THE SiMPLE THINGS
Blog URL http://www.duk-design.blogspot.com/
Located Los Angeles, California USA
Tags design, graphic design, art, crafts, cooking, paris, inspiration, love, french bulldogs
A inspirational blog about design, art, life and all the simple things that make it so great
Latest Blog Posts
- Masa : Tablecloths on Oct 1, 2009
I think I have found my favorite local lunch spot in town. Not only is the food delicious and beautiful, the decor is a refreshing modern french country and they absolutely love it when I bring my Frenchie, Frankie, along (and he gets home made doggi...
- Zen & The Importance of Living on Sep 30, 2009
I have been noticing somewhat of a trend over my past blog posts and, as I love to do in my design work, I began dissecting the trend to see where the roots of it came from. Patterns aren't created out of the blue, they are small pieces that work tog...
- Hipcooks: How to Make Sushi on Sep 29, 2009
Last night, Sebastian and I attended the 'Turning Japanese' Hipcooks Sushi cooking class in downtown LA. Since we have been making sushi at home about 3 times a week, we thought maybe we better get a few professional techniques and tips from the pros...
- Gazebo on Sep 28, 2009
This week, I finally completed our outside gazebo with these great chairs I found at a nearby garage sale. This lovely table had been left outside for about a year and since all the varnish and finish were chipping off, we decided to sand it all down...
- The Perfect Gift on Sep 25, 2009
A simple box says a lot. After unwrapping a present you know you are either happy or sad without even seeing the gift! What is written on the box gives it away from the beginning. Branding has become more important than ever and without a good look,...
- Woodblock Prints on Sep 24, 2009
Woodblock prints have always attracted me and I'm so excited to own my first one. I found this beauty in Paris at a shop across the passage from where I worked. There were many to choose from but I settled on this one because as I glanced at it, ima...
- Fortune Cookies on Sep 23, 2009
I love the concept of fortune cookies because they are always true. I don't mean that in the sense that they are magical and somehow they can predict your exact future, in my opinion, they don't predict anything at all. Instead, they are a powerful t...
