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50 Creative Ideas for Packages, or Judged by Appearance
It's no secret that all is judged by appearance! Therefore, we are often faced with the problem "how to wrap a gift to make it perfect".
Modern Art Nouveau by Ilgiz Fazulzyanov
I want to share with you one love. I adore Art Nouveau in all its manifestations, though the epoch has already gone. By chance, I found works of a modern jeweler who works in the tradition of my favourite style. Meet Ilgiz Fazulzyanov.
25+ Decorative Balls in the Interior
All is spinning and rolling around me like a ball during the week. Much to do :) But this captured me, and an idea came: to see how balls are used in…
Stunning Works by Hitomi Hosono: Plants Set in Porcelain
I offer you a selection of stunning porcelain works by talented craftswoman from England of Japanese origin Hitomi Hosono.
What a Balloon Is Capable of: 30 Cool Ideas
An irreplaceable attribute of any party is a baloon. But it also has many inherent possibilities... Balloons are not necessarily used for their intended purpose.
All on a Plate: 50 Cool Ideas for Kid's Craft
Recently, getting ready for moving, I found a great plenty of paper plates in kitchen cabinets left over the past few years after picnics and parties. Then all the advantages of a paper plate came to my mind — they are perfectly round, slightly…
Amazing Embroidery by Corinne Sleight
Like many women, British artist Corinne Sleight loves embroidering. Corinne belongs to those mothers who work at home.
Ideas for Repurposing Old Beds
Do you emember as a kid how a little bottle with a flower skirt could turn into a princess and anything else into its carriage?
How to Put Spring in a Box: Flower Paradise by Marina Malinovskaya
In the midst of spring, everybody wants to fill one's life with sunshine, warmth and something new. How beautiful the first flowers are! Buy a bouquet from a flower-woman, or pick it in the fresh air, bring home, sort out and put it in a vase on the windowsill...
History of Jewelry: Seed Pearl
Among many types of antique jewelry the amazingly beautiful things made of pearls, tiny as a poppy seed, known as seed pearls stand out. They impress with their complexity and some special tenderness! I am very interested in these fantastic creations of human hands! What is their story?
Color Block: The Art of Being Bright
Color block (literally "colored blocks") implies the use of two to four pure colors in clothes that are opposed to each other.
Relief Painting in a Modern Interior
Our house is a living space where each corner should be homey, and there is a great plenty of materials and technologies nowadays to do it. For walls also. And a technique like relief painting can be considered as a true art.
15+ Gorgeous Embroidered Belts: Luxurious Accessories for Any Outfit
Belts for dresses are luxurious accessories that can transform any outfit. The finishing touch for an evening look or a great companion to a favorite summer sundresses. Of course, a belt of any colour and design would decorate a wedding dress.
Interiors with a Zest, or A New Life of Old Things
Our life is getting more complictaed, time flies faster, people are trying to simplify their life. An interior is considered to be fashionable, but many of us strive for comfort. I believe that it is not easy to realize even if you can buy anything…
Amazing Items: Buttons
Today I wanted to talk about buttons: beautiful, unique, interesting, handmade, created with love and imagination.
Meet Ebru: Turkish Water Painting Art and Its Techniques
Ebru is an amazing art! It requires agility, skill, precise movements. It's not just chaotic stains on water — it is orderly and precise actions of an artist.
30 Easter Ideas for Home Decor and Table Setting
I want to share with you the ideas of decorating a house and table for Easter. There are many diverse tips, but I have tried to select the best and simplest of them.
Textile Feathers: Stunning Work by Zara Merrick
Textile is a material with many faces. In the hands of an English needlewoman, Zara Merrick, scraps of fabric are transformed into colourful paintings with images of birds — from owls to budgies.
Russian Beauty: 45 Fascinating Photos from Maria Lipina
Photos made by Maria Lipina from Perm are like illustrations to Russian folk tales. In these models you can see the lines of Vasilisa the Beautiful,…
Florentine Bargello Embroidery: 25 Patterns for Different Difficulty Levels
Have you already discovered the Bargello embroidery for yourself? If not — experience it urgently! A meditative needlework that allows creating home decorations and accessories with unusual, slightly psychedelic and seemingly volumetric patterns.
50 Diverse Ideas of Denim Jackets Decor
This time I have a very practical theme about denim jackets finishing :) Now, I suppose, it's hard to find someone who lacks clothes of denim. But still these items are pretty similar, and sometimes one wants to add a zest.
Combination Shot: Interesting Mix of Knitwear and Fabric
I want to bring your attention to knitted items and combination of knitwear with fabric. I came across these items by chance and uncovered a lot of interesting things. I was particularly surprised with a combination of crocheted lace and not elastic cloth. Some things look very unusual and stylish.
Scandinavian Style in Clothes by Son de Flor
Increasingly popular in contemporary fashion is gaining a Scandinavian style. Overall, it can be described with these words: naturalness, simplicity and comfort.
Debra Rappoport — An American Hatter
Today I want to tell you about a wonderful woman — Debra Rappaport. This is just on the topic of age, aging and other nonsense that we, women, love…
Three Nuts for Cinderella: Original Eco Jewelry by Marine Cauvin
Theme of jewelry made from inexpensive organic materials is now gaining popularity. I go on writing on this topic, the topic I am personally very interested in.
Greetings from the 70s! A Luxurious Range of Eelegant Dresses by Roberto Cavalli in Lookbook Resort 2017
In this post I want to share a beautiful collection of famous designer Roberto Cavalli presented in a lookbook resort 2017.
Details are Everything! Ideas for Your Collection Box
Accents, details, interesting cuts. Usually, all these little things make the designer clothing. Often the cut is very simple, but at the same time it differs from alike clothes with its individuality and unique form.
The Charm of the English Vintage
This article is devoted entirely to one English cottage hidden among green gardens of the village of Cadbury in Birmingham. The owners of the cottage, Lisa and Matt Pedington, bought it 15 years ago. Lisa recalls that when the house had just been…
7 Tips on Creating Good Photos Without Special Equipment
This article is created for beginners who want to make good pics of their items and for fans of the excuses "I have a bad camera", "I have nowhere to shoot", "I don't know how to work with Photoshop".
Princess Lakshmi, or Modern Fashion of India
India is a very beautiful, magical, unique and mysterious country! At first glance, it seems frozen in its ancient history and nothing is changing! However, it is not so. Recently, India always represents its designers and their collections on the…
Cracking Nuts: Walnut Shells as a Material for Your Craft
Walnuts, not so exoti but familiar to each of us, a gift of nature — not only a tasty treat, but also a wonderful, ready material for adult and children's art. Let's see what you can create out of these beautiful shells.
Amazing Botanical Porcelain by Vladimir Kanevsky
Vladimir Kanevsky is our former compatriot (the USSR citizen) who works with porcelain and ceramic making incredibly realistic plants.
Pleated Skirt: What to Wear With?
Want to talk to you about pleated skirts that haven't been going out of fashion for several seasons. Remember how they were worn by our moms? A blouse, beads, and be sure the image was complemented with high heel shoes.
