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Kawaii! » Lucky Little 福禄寿

Bright Ideas Design

This adorably f*cked up toy from Taiwan-based company Bright Ideas Design is pieced together using the features of three luck-endowing critters: a bat, a deer and a crane…

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i ♥ art » Get Some Play Clan

Play Clan

Play Clan, a quirky, experimental, 100% Desi art-design collective & boutique in New Delhi is bounce-off-the-walls bizarro and has won my heart! What might you find? “Painted kicks, sling bags, T shirts attacked by art, wacky journals and diaries, graphic novels…

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Eco-Friendlies » Feeling Furoshiki

Furoshiki-wrapped Surprise!

These Japanese fabric squares were once used to bundle dirty linens for transport to the sentō (public baths). Furoshiki (風呂敷) have been around for over a thousand years and have been given a 21st century makeover as an out of the box, eco-friendly method of gift wrapping. Some crafty folders even use the cloths as little purses!

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