Goldfinger and the child
I don’t often toot my own horn on this blog but last week we put up my exhibition Design for...
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Bird is the word
A bit of east London pottering usually results in a trip to Shelf in Cheshire Street. Obviously we both like...
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Dappled rabbit
The heat is on. For me, there aren’t many redeeming qualities to the summer. But as I’m in a minority,...
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A picture is worth…
My Colette e-news brought me an illustration that intrigued. Even better, the artist’s blog satisfies the intrigue. Now, how often...
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This is Sasek’s London
I have to admit that my shelves are very slowly filling with London-related books and booklets. I tried not to...
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How much is that…
Spotted this lovely window display at Dover Street Market. Barbie’s 50th isn’t so very interesting to me but it’s an...
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Happy Birthday Shelf Appeal
This blog is two years old. To celebrate – a scan of a chocolate ‘dazzler’ sweet, which was eaten very...
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A paper tale
I received a lovely book in the post a couple of weeks ago, from a friend who also has shelves...
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She’s a model
The V&A; may be congratulating itself on the wonderful show Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones which has just opened...
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Knit one, Snow one
I had the doubtful pleasure of taking an exhibition to the Knitting & Stitching Show a few years ago. Although...
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Albertus and the eggs
My happy charity shop purchase of a book on the history of Sainsbury’s has added extra weight to the shelves....
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Christmas treat
Bettys Tea Rooms, the North’s finest, opened their first café in Harrogate in 1919. It seems from their website that...
