beautiful...

holy crap, can i please work here? a design firm that has done some of the coolest restaurants in nyc...such beautiful stuff! - they do the interior design, along with some of the graphics, details, etc... a-ma-zing!

Matte Stephens

A fabulous artist from our hometown of Birmingham, AL! His work is so fun! - Always fun to find talented people from your own area...Here's a link to his blog.

rock paper scissors

Such a cute store!

AND, they have their own blog...

for the letterpress obsessed

a design*sponge guide to letterpress!! - so much letterpress in one place - too much??? - i say no way!

new year

ok so it is a new year, time to update this blog some

to start, beautifully styled photos by amy chin

these are beautiful

paste magazine!

so... paste magazine has a deal right now to pay what you want for a year's subscription! - i'm spreading the word to everyone i know... it's a great magazine featuring great music (a free cd with every issue!), and now you can get it for a dollar!!!

https://www.pastemagazine.com/action/nyop_subscribe

the walkstation

this is one of the funniest things i have seen in a while...it's a treadmill/workstation! - i promise it's not a joke - these people are serious!

to buy your own walkstation, click here - too funny!

sprout and the bean...joanna newsome

new U2 video...wave of sorrow

tea is good for you

some of the prettiest mass-packaging i've ever seen...and the tea is good, too! - when you open it, the underside of the cap says "tea is good for you"...too cute! - i am pretty sure whole foods carries it.

night owl paper goods...eco-friendly

eco-friendly sustainably-harvested yellow birch cards

http://nightowlpapergoods.com/

christmastime is here!

a great candle...for when you can't have a real christmas tree (or, if you're like me... great for when it's a little too early to get a christmas tree, but you already want the smell!)

SPIN

http://www.spin.co.uk/

this london design firm has got some great pieces for inspiration

i love paper!

http://www.hollanders.com/

get ready to fall in love leeanne...inhabitat

http://www.inhabitat.com/

this is a great site to find well designed sustainable products...from furniture to great bags...enjoy

Britain's got Talent...Paul Potts

more fun stuff

http://www.curiosityshoppeonline.com/

http://shopwillow.net/

p.s. - the music on the kate spade site posted earlier is fabulous!!! - go listen to it now...

the best idea ever

click here:

http://www.cb2.com/family.aspx?c=222&f=2023&viewall=1

to see the best idea ever...

charley harper

i love charley harper's illustrations...todd oldham recently did this book in tribute of his life work of beautiful illustration...i really like his birds too

monadnock papers recently used his illustrations in their field guide to sustainable design...order one and learn to print in s sustainable way...and be inspired by harper's illustrations http://www.mpm.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=32&

explore...dwell studios

http://www.dwellstudio.com/ here is a bit of fun...exploring dwell studio...make sure to play the matching game

beautiful stationary

http://www.passing-notes.com/

sustainable design

http://sustainability.aiga.org/

heartbeats...original...by the knife

five words

starbucks'. white. chocolate. peppermint. mocha.

http://www.itsredagain.com/

auburn graphic design

www.cadc.auburn.edu/graphicdesign

here is our new website for graphic design...
it has made coolhomepages.com
and our logo was featured on logolounge.com too

WAR EAGLE!

more for your binge...

so check out these

http://katespade.info/

http://ohjoy.blogs.com/my_weblog/

Blog Binge

I kind of went on a blog binge last night, but decided to split it up between posts so I don't look like a total dork...but now I am publicizing that fact - so whoops...

But anyway, these are some more cool places I found...

http://www.elumdesigns.com/

http://www.hammerpress.net/

amazing stuff...I just wish I had all day to find/look at stuff like this...

also, these blogs have been around for a while, but are still good...

http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/

http://www.designspongeonline.com/

So there you have it. Enjoy!

and another thing

oh, and i found this...

www.sprouthome.com

CB2

So the first CB2 store in New York opened today...CB2 is a cheaper, slightly more modern version of Crate & Barrel. - Everything in that store is beautiful! (and fun and affordable...) - The website doesn't quite do it justice, but it is at www.cb2.com - enjoy!

welcome to holleeanne

welcome to holleeanne...the blog of two friends bonded by design music and all things beautiful... separated by miles...we are so excited about this collaboration to continue our tradition of show and tell...and now not just to eachother but to you as well...so we hope ya'll enjoy