amélie...

i was looking for some trailler from amélie poulain movie and i found this video with this beautiful song "comptines dún autre éte"... probably this is the cutest movie ever made, everything is so perfect, i have no words...

c'est magique... très sublime...

pet sea creatures...

the pet project by miwa koizumi came true inspired by her idea to make water animals with liquid containers... using a combination of heat guns, soldering irons and cutting utensils she made this gorgeous and realistic sea creatures recycling PET bottles..

easter...

happy easter folks...
i´m not very inspired , but this illustration make me feel lighter today...
swedish designer Ingela Peterson Arrhenius, by Stockholm Illustration...

beehive cake...

this super-cute beehive cake pan set by williams-sonoma comes with everything you need to cook and decorate your cake, including the candy bees... unfortunately, they don´t ship to brazil...

paper napkins...

awesome!!!

i fall in love for this paper napkins ´cause that remember so much my childhood... and of course that´s a genius idea...

design by spark*west goods from Idaho, each line is hand-drawn, one at a time...

oh, and it´s 100% cotton and you can put in your washing machine...

to order click here

simply what matters...

this is a campaign for home electronics that Taget used recently...

i´m very sad that stores like ikea and target still didn´t came to Brazil... i dig this image in another blog, but i would like to post here for three reasons: to promote those stores here, ´cause this cute trees looks like craft work and the most important thing : this nice message...

imaginarium...

this past monday was the first time i went to a shopping center to take a walk since i came back... and i was really surprise with imaginarium... that´s not a boring store at all, but i never paid too much attention... maybe they deserve some credits with this new collection... that´s nothing really original, but at least, they got some cute things..

like the toaster that make a heart in your bread, this fancy golden sticker, a really cute and cozy bull terrier cushion (my favorite dog) and this candlestick with organic metal details (ok, this is a copy of Tord Boontje vase)...

because i´m a girl...

i´m not ashamed to assume: i really love this video... the music is cute and the video is so romantic, sad, beautiful, everything at the same time...

and thanks God and youtube i found this one with English and Korean subtitles, so now we can sing and understand... enjoy!!!

glass designer...

toronto´s designer Sally Mccubbin is expert in glass products.. she create a collection of functional and dysfunctional products... extreme gorgeous... check more in her website...

sharing knowledge...

in this awesome site, people share they knowledge making step-by-step tutorials showing how to build, construct or invent a large sort of things that you can´t ever imagine...

instructables is a web-based documentation platform where passionate people share what they do and how they do it, and learn from and collaborate with others. you can also create a free account to post an instrutable and making comments.

cute things: a mint chocolate card, a secret lighting sculpture, how to cut a mango and magnetic leds for your refrigerator...

baloon girl...

i don´t remember where i found this... i saved this great picture to inspire me a long time ago.. ... really cutie!!!

papercuts...

celebrating 2007 - the year of the pig, design night developed this gorgeous li xi gift envelope. Inspired by the chinese ancient craft of papercuts, this laser cut envelope is the best gift to wish happiness and fortune for your friends.

ssssmoking...

two good ideas for ashtrays..



smoking could make you smile at least..
the first one is "O´s and X´s" design by Barnaby Barford and Andre Klauser
the other is "don´t ashtray" by Josh Owen
you can buy both at green grass design

alessi...

one year after reclassified their products in three kinds of brands, they continue to developed the best contemporary design, with new projects for a large and eclectic range of products.
the three trademarks are ALESSI (the central "dream factory"), OFFICINA ALESSI ("art an poetry" - for exclusive and experimental projects) and A di ALESSI ( the accessible "top design, pop price)

just check the new alessi spring collection 2007

l´amour collection...

nice gadget..

nokia developed this new and fancy collection inspired by art nouveau... the cellphone has leather accents and etched metal surface.. and 1.3 megapixel camera...

.... i want i want i want i want....

kitchen stuffs ...

ceramics... one more time...



hug salt and pepper shakers and salad song Oil & Vinegar Cruets

mint inc was formed by three friends to create an outlet to developed their creative ideas without relying on client commissions.. find out more funny things!!!

birdies....

two ceramics designers called J ....
both made pretty things inspired by birds..

winter collection of J. mendicino...
there´s some home accessoires in ceramics like this sweet bird vase

on the other hand, J. schatz create this egg bird houses using ceramics in different colors ...

cute sadness

that´s cute but a little bit sad..
heidi kenney made some stumps...
there´s a lot of adorable crafts ins her page...

russian dolls...

i love Russian dolls...

look how pretty are this Eskimo ones..
(actually, i though they´re Japaneses...)

and if you crazy about russian dolls like me, you´re gonna love this!!!
an online gallery sent to some artists a blank set of dolls... look what they did..
and you can order too (of course)...

discover more at the wurst gallery

zipper tutorial...

i found this in another blog...
this girl made a step by step tutorial explaining how to sew a zipper...
very useful ... just click in the image below...