We love: The Car Aromarizor

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Well here’s a brilliant idea I wish I’d thought of, a high quality perfume dispenser that makes your car smell gorgeous, like an up market version of one of those green pine tree swingy things. The Car Aromarizor plugs into… Read More

We Love: As Know As

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This weekend I popped along to look at Scoop, a new trade exhibition for top end women’s clothing, as research for the day job. I spotted As Know As, a Japanese brand I was vaguely aware of from my trips… Read More

Fiona Paxton wrap bracelets

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More potential Valentine treats, these lovely embroidered Fiona Paxton bracelets would just brighten the day living at the end of your arms, wouldn’t they? They’d add colour and texture to any outfit (essential for these grey months) as well as… Read More

Railway shelving

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I live close to a railway line in London, where about once a week -more in the summer- we get a Pullman coach steam train whistling through, billowing cotton wool clouds of steam and chuffing nostalgically. It’s thrilling to hear… Read More

Starched and Crumpled (via Selvedge)

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Still on the subject of vintage fabrics and mending (see previous posts) I found this lovely supplier of antique fabrics, clothing and haberdashery via the January issue of Selvedge magazine. Run by the well travelled Jennifer-Bristow Smith from her refurbished… Read More