We are happy to see flitter flies are free to fly in design. It doesn't have to make sense to make sense. This is what I like about design, as an artist/ as a designer, you can take your inspiration from nature and make it work as a manufactured design solution. This is where Art and Design meld. Related from my last post about rebirth, here are some examples of Continue Reading
Rebirth
Easter is the time for rebirth. It's time to celebrate. Spring is here and butterflies are in the air. Butterflies are symbolic for rebirth and transformation.Love this Hermes ad. What a beautiful butterfly!If you want to see some absolutely stunning and beautifully detailed butterfly paintings, flutter over to Carin Gerard.She's the talented artist who Continue Reading
Oh Me Oh Maya
Oh me, oh Maya, I was lucky enough to attend a wonderful lecture by Joyce Romanoff, President of Maya Romanoff handmade wallcoverings in March. I've been admiring this exceptional wallcovering company's products since I first saw their three dimensional Beadazzled™ wallcovering back in the late 80's, when I attended one of the Design Houses at the Washington DC Design Continue Reading
Re-ad-dressing your Walldrobe
Spring has sprung -- officially and we are re-ad-dressing our walldrobe!I am normally late to change out my closet but with the recent bout of beautiful and dare I say, steamy weather (thinking a cold snap may still happen), I think I'll be on time changing out my wardrobe this weekend. Similarly I may be changing out my "walldrobe" with new Slipcovers for my Continue Reading
Great Greens, What’s Happening!!
Great Greens, there were a lot of happenings last week, all having something green in common.Our first great greens started with mentioning our Green Design Inspiration Contest on the last Green is Sprouting post (it's ongoing til the end of this month, so keep posting your great entries), to a House Beautiful, Color It Green Event at Room&Board, and ended the Continue Reading
