Yes, here’s my round up of what I bought on my trip to la Braderie. I bought this first one early on, and carried it round, like a pet chiwawa, all day. We bonded. Next up a biology poster, hand painted I think, from a school. Any French speakers out there? On seconds thoughts, maybe […]
Imagine if you will a car boot sale large enough to swamp a city. Cobbled streets in every direction filled with stalls piled with random vintage tat. Friendly stall holders ready to barter. And lots of good food and coffee for when it all gets too much. No, you’re right, this isn’t the UK – […]
Ah lovely Munich. Yes it’s a full two weeks since I said goobye to you, yet you are still on my mind with your clean and leafy roads and superior approach to efficiency. This is the Glockenbach area of the city or, as our host put it, ‘land of wonderful gay men selling wonderful things.’ […]
I often see pictures stuck to walls casually with masking tape, sort of mood-board style. Here’s an even nicer way of doing the temporary display wall – seamstress pins. As spotted in Margaret Turtureanu and Lily Sielaff’s Munich jewellery store Jewelberry. The shop was full of cool display ideas. For instance, the table, which makes […]
Another thing I bumbled across, the interior paper cut collages of Abigail Reynolds. Found on this blog, based on creative jealousy. I saw her graduate piece at Goldsmiths degree show years ago, a 3D cardboard map modeled on South London crime statistics. It’s the one thing I remember from that show, and I really like […]