I don’t mean to be boringAt the risk of being a bore who never stops telling you where and when Skinny teatowels appear elsewhere, I just want to say a couple of quick thanks. First, to the Whipup team for including my teatowels in their gift picks list … …and also to Tina of swissmiss …
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At the risk of being boring
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SA Design on D*
SA design roundup on D*Wow, check out Gary’s fantastic roundup of South African designers over at Design*Sponge today! The wirework in this photo is by one of our supersonic design stars, Heath Nash. PS: For anyone who feels surprised that there aren’t any Black designers featured in Gary’s piece, please read his comment about this …
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studio show
Studio show Next weekend, I’ll be selling my wares with ceramist Tessa Gawith in her Muizenberg studio in on Saturday between 10am and 4pm. I’d better get cracking – lots to organise!
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on CHOW.com
CHOW My teatowels are on CHOW.com! Click here to see their lovely teatowel feature, called “upgrade your rags”. It’s kind of breathtaking to have my work featured alongside Marimekko, Lotta Jansdottir, Atelier LZC and other flippin’ superstars of the teatowel universe. What a week for publicity! I’m utterly reeling from it all, and many thanks …
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Quickly…
Just two quick, but heartfelt “thank-yous” before the weekend: First, to Ez of Creature Comforts, who is running a holiday gift guide. She very kindly gave me a free ad in the Under $20 section, where you’ll also find Suzy*Jack, One Good Bumblebee, Shim&Sons and others. Thanks, Ez! Then, a big thanks to Jessica of …
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Black Birds in the mirror
Big thanks to South of the Sahara for providing me with this photo. It’s from a story in a recent issue of Elle Decoration SA, showing a lovely apartment in Killarney. Look! There’s one of my Black Bird screenprints in the mirror! I’ve been told that the owners of this place actually have a whole …
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O.live and Moyo
Nope, the title of this post is not a description of the contents of my lunchbox, these are the names of local shops that have recently started stocking Skinny laMinx teatowels. First up, the fabulously glam O.live, which has just opened a new store down at the newly revitalised bottom end of Kloof Street. O.live …
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Urban Outfitters
Well, I’d say this is officially cool. My Borrowed Spoons teatowels are on the Urban Outfitters blog. Not too surprisingly, it’s their very first post about a teatowel. Thanks so much for letting me know, HappyMarch! I hope it’s auspicious that my spoons are right next to the Craft Inc. book, which I ordered last …
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Spotted in H&L
I loved the cover of the October House and Leisure magazine. The inside of the mag is good too. I was delighted to see a feature on the lovely Cape Town apartment of our friends, Chris and Robyn, and even more thrilled to spot some of my artwork on their walls. Here’s the entrance hall.Just …
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