loving these house industries and herman miller limited edition eames wire-based tables. so gorgeous! they feature letters a thru z, numbers and ornaments from the eames century modern font collection. uh, and check out the house industries-designed wooden crates. can i at least have one of those?!
you ever have those days where you just feel super overwhelmed? on the verge of a breakdown? i’ve been there. a lot. last week, in fact. so the funny thing is, one of those days i was feeling crazy but accomplishing a great deal and making people happy. so it just clicked. i told myself that i was f*@$ing awesome! that’s right. sometimes you just gotta tell yourself that. and it feels good to do so. but if you need a reminder…
for the most part the days here in the city have been cold, foggy and windy {is that the fog horn i hear?!}. so in my quest to wish and cross my fingers for more sun and more warmth, i thought yellow would be the perfect choice for today’s color feature…
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happy tuesday! i forgot that i had wanted to share with you some fun new illustrations from chipmunk cheeks. i thought the last time i had featured katie’s work i had loved those and fell even more for these…
i was pretty happy to receive the news from anisa that her latest collection for fall had hit her site, makool loves you. i am loving the hand dyed pieces in romantic silhouettes and pretty colors.
iswas+willbe is a new jewelry company owned by husband and wife team rex and telle lefler. all of the designs are made in portland, oregon using rare and ethically sourced materials.
yesterday i was grumpy. just plain grumpy. i blame it on my bus ride to work {oh, muni…you have a way of doing that to me}. but sometimes to get out of that mood you just have to think positive and say nice things. it helps. then again, it’s always a good idea to say something nice…
aloha! i’m Liana. this is my site. i am not a professional writer. i pretty much just write the way i talk. it’s fun meeting new online friends and introducing these amazing artists. i’ll do my best to keep you entertained.