I’ve always liked hourglasses. As a kid, we had one in our Pictionary set, with pink sand in it. I can’t find a picture similar to ours, but it was funny when I was searching for “pictionary + hourglass” Google also included a bunch of Megan Fox photos… Anyway…as usual, I looked for alternatives to these expensive hourglasses, and of course, China makes ’em too! … Continue reading Colorplay Hourglasses
I’ve been getting a lot of compliments for this cool leaf headband I bought from eBay. It also comes in silver by the way. For the longest time, I was searching for a headband with leaves after my old headband’s metal filigree leaves started falling off. This looks like my old leaf headband, but it’s from Urban Outfitters. I got mine at Accessorize on sale … Continue reading Metal Leaf Headband
I’m always late for work, thanks to the snooze button… I don’t have a clock in my room, so I decided to get my first alarm clock. Actually, this is another object inspired by a product from the MoMA Design Store, which is why I bought it. I’ve always admired the design, but the price was just too prohibitive. The MoMA Store’s Cube Clock sells for $48.00 + $7.25 Flat … Continue reading Wooden Cube Clock
This is a lamp that looks like a book, so of course I had to have it. This is a replica of the Lumio, which costs $190.00 at the MoMa Design Store. I ordered the Excelvan version from Lazada, where it costs about Php 2,600.00 (it is now out of stock unfortunately). Later on, I checked it out on eBay and it’s only Php 1,800.00 … Continue reading Book Light. But no, it’s not a light for your book, it’s a book that’s a light!
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