merry christmas!

merry christmas! happy holidays! not only are these penguin cupcakes (made by blue cupcakes) so adorable, they are really tasty too!

jill rosenwald

pottery makes pretty pieces to give as presents. the above grape fizz collection is by jill rosenwald. check out her many other gorgeous collections of pottery here.

jin patisserie

what better gift this season than a sweet little treat such as these lovely macaron's from jin patisserie. my personal favorites are the chocolate and the purple one. they also have a selection of fine chocolates online.

gustafson porter

i love this airy canopy created by the gustafson porter. so sweeping and romantic. something about it reminds me of magritte. via cup of jo.

oktak pouch

carry your camera, phone and lipstick in this pretty patterned patchwork pouch.

2009 calendar - joom

these super cute birdie calendar's by joom are still available. it could make a nice xmas gift.

eco-friendly journals

a kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. ingrid bergman. lovely eco-friendly journals by ecojot.

sarah sze

sarah sze transforms thousands of ordinary objects into large organic installations. piles of beads and spools of thread contribute to a metropolis of organized chaos. proportioned to the groove is currently on display at the museum of contempoary art, chicago.

cherry blossom girl

how pretty is this picture by cherry blossom girl? this is definitely my new favorite blog. check out her paris pictures! via decor8.

love birds by gorjuss

purple love birds sit in a purple tree on a purple hill. pretty purple print by gorjuss.

swirl tree suede journal

hand torn, tea-stained pages fill this suede swirl tree journal by renate ikinger. it would make a lovely personal gift for someone to spill their thoughts in.

hanna rorstrand

sip warm hot cocoa from this hanna rorstrand cup and saucer set. it comes in a variety of colors as well.

rex ray

let your eyes dance with these vibrant colors as you gaze upon this work of art by rex ray.

egg cup

enjoy a lovely 3 minute boiled egg in this crazy daisy egg cup by portmeirion.

tord boontje night blossom

another beautiful artful display of light by tord boontje, my favorite designer. if i only had $43k, i would definitely find somewhere lovely to display it.

skull reflection island

what a pleasant little utopia with a subtle skull theme. above art print by tiffany liu.

zarina lounge chair

add this sleek zarina lounge chair by william sawaya to your living room. seems nice to touch with all of the smooth edges.

chandelier

the moooi chandelier's are the icing on the cake in this modern, sophisticated bar in london.