As we get ready to sail into a new year, that will be filled with unlimited opportunities as every year is, I’m feeling brave and am setting a course towards my big dream. This is the year. Make it yours too. Go get it!
With gratitude + love,
xo paige
Archive for December, 2009
All fired up!
Posted in built modern, tagged architecture, design, Haugen/Zohar, Norway, outdoor fireplace, wood on December 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Since this tis the season for coziness, visions of warm fires dance in my head. This one’s a beauty. Designed for a municipal playground in Trondheim, Norway by architecture firm Haugen/Zohar, this enclosed fire, storytelling, and playing space is the ultimate in community health. I think if we here in Canada spent more money on [...]
FONTastic!: Pierre
Posted in FONTastic!, tagged design, handset font, Pierre, Travis Stearns, you work for them on December 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This FONTastic specimen was designed by Travis Stearns and can be found over at the lovely ‘you work for them‘.
And sometimes cut and paste says it best…
“Pierre is a handset alphabet that strolls along the Rue de Weird. He winks at all the old women and pulls faces at the young pretty ones. Pierre [...]
Super(S)mart #19
Posted in super(S)mart on December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Like the Little Engine That Could, it’s possible to get up that challenge hill if we just plain old believe we can. So go give er!
The Swiss Underground
Posted in built modern, tagged architecture, Christian Muller Architects, design, SeARCH, Swiss, underground home on December 11, 2009 | 6 Comments »
This Swiss delight was a collaboration between Dutch architects at SeARCH and Christian Muller Architects. Located in the village of Vals, and surrounded by other underground hobbit style homes, it would only take a quick blink to miss this buried treasure. The elliptical arch of the opening frames a stunning view of the mountains and [...]