sources:

1. etoile isabel marant weston printed dress via lyst spotted first at mnzstore 2. jaka bulc photo via somewhereiwouldliketolive 3. valentino pre-fall 2015 via vogue spotted on ck pin 4. heart door via haleybrennan spotted on cubebreaker 5. lela rose resort 2016 via lelarose 6. celebrating oscar niemeyer via isaora

even if you're not into celebrating valentine's day - everyone wants to feel special and appreciated from time to time. in honor of that special someone - a sweet little beaded buttercup bouquet and heartfelt bow tie ornament below and in the shop.

hope your week is filled with sweet thoughts.

sources:

1. the velveteen rabbit, illustrated by maurice sendak via goodbooksforyoungsouls spotted on pin by milk in the batter 2. john derian's cape cod beach house via mydomaine spotted on pin by michaela 3. designed and handmade in marin - a beaded buttercup bouquet via kuwatani 4. hand-stitched and hand-embroidered bowtie heart ornament via kuwatani

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1. maison margiela spring 2016 via vogue 2. david ross photo of interior via davidross 3. comme des garcons fall 2009 via vogue spotted on luise d pin 4. domus, science museum in la coruna via wikimedia 5. icb spring 2016 via vogue spotted on steph e. pin 6. azl architects designed nanjing wanjing garden chapel via dezeen spotted on maalikaa pin

enjoying the greenery that is highlighted this winter - thank goodness for some much needed rain here in the bay area. below and in the shop, another beaded mobile to brighten or highlight any interior space. they seem to have just that little bit of sparkle that catches the eye.

have a peaceful Martin Luther King Jr. day.

sources:

1. debi treloar outdoor photo via debitreloar 2. the winter garden cover via anmazine 3. garden engraving via georgeglazer spotted on paradehuset pin 4. designed and handmade in marin - sea green and gold seed beaded mobile via kuwatani

sources:

1. acne studios resort 2016 via vogue spotted on isa maria rodrigues pin 2. new york hall of science via archdaily 3. dries van noten aw15 via dazeddigital 4. local milk's venice retreat via localmilkretreats 5. cosmic wonder bingo-kasuri dress via blueberrymodern 6. amy park watercolor via amypark

happy 2016! always admiring plants and love bringing the outside in - admiring botanical bliss from any corner of our home grounds me.

see the hand-beaded mobile below and now in the shop.

sources:

1. 18th century gardening print via georgeglazer spotted on paradehuset pin 2. hand-beaded mobile via kuwatani 3. hanging lilac interior via oakmossfamily 4. grasses photo by abigail doan via abigaildoan

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1. maison margiela couture fw 2015 via nowfashion 2. the american standard building via vkvvisuals 3. photography by virginia arcaro of emilio pucci aw15 via dazeddigital spotted on ellie mac pin 4. david collins designed bar via idzoom spotted on camille guss pin 5. antonio marras ss 2015 via patternprintsjournal spotted on ellie mac pin 6. damien fluchaire designed sport hall - not exactly where you'd really wear thiis dress unless you had a change of clothing - via archilovers spotted on pin by pier angeli sa celliini

lovely wallpaper, a corner of my work table, early 18th century prints and a sweet sequoia pin....a small dose of what's swirling around in my head keeping my spirit lighter these last days before the holidays. have a light and lively holiday season.

sources:

1. indie wood timorous beasties wallpaper via timorousbeasties first spostted on erica gimson pin 2. works in progress - more handmade accessories via kuwatani 3. martin engelbrecht's adolescent boys via magnoliabox 4. crafted by new york designer michael michaud - sequoia pin via terrain