Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Zosienka & Rosie

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Zosienka & Rosie Illustration is a London based design studio that creates beautiful handcrafted paper goods, textiles and ceramics. Their each product is adorned with lovely illustrations often of mischievous characters such as those "tea owls" causing the tea set tumble or the sweet owl in the tea cup. 
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These adorable owl tea towels will make drying dishes fun, and if you are like me then they'll hang from the kitchen wall (I won't be able to bring myself to use them) and keep you company while you fix the dinner.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Near Sighted Owl

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Rachele is an artist based out of Oregon and the owner of Near Sighted Owl. She recently released these adorable animals prints based on the project - "Daily Animal Doodles". Each print measures 4x6 which is a great size to add to your existing print collection or send as a postcard! The cost is only $5 a print, so choose one or two (or more) from 30 sweet animals such as handsome cheetah, glasses wearing owl etc.

"Whoot" by Trustworth Studios

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This striking wallpaper titled "whoot" is by Trustworth Studios, originally designed by C.F.A. Voysey also known as William Morris. The wallpaper features "mystical and playful pattern of owls and owlets with foliage and nest" in gorgeous blue and green color palette. It was also featured on the TV show Extreme Makeover. Following are a couple of photos from the show.


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Available as a single 6-yard roll approximately 30 square feet. For more details or to view more designs click here.

Marla Dawn

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Whimsical dessert plates and porcelain mugs by Marla Dawn's from her "Two for Two" series. The playful designs of the range includes raccoon, owl, chickens and squirrel.

Black Queen Designs

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Black Queen Designs is a online jewelry boutique owned by Gretchen Diehl, a designer currently living in Philadelphia. Her pieces are beautiful, afforadble and ethereal. Artist's statement: "I consider my work to be an exploration of drawing as a form of storytelling". There is lots of cool stuff in her store, but I am particularly partial to her owl necklaces which are handmade made using artist's original illustration.