Archive for the 'artistic' Category

handicrafts with tutorials

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

I was doing my usual research on shopping resources and stumbled upon the nice blog of Scribbit, a mom of four and has a craft store at Etsy. I got curious and hopped over to check out her handcrafted collections.
Scribbit makes her crafts and even jots them down into tutorials so you can learn to [...]

unique messenger bags from keeta

Friday, January 25th, 2008

When I first saw these funky messenger bags at Keeta, I was excited to find out more about them. I can tell they were sewn with great care, inspiration and passion. The fabric combinations are unique and it’s hard to find another person carrying the same bag on the streets!

flower garland necklace from manic trout

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

All this while, I’ve always been interested in the works by indie artists and designers. Being a designer myself, I admire their passion to share their art with others and their enthusiasm to create and invent.
Here is another indie designer who specializes in handmade necklaces, bracelets, earrings and art paintings. I love the way this [...]

recycled jewelry by Buzz Buzz

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Kristen handcrafts each piece of my unique, modern jewelry entirely from vintage materials that she salvages and recycles from old costume jewelry. With her creativity, she combines these treasures of Lucite, glass, and enameled metal with minimal quality modern findings, including allergy-safe sterling silver or 14k gold-fill earring hooks and the results - one-of-a-kind handmade [...]

indie works at sprout studio

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

Wherever I go, I am always on a look out for creative and artistic stuff and with thanks to the worldwide web, this is made easy at the comforts of my home office.
This morning, I came across the lovely work of Jennifer Lake from Sprout Studio who has a cute and delightful website. I was [...]

handmade and original - by Peggy Li

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

When it comes to accessorizing, I tend to be abit slack on that, mainly because I can hardly remember to put on that necklace or bracelet before stepping out of the house. This is especially so when I need to get my toddler ready for any outing. But the thing is, I can never walk [...]

unique invites and treats this Christmas

Friday, December 7th, 2007

Are you all geared up for Christmas parties, gatherings, lunches and dinners this month? If you are still in the planning stage, then check out these creative invites with a touch of difference. I’ve always like creative cards by independent designers and this website is one that I’ll return!

clean lines with contemporary flair

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

I don’t think it’s fair to mention about Alena Hennessy’s work without featuring her line of stylish apparel. I adore her clean lines and the negative space on the fabric. The tees are simple enough to show off the graphic forms. To me, it’s a little minimalist mixed with contemporary flair, not cute but elegant [...]

if you love big bags

Wednesday, November 7th, 2007

 Are you one of those who need all the space for your children’s toys, books, snacks, your keys, PDA, cellphone, extra diaper, vanity pouch and more? If yes, take a look at the beautiful creations by Alena Hennessy, whose designs portray a minimalist look with a touch of style and modernity.
This Mirabel Apricot  is an [...]

be hip and bold with these cool tees

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

Wanna look cool, fashionable, hip, trendy and fresh? Then you must take a look at these refreshing and cool t-shirts brought to you by the creative people at Vju Cool. A look at the designs at Vju Cool and I can tell that they are ready to sparkle and shine! The designs are bold, vibrant, [...]