ferm living’s new Spring/summer 2013 collection is out and Once again they have set the bar high with great design and charming products in a lovely palette of new colors and patterns. i always admire the way ferm living combines unexpected colors that just somehow work really well together, and the spring/summer collection is no exception. here’s a look at what’s... 
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i love this image of stark white plates on a sharp black wall by photographer david prince. makes me wistful for my long gone black dining room wall. i’d love to get this look. i thought about it once before, and maybe it’s time i start collecting plates for a wall of my very own. abchao perhaps does it best — i love her well-collected dining room plate... 
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i was recently checking out the rue archives, when i came across my vintage white ceramics collection (i was happily featured back in their first issue!). i love all my white ceramics — some old, some new and it gave me the idea to round some up for this week’s vintage finds for a modern world. when i write under this topic, items i scout out don’t necessarily... 
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Oooh, oh!! I was trying to take the day to get new posts going and catch up on many emails and an insanely long to-do list, but I just got this update from Amy Butler and had to share! Amy’s got a beautiful new line of china out with Mikasa and it couldn’t be prettier! Check Amy’s new line of china out here. Okay…back to the long list!! See you tomorrow! Tweet#call_to_action... 
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Even the name, Fishs Eddy sounds very New York. It makes me think of a mob hit where Eddy now swims with the fishes. A bit dark, I know. The name is really much more innocent than that. It really comes from a small fly fishing town in the Catskills that Fishs Eddy owners Julie Gaines and Dave Lenovitz loved so much they were inspired to name their shop after it. If you’re... 
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