Archive for May, 2007

May 31, 2007

robot handbags

I have to confess I’m a bit of a closet nerd which is why it’ll be hard to get my paws off these handbags by In Hope…

Popularity: 5% [?]

sushi pillow

Ahh, kawaii! This is a 16″x16″ sushi pillow with a wonderful mod/retro aesthetic. I particularly like the use of colors and the busy (but not too busy) look…

Popularity: 5% [?]

May 30, 2007

kate aspen placecard holders and mini lanterns

Okay, I don’t really *need* any of these adorable placecard holders and mini lanterns, so maybe a dinner party is in order to justify them…

Popularity: 4% [?]

rilakkuma bear plush sets

Oh gosh, these Rilakkuma Bear Plush Sets are so cute! Each includes the same two bears and chick in a variety of situations; my favorite is the mini bath-tub, kawaii…

Popularity: 5% [?]

May 29, 2007

ubiki: simply modern art

I hope you guys don’t mind if I do a little bit of shameless self-promotion here–thanks to inspiration from Jess at How About Orange, who also recently opened a shop, I’ve gone ahead and taken the plunge as well…

Popularity: 5% [?]

kissing salt & pepper shakers

I’m a huge fan of the San Diego Zoo, which is why I was thrilled to see these cute salt & pepper shakers…

Popularity: 4% [?]

vinyl whales and sharks

Naugahyde is one of those materials I was never able to successfully sew, which is why I’m doubly impressed by these totally huggable whales and sharks by skullknocker…

Popularity: 5% [?]

May 28, 2007

utter tosh owls

More vintage love from these owls by Utter Tosh! The fabrics aren’t nearly as loud as some other vintage dolls we’ve featured, which gives them a more subtle touch…

Popularity: 5% [?]

hempest’s hemp flip-flops

Summer is upon us, so I think these cute hemp flip-flops by The Hempest are perfect for a little outdoor soiree…

Popularity: 9% [?]

May 25, 2007

my china! dinnerware

Argh–this dinnerware is toooo pretty! Made by Sieger, there are two collections: My China! Emperor Rim and My China! Emperor Coupe…

Popularity: 6% [?]

aussiepatches cloth dolls

AussiePatches was recently featured in Etsy for her cute and demure artwork; she’s now turned her creativity towards screenprinting this same art onto lovely cloth dolls…

Popularity: 17% [?]

May 24, 2007

crazyquilter’s asian-themed bags

I’ve never been a big fan of quilts but I totally love these shoulder bags by crazyquilter…

Popularity: 5% [?]

toys at lula sapphire

Available at Lula Sapphire: alright, so I’m a little too old for these toys but they’re so cute…

Popularity: 5% [?]

May 23, 2007

boogeyman dolls

Don’t let the name scare you: covered with vintage fabrics, Madame Trapo’s Boogeyman dolls are quite cuddly…

Popularity: 5% [?]

switch rings

Via Wists: Switch Rings are two-piece rings with a detachable insert that allows you to “switch” out graphics in your rings on the fly…

Popularity: 4% [?]

May 22, 2007

sleeping onigiri

I’ve heard of small apartments but this is ridiculous–but oh-so-adorable…

Popularity: 5% [?]