we're searching for sheets

: : my wonderful roommate .miss robin. is looking for a new set of sheets. sitting in the big chair in our green living room tonight she asked " where are all the cool looking but good quality sheets? all the cool looking ones are usually bad quality and all the good quality ones are often boring".I thought I'd help her...

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to pee or not to pee....

: : for those of you who don't speak Swedish, the tidy whiteys above read, " don't poop in the Baltic Sea" and on the red ball it says "don't pee in the ocean".this is related to a discovery that I made this past summer, when I learned that most, if not all, of my American friends pee in the ocean when we go to the beach!!...

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folkform

: : as a nice gesture when I was upgraded to a flat screen monitor at work, .doug. set my web homepage to www.sweden.se . they always have interesting articles, but there was one that was particularly interesting as it is so relative to myself and my profession. the article is about women's influence on Swedish industrial...

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habitat

: : my lovely friend .maiya. has just bought her own condo!! a wonderful one room apartment in a beautiful newly built apartment structure. so, naturally she's spending the majority of her days daydreaming about how to design the apartment. she mentioned habitat the other day and I realized it was years since I last visited...

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the search for the perfect watch

: : I feel like I've been searching for the perfect watch for years now. there are so many beautiful men's watches out there...but a poor selection for women. but then again, nothing says I can't go with a men's watch. but my wrist is so small...many of them would look huge. if anyone has any suggestions, tips etc, I would...

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blås & knåda

: : what would I do without my dear friend .tina.? she is my constant inspiration. here are more of her wonderful finds. blås och knåda, a community of Swedish ceramic and glass artists. here you see work by [from the top] .mia e. göransson. .hisaku mizuno. and .magdalena nilss...

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lisa de john

: : I had the pleasure of meeting [now] local artist .lisa de john. last night...and several other fabulous design gals!!.lisa. has some wonderful mixed media pieces, the "deer in headlights" being one of my favorites. and also some great surface design. contact her through her website if you are interested in her wo...

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color explosions

: : lovely .tina. shared some incredibly inspirational work by .jen stark. being a fan of colors....I of course fell in love with her work immediately. her paper sculptures are amazing, an explosion of colors that just draws you in. and her paintings are so wonderful and drea...

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vimobot

: : finally the mimobots are available as pure vinyl art toys .vimobots. !! there are eight vimobots in each blind assortment, meaning you won't know which once you will get.mimoco is a Boston based company that launced in 2005. making good use of their local talents, .baron brandt. , a good friend of mine, became their...

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