The shirt
One of my few fashion crushes is Margaret Howell. Their clothes, interiors products, shops, marketing material (in all its Gill...
Tag: design
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Watching Tintin
I finally saw the Spielberg Tintin film. I have avoided it. It looked a bit of a travesty. I am...
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Patterned paper
Art, I’m not so bothered. I can take it or leave it. But things that artists design and then get...
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Paper things
I admit it, I have (another) bit of a thing for Japanese paper things. I’m not the only one, I...
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Comme pom
I don’t lust after much in fashion. Even though I write about much in fashion. I’m not a fashionable shape,...
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This or that
Barbara Jones is one of my favourite illustrators and this book has a bit of all her best subject matter...
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Quick and dirty
Shelf Appeal has been all about the paper recently. So when I found this small tin whilst putting away Christmas...
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Post a dog
I can’t be collecting posters as well as books and bits of paper. They are too big and wall space...
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Zero and the ampersand
After a good breakfast I popped down to the ephemera fair this weekend. They are held regularly in hotels (various)...
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A nice paper thing
The recent demise of Habitat shops outside of London saddened me. Not for Habitat as it traded recently. But for...
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Cat on the mat
The American Interiors magazine produced some of the best magazine covers I have ever seen. It’s an industry magazine that...
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From A to B
What does the slightly stylish traveller, city explorer or cultural person-about-town carry for orientation purposes these days? Wallpaper* City Guides...