Category Archives: living

Native Trees of Canada

So eager to see this book. (pdf preview at drawnandquarterly.blogspot.com) Completely adore Leanne Shapton‘s illustrations of anything, and love when I stumble upon her latest and greatest in the NYTimes (point of discovery) and W magazine. image from drawnandquarterly.blogspot.com

Dozi Design Pocket Planners

Graphic + fun pocket planners from Dozi Design. Who wouldn’t want one of these peeking out of her handbag? Five prints to choose from; available at the Dozi etsy shop. images from dozi.etsy.com

Alder & Co.

Completely smitten with Portland, OR shop Alder & Co. The most adorable matchstick presentation ever, stripey tees, market baskets …. oh and branding courtesy of designer extraordinaire Precious Bugarin. Swoon. Must visit. (In the mean time, I would love an eshop, hint hint!) image credits: product photos courtesy of alder & co; starred photos courtesy […]

How Easy Is That?

Ina Garten never steers me wrong. Her recipes always look fantastic + taste delicious, and her Food Network show makes it seem so easy. What’s not to like? I’m headed over to the bookstore today to pick up her latest and greatest, How Easy Is That? Ina is touring right now to promote the book: […]

ANTA Carpet Bags

So perfect for fall: ANTA’s carpet bags. Made from pure wool flat weave carpet remnants + accented with clever “tartan” straps, I’m yearning for one for my Mini’s “boot”. (Can’t you see it chock full of apples, or fall tailgate supplies? Hello, photo shoot!) Available in two sizes, utility and boot, through ANTA. images courtesy […]