A well-placed vintage piece adds character and completes the story of your home. Let me show you how a vintage container, specifically designed for Dutch rusk, brings back memories for me.
Recently I heard designer Ingrid Fetell Lee give a TED Talk titled “Where Joy Hides and How To Find It”. Her ideas resonated with me and so I delved deeper into “The Aesthetics of Joy”. In today’s post, I share some of my favorite joyful moments and objects from my travels as well as from my own home and surroundings.
We’re re-imaging the lowly running stitch today. See how you can take traditional needlework art and alter various aspects of the materials, techniques, scale, application and design to make something look fresh and new.
I love Art Nouveau. I love that it is grounded in nature and executed with care and imagination. I love that it was started by a desire to return to quality and original handcraftsmanship.