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I'm Kate. I live in Wellington, New Zealand and I like clothes, animals, making things, dreaming of far off lands, dress-up parties and food.
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Tag Archives: design
Make your own Marimekko
This looks like the best book ever. Celebrating sixty years of Marimekko, it’s full of DIY projects as well as interviews and studio tours with the project designers. It looks super fun and I would love to get my hands … Continue reading
Five Things #17
1. Hannah is a babe and makes beautiful things. 2. Tim Denee‘s fan posters of his fave Wellington haunts (I had a cider spider [as in ice cream soda] at Sweet Mo’s last night, blew my mind!). 3. CM + … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Five Things To Love, photography
Tagged clothes, design, five things, iceland, lingerie, tim walker
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Great Food
The new penguin paperback series comes out in April, with covers designed by the ever astounding Coralie Bickford-Smith. Having heard of barely any of them, I can’t wait to check them out. I’d still love to collect more of her … Continue reading
Posted in books, Five Things To Love, illustration
Tagged books, coralie bickford-smith, design, illustration, penguin, pretty pretty
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Rifle Paper Co – Shop Opening!
You may know of my love for the design work of Anna Bond of Rifle Design & Paper Co, since I blog about it rather often. Lets be honest, you’d think I was on her payroll the way I gush … Continue reading
Posted in illustration, Stuff I want
Tagged design, illustration, pretty pretty, stationery
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