This little beauty arrived today from Helsinki. Its the Acne Jasper pouch, with card slots, a key chain and a back pocket for your phone. Like most Acne products the price makes you pause, but at 20%...
The Aromatherapy Co Candle, photo by me“This was a townscape raised in the teeth of cold winds from the east; a city of winding cobbled streets and haughty pillars; a city of dark nights and candleli...
Ive been redesigning Milk & Mead and in the process unpublished all my posts. Rather than re-publish them Ive decided on a clean slate, and a slightly new direction.Its liberating isnt it, all th...
Ive never really looked at online store My Chameleon, but yesterday when I was browsing through the products I noticed how lovely their direction is.It has a La Garconne vibe to it, that sort of rela...
When these sold out last season I figured that was that, but lo and behold they were re-cut sans the one detail I didnt like (the weaving at the back). A month of savings, and one business trip to ny...
If youre not already aware of her work, Sherie Mujis is a lovely NZ fashion designer, with an equally lovely blog (go visit!). She makes beautiful, crisp and effortless clothes which occupy that inex...
Ive had an unpexcted hiatus due to being inundated with design work. Im back, and in the spirit of restarts have a new milk and mead logo.
I meant to post this one on the actual day but Ive been so busy recently it slipped my mind until now.Everyone gives valentines day a hard time, but like all psuedo-holidays its what you make of it. ...
Lonely Hearts Real World collection drops instores soon. I love the direction theyve been going recently, presumably because it fits so well with my classics with a twist ideals. I have my eye on the...
I wonder if these new Acne Star boots will be as popular as the ubiquitous pistols. Id quite like to order a pair of acne boots eventually, seeing as theyre the perfect uniform boots (a classic style...
How lovely is this Wilder Quarterly magazine. It inspires me to grow beyond my simple potted herbs. I wish there were more international stockists."Wilder Quarterly is a publication for people en...
Its meant to be summer here, but Ive yet to see much evidence of that. Rainy days such as this are the perfect atmosphere listening to spoken poetry on youtube. This - "For Anne Gregory"...
I have a cup of tea up to five times a day, and loose leaf is by far my favorite (esp. roobios with a little honey). So you can imagine how much this DIY tea area, made with jar lids screwed to the s...
This is sort of old news, but just in case you missed it RUSSH have recently launched an iPad app.I love this shot from the Girl in The Flat editorial. Oddly this image isnt actually in the app itsel...
I generally dont do post mens clothing, you know, being a woman and all. But I do buy clothes for my boyfriend quite often so I thought this might be worth sharing. Black is a mid-priced line by ASOS...
I made an idiotic impulse buy this week during sale season, which I immediately regretted. Its leaves a sour taste knowing youve just wasted money on something you didnt really need or want. So in li...
I never realized until recently just how handy a big canvas tote can be. Perfect for hauling around my laptop and various other necessities. The sudden interest has definitely come from discovering m...
I love the dark navy Celine cabas in suede. This one is a knock off, which Im not that opposed to so long as the quality and materials are still good, but its hard to tell if these websites are genui...
Wood wood suede tote & LD Tuttle The Foam leather bootsThe sale season is always something of a test of will, as I try never to buy just because of a percentage off. Sadly the wood wood suede tot...
Happy new year all! Thanks for a great few months of blogging. Im looking forward to many creative endeavors ahead.I only choose one resolution each year, this time its to be more grateful.
Merry christmas everyone! Hope youve all had an amazing time with your families and excellent gifts both given and received.Milk & Mead has been a little sparse recently, lots of work going...
I have been overwhelmed by everyones votes and support, thanks to you MILK won and will be published soon to the app store!In the meantime Im interested in finding both ideas and contributors for MIL...
I just wanted to thank everyone for their amazing support in helping me try win this competition to see Milk become a reality. Its been pretty overwhelming. So as a thanks and preview I thought Id po...
A little while back I showed some screenshots for my DIY fashion iPad app called Milk, and since then its become a top 3 finalist to be published to iPad.If you like what you see, please vote here!Bi...
I made this Bon Iver record case and booklet awhile ago, but since Ive started uploading my portfolio Ive finally photographed it. Just in time for him coming to New Zealand too. So excited!Via my po...
Topshop Boutique is probably the only thing they do Im actually fond of. Mostly because the clothing is actually pretty well made with good quality fabrics, so theyre not as disposable. Plus, because...
I love the outfit styling and photography from thestylecavalry.com. Its run by Lotte formerly of afashiontale.dk.
I dont usually post art but this one was too beautiful to pass on sharing. Its a series closed shop shutters by Luca Sironi. See them all here."The shutters hide what’s inside, becoming apparentl...
Ive posted a photo of this Meadowlark Snake Ring before, but I thought this was a nice detail shot. The mug is a recent gift from Munich, it says kirschblute, which means cherry blossom in German. Mi...
So I finally have time to set up a tumblr to categorize my photos and inspiration. Let me know if you have your own or any favorites I should follow.www.milkandmead.tumblr. com
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