inviting and friendly - these objects feel original and crisp. hand embroidered and hand wired brooch is shown below and in the shop - something to wear when you want to add a little friendly touch to your outfit.

wishing you a well rounded week full of original charm.

sources:

1. stone tub via debracronindesign 2. photo of interior by nathalie krag tavern agency from inside out july aug. 2012 via happymundane 3. handmade brooch made in marin, california via the shop kuwatani 4. cheery birdhouses made by painter kat hutter and ceramic artist roger lee via katandroger

sources:

1. gary graham fall 2013 via nymag 2. westminster abbey photo by and via finchandfawn 3. esther boskaljon aw 2013 via fashionising spotted on pin by studiocinque 4. a mayfair park place home designed by architects shh via aeccafe 5. valentino fall 2009 via vogue 6. photo by jimmy cohrssen of ring house nagano japan designed by tna architecture via jimmycohrssen spotted on pin by chrissy morton

even though it doesn't feel like autumn around here in marin, we can experience it through imagery. another set of four handmade cocktail napkins are below and in the shop.

sources:

1. persimmon tree via buzzfeed 2. charles burchfield design via venetianred 3. gertrud vasegaard ceramic pot via holstebrokunstmuseum spotted on julie morstad pin 4. marc hanson painting via rshannagallery 5. commune designed interior via communedesign 6. handmade set of cocktail napkins via kuwatani 

sources:

1. gary graham ensemble fall 2015 via garygrahamnyc 2. seth smoot photo of interior via sethsmoot 3. kinder aggugini fall gown 2013 via fashionista 4. CIB - Biomedical - Vaíllo & Research Center Daniel Irigaray + Galar Irurre via plataformaarquitectura 5. pre-fall 2015 valentino via vogue spotted on pin by gaelle mancina 6. roger and mary's garden in marin county, california via finegardening spotted on pin by debbie stimson

capturing and creating small moments to linger upon... intricately designed, useful and lovely waxed linen basket handmade in marin, california - perched on a rock below and in the shop.

have a lovely week.

sources:

1. cloudburst watercolor by maurice sapiro via mauricesapiro 2. stylist's d'argenzio's interior photographed by emily johnston via lonny spotted on pin by cardigan 3. diy painted stones by nica via bastelnmalenkuchenbacken spotted on myf pin 4. representing a manmade landscape - ring handmade in iceland under staskauskas' jewellery via notjustalabel 5. tri-colored basket handmade in marin via kuwatani 6. jonathan levitt photo via jonathanlevitt spotted on myf pin

sources:

1. photo by erik madigan heck of marco do vincenzo ensemble from instyle magazine (UK) via celebsvenue 2. photo by kymnonstop of the williamsburg bridge in multicolored yarn via knithacker 3. chloe pre fall 2015 via visualoptimism 4. exterior photo by shinichi sugiyama via flickr 5. threeasfour fall 2015 via vogue 6. olivier amsellem photo of carlo scarpa building via theredlist spotted on pin by colin chung

intrigued and mesmerized by each image below. they're truly inspiring in shape, color, material, mood and my favorite theme...texture. see the special super crisp handmade basket featuring an apple twig from our apple tree - below and in the shop kuwatani.

have an inspiring week.

sources:

1. scrumptious jessica berwind brown shell ring via eganday 2. komebukuro or rice bag via chloelouise 3. shoes by takafumi arai via styleindicator 4. in tsumago via srithreads 5. robfunderburk - gerhard richter, florence: 3.12.1999. via lostinfiber 6. butterscotch colored waxed linen basket with apple twig from our apple tree via kuwatani

sources:

1. prada ss 2015 via styleindicator 2. trianon castle at versailles via markdsikes 3. photo by andre herrero of maryam nassir zadeh design via andreherrero spotted on lost in fiber 4. paredespino architect designed space via shannoneileenblog spotted on pin by june 5. the row ss 2015 via styleindicator 6. quiosque third wave - tony hobba architects via archdaily