I was in San Diego over the weekend, to take advantage of the fact that many people with whom I wanted to connect would be wandering the streets between BlogHer11 events. I stayed at the Hilton Bayfront and paid hard-earned money to be overcharged for a Peppermint Pattie, search in vain for a hotel robe, [...]
August Break: Disco Ball
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Pleasure Finds Friday: Classy Glass
It’s been months since I’ve highlighted a Pleasure Find but Joe Cariati has inspired me with his stunning, hand-blown glass ornamentals. I first saw Joe’s work at the Dwell on Design convention some weeks ago and I haven’t stopped thinking since about it. Currently, and unfortunately, I do not have a single table or shelf [...]
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Heaven Must Have Tubs
I was trolling the internet recently and came across a decadent post at Desire to Inspire that highlights envy-worthy antique bathtubs. Random, I know. But the discovery made me remember one of my own favorite early posts featuring the same subject and I thought I’d reprint it for a bit of nostalgia as we edge [...]
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Pleasure Finds Friday: Cork
I found these Cork Stools, designed by Jasper Morrison for Vitra a while ago, and simply fell in love with them. They are each 13 inches high, with seat diameters of 12 inches – perfect for your butt, your cat or a few piled coffee table books. Simply designed, seemingly indestructible and adaptable to almost [...]
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Pleasure Finds Friday: Ovetto Recycle Bin
I want to do my part to save the environment, but I must confess that I am not ambitious or conscientious enough to embrace the idea of having a box of empty cans loitering at my front door or washing every wine bottle and peanut butter jar for reuse. Recycling is rather a messy business. [...]
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