Category Archives: design

Barlow & Bishop Collateral

The ladies at Stitch Design Co. continue to impress me with their elegant work. Love the collateral for interior design firm Barlow & Bishop. Simple and yet très luxe. images from stitchdesignco.blogspot.com Update: I learned this morning that the ladies of Stitch are working on Tara Guerard/Soiree’s new website. Check out the collateral they designed […]

Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations

I’d really like to visit Philadelphia’s Institute of Contemporary Art to see the Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World) exhibit, running now through June 6.  Her art always makes me smile (and I’m envisioning how fabulous the gift shop would be for this show!) If nothing else, I’ll pick up what looks to […]

Printed Ephemera

After reading rave reviews by some favorite bloggers, I added John Lewis’ Printed Ephemera to my Christmas list, and I’m happy to report that my husband found a used copy for me. It is eye candy: full of visual inspiration. I find myself picking it up again and again just for a “quick look”, and […]

Tracciamenti love

I discovered Camilla’s lovely art via Elsewhere, Louise Jennison’s delightful blog. So glad I clicked over to further check out Tracciamenti because I am now obsessed with the print above, red dress + gloves. It’s so simple, striking, and perfectly retro. Pretty sure it’s coming home with me soon. Click over to Imagekind to see even […]

Robert Griffin Design

I’m completely smitten with Robert Griffin’s calligraphy, first spotted at Tricia Foley’s The New General Store, for which he calligraphed perfectly lovely labels and signage. Robert’s first job was for a stationery store (so you know he loves paper!), and now he has a website portfolio showcasing his range, as well as a blog. I am enchanted […]