Thursday, 23 May 2013

NYC snaps













National Stationery Show- Tattly

Tattly have some great artists creating tattoo designs for them, including my friend, the wonderful Helen Dardik!


Daily like

South Korean company Daily like also caught my eye!
Gorgeous Washi tape..and much more..




Images from Dailylike.co.kr

Crow and Canary

A greeting card rep company that caught my eye on sunday at the NSS, Crow and Canary
'Crow and Canary is a travel-based sales repping agency, founded in 2006. Our territories include California, Oregon, Washington, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia. A focus on handmade products, eco-friendly practices and a talented line up of local and national designers, are just a few of the qualities that set Crow and Canary apart in the industry. We are proud to match modern designed paper and gift goods with the best and brightest retailers across the nation and beyond.'



 Red Cap Cards
 Letterary Press
Carolyn Suzuki

YUKARI SWEENEY DESIGN

A rather lovely find at the ICFF show in NY on sunday..Yukari Sweeney of London had some gorgeous  wallpaper and cushions in their booth :)http://yukarisweeney-design.com







Thursday, 16 May 2013

One quick post...some treats from Japan..

 From Afternoon Tea

 From It's Demo

From It's Demo

Surtex

I'm off to NY very shortly, I am so excited to be catching up with the LRS team and artists..I haven't seen them for 2 years..Also going to pop into the National Stationery Show and get inspired! I love NYC..
Image is copyright of Jillian Phillips 2013


Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Colobockle Studio shop

I was absolutely beside myself when we found the Colobockle studio shop in Narameguro the other week. I've been a fan of Colobockle since my first trip to Tokyo back in 2005. The shop is sooo inspirational, I got quite emotional!!
Truly beautiful..


Friday, 10 May 2013

Abner Graboff

I saw this book in Tokyo and really wanted to buy it, but my funds were running low :(


image found at http://rusuban.ocnk.net

and here are some more wonderful illustrations by Abner Graboff.


 images found at http://myvintageavenue.blogspot.co.uk

Tokyo city pics