Archive for March, 2010

design elements…swiss army style

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Part euro-vintage cool, part graphic pop, with a dash of boy scout style first-aid, I’m loving the Swiss army cross in home decor. Check out Door Sixteen‘s diy take on the look, too (bottom photo). Above photo from SF Girl by Bay Sundance Catalog Cappellini’s Cross Medicine Cabinet, which I also love in red From [...]

tattoo love

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

I do not have any tattoos. No misguided attempt at teenage rebellion (chinese symbol on the low back anyone??), thankfully. I have watched friends and acquaintances gather their sometimes meaningful, often poorly thought out body art. My drawback isn’t the pain or the permanence, it’s that quite honestly I can’t decide what to get. I [...]

a dozen visually stunning web designs

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

When I start working on a new web design, I always start digging around the world wide web for inspiration to jumpstart my creativity. I realized the other day that my bookmarks folder is chock full of some amazing work, so I wanted to share a few of my favorite creative web designs with you…. [...]

video love

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Gorgeous video of Sia’s Breathe Me…

fashion and style creativity

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

A couple times a year I shift from design mode to fashion mode (although I hesitate to use the word fashion- I’m nowhere near that stylish…), and my brain gets stuck on clothes. I think it has to do with the change of season, because right now I’m all over the thought of “springing up” [...]

lovely photo-ness

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Found this amazing photographer yesterday via sfgirlbybay’s so-cool blog, and wanted to share some of the loveliness with you….spring is in the air, and I love the mood and airiness of these images by Ellen Kooi.