The window shopper gave me a tip to check out Alena Hennessy’s new bird creations, Birds in Flight. Available in silver, pale sky blue, soft pearl, and bright white, these birds boast a 17″ wingspan and can be adjusted to suspend from any ceiling [...]
Archive for the ‘fashion + accessories’ Category
I had a chat with Chocosho earlier this week about giving decor8 readers a little love since so many of you are hunting for unique pressies right now. So how ’bout a discount? Between now and December 7, 2006, decor8 readers save 20% on all items purchased at [...]
I’m not one to post about jewelry, but when Peggy Li wrote in offering to give decor8 readers a discount on her beautiful designs, I just had to break the rules for bling’s sake. Her work has been seen on “Buffy, the Vampire Slayer”, “What About Brian?” and [...]
When I first came across ‘Print In Fashion‘ By Marnie Fogg, who is a a media consultant and a lecturer on fashion in the UK, via Print + Pattern, I knew I had to have it because it explores cutting-edge print design for fashion. C’mon. Does it [...]
Like most of you, I regularly look to fashion for inspiration, and I’m particularly drawn to silkscreened graphics on tees, especially if they contain words other than my native English, like German, Swedish, Japanese – languages that have always fascinated me. Adds a bit of mystery I think, because not [...]
Crisp autumnal air encircled me as I window shopped yesterday, coffee in hand, delighted with the carefully arranged displays at Noa Noa . Sundays are especially sacred in Germany because the week takes a well-deserved pause from the 6 busy days that preceeded it in preparation for the next. Sundays here are based [...]
Tuesday is for updating our blog of the week! Recently, Elaine Perlov, a fashion designer in Brooklyn, contacted me about her blog and although I tend to stick to featuring only art + home design blogs, I couldn’t refuse Elaine because her blog covers a broad range of [...]



















