Monthly Archives: December 2011

All I Want for Christmas, is…

Everyone needs a little help with Christmas shopping so I thought I would share my Christmas wish list with you. Happy shopping everyone, I hope you get what you wish for.

1.Deborah Bowness bookcase wallpaper: I love this wallpaper, its sure to add character to any room. 2.Gabriel Moreno illustration: His beautiful dream-like illustrations can be bought at www.gabrielmorenogallery.com 3.Bubble chair by Danish designer Eero Aarnio: You could dream your day away sitting in this chair! 4.Huw Griffth Mirror: He uses 19th century mirrors, into which he inserts vintage fabrics so that the faded beauty of the florals can be seen behind the mercury of the antique mirror. Gorgeous! 5.Miss Etoile silver tea cup and saucer. 6.Alexander McQueen Savage Beauty: Great coffee table book.  7.Abigail Ahern dog lamp: So quirky and fun. 8.Vintage cameras make great decorative pieces. 9.Kiss neon light by Rockett St George. 10.Diptyque candles: I love filling my home with fragrant candles.

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Story in a box

Christmas is on its way and I’m on the look out for unique gifts and in my search I stumbled across an artist call Gatz, from Paris who created box stories. Gatz uses 2cm characters in grandiose situations to tell a story. In his words Gatz likes to divert the figurines from their original functions, by shaping them a tailor-made destiny. The humoristic and poetic moments he captures in his boxes are enlightened by their titles. You can view his work on his website www.box-stories.com 

Here are some of his story boxes that I picked out to share with you. What do you think? Do you like them? x

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