How fun are these? Adam Koszary, who worked at Bodleian Libraries, the University of Oxford’s research libraries, spent a year turning beautiful images painstakingly made by monks and…
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Cool and contemporary Irish craft gifts (plus my favourite independent Dublin shops)
I’m the worst for going into present overdrive. I love buying people gifts, and this year I’m trying hard to be more mindful about what I…
I’m a bit worried Ben might kick me out of the house if I stick this on repeat again… But it’s so good to have The…
Oddly intrigued by these mermaid crowns. Above: What a gorgeous collaboration: The wonderful Paper Fashion worked with photographer Walid Azami to bring shots of dancers to life…
“It’s a simple and generous rule of life that whatever you practice, you will improve at.” ― Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic Do you know what’s great?…
Ben introduced me to Mini Metro, a very simple, minimalist little game a few weeks ago and I have played it more times than I’d care to…
How beautiful are these? Created by two Spanish graphic designers, they are made using a centuries-old technique. The Arabian Andalusian technique, known as Taracea, is still…
You’ll risk screwing up, sure. You’ll risk ruining it all – the skills you’ve acquired, the small notoriety you’ve been given, the general comforts of knowing…
Above: Beautiful Dublin skyline print by Donal Mangan. Funny and true. Been bopping along to this JT gem. Cute video too. “Any body, every body is a bikini body”:…
I’m a big fan of Google’s Chrome browser. I use Safari for all personal stuff, and Chrome for all work stuff, which is handy for keeping…