We just got a new shipment of wrapping paper, to get ready for the holidays. Here are some of my all time favorites and some new designs from EIEIO Studios. Jean Orlebeke, designer of EIEIO papers, is inspired by the mid-century modernists, the abstract forms of modern sculpture, and the beauty of hand woven textiles. […]
Here the latest photos of our first collection of soy wax candles…I am seriously addicted to “Wanted” and “Fresh.” Yet “Curious” remains the bestseller. I finally photographed the “after the fire” : use the tumbler as a pencil holder or a fancy little drinking glass once the candles is “burned down.” ( As usual: thanks […]
We just came back from a long weekend visiting family and BINTH friends in Phoenix…Here a few things I wanted to share. The Hotel Theodore in Scottsdale. All white, a beautiful pool and rooms that try hard to be trendy. The crowd: party all night. Not the place to go if you have children with […]
“ The use and consumption of the income of the earth, and not of its capital, is essential if we want to keep open our options for the future.” — Paolo Soleri, 1970
And another lucky BINTH baby to announce….On Wednesday at 9:11 am Erin Claire Rowland was born-turning our web developer Ben (from Tecture) and his wife Mary into proud parents. She is beautiful. And seems real mellow. We hope that lasts…CONGRATULATIONS!
Carved in stone. Details from the Frankfurter Cathedral.
On our last day in Germany, a beautiful sun laden fall day, we went to the city of Frankfurt… Our first visit: The “Dom.” Build out of red sand stone the Frankfurt Cathedral was constructed in the 14th and 15th centuries on the foundation of an earlier church. Gothic. Haunting. Humbling.
A new BINTH baby is here…Our friends Stu and Heidi had their beautiful baby daughter yesterday. They named her Paige Bennett. Born on Sunday, October 3, 2010 at 7:35am she has 10 tiny fingers and 10 tiny toes and two wonderful parents. Look at her!
Since my sister asks me to hold off on publishing any wedding photos here until she edits them ( ! ) I wanted to at least share the pretty ladies that where at the tables… Besides our BINTH “Devoted” candles every table had these gorgeous water glasses and bottles from the Elisabethen Quelle in Germany. […]
“Beauty will save the world” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky