Monthly Archive for: ‘July, 2009’
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What Happened to the LAST Design Star?
7Did you wonder what happened to the last Design Star winner? ME, TOO! I loved her wonderful, signature, soft graphic paintings that she did in several of the challenges. And her laugh! It was totally contagious. Anyway, I was watching the current cycle of Design [...]
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Future of Bathrooms?
I love this fantastic futuristic yet completely back to nature shower designed by Jun Yasumoto. But I have a cat. ‘Nough said.
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Convertible Shoes
Hurrah for innovation that clears space in my closet and/or my travel bag. Clothes that serve more than one function get a thumbs up from me. Shoes that morph like a Transformer get a double thumbs up. Nat-2 has an amazing assortment of shoes that [...]
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Ghost Chair Giveaway
Hah! Putting my little tablecloth giveaway to shame is A Brooklyn Limestone who is giving away this darling little Ghost Chair. Hurry up, go leave a comment to register!
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Crochet Inspiration of the Week #4
Never be ashamed to show your creativity in public and proudly wear your one of a kind, handmade creations. I bet those pants are bell-bottomed. What do you think?
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Update in Progress
Ladies and gentlemen, A Lovely Thing will be undergoing a design update. Please don’t adjust your browser or disbelieve your eyes. Things will fly around and colors – good and bad – will change suddenly. I apologize in advance as code and try is the [...]
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There’s Enough Stuff In The World …
… says Israeli company Junk+ion. One just needs to turn stuff around to look at it in a different way to find another use. They’ve certainly come up with very creative upcycled products. Graphic gas stove top grills become sets of world clocks. Set one [...]
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Crochet Inspiration of the Week #3
These fantastically fiber decorated bicycles give all new meaning to the term Pimp My Ride.
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Steampunk Medicine Cabinet
What else could a vintage leather suitcase become in its second life other than a wall cabinet? The Vanity Case features pull on lights, pull out drawers, hooks and a mirror on the “door”. The Liquor Cabinet is fitted with plywood shelves and adjustable straps [...]
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Eco-Bad Cookware
Nonstick cookware has been a staple in home kitchens for more than 35 years. Frying eggs has never been easier. What a majority of those home chefs don’t realize is the dangerous gasses and chemicals that come with those eggs. There are at least two [...]
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