Art

Jazmin Berakha – Needlepoint Artist

11. April 2016
Stitched illustrations by needlepoint artist Jazmin Berakha

Jazmin Berakha has a really interesting job title – she is a needlepoint artist! Sounded interesting to me, so I read a little more about her. The work of Jazmin Berakha explores the possibilities of textiles in contemporary art. Her investigation and research into textiles, prints and patterns, are an endless source of inspiration. Jazmin meditative sewing process embraces aspects of domesticity with a consciousness of place and time. Currently Jazmin Berakha lives and work in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her…

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Fashion

Outdoor Voices Activewear

7. April 2016
Functional sportswear in bold colors by Outdoor Voices

Outdoor Voices – A young company setting out to define a new space in activewear When I discovered the stunning fitness apparel by Outdoor Voices this week I couldn’t help but feel envious of all the people living in the US. The brand creates the most beautiful sportswear I’ve ever seen and it’s not available in Europe…well… (in case anyone knows a similar brand located in Europe, please let me know!) The founders of Outdoor Voices believe that fitness doesn’t…

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Objects

Botanic Shelf

6. April 2016
The Botanic Shelf – A multifunctional piece of furniture for your plants

The Botanic Shelf – A multifunctional piece of furniture for your plants Pinja Rouger and Riikka Kantinkoski from Finland faced the same problem with their plants: The lack of light during winter time and also too little space in their apartments. The two friends decided to solve this problem themselves and came up with the idea of the Botanic Shelf. The shelf is not only an appealing piece of furniture, but a multifunctional storage for the home’s green plants and…

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Spaces

SLA Amsterdam Salad Bar

4. April 2016
SLA Amsterdam Salad Bar Interior Design

SLA Amsterdam is a restaurant dedicated to salads. It is located in the De Pijp neighborhood of the city and seems to be the perfect spot to have a light lunch after exploring the area. Beside salads, SLA Amsterdam also serves juices, soups and little snacks. Definitely on my list for a future trip to Amsterdam.…

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Typefaces

Boutique – Typeface by MilieuGrotesque

31. March 2016
Boutique – Typeface by MilieuGrotesque

The Designer – MilieuGrotesque MilieuGrotesque is a Berlin-Zurich-based, independent publisher and distributor of typefaces and related publications. Established in 2010 by Timo Gaessner and Alexander Colby, it reflects their ongoing interest and involvement with all things typographically related to work and thought. The Typeface – Boutique Boutique is a neoclassical sans serif with a very straight and geometric touch. Started in 2008 as an experiment, Boutique has been further developed one year later to be used as a core element…

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Art

Martina Lang Photography – Paper/Plant

30. March 2016
Paper/Pants (Photography & Art Direction by Martina Lang)

Martina Lang grew up in rural Bavaria, close to the Alps, and studied photography in Stuttgart where she graduated with honors. She moved to London with the help of a scholarship award and completed a Masters in Communication Design at Central Saint Martins University. Currently Martina Lang is working as a freelance photographer and art director. Her photographs and art direction are characterised by underlying tones of humour and surrealism. Martina’s recent photography series Paper/Plant playfully captures little plants on…

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Fashion

Lisa Marie Fernandez Swimwear

28. March 2016
Wrapped bikini top by Lisa Marie Fernandez

Lisa Marie Fernandez: Swimwear made to perform, without padding or underwire Lisa Marie Fernandez is the debut swimwear collection from same-named New York fashion stylist. Inspired by the sleek athleticism of scuba gear, the brand shows a new direction for swim. The suits are crafted from a luxe version of neoprene, never before used in swim. The innovative fabric is made to perform, molding to the body whether creating curves or supporting them. The collection flatters a range of body…

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Objects

Conpot London – Hand Cast Concrete Planters

24. March 2016
Concrete, Basalt & Marble Planters | Conpot London

Conpot – Concrete Planters made in London As soon as the days are getting longer and the sun is shining more often, I start thinking about all of the plants and herbs I’d like to put on our balcony for summer (just like last year). Also the plants in our apartment need some extra care these days – a few are getting a new cut soon, others need to be repotted. So I was looking for beautiful and modern planters…

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Print

Free Minimalistic Easter Card

23. March 2016
Free Minimalistic Easter Card | Printable

Free Minimalistic Easter Card Last Sunday I created an Easter Card and thought why not sharing it on the blog? So here it is, a free printable for you and your loved ones. I hope you like it and that it will make your families and friends happy this weekend. I prepared a print file which you can download here. Just print it, cut it out and you’re done! Please note that the card is free for personal use only.…

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Fashion The Interview

Lisa Hackwith – The Interview #06

21. March 2016
The Interview with Fashion Designer Lisa Hackwith | Sarah Le Donne Blog

Lisa Hackwith – Fashion Designer & Founder of Hackwith Design House The clothing brand Hackwith Design House (HDH) is releasing a new limited-edition design every Monday with less than 25 of each design produced. The founder of HDH, Lisa Hackwith, believes that your favorite piece of clothing doesn’t have to be shared, it can be as unique as you are! And when you purchase a limited-edition piece by HDH, you can be sure that it was made with care in…

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