Design blog featuring arts, crafts, fashion and culture
Comforted by nature and inspired by design, Beklina utilises both of these passions in the selection of products for their eco-friendly indie store. The small family run company hand selects the best available in sustainable style. All their products are either made in the USA or fairly traded. They describe their look[.....]
Mahar Drygoods is a real gem of a site for Friday afternoon surfing. It’s stocked full of vintage and artisan crafted goods for kids. Owner Robert Mahar collaborates with more than two dozen indie designers, artists and craftspeople, many of whom create items exclusively for his shop.
The site has a lovely nostalgic[.....]
Tinkering Textiles is awash with stylish handbags and purses in a range of vintage and contemporary fabrics. Each piece is meticulously cut, strengthened, structured and then completed with unusual fastenings, findings and embellishments.
Quirky Japanese prints sit shoulder to shoulder with vintage silks and cottons. Dig a little deeper and you can find[.....]
Milk is a mother and daughter duo based in Paris. They create a pretty range of hand knitted and hand sewn toys and accessories. The goodies are then packaged and shipped to customers around the world for free. Yes, shipping is free wherever you reside.
My favourites are the Pink Snow[.....]
Fashion conscious parents can ensure their little stars are kitted out in the latest in nursery chic at Baby Starlet.
For aspiring cowboys and cowgirls may we suggest the Audrey Moses Basket. It’s made from beautiful deep red western-themed fabric, accented with oatmeal ribbon ties. And for future fashionistas we recommend[.....]
I’ve got a thing about hair accessories. With some people it’s shoes, with me it’s hair slides (and handbags of course). Just look at these lovely hair barrettes from Little Something. They’re so cute. Each one has been handmade by Mara Greenaway.
My favourite is the Snowflake Barrette (above left). [.....]
If you’re looking for new clothes for the kids, you might want to take a look at Liliputians. The NYC label was created by Heather Flottmann after the birth of her daughter. Her current line takes inspiration from Heather’s love of art, vintage designs and whimsical themes.
Liliputians caters for boys, girls[.....]
There’s some lovely stuff over at Flaming Tatertots. All of the crafty items, including coasters, tooth fairy pillows, glasses cases, bags and headbands have been handcrafted by Faith Bri.
The Flower Buttons Headband is very pretty. It’s made from yellow floral fabric and decorated with vintage buttons. I[.....]
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