Marketplace: Moroccan Wedding Blankets

April 1, 2015 | Leave a Reply

I first posted about Moroccan wedding blankets back in 2010 (here) and then again here. They continue to hold a prominent place in people’s homes and in the design community. At one time, they were nearly impossible to find, but now they’re available in blanket and other forms in mainstream stores like West Elm and Anthropologie, and there’s an incredible number of items available on Etsy.

via Bohemian Life

via Krystin Lee

Moroccan wedding blanket, $1349.07

Moroccan wedding pouf, $298, Anthropologie

Moroccan wedding basket, $79, West Elm

Moroccan wedding hamper, $149, West Elm

Moroccan wedding blanket pillow, $165.82

Moroccan wedding blanket, $1004.02

20 Below: Egg Accessories

March 24, 2015 | Leave a Reply

Do your hard boiled eggs need an accessory? If so, one of these might work for you. I first spotted them on Swiss Miss.

space ship egg cup designed by Itamar Burstein, $12

sports egg shaper designed by Avichai Tadmore, $12

20 Below: Keychain Pouch

March 3, 2015 | 2 Commentaries

Chapters Indigo style section is right up my alley these days. This keychain pouch is an affordable option for yourself or a gift.

embossed pouch keychain, $7

Marketplace: Swarovski Crystal and Traditions

February 25, 2015 | Leave a Reply

Before I could barely even string a sentence together, my mom taught about Swarovski crystal. I know, right? She tells me stories of going to the Swarovski factory in Austria when I was quite young and buying pairs of Swarovski animals. There was always a pair – one for me and one for my sister, she said.

She hasn’t added to her collection in quite some time, so this past Christmas, I thought I should spoil her. I picked up a couple of sweet little animals to add to her collection. Swarovski‘s growing collection is amazing…as is my mom’s! Here’s a peek into her collection…