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safety and phrenology

this has to be the coolest bike helmet ever. hand-painted by danielle baskin of belle helmets.

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maria canada

this is the girl who made my absolutely amazing wedding dress. she too is absolutely amazing.
now it’s my turn to make something fabulous for her: a portfolio site. what’s up now is a placeholder while hans and i are off galavanting about the eastern mediterranean. i’ll post again when the real bit goes live.

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thank you, earth

for the water
a beautiful little umbrella from modcloth - 10% of earth day purchases go to the pennsylvania resources council.

for the trees
a cool tee from threadless. $1 donation made to plant a billion with each purchased shirt.

for the birds
charming little feeders from j schatz.

for the bees
a fun little home for your friendly neighbourhood pollenators.

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(red).

i am generally unimpressed with the whole (product)red thing. it’s a brand whose meaning was lost in its execution; a supposedly charitable project that receives more criticism than praise. take mark rosenman, for example, who describes product(red) as an “example of the corporate world aligning its operations with its central purpose of increasing shareholder […]

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when it rains.

the summer months have drawn to an end and seattle has turned cold and rainy, which i of course used as an excuse to go shoe shopping - specifically for rain boots.

the world of rain boots is far more vast than i ever would have imagined, and, as i scoured nordstorm’s flagship store, i couldn’t […]

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loving the air.

i’ve spent two weeks with my macbook air, arachne the younger. her older sister, the twelve inch powerbook, has been passed along to somebody who can live with the power pc, and i have been left with only one regret: i have yet to find a fashionable bag to protect my new, slimmer laptop.
after perusing […]

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