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by RaShell on 2008-09-18

Ok, I just had to share this with you, guys

Remember, I told you how doodles sneaked into the interior design? First it was walls, then they showed up on textiles and tableware, and now… it stepped into a whole new level - FLOORS! So what that it’s one-guy (and his cats) operation (namely - [...]


Posted at: September 18th, 2008 - 11:24 am - Number of Comments » 3

by RaShell on 2008-09-17

I’ve been a little obsessed with bottles and jars lately. I doodle, I glue stuff onto them, I scan and color them in.

The idea I’m going for here, is that I, being an avid collector of all kinds of different things, would like to gather not only tangible treasures, but also the ones that are [...]


Posted at: September 17th, 2008 - 9:58 am - Number of Comments » 4

by RaShell on 2008-09-15

Gimme a bag of these wonderful Boogie-Woogie doodles!!! Better yet, give me a bag itself!

Lithuanian illustrator living in Spain (yeah, good luck to me, deciding which country she’ll represent in my “around the world” category), Kristina Sabaite,? hand-doodles and then paints these adorable creatures right onto the colorful canvass bags, turning them instantly into [...]


Posted at: September 15th, 2008 - 9:35 am - Number of Comments » 5

by RaShell on 2008-09-12

A-ha! Finally, I found the original source of the changing room video we featured here some time ago - RINPAESHIDAN. Turns out, it came all the way from Japan (great addition to my brand new Around the World category, isn’t it?).
“Rinpa” is a word created by the founders of the group meaning “to bring people [...]


Posted at: September 12th, 2008 - 12:32 pm - Number of Comments » 4

by RaShell on 2008-09-10

They might call themselves Tinymeat™ but there’s nothing small about their ambitions (their blog is called tiny tiny empire)! They say it’s a? global design house for a reason! Artists from around the world are invited to participate (You can be part of it too! )
They create fun, exciting and beautiful things but are also… [...]


Posted at: September 10th, 2008 - 9:16 am - Number of Comments » 0

by RaShell on 2008-09-08

When I was about 8 years old, I did something bad…
The thing is, decent books were not all that easy to come by where I grew up. So the ones you got were treasured, bundled in protective covers and treated with utmost respect. I knew that, but I was a kid, 2nd or 3rd grade. [...]


Posted at: September 8th, 2008 - 9:32 am - Number of Comments » 6