Take 5: Art as Shields, Flowers in Fashion, Scalloped Glasses + More
Lifestyle Editor Vy Yang chats about her current favorite artists, fashion designer, and glassware ? all of which are sparking lots of joy.
1. I recently came across artist Mimi Jung and am so drawn to her latest Shield series. Upon first glance and before learning more about the intent behind this series? creation, I loved how her textile works resemble calm waves crashing onto the shore. The context behind the work, however, is much more fascinating. It?s about the ?dimensions of self-preservation? and how a shield can be both a physical object and a metaphorical one.
2. I?m currently on the hunt to add more beautiful crystal-like objects in my home. I scoured eBay and found a vintage green ashtray which now acts as a catchall on my console. I found an inexpensive sun-catcher on Amazon which I?m planning to hang by my kitchen window to cast delightful rainbows into that space. Most recently, I added these Fferone Deerborn glasses to my collection and let me just say, the joy I get from reaching for these beautiful scallop-rimmed drink wares is immeasurable. It?s an investment but one I?ve spent months thinking about, and I couldn?t be more happy to finally have them in hand!
3. After searching long and hard for a toddler chair that didn?t lean too kiddish or too grown-up, I finally found one at Audwell, a new Canada-based brand that is designing furniture made for kids but approved by adults. They currently offer the Oslo learning tower, the Goldie chair, and ...
1. I recently came across artist Mimi Jung and am so drawn to her latest Shield series. Upon first glance and before learning more about the intent behind this series? creation, I loved how her textile works resemble calm waves crashing onto the shore. The context behind the work, however, is much more fascinating. It?s about the ?dimensions of self-preservation? and how a shield can be both a physical object and a metaphorical one.
2. I?m currently on the hunt to add more beautiful crystal-like objects in my home. I scoured eBay and found a vintage green ashtray which now acts as a catchall on my console. I found an inexpensive sun-catcher on Amazon which I?m planning to hang by my kitchen window to cast delightful rainbows into that space. Most recently, I added these Fferone Deerborn glasses to my collection and let me just say, the joy I get from reaching for these beautiful scallop-rimmed drink wares is immeasurable. It?s an investment but one I?ve spent months thinking about, and I couldn?t be more happy to finally have them in hand!
3. After searching long and hard for a toddler chair that didn?t lean too kiddish or too grown-up, I finally found one at Audwell, a new Canada-based brand that is designing furniture made for kids but approved by adults. They currently offer the Oslo learning tower, the Goldie chair, and ...
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