Etsy Find: Ceramics by Laura Walls Taylor
The work of local ceramicist Laura Walls Taylor is strongly inspired by nature, with birds, fungi and thorns adorning many of her creations. But while pretty is important, we also need function. Lucki...
The work of local ceramicist Laura Walls Taylor is strongly inspired by nature, with birds, fungi and thorns adorning many of her creations. But while pretty is important, we also need function. Lucki...
At this weekend's Renegade Craft Fair at Fort Mason, we were thrilled to see some of our favorite local (and non-local) craftspeople and their handmade wares in person. Certain trends in graphic motif...
click thumbnails for larger picsYou might say Vancouver-based ceramicist Gailan Ngan has clay in her blood - her father Wayne Ngan is also a noted ceramicist, and she started her career working as hi...
Spring is finally here, and while it may so far feel pretty much like last season, we're sure the budding plants, chirping birds and warm weather are coming soon (perhaps even this weekend, if the wea...
We're big fans of symmetry -- whether in the faces of movie stars or the hedges in front of our humble abode. But there's something equally charming about things that are just a little off-kilter. Mak...
A year ago today we covered an array of topics including the release of the San Francisco Ork poster, a wall made entirely out of scrap wood, life-size dogs for your walls and a great roundup of Etsy...
We have to thank Shelterrific for cluing us in to Rae Dunn. You've probably seen her work before and been impressed (as we have) - it's been featured in all sorts of magazines and is stocked at stores...
Plain white shelves are a design staple, and they are great for taking a back seat while the art or books on top do the talking. But there's something to be said for adding a point of interest to a us...
There's always some fabulous pieces to covet at Threshold. Run by Kendall Wilkinson, a well-known interior designer in San Francisco, the space is chock-full of beautiful antiques and contemporary pie...
We usually pass by the herb shop on Valencia without a second glance, but today's window display wasn't the usual mix of healing books and crystals (okay, so maybe there was one crystal). The beauty o...