I first came across Sophie Blackall's work while perusing the latest issue of Lucky Magazine. Although clearly I have been under a rock, as Sophie's gorgeous illustrations have been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Boston Globe, Architectural Digest, Town and Country, Vogue and Gourmet, as well as over 17 childrens books!
As you can see Sophie's work is full of whimsy, and the most adorable details. She is clearly a true...READ MORE
January 27, 2010
Storybook Inspired
What you may or may not know about me is that I am really a little kid at heart. I adore all things fairy tale, whimsical, and storybook like. This storybook inspiration board is what I am all about right now. I adore the whimsy, the unexpected delights, and the magic of this board, that makes you feel like a kid again!
The top photo by Tim James Photography via the design files was the perfect starting point. I mean really!? That house is straight...READ MORE
November 3, 2009
Branding Crush {Moomah}
I first spotted this amazing branding over at Unruly Things (a fabulous blog read FYI). The company behind this design genius for Moomah is Apartment One. The whimsical style of this branding is so brilliant! It's completely reflective of a child's imagination which is a perfect match for Moomah, a café/art studio for kids + adults. I love the concept of this place, a sustainable café offering fun organic food, an environment that promotes creativity,...READ MORE
October 2, 2009
Magical Forest
I never tire of the "enchanted forests filled with fairies" look for a wedding or event. I absolutely adore this vibe! So earthy, yet magical, whimsical, and chic all at the same time!
From the top, the girl frolicking with butteflies on a pink tufted chair leaning against an enchanted tree!! Seriously? And this next Alice in Wonderland inspired photo where she is among a field of mushrooms. I adore these photos from the Strand Arcade catalog, first...READ MORE
July 14, 2009
Engagement Shoot Inspired
I am really loving the new and unique ways couples + photographers are coming up with to create these fun, whimsical engagement shoots. It seems there is a definite trend towards trying to capture the essence of the couple in the engagement shoot and I must say its brilliant! I would love to see the shoot inspire the invites and then inspire the wedding itself! So fun! Here are a few of my favorites...
I have always had this obsession with the Vegas...READ MORE
