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April 9, 2014 – 7:00 am

Week Fifteen: Exploring Munich — Carta Pura / Papierladen

My family spent a February holiday weekend in Munich, and while we had a great time walking all over the city, I must confess that in my planning I was most excited about finally having the chance to visit Papierladen, the retail outlet for the utmost in utilitarian luxe® stationery, Carta Pura. Papierladen is a meticulously […]

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April 2, 2014 – 7:00 am

Week Fourteen: Save the Date with Paperless Post

Paperless Post continues to impress with its smart assortment of designs for every greeting-sending occasion. With wedding season fast approaching, I took a gander through their save the date options + picked out a few that, if I were getting married — again — would definitely be on my short list. Love this clever option: send […]

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April 1, 2014 – 10:35 am

Photo Faves: March 2014

Happy April! We spent the weekend in Paris, drinking in the beauty, and the flowers, and the food. (Can’t wait to go back — this was our first visit since moving to London and it needs to become a regular “thing”.) If you’re in need of a jolt of pretty to start off spring on […]

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March 26, 2014 – 7:00 am

Week Thirteen: Artist Gemma Correll

On a recent sunny Saturday, I came across these cute and clever greeting cards by artist Gemma Correll while exploring Somerset House. Once home (as is my habit) a bit of Googling brought me to Gemma’s blog, filled with her wry, adorable illustrations. Am now a fan: you should be, too. image credits: top photo […]

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March 22, 2014 – 9:00 am

Fall 2014: Jasmin Shokrian

The fall collections continue to trickle in, and Jasmin Shokrian’s arty-elegant designs caught my eye — the metallic shoes are a nice detail. See the complete presentation at Style.com. image credits: jasmin shokrian courtesy photos for style.com

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