This week i met the enthusiastic talent behind Find Design – a local directory of design, craft, art, illustration, architecture, furniture and South African flavoured creations to make you proud
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This US princess of pattern deserves a standing ovation. Her brightly coloured patterns cover everything from cushions to notebooks, bags, rugs and wallpaper.
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One of my favourite US bloggers went to Boston a few weekends ago and the pix she took of a boutique-like cupcake store are absolutely delicious. Prepare to swoon (and drool).
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The spare, lean lines and designs of one of South Africa’s most loved independent furniture design studios have me all a flutter …
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There’s a stunning new décor, gifting and jewellery store in town – i popped in today and spent some time drooling over the lovely wares
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The latest issue of the Papier Mache digizine arrived in my inbox this morning and unsurprisingly its a joy to behold!
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With all our things packed in storage while we renovate – not having them around is weird. Especially the pretty, witty tea towels that i love …the obsession lives on through this virtual selection.
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Jozi based Geraldine Fenn flies the flag for contemporary locally designed jewellery at her store Tinsel
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I’ve got to the end of quite a few of my key make up products and though i’m mostly a Mac gal, i can’t help wishing i had an entire cosmetic bag filled to the brim with beautiful Benefit products.
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I spotted this cute little flower shop in Cavendish today and it made reminded me that despite the revolting weather today, spring is on her way
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Yes…another mild obsession rears its head. Today it’s all about a new discovery – Washi and other decorative tapes from Japan and Korea…use them for everything from card making to office prettifying and lovely decor details.
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Pared down style is synonymous with Scandinavia. This Swedish company gets its so right with their fashion, tableware, furniture and lifestyle products that ooze i want that appeal.
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It’s a retro-flavoured Friday…this online store featuring vintage finds for the home has some lovely things to buy!
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You’ll love the life and style of this South African born, Canadian-based designer who walks her talk with her range of delectable eco-friendly stationery
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This new gift store in Cape Town is brimming full of inspiration, delicious gifts to buy, stationery to swoon over, ceramics, beauty products and…and…
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Le Atelier is a teeny tiny ceramics store in Paris…their collection of the simplest white wares for the kitchen and the home inspire me to be more minimalist
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I finally got to watch An Education this weekend and was blown away by the styling…it also reignited my desire to get to Paris…
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This Cornish store embraces its seaside surrounds by developing products with heart and soul.
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While i’m still obsessing about kitchens for our new house…i’ve moved on to my office too. These reworked essentials get the thumbs up.
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So…after a month of mails and entries to themostamazing foodie inspired competition in the universe organised by Nomu…we have a winner…
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