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after humans

“I woke up one day and saw many of our existing architectural icons in varied states of disarray. They look distraught but also beautiful.” After Humans by Michael Lee.

7 h ago 1 person likes this

marielle van den bergh

Marielle van den Bergh creates the most beautiful works with paper and bamboo. They reminded me of these ethereal sculptures by Peter Gentenaar. They’re all so incredibly breathtaking don&rsquo...

2 days ago

things that fold by JoBu

JoBu is a product range designed for daily use. I really love the use of folds in this series. All the items are made with strong sailcloth; woven with shuttle looms using time-honored techniques by ...

2 days ago

paper in fashion

Beautiful paper dresses made by Isabelle de Borchgrave.

16 may 12 2 people like this

still life continued

Last week I blogged about a paper still life by Fideli Sundqvist. Here are a few more from her still life series. Head over to Fideli’s site to see more. It’s simply mind-blowing, jaw-dro...

12 may 12 2 people like this

KIYATA

I discovered my first KIYATA creation during a visit to the very inspiring Baden Baden shop in Tokyo. Moshino Shinobu and Moshino Yuka from KIYATA hand craft the most beautiful things from wood. I th...

10 may 12 2 people like this

fine forms

Continuing on the still life path and enjoying these compositions by William A Berry.

04 may 12

still life

This is a sneak peek of Fideli Sundqvist’s latest paper project. I’m intrigued and can’t wait to see more of this still life series.

04 may 12 5 people like this

new and beautiful things

These are some of the newest arrivals to the Upon A Fold shop. Discover more here.

03 may 12 1 person likes this

toki no kumo

It seems I’m forever planning a trip to Japan and bookmarking all the places I want to visit when I get there. Here is one I’d really like to get to. TOKI no KUMO is a gallery and shop in...

23 apr 12 2 people like this

like paper

The white paper-like lampshades above are actually made of concrete. I found them over at Behance, and a couple of clicks on I discovered the dua shop where more beautiful things can be found. The Li...

17 apr 12 1 person likes this

unfold

I love this so much. I just found it over at one of my favourite blogs HITSPAPER. Head over there to learn more about this image and other paper inspired works by Scholten & Baijings. You’l...

06 apr 12 1 person likes this

emma nishimura

Beautiful garments made with Japanese Gampi paper by Emma Nishimura.

03 apr 12 1 person likes this

lady of the lake

Yep, it’s another Stuart McLachlan magical paper cut piece! Lady of the Lake is a life size hand cut paper set beautifully captured/photographed by Simon Cardwell. See the set come to life here...

28 mar 12 1 person likes this

stuart mclachlan

Yes that ship up top is made entirely of paper! Titled Aurora’s Night, the incredible sculpture was made by paper artist Stuart McLachlan who took inspiration from The Cruiser Aurora – th...

28 mar 12 3 people like this

discovery layers

These are zoomed in images of meticulously layered works by Nerhol. I just discovered them via Hitspaper. Click here to see the full images. The site allows you to zoom in and really get up close, bu...

26 mar 12

postcard book by yoko inoue

I was so happy to find this Postcard Book by Yoko Inoue. It’s full of beautiful imagery and it showcases a wide range of her collage work. It even comes with specialty waxed papers designed by ...

22 mar 12 2 people like this

papermaker

“My work in handmade paper concentrates on the membrane of the page as an expressive form in its own right, not simply as a support. To me, a sheet of paper represents a unique conjunction of t...

11 mar 12 1 person likes this

winners revealed

These fantastic Paper Faces by Héctor Sos can be found here and the winners of the Upon A Fold birthday giveaway can be found here too! Thanks to everyone who entered our birthday giveaway. It was re...

21 feb 12

NEW beautiful things in the shop today

See the latest arrivals to the Upon A Fold shop here.

14 feb 12 1 person likes this

FlexibleLove

It’s Valentine’s Day and so it seems fitting that I blog about something papery with the word ‘LOVE’ in it – ok! FlexibleLove is a chair that is expandable to seat anywh...

14 feb 12 2 people like this

mini post box

Since launching the Upon A Fold shop two years ago we’ve been sending out fun little DIY paper gifts with every order. There has been DIY origami hearts, paper pencils, decorative envelopes and...

09 feb 12 1 person likes this

the upon a fold birthday giveaway 2012!

The shop turns 2 today! Yep, it’s all grown up and to celebrate we are giving away good stuff in twos. Entering is easy and everyone can enter so here’s how… Tell us what your two ...

02 feb 12

slashies feat. benja harney

I was just this minute, emailed a link to this beautiful documentary series called Slashies. You really must check it out. I just watched the video of paper engineer Benja Harney and it’s so in...

02 feb 12 1 person likes this

cut and paste

There’s something about Liat Yaniv’s paper illustrations that make me feel happy! Check out her paper dolls too, they are the cutest.

31 jan 12 1 person likes this

UPPERCASE and my creative adventure

My issue of UPPERCASE magazine just arrived and I’m really excited about it because I’ve shared a special story in there. It’s all about an unforgettable papermaking experience in J...

30 jan 12

peter gentenaar

The blog turned two this week and I’m quietly celebrating with this papery post. I’ve been admiring these works by Peter Gentenaar for hours now. More than 100 of Peter Gentenaar’s ...

20 jan 12 3 people like this

daniele papuli

It was during a trip to Berlin in 1993 that sculptor Daniele Papuli discovered how to produce paper. Four years later and after much playing and experimenting with handmade paper, Papuli made his fir...

19 jan 12 1 person likes this

manuela betancourt

I love these paintings by Manuela Betancourt.

15 jan 12

piercing paper

Threading, piercing, scratching, are all methods Erwina Ziomkowska uses to create her art with paper and pins. Just imagine threading all those pins! I love the different paper textures. They are so ...

15 jan 12 1 person likes this

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