Blogger, trend-spotter, Charles Luck brand aficionado, stone fanatic, logophile (lover of words, not logos) recovering perfectionist, foodie, mom of four little ones searching desperately for the elusive 8 hours of sleep, curious about people and places, and Director of Brand Marketing.
Categories: Things We Love, Trend Watch
Tags: Pantone's Starfish
Starfish is one of those subtle shades that never goes out of style - a lovely color somewhere in between khaki, sand, and tan – and is so easy to work into any wardrobe or design. Neutral tones like Starfish also provide the perfect base for all kinds of vibrant, colorful accessories, so you don’t [...]
Categories: Inspiration, Things We Love, Trend Watch
Tags: Cockatoo Mood Board, Pantone's Cockatoo, Teal Mood Board
One of Pantone’s 2012 Spring Colors – Cockatoo – is starting to make its debut. Cockatoo is an unusual, whimsical pale blue green and is destined to be a big hit this spring. It is a cool flattering shade that will translate beautifully into garments, accessories, textiles and paint selections. The teal-like color is perfect [...]
Categories: Happenings & Events, Things We Love, Travels
A Once In A Lifetime Celebration… In 1912, an incredible gift of 3,000 cherry blossom trees was bestowed on Washington, DC by Tokyo, Japan. Rooted strongly and surviving outside elements, the trees have withstood the test of time – and nearly a century later, the National Cherry Blossom Festival is preparing for an unprecedented and [...]
Categories: Craft, Inspiration, Things We Love
Editor’s Note: What do you get when you take a bunch of stone fanatics into an art gallery? Uh, the deer caught in the headlight look? We know our stone. We know architecture and design. But art? Not so much. But we a curious bunch determined to “explore our creative spirit” and during a recent [...]
Categories: Inspiration, Things We Love
I came across an image the other day that really struck me. It resonates because we spend a lot of time at work talking about our personal stories – those stories we often keep locked away but that ultimately shape who we are, how we act, and what we value. It’s a worthwhile exercise trying [...]
