Article Archive for October 2009
Crickets Creations at Modern Mouse!
Feeling that chill in the air yet? Crickets Creations can take care of that. Just wrap one of Celeste’s (aka “Crickets”) handknit scarves around your neck and you’ll be snuuuuug as a bug in a rug. Celeste’s line of handmade fiber art is brought to us from Kanab, Utah. Where’s that, you ask? We looked it up and can now tell you that it’s seven miles north of the Arizona …
Monkeys Always Look and Anthropologie fame!
Okay, truly I’ve been trying to come up with a post that doesn’t use so much punctuation…but I just can’t!!! CONGRATULATIONS to Allison of Monkeys Always Look for an amazing accomplishment of shipping over 3700 garden markers to Anthropologie!
Yokomono Studio at Modern Mouse!
We’re serious fans of crafts with a Japanese flavor, so we knew we had to have Yokomono Studio in the house. Powered by designer/creator Yoko from her studio in Berkeley, California, Yokomono Studio offers dainty handle bags, quilted lunch bags and tissue box covers in some tasty fabrics.
Aside from being fun to say, we like the Yokomono name because of its meaning too. Mono (pronounced with a long “o”) …
Feterie at Modern Mouse!
You’ll make your gift-giving prowess known if you package it up with a lovely greeting card, gift enclosure and/or gift wrap from Feterie. We’re drawn to the vibrant colors and simple yet sophisticated patterns in Feterie’s paper products, which are inspired by founder and designer Cathe Huynh-Sison’s nomadic travels around the globe. And we appreciate the fact that all of Feterie’s products are printed using eco-friendly paper and soy …
mi SPA at Modern Mouse!
Aaah, just reading about mi SPA‘s product line makes us feel like we’re being pampered at the spa:
The line’s luxurious indulgence awakens the senses with its intoxicating Asian-inspired scents from sensuous sake to the aromatic tropical scents of dreamy coconut lemongrass and sweetly-refreshing Yuzu.
We’re talking the likes of green tea body lotion, asian pear perfume oil and some amazing looking bamboo charcoal soap! Inhale, exhale. Inhale, exhale. …
Cookie and the Dude at Modern Mouse!
Fabric lovers will be happy to hear that San Francisco’s Helen Fawcett will be gracing our shelves with her Cookie and the Dude line of deliciously yummy fabric headbands, belts and jewelry We have ichi-v to thank for bringing Cookie and the Dude on board, and we’re dancing like mice that she did!
olive at Modern Mouse!
We snatched up one of olive‘s Pop Props as soon as we saw it! Simple yet ingenious, this product comes flat like a business card so you get to pop the shape up on your own and lean a lucky item of your choice on it: iPhone, business cards, photo… Heck, ours doesn’t hold anything just so we can stare at the lovely design.
Tinysaurs at Modern Mouse!
Uh huh that’s right…TINYSAURS!!! As in, miniature dinosaur models. That you assemble yourself. How fun is that?!? And good for your brain too. We got mad love for Brooklyn metal artist Kelly Farrell for sending some Tinysaurs our way.
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