we just had a glut of fresh blackberries and apples so I had to try this recipe by lena corwin which she so kindly shared here. Mine was nowhere near as aesthetically pleasing as this, but it was delicious, even if those apples we picked were a little tough-skinned.

lina rennell

Her new season is really beautiful, entitled 'knitting grom the past, present and beyond.' i really love the 'lobster' print on the bottom dress.

little birdie

this sweet little birdie sits on my desk at work.

i love the bubble votives we're selling. and the packing room had some great colours for such a dull day.

mary jane

is what the lady who designed this hat called it (pattern here). I love how it sits in kind of a whirl.

rachel comey spring 2010

Loving Rachel Comey's Spring 2010 collection. Especially the belt bags and cardigans.

be still

I'm still loving ikat, I'm totally unwilling to move on. These cushions are from bestillshop.

galway

Galways has a certain smell. It might be damp, but a nice cozy damp.

This abandoned boat filled with water in the rain:

A lovely postcard.:

One of our favourite places in Galway is Charlie Byrne's Bookshop where I found this amazing little book: Mother Goose in Hieroglyphics.




I also picked up an old copy of an Irish visual culture magazine called Circa: