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HOLIDAY

manmakehome — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:43:56 +0000

Sorry folks, I’m off on holiday for the next week sunning it up in southern Spain. I’ll be in this lovely village – brainstorming and thinking about blog posts every single day for sure!

Filed under: Uncategorized

Budapest Abacus

manmakehome — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:03:03 +0000

An abacus from a market in Budapest… Wait, are those bottles and barrels of wine? What kind of maths is this?!

Via The Other Side of the Shelf.

Filed under: Antiques

New Uniform Wares Colours

manmakehome — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:03:08 +0000

The lovely Uniform Wares watches are now available in some fantastic new colours – these are the navy, dark green and teal. (Oh man, that green one is calling me.)

My deep red version is no longer available… I’ll consider it a limited edition. Lucky me!

Filed under: Clothes, Fashion, Gifts, Shop Tagged: Uniform Wares

Thank you for being a friend…

manmakehome — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:08:53 +0000

Golden Girls nesting dolls here.

Filed under: Homewares Tagged: Ginger Williams, Golden Girls

Minerals

manmakehome — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:44:13 +0000

Some seriously gorgeous oil paintings of mineral specimens by Carly Waito.

Introducing Amethyst, Rhodochrosite and Smoky Quartz.

Filed under: Art, Inspirational Tagged: Carly Waito

Thomas, Edison & Alva

manmakehome — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:54:49 +0000

Three lovely, sculptural hooks from Berlin-based designers llot llov. The hooks are named Thomas, Edison and Alva, but of course.

Filed under: Furniture Tagged: llot llov

Minarets

manmakehome — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:29:08 +0000

Stunning, glass decanters with stoppers made from scraps found in a London glass works.

The ‘Minarets’ (by Ezgi Turksoy & Kacper Hamilton) will be exhibited at Mint for the London Design Festival.

Via Dezeen.

Filed under: Glass, News Tagged: Mint

Clothing Necklace

manmakehome — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:08:18 +0000

Sweden’s Hommin have devised quite an elegant way to display clothes. Oh – those Swedes!

Filed under: Furniture Tagged: Hommin

Maurizio Anzeri’s Embroidery

manmakehome — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:38:26 +0000

Maurizio Anzeri meticulously embroiders abstract shapes onto found family photographs transforming them into haunting, new portraits – an impressive combination of textile and photography.

Stunning? Yes. A bit creepy? Yes. What’s not to love?!

The Photographers’ Gallery have prints available.

Filed under: Art, Photography, Textiles Tagged: Maurizio Anzeri, Photographers' Gallery

Impressive Jelly

manmakehome — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:13:23 +0000

Amazing jelly creations from Bompas and Parr.

(Transation to those stateside: jelly = jell-o.)

Filed under: Food, Inspirational Tagged: Bompas and Parr