Spotted! Wonderful Amelie Bracelet at Nkuku.
What a gorgeous warm summery bracelet! I just saw it and had a little “oooh!” moment of Happy. There’s a necklace to match, y’know. *nods* Check out the Nkuku website for other lovelies
Spotted! Vintage Notebooks. Of the genuinely lovely kind.
Oh. SO excited! No, REALLY! LOOK at what this clever bookbinder in Bath is doing! She’s seeing so many books that are just too lovely to throw in the recycling… but not good enough to rebind. So she’s salvaging what she can, and creating oh-so-perfect new notebooks out of them! GENIUS! She keeps the covers, where possible makes the spine into a bookmark, and a few inside pages. Adds sheets of good quality (150 gsm)...
Spotted! The Teapot!
I have been searching for some time for the perfect teapot. Made of china, not too kitsch, not too twee, but not too funky either. A teapot’s just not a teapot unless you can imagine your Granny using it, is it? But look at this Pot Of Lovely from The Contemporary Home. Gorgeous, no? And it’s called ‘Blazing Flowers’ too. How summery this would make me feel, even on a cold grey November morning. see the website...
Spotted! Owls! On a Clock!
Oh what could be sweeter in a clock than this? Two Lulabird owls, no less. The clear numbers make it a very practical clock for a childs room, of course; but blow them, I want this in my office! Available from HunkyDory Home
Spotted! Utterly *want* this retro pears Overnight Bag
Would you look at this beautiful vintage-look overnight bag from Cloth Ears? With leather look handles, trim and bas, and even a leather look “pear” zip charm/pull, and to top it all off it’s lined with polka dot fabric!
Mothers Day Gift Idea #15 – Ruby & Ed slippers. Yes, we suggested slippers.
Well, yes, slippers are about as glam as getting socks. Or a pinny. I know. BUT. These aren’t really ordinary slippers, are they? And if Mothers Day Gifts are all about making you feel special, and pretty, and pampered – then these check all the right boxes. Satin, crochet flowers, bead work, dainty almost-not-there mule elegance… We love them. And – they’re from Ruby & Ed. So there. Those rather...