Texture Junkie: Gold and silver digging

by | Sep 1, 2008 | Round ups, Texture Junkie

I am a texture junkie. It is true, I ain’t denying! In honour of my ‘TJ’ status, I am introducing the first of what will be a regular post series to Designalogue – Texture Junkie! In these texture junkie posts (I reserve the right for random...

Spring is about to be sprung

by | Aug 30, 2008 | Colour, My work

It has been a cold and grey winter here in Melbourne town.  Spring is finally about to be sprung, and I could not be happier about it! Below are some pictures of a colourful little table scape in my house that has helped me get through this cold Winter!

View to kill

by | Aug 30, 2008 | Architecture

I think it would be a truly horrible thing to live in any of these houses. I fear if i did, I would be rendered totally useless. I wouldn’t leave the house, but sit and just stare day and night. I’d have nothing further in my life to aspire to, I’d...

Pressed metal. Its a thing

by | Aug 27, 2008 | Architecture, Round ups

I have been shyly flirting with pressed metal for a few years, seeing it here and there, every know and then. Recently my flirtations have blossomed and I think I am ready to say the big L word! I LOVE LOVE Pressed meta! -especially when it is painted. I think it is...

Paper cuts and Mintie wrappers.

by | Aug 25, 2008 | Art

I remember the days of being a kid and spending endless hours, mostly on school bus trips, trying to make a the worlds longest chain out of a Mintie lolly wrapper! (I think it was the teachers ploy  to keep us kiddies quiet and busy!) Hmm…I wonder if they still...

Sundy cookups and the dream kitchen…

by | Aug 24, 2008 | Kitchen

I’m in a rare mood (for me!) for a little cooking today and being a Sunday, thought I might do a little ‘Sundy’ roast for the fella and I! I couldn’t help but be inspired to cook up a storm today after seeing this brilliant stop motion clip...

Designer Crush – this one could be love!

by | Aug 18, 2008 | Designer Crush

Marc Newson is a rather clever fella! I remember the first time I heard his name, Madonna was lounging upon a cool metal loungey chair that looked oddly enticing in a ‘who cares about comfort’ type way in her film clip ‘Rain’. Apparently an...

I’ve been Winked!

by | Aug 17, 2008 | In the Blogosphere, Randomania

Thank you to the gorgeous blog Desire to Inspire for winking (Weekend Link) me! As a newbie to the blogosphere it is very exciting to share my thoughts on the design world and even more exciting when others read those thoughts of mine! Thanks again Kim &...