Category Archives: living

Week Thirty: AGUA Design/My Observation

I’m a fan of anything that encourages curiosity, with bonus points for clean design. AGUA Design’s clever line of “seed book” notebooks (my city/my island/my observation) would be perfect to toss into your tote bag to record myriad bits of inspiration as they occur. images from aguadesign.com: they also designed a gorgeous notebook covered in […]

Week Twenty-eight: Real

In today’s ever-increasing predilection for virtual interactions, Real – The Physical Network aims to preserve (and celebrate) all things material. Participants submit (via the Royal Post) items of their choosing to be displayed in one of 100 claimable metal cages or “plots”*, which are on view through July 27 in London at 1-2 Royal Opera […]

Week Twenty-Seven: Ambre Botanicals

Ambre‘s line of body products are 100% natural and made by hand in small batches, which allows the ingredients to shine. The bath oil and body scrub are especially striking, but you can see the full range at the Ambre online shop. images from ambrebotanicals.com

Week Twenty-four: Rowen & Wren

Completely smitten with online lifestyle shop Rowen & Wren. From the styling to the color palette to the product, it’s a website I could live in, were it possible. Instead, I will immerse myself in the photographic loveliness at the Rowen & Wren blog. images from rowenandwren.co.uk

Week Twenty-three: H. Bloom Flowers

As someone who loves pretty flowers but lacks a reliable local florist, H. Bloom‘s flowers-by-subscription is eminently appealing. It’s customizable, too, as you can select frequency of delivery and bouquet style. With floral collections ranging from classic to exotic (and even self-arrange!) you can’t go wrong. H. Bloom currently serves Chicago, DC, New York, and […]