there’s no doubt about it, i love me a bit of london. my grandmother lucy was from leicester, england, and i think much of her has rubbed off on me. i love the charm, and the friendly faces, i love the pastel-colored row houses on notting hill’s cobblestone streets. the merry shops, and having high tea. i love the 60′s brit-pop and i love all the history.... 
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artist michael gillette sent me a link to his new james bond prints available at eclectric works in san francisco, (below) and it got me thinking about a mod world — mid-century, brit-pop mod. i love the glamorous lines and bold colors of the 1960′s, so i thought i’d round up some fun mod vintage-inspired finds. yeah, baby. clockwise, l to r: james bond... 
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Stephanie from N.E.E.T. here! With the world’s eyes on us Brits tomorrow for the royal wedding, today’s N.E.E.T. Finds for Your Nest celebrate the best of British – from local designers to national treasures (tea and rain, anyone?!) – and not a commemorative mug or tea towel in sight! Clockwise from top left: British Flag Coaster Set $48 Jonathan Adler;... 
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hello my gentle readers. i’m just gonna tell you right now, that i have had a splitting (perhaps migraine) headache for a few days now, so it makes it quite difficult to look at the computer screen wearing glasses, let alone blog. so, my dears, i’m just going to share some pretty pictures with you today and hightail it back to the cover of darkness. i am quite... 
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anything beatles, from my free wallpapers. this very fab friday, i’m feeling a little british invasion coming on. i love a good bit of brit pop decor, and there’s certainly some fabulous finds out there these days. let’s hear for brilliant brit style! what’s a fab friday without a little frivolity and fun? infamous twiggy makes me want false eyelashes. union... 
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