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  • Mexico City Impressions

    January 30, 2008

    Lovely City…

    New Listopad Joints

    We’re stocking up for our next event, including these awesome bags….more details soon I swear!

    Japan! Culture + Hyper Culture Festival 2/5-2/17

    January 28, 2008

    This festival at the Kennedy Center sounds real neat! There will be a variety of theater performances and (many free) music and exhibitions on classic and modern arts and popular culture including Shakespeare, fashion, anime, robots, and even the scarily ubiquitous Harajuku.

    Tea Towel Art

    January 23, 2008

    marimekko kaiku tea towel

    On a recent trip perusing Tabletop in Dupont, my buddy Kata got me obsessed with decorative tea towels. I am moving soon which means new apartment, new decor. You can find this pretty illustrative piece at FinnStyle and other Marimekko designs at Tabletop. Apartment Therapy shows how easily this piece is turned [...]

    I Love This

    January 18, 2008

    pic from the papparazzi (sp?)

    DC Faves: Good Eye

    January 16, 2008

    Good Eye is located in sleepy Friendship Heights and is only open Thursdays-Sundays, but it’s worth checking out. The furniture is top notch and they get new stuff in every week, though it is on the pricey side of mid-century. But there is many a small, high-quality gift to be found in the nooks and [...]

    Not as awesome as this…

    January 14, 2008

    So Scary!!!!!! But season-appropriate I guess, if you’re hiking in Nepal.

    Isn’t This Awesome?

    January 10, 2008

    The Love Matress…via Apartment Therapy
    Yes, Valentine’s Day is coming up

    Object Lust

    January 9, 2008

    Whorl Wind Calendar

    pic from ooga booga

    Hillary Clinton & Marc Jacobs

    Warhol-esque Hillary Clinton fund-raising t-shirt by Marc Jacobs from 2004

    Do you own one? If so, you could have eBay gold in your hands.

    Because this is DC…

    January 8, 2008

    I have to make a political post. Gloria Steinam says it all here.

    DC Faves: Kogod Courtyard

    Always love an indoor garden!

    DC Faves: Sticky Fingers

    January 7, 2008

    For Breakfast: Vegan McMuffin-type thing and the best chai in DC…so foamy.

    DC Faves: Second Story Books

    Here starts my series on places I love in DC:
    Second Story Books is kinda old fashioned, kinda focused on the serious collector and kinda doesn’t want to buy your used books, but every time I go in there I am pleasantly surprised. From cheap paperback editions of Anais Nin’s finest to these gems I scored [...]