extra pages and setting up new features. While I was playing around, I set up a page with the 20 most recent items that I’ve added to my wish list at wists.
You can check it out here.

The reason I’m sharing is not because I’m trying to surreptitiously […]

Mmmmmm.

Enstrom’s Milk Chocolate Almond Toffee is delicious.

Birds for Sale

…at Day-lab! If you liked the white birds I bought, it looks like there’s another pair available (in gold this time).

Happy shopping!