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Monday, December 31, 2012

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Friday, November 30, 2012

medusa


Earrings, ivory, tortoiseshell, 1870s

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Monday, November 5, 2012

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Friday, October 5, 2012

Sunday, September 30, 2012

link love




Thursday, September 20, 2012

books in a n.y. loft



This is nothing like the decor I fancy, 
yet for some reason I keep returning to it.

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Monday, September 10, 2012

the looking glass


found at the wonderful it's about time 

The Looking Glass 
Fernand Toussaint 
(Belgium, 1873-1955)

I adore the green.

Saturday, August 25, 2012

foxy hats


aubery (etsy)


'scat' (scarf-hat) by Louise Mensinger (etsy)

detail: hats by nicole (etsy)


'scoodie' by stitches by brooke (etsy)

Monday, August 20, 2012

link love


paw salt & pepper shakers: source

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

portrait of a lady with a squirrel



Hans Holbein the Younger (1526-8)
Portrait of a Lady with a Squirrel and Starling 

Friday, August 10, 2012

cuppa



I love pictures of teacups.

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Saturday, June 30, 2012

on vacation!

(This is from the old Samaritaine department store in Paris)

Just one of my activities en vacance...
Skiourophilia is on holidays. 
Back in August! 

Monday, June 25, 2012

natura morta



Giorgio Morandi (Italy, 1890–1964) 
Still life with five objects (1956) 
(Natura Morta con cinque oggetti
AGNSW (source)

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

quack quack


Oh, it quacks as you open the can.

Friday, June 15, 2012

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

lobster mittens



lambswool lobster hat and mittens
from luna and curious (£64! and sold out) via india's tumbler

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

more celadon



Xiaoxian Liu (b.1963)
The Way We Eat (2009) [detail; full image]
(porcelain with celadon glaze)
Art Gallery of New South Wales
(c) Xiaoxian Liu