wanted.

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i’m in the mood for more pink. it comes and goes, this attraction i have to the girliest pinks in the prettiest patterns, but i love it with black, a bit like licorice allsorts (sans that inconvenient yellow and blue) and y’all know i’ve got the black goin’ on. this week i want more pink! 1. i just can’t say enough about this blah blah blah throw... 
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i spy: somewhere to sit.

you know how you sometimes ‘just know’ when something inspires you? well this week i saw (or spied) this photograph of a lonesome eames chair from the very talented mister ansel olsen, and i knew what this week’s i spy theme would be. the amazing chair. think about how many different designs there are for chairs! some of them bad, some of them grand. some... 
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friends and neighbors: grain edit.

grain

i love grain edit, and quite enjoy getting their post updates via email. this week was no different. i love this feature they posted about british designers i love dust. isn’t this print great? you can read the follow story over here, on the always lovely and inspiring, grain edit. Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;} 
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a little bit about ebay.

chair

so, since planning my move to the new house, i’ve been searching for a few key items to add a bit of special style to the new place. one being a black eames chair. i happened to see this one on ebay, and thought no way would i ever, one, be able to afford it; and two, i’d never be lucky enough to win it! but, guess what!? i did! and, it was affordable – $152... 
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vintage finds for a modern world: mr. & mrs. eames.

kino2

via paumes. i love a eames rocker probably more than any chair ever designed – it’s comfy and a classic. i could have one in an assortment of colors, and display them proudly as a collection, just like this set of rockers above. i went on a hunt for the the mid-century modern treasure designed by husband & wife duo ray and charles eames, and found a variety... 
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