Irene Suchocki These dreamy photos by Irene Suchocki are among so many of my favorite things on etsy. Through a stroke of serendipity and our common love of lanterns, reminded me about them again to...
(Paris is a feeling )These dreamy photos by Irene Suchocki are among so many of my favorite things on etsy. Through a stroke of serendipity and our common love of lanterns, Anahata reminded me about ...
There's a treasure trove of images that I love on the internet... these are a sampling of my visual bookmarks at: We Heart It.
If you love live performances and want the feeling of being whisked away to Paris, take a visit to the French blog LaBlogotheque. They've got the best "take away" performance videos I've seen on the ...
Happy 2010 to everyone!Big congratulations go out to Greta of Lifelong knitter, the lucky winner of Matteo Pericoli's "The City Out My Window". (Winner chosen by random.org)Thanks so much to everyone...
Every morning I say to myself that I wish I could be higher. But I know that I would say the same even if I were on the top floor. -Antonio Monda When Italian architect Matteo Pericoli moved to Queen...
Gigi got into my stickie notes today when I brought her into work with me... all I can say is that love is a dangerous angel. How can you deny this little face? Tomorrow I'll be doing another book gi...
I had such a heart racing reaction to these photos that I saw today on Decor 8, check out the vibrant colors of stylist Ana Richardson's home. Her aesthetic really resonated with me, I just had to sh...
Yesterday I stumbled onto Ann Wood's blog, and read about her cardboard stampede. Her creative process is very inspiring, I love the idea of making something with your hands every day. (A creative re...
I've been in the middle of another big move this month, so have fallen back in my blogging with all of the busy preparations... but will be back soon! In the meantime, for fans of Papaya... I wanted ...
At work today, I came across a wonderful magazine from the Netherlands called "Flow". Scouring it's pages, I went totally weak in the knees when I came across the work of London based Photographer Ti...
A peek at one of my new card designs for PaPaYa!, coming soon.
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Inspiring papercuts by Julene Harrison.
I just came back from a very relaxing vacation on the central coast of California visiting family. While I was there, I helped my sister Christina, build a new etsy shop to showcase her giclee prints...
We've just launched a new blog at PaPaYa!.Behind the scenes magic, new product launches, and artist inspirations!
A few years back I saw a feature on tv about Betsey Johnson's New York apartment, there were two things that really stuck with me. The shawls and clothing that she used in lieu of curtains, and the q...
This is a peek into my new office space at Papaya. My office is a bold pink, because as one of my favorite sayings goes... being afraid of color is like being afraid of being happy. My workmates hand...
Magical lilliputan size gardens by my friend Jill at Wee Garden.Check out Jill's Wee garden starter kit and miniature garden supplies... fantastic!
Here's another photo I shot this week, of Sarah in the railroad district modeling one of Papaya's new totes. (Featuring Anahata's "Future Beauty" design.) My double pheonix bag design, and it's secre...
This is a sneak peak of a new line of tote bags for Papaya's 2009 fall catalog that will include artwork by Anahata (shown), Sabrina, and myself. Today the first round of samples came in from the fac...
Alice & Tim Burton fans... Just in case you missed it, USA today published previously unseen concept and character photos from the upcoming Tim Burton film Alice in Wonderland this week. I'm still lo...
Possibly the best thing about summertime in Oregon for me is the flowers. Today I ran over to our weekly farmer's market at lunchtime and picked up this bouquet for $6. Perfect.
Recently at the Papaya studio we all fell head over heels over Robin Brown's book, A bit of velvet and a dash of lace. Robin of Magnolia Pearl's home style overflows with textiles, texture, and a tru...
I keep returning to Eclectic gipsyland's photo set "Roulottes" on flickr, when I crave a bohemian dose of color and textile. Imagine having one of these caravans in your garden... Jeanne Bayol, pictu...
I'm really loving all of the music that Jakub's posting over on the ISO50 blog. I've been in dire need of some new music to listen to at work (I guess I finally outplayed my Pandora stations), and wa...
Thanks for all of the wonderful comments! I'm so excited to announce the winners of the give-a-way... the results are courtesy of random.org's random number generator. Thank goodness for the help, I ...
When Domino magazine first came out, I was instantly hit by the bug of obsession. It was like a designer's bible. The principle of it's magic was simple: here is a beautiful room, and here are all of...
I recently discovered a site called flickr river, that catalogs everyone's favorites, and most viewed photos from the online photo community flickr. I was a bit awestruck when I realized that I had c...
One of my current music crushes, Andrew Bird.
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