Archive for January, 2008

You have probably seen it already, but SusyJack* has an inspirational article on the Storque on how to style your product shots. It’s filled with great tips and example photos, and is absolutely worth a read!

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Archer sample, originally uploaded by Happygreen.
An email from one of my very favourite font foundries, Hoefler & Frere-Jones, was waiting for me in my inbox today. They [...]

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Reusable shoppingbags, originally uploaded by Happygreen.
In an effort to be living a greener life, we have completely made the switch from plastic shopping bags to reusable bags. [...]

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Aereal view, originally uploaded by karin eriksson.
Just a quick note to spread the word that Karin Eriksson is adding some of her “odds and ends” to her Etsy shop today. I recently [...]

I’m in the start-up fase of my little business, and there is so much to do!  I’m working on my business-site, searching for reliable and well-priced suppliers, and trying to finish the designs of the spring line of papergoods that will be my “debut collection”. My goal is to have everything ready by the end [...]

As mentioned in the last post, I’m on the lookout for prints to decorate my bare walls. Today I found Jennifer Judd-Mcgee’s Etsy shop Swallowfield (through Bloesem) and I really like her work! It is both decorative and original - just what I want! You can find her shop here, [...]

We have lived in our house for a year and a half now, and it seems I’ll never be “finished” decorating it. One thing that I find particularly difficult is to find and decide what to put on my walls. I want to find pieces that are original, and that fits the [...]

I got some lovely papergoods from SusyJack* in the mail today, and it really cheered me up! Fun patterns and bright colors! If you haven’t already, check out her store at susyjack.com.

I picked up this book a couple of days ago, at a new years sale. It gives you a background into scandinavian desig history, a peek into different scandinavian designer’s homes, as well as an overview of some of the most famous design objects. I really recommend it as a introductory [...]

I have been wanting new dinnerware for a while, and was surfing the Rörstrand website when I came accross these lovely mugs from swedish designer Filippa K. The mugs have been around for a while, but they are very nice, nonetheless.
Rörstrand have been around since 1726, but they still manage to stay up to [...]

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