entering spring

Monday Mood: Entering Spring

Tomorrow is the first day of March and as we are standing outside Spring’s doors, with the equinox just a few days ahead, on the 20th of March, I feel like I’m more than ready for the sunnier days ahead. Especially considering the strange, humid and gloomy days we had been having here in Trieste.…

zaaina

Creative Minds: Zaaina

Always in the research of artisan, high quality brands for our The Creative Minds Series, we run into Zaaina, a heaven of handmade, 100% natural skincare products and we had to find out more about the company and the amazing woman behind it. Zaaina means ‘beautiful’ explains Purvi Desai, the manager and creative force behind the…

ajna

Creative Minds: Ajna

Our love for minimal, handmade jewelry is not something that we have been able to hide so successfully and we never planned to. That’s why, when a friend invited me to like a Page on Facebook, full of gorgeous, geometric creations, I instantly wanted to know more about the people behind the project. Ajna is…

gallery wall

Monday Mood: Creating a Gallery Wall

I just love gallery walls! They are so inspiring and they really do change a room’s mood, adding color, style and personality in any space. From beautiful quotes, brilliant designs and illustration, to family pictures and drawings, gallery walls, could feature anything that you love to see everyday, that lifts your spirits or inspires you. However,…

basic lines for living

Preforma Design’s Basic Lines for Living

Imagine scaling back furniture to its most basic functions, what would it look like? Preforma Design’s Basic Lines for Living, gives us an idea. This furniture collection is designed to serve three basic functions: somewhere to place things on, somewhere to sit on and something that provides light. Formalized only by their most essential elements,…