A visit to Heath Ceramics
A major highlight of our recent trip to the US (see more about this here) was the trip we made across the San Francisco Bay to Sausalito, where we finally got to visit the Heath Ceramics factory...
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Based on high recommendation from the store owner, I bought this gorgeous tape dispenser from Kiosk in New York earlier this year (such a great store – see here). It’s already paid for itself 100 times...
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I’m a big fan of Heath Ceramics. Founded in 1948 by Edith Heath, this stalwart of American-made, mid-century design with enduring appeal has been operating from premises in Sausalito, California ever...
View ArticleSketchbook Series
Anyone who follows my Instagram feed will see that occasionally I post snaps from the pages of my sketchbook. It’s been nice having somewhere to share my sketches, as I do a lot of drawing, most of...
View ArticleFan Fridays – Monochrome SF
We’ve got two beautiful monochrome shots from San Francisco for our Fan Friday feature. On the left is the awesome window display at Lotus Bleu in Hayes St, SF (follow them on Instagram here), and on...
View ArticleMaker Stories – Heath Ceramics
Did I mention something in Friday’s post about a current of San Francisco running through the air? Well, I had that one right, because continuing on that theme is our feature on the Heath Ceramics...
View ArticleKeeping good company at Heath Ceramics
You know about Heath Ceramics, right? Across the San Francisco bay, in Sausalito, they’ve been designing and making ceramics since the 1950′s, continuing to produce a lot of the line of ceramics first...
View ArticleHeath Finds – Skinny laMinx
This time next week, Paul and I will be on a plane, heading off to Los Angeles. We’ll be staying with old friends in Venice Beach, meeting interesting people, museums and architecture, eating yummy...
View ArticleColour Book: Lemon Green
A room painted green is quite something to carry off, although this coffee house I photographed in Jaipur, and used on my Lemon Green colour board certainly manages to create an atmosphere with it. My...
View ArticleHeath Finds
I’m back from my travels, and working through the millions of pics I took in LA, North Adams and NYC, but I’ve started with editing the pics from a real highlight, which was the Skinny laMinx / Heath...
View ArticleBest Things: Tile inspiration
Ever since we started looking for tiles for our bathroom renovation, and came across these wild and trippy handpainted cement tiles at Moroccan Warehouse, I’ve found my head turning towards tiles quite...
View ArticleIn the Press: LA story in VISI Magazine
VISI Magazine has written all about my trip to Heath Ceramics‘ LA showroom, where I got to show off Skinny laMinx on Beverley Boulevard! Read the full article here, and also find an online roundup of...
View ArticleHeath Ceramics seasonal line
We’re not the only ones recommending Skinny laMinx for the festive table. Heath Ceramics has our Sway print on napkins, runners and pillows looking awfully alluring in their Classic Red seasonal...
View ArticleColour Book: Lemon Green
A room painted green is quite something to carry off, although this coffee house I photographed in Jaipur, and used on my Lemon Green colour board certainly manages to create an atmosphere with it. My...
View ArticleHeath Finds
I’m back from my travels, and working through the millions of pics I took in LA, North Adams and NYC, but I’ve started with editing the pics from a real highlight, which was the Skinny laMinx / Heath...
View ArticleBest Things: Tile inspiration
Ever since we started looking for tiles for our bathroom renovation, and came across these wild and trippy handpainted cement tiles at Moroccan Warehouse, I’ve found my head turning towards tiles quite...
View ArticleIn the Press: LA story in VISI Magazine
VISI Magazine has written all about my trip to Heath Ceramics‘ LA showroom, where I got to show off Skinny laMinx on Beverley Boulevard! Read the full article here, and also find an online roundup of...
View ArticleHeath Ceramics seasonal line
We’re not the only ones recommending Skinny laMinx for the festive table. Heath Ceramics has our Sway print on napkins, runners and pillows looking awfully alluring in their Classic Red seasonal...
View ArticleMaking Friday: A Multi-dimensional relationship
You know Heath Ceramics, by now, right? We’ve been working together since they placed a first order in 2008, we’ve designed and produced staff aprons, tea towels and other custom designs for them, and...
View ArticleHeath + Skinny laMinx collaboration
We’re super excited to announce the launch of the DIMENSIONAL textile range – a Heath Ceramics + Skinny laMinx collaboration. At the end of 2015, Heath released their book Tile Makes the Room, and with...
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