silk felt soil dips its toe into the waters of midcentury modern....and finds the temperature quite lovely!

news:

i bought a loveseat!

I'm only going to post this teeny weeny pic of it because I don't want to BLIND you guys. I admit, it's not its most charming self at the moment. But doesn't it have potential...? soo many ways we could go with this little one.

blogger's wishlists!

some treasures in the bloggers' wishlists on design*sponge... my picks are listed,
"the gilt rubs off the edges/ of the pages and pollinates the fingertips" - (elizabeth bishop)


as well as many inspiring gift ideas from around the web, like this etsy shop, bananasaurus rex that sells wine wraps and bibs from vintage fabrics.


and then, just some extraordinary surprises....
these are made by anneke harmsen, and look like something from another world.