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&lt;p&gt;               &lt;a href="http://lesliewilliamson.com" target="_blank"&gt;leslie williamson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nowness.com/day/2011/9/9/1622/alvar-aalto-in-the-masters-home" target="_blank"&gt;alvar alto&amp;#8217;s house&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m40r2wXt7D1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;watch: &lt;a href="http://www.magpictures.com/jirodreamsofsushi/" target="_blank"&gt;jiro dreams of sushi&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;you have to fall in love with your job. you must dedicate your life to mastering your skill. - jiro ono&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/23222103129</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/23222103129</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 06:02:33 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>road trip: russel wright house</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m40n3ex8nY1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;i believe with religious intensity that good design is for everyone - russel wright&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;you must see&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;pioneer industrial designer russel wright&amp;#8217;s gorgeous house&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;50 miles north of manhattan&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;visit: &lt;a href="http://www.russelwrightcenter.org/redesign/home.html" target="_blank"&gt;russel wright design center&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;thank you: &lt;a href="http://lesliewilliamson.com/" target="_blank"&gt;leslie williamson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/20115219" target="_blank"&gt;watch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/23038739227</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/23038739227</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 10:37:36 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>

                                       


beauty has power to disarm the barbarian; there is no...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3vigsDjB71qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;beauty has power to disarm the barbarian; there is no greater security against violence and injury than beauty and dignity. - leon battista alberti&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/22894464309</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/22894464309</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 06:02:21 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>


helena almeida


we shall not cease from exploration
and the end of all our exploring
will be to...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3r9kjtEvb1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.artnet.com/artists/helena-almeida/" target="_blank"&gt;helena almeida&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3ra1vLSSO1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;we shall not cease from exploration&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;and the end of all our exploring&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;will be to arrive where we started&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;and know the place for the first time.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;- t.s. eliot&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;thank you: &lt;a href="http://theyardpdx.tumblr.com/#6" target="_blank"&gt;the yard&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/22713794027</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/22713794027</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 09:11:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>






take your pleasure seriously - charles eames
</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3f02cMDkJ1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;take your pleasure seriously - charles eames&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/22276513553</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/22276513553</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 17:41:59 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>paris visit: le chateaubriand</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m337fjmhiP1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;insanely poetic food&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;from chef inaki aizpitarte&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;read: edible selby&amp;#8217;s &lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/t-magazine/mens-fashion/2011_mens_selby.html?adxnnl=1&amp;amp;adxnnlx=1335444154-pQUg/wld+iZ0/2qM+jFFdQ" target="_blank"&gt;inaki aizpitarte&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;watch: &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eq7o6AOIXaI&amp;amp;feature=related" target="_blank"&gt;inaki aizpitarte&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;interview with his favorite parisian spots: &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D638x6HPCpc" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;reservations available 2 weeks in advance&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;open tables after 9:30pm (psst&amp;#8230;get in line at 9pm)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div class="adr"&gt;
&lt;div class="street-address"&gt;128 ave parmentier, 11th arr. Paris 33-1-43-57-45-95 &lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/21845771692</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/21845771692</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:54:22 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Cultivated Lady: Leslie Williamson</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2s7cjE2Pd1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2s7d0N4qK1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://jbblunkresidency.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"&gt;J.B Blunk Residency &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;hands down, one of our favorite photographers&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://lesliewilliamson.com/" target="_blank"&gt;leslie williamson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;shares the stories + music that color her experience&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;from europe where she&amp;#8217;s shooting &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;the  sibling to the must read &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Handcrafted-Modern-Home-Mid-century-Designers/dp/0847834182/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;qid=1334928321&amp;amp;sr=8-1" target="_blank"&gt;handcrafted modern&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;listen: &lt;a href="http://www.strongroomalive.com/2012/04/present-with-leslie-williamson/" target="_blank"&gt;present with leslie williamson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;read: charles bello&amp;#8217;s house in her &lt;a href="http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/19/people-watching-charles-bello/" target="_blank"&gt;nytimes blog &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/21436689695</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/21436689695</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>take it home: marni furniture</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2j9ylU0Tt1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ja3gF1de1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;made for marni&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;by columbian ex-prisoners &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;for &lt;a href="http://www.cosmit.it/tool/home.php?s=0,2,67,71,75" target="_blank"&gt;salone di mobile&lt;/a&gt; furniture show&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;April 17 - 22nd in Milan&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;thank you: &lt;a href="http://oystermag.com/ex-prisoners-make-chairs-for-marni" target="_blank"&gt;oyster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/21210782131</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/21210782131</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:28:45 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>austin visit: bungalow no. 13 at hotel st. cecilia</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2fcyhFVTM1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2fd3sbOyL1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe frameborder="0" height="281" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/40304552?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;portrait=0&amp;amp;autoplay=1&amp;amp;loop=1" width="500"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;margaritas by the pool&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;the sounds of morning doves&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;amber wafting through the air&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;huge old live oak trees shading you&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;a place where you catch yourself &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;admiring everything&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;thank you: &lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/27/us/27tttravel.html" target="_blank"&gt;liz lambert&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/21039744208</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/21039744208</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:35:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>the artisan: christien meindertsma</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m245xmNeVq1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m245cbIt131qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m247mm7ewY1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe frameborder="0" height="300" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/16614562?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;portrait=0" width="400"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Christien Meindertsma&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;dutch textile designer&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;who explores the life&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt; of products and raw materials. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;watch: &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;amp;v=l0oAg11WZS0#!" target="_blank"&gt;christien meindertsma&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/20652798111</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/20652798111</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:14:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>
I want to write something new - something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately...</title><description>&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I want to write something new - something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately patterned.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;F. Scott Fitzgerald&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/20298328475</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/20298328475</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:25:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>
James Turrell, Meeting

Matthias Heiderich

JM Drygoods

Peter Coffin, Orange Pyramid

Friday...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1gxsq9tKS1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;James Turrell, Meeting&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1gw1g4UUd1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.matthias-heiderich.de/photos/index.php?/2011/new/2/" target="_blank"&gt;Matthias Heiderich&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1gw6c4JPm1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.jmdrygoods.com/2011/11/jm-drygoods-austin-hours-and-details.html" target="_blank"&gt;JM Drygoods&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.perrotin.com/Peter_Coffin-works-oeuvres-12594-37.html" target="_blank"&gt;Peter Coffin, Orange Pyramid&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1gyphPbbN1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Friday Kahlo&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1gwh64aFn1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hauserwirth.com/exhibitions/743/louise-bourgeois-the-fabric-works/view/" target="_blank"&gt;Louise Bourgeois&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;At lunchtime I bought a huge orange&lt;br/&gt;The size of it made us all laugh.&lt;br/&gt;I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Dave&amp;#8212;&lt;br/&gt;They got quarters and I had a half.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;And that orange it made me so happy,&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt; As ordinary things often do&lt;br/&gt;Just lately. The shopping. A walk in the park&lt;br/&gt;This is peace and contentment. It&amp;#8217;s new.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;The rest of the day was quite easy.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt; I did all my jobs on my list&lt;br/&gt;And enjoyed them and had some time over.&lt;br/&gt;I love you. I&amp;#8217;m glad I exist.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;The Orange, Wendy Cope&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/19932452775</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/19932452775</guid><pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 22:01:50 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>a farmhouse in japan</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe frameborder="0" height="315" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/20658635?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;color=ff000d" width="560"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;two japanese men who fell in love with a farmhouse&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;read: &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/1568987315/ref=rdr_ext_tmb" target="_blank"&gt;minka: my farmhouse in japan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;thank you: &lt;a href="http://communedesign.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;commune&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/19505468542</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/19505468542</guid><pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 06:00:06 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>a seamless existence</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0xh5tFU6b1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0xh590aux1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0xh5jdYFs1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://communedesign.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0xgsn5Kjt1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;thank you: &lt;a href="http://communedesign.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;commune design&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0xgok2xIk1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://inthemake.net/Jesse-Schlesinger" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0xgfdELXw1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;thank you: &lt;a href="http://inthemake.net/Jesse-Schlesinger" target="_blank"&gt;in the make -&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://inthemake.net/Jesse-Schlesinger" target="_blank"&gt;artist jesse schlesinger&amp;#8217;s house&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://wilderquarterly.com/2012/02/scott-a-santangelos-eye/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;iframe frameborder="0" height="225" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/31869179?%0D%0Atitle=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;portrait=0&amp;amp;autoplay=1&amp;amp;loop=1" width="400"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; thank you: &lt;a href="http://wilderquarterly.com/2012/02/scott-a-santangelos-eye/" target="_blank"&gt;wilder - scott a. sant&amp;#8217;angelo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;a seamless existence&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;where indoors is outdoors&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;is home is work&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;is play is nature&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;let&amp;#8217;s open the window &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;and let in some sky&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;visit: &lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="http://remodelista.com/posts/an-idyll-on-inis-meain" target="_blank"&gt;Inis Meáin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/19343011690</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/19343011690</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:42:17 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>the blue hour</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.giuseppeceli.it/nuovagalleria_nm.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s5nc7aRu1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.giuseppeceli.it/nuovagalleria_nm.html" target="_blank"&gt;guiseppe celi &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.leachpottery.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s4wx46Hs1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.leachpottery.com/" target="_blank"&gt;leech pottery&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s54est2i1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s5poZ0ef1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/03/04/t-magazine/04face-collage.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s4xwjvDG1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/03/04/t-magazine/04face-collage.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s52ouqB61qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/03/04/t-magazine/04face-collage.html" target="_blank"&gt;Daniel de la Falaise&lt;/a&gt; - chef and farmer&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s538CrX51qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://mollymorgan.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s5qaSqqF1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://mollymorgan.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;thank you&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hickorees.com/brand/le-laboureur/product/bleu-de-travail-french-work-jacket-blue" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s53trh5Z1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.hickorees.com/brand/le-laboureur/product/bleu-de-travail-french-work-jacket-blue" target="_blank"&gt;french work jacket&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYqiLJBXbss" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s5p8M1ki1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYqiLJBXbss" target="_blank"&gt;bill cunningham&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;we just learned denim &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;was originally called serge de nimes&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;because it was made in Nîmes, france&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;fun: &lt;a href="http://www.garancedore.fr/en/category/video/" target="_blank"&gt;pardon my french&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/19183287458</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/19183287458</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:38:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>the cultivated lady: ray eames</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0kh2jeCqr1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0khgtwVtm1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0kh4oHu9i1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0khfbU7V61qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0khh9OkxV1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0kh60Iu5O1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;a painter, who took her pleasure seriously&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;her life was work, was fun, was life &amp;#8230; &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;In her own words:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8216;we don&amp;#8217;t do art, we solve problems&amp;#8221;&lt;/p&gt;



&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;watch: &lt;a href="http://video.pbs.org/video/2178281391" target="_blank"&gt;charles + ray eames: the architect + the painter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18946193531</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18946193531</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 08:04:00 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>sunday: sit down and take your time</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0d9ouc58P1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0d9y6o51g1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0da1rMh5n1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://clearnorthblog.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"&gt;clear north&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;listen: &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9qdKZBXMX5E" target="_blank"&gt;my sweet lord&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;read: &lt;a href="http://www.listsofnote.com/2012/01/things-to-worry-about.html" target="_blank"&gt;things not to worry about&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18728244023</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18728244023</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 10:35:00 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>paris visit: lacquer walls at dries van noten mens boutique</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.driesvannoten.com/info-shops_details.php?city=Paris" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m07rzfpyBx1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.driesvannoten.com/info-shops_details.php?city=Paris" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m07rz6QrMS1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;apparently when dries van noten found this space&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;these gorgeous lacquer walls &lt;/p&gt;
had been there since the 70&amp;#8217;s
&lt;p&gt;how mysterious!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;visit: &lt;a href="http://www.driesvannoten.com/info-shops_details.php?city=Paris" target="_blank"&gt;Dries Van Noten&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=7+Quai+Malaquais,+Paris&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;ll=48.857896,2.335539&amp;amp;spn=0.009092,0.02223&amp;amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;amp;sspn=47.301626,91.054688&amp;amp;hnear=7+Quai+Malaquais,+75006+Paris,+%C3%8Ele-de-France,+France&amp;amp;t=m&amp;amp;z=16" target="_blank"&gt;7 Quai Malaquais, Paris&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;listen to: &lt;a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61Jh4tlIxE4" target="_blank"&gt;yoshikazu iwamoto&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;read: &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Wabi-Sabi-Artists-Designers-Poets-Philosophers/dp/0981484603/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;qid=1330619085&amp;amp;sr=8-2" target="_blank"&gt;wabi sabi&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;take it home: &lt;a href="http://www.finepaintsofeurope.com/store/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=39#details" target="_blank"&gt;hollandlac brilliant gloss enamel&lt;/a&gt; from fine paints of europe &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18555077165</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18555077165</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:54:26 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>bloom</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://runway.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/25/a-final-ovation-for-raf-simons-at-jil-sander/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0228nMMMm1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;raf simons, &lt;a href="http://runway.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/25/a-final-ovation-for-raf-simons-at-jil-sander/" target="_blank"&gt;a final ovation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://montmarte.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0215dfFs51qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://montmarte.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"&gt;montmarte&lt;/a&gt; via &lt;a href="http://www.lofficielhommes.fr/" target="_blank"&gt;l&amp;#8217;officiel hommes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://thierryboutemy.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m021rzCc6M1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;belgian florist, &lt;a href="http://thierryboutemy.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;thierry boutemy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;404 avenue louise, brussels&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m01zqeKFjp1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; merci, 111 boulevard beaumarchais, paris&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://lukaszwierzbowski.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m02040EIlH1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://lukaszwierzbowski.com/" target="_blank"&gt;lukasz wierzbowski&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://foxfodderfarm.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m023p0sKh51qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://foxfodderfarm.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"&gt;fox fodder farm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://rainorshinebooks.com/zines.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0241i6Rze1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;read: &lt;a href="http://rainorshinebooks.com/zines.html" target="_blank"&gt;busho ikebana&lt;/a&gt;  or the &amp;#8216;lazy school of ikebana.&amp;#8217; this lovely little book shows floral habits in the most unattended manner&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18379998092</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18379998092</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:00:53 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>paris visit: vibrant yellow </title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.driesvannoten.com/info-shops_details.php?city=Paris" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzukikOK5i1qdayt6.png"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;citron yellow curtains at the &lt;a href="http://www.driesvannoten.com/info-shops_details.php?city=Paris" target="_blank"&gt;dries van noten &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=golden+wattle&amp;amp;um=1&amp;amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;tbm=isch&amp;amp;source=og&amp;amp;sa=N&amp;amp;tab=wi&amp;amp;ei=0oNHT_T9Msjz0gHg5eirDg&amp;amp;biw=1915&amp;amp;bih=993&amp;amp;sei=24NHT4iLAsfo0QGx9ImmDg#um=1&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;tbm=isch&amp;amp;sa=1&amp;amp;q=acacia+pycnantha&amp;amp;pbx=1&amp;amp;oq=acacia+py&amp;amp;aq=0&amp;amp;aqi=g3g-S2&amp;amp;aql=&amp;amp;gs_sm=3&amp;amp;gs_upl=3500l8611l1l9915l9l9l0l2l2l0l61l368l7l7l0&amp;amp;bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&amp;amp;fp=951f90590560b15&amp;amp;biw=1417&amp;amp;bih=735" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzwf4prxJ41qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;acacia yellow all over paris:  &lt;a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=golden+wattle&amp;amp;um=1&amp;amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;tbm=isch&amp;amp;source=og&amp;amp;sa=N&amp;amp;tab=wi&amp;amp;ei=0oNHT_T9Msjz0gHg5eirDg&amp;amp;biw=1915&amp;amp;bih=993&amp;amp;sei=24NHT4iLAsfo0QGx9ImmDg#um=1&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;tbm=isch&amp;amp;sa=1&amp;amp;q=acacia+pycnantha&amp;amp;pbx=1&amp;amp;oq=acacia+py&amp;amp;aq=0&amp;amp;aqi=g3g-S2&amp;amp;aql=&amp;amp;gs_sm=3&amp;amp;gs_upl=3500l8611l1l9915l9l9l0l2l2l0l61l368l7l7l0&amp;amp;bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&amp;amp;fp=951f90590560b15&amp;amp;biw=1417&amp;amp;bih=735" target="_blank"&gt;acacia pycantha&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.chezjanou.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzwf7cBZTn1qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; imperial yellow apilco porceline at &lt;a href="http://www.chezjanou.com/" target="_blank"&gt;chez janou&lt;/a&gt; in le marais&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xoyger_josef-albers-en-amerique-du-8-fevrier-au-30-avril-2012_creation?start=48#from=embediframe" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzwgoukJG71qdayt6.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;india yellow from albers at &lt;a href="http://www.centrepompidou.fr/Pompidou/Manifs.nsf/AllExpositions/6D452DEA1D09BDEFC125795F0036C584?OpenDocument&amp;amp;sessionM=2.2.1&amp;amp;L=1" target="_blank"&gt;centre pompidou&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;watch: the study of yellow at &lt;a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xoyger_josef-albers-en-amerique-du-8-fevrier-au-30-avril-2012_creation?start=48#from=embediframe" target="_blank"&gt;albers in america&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;read about the hue: &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Color-Natural-History-Victoria-Finlay/dp/0812971426/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;amp;ie=UTF8&amp;amp;qid=1330002985&amp;amp;sr=1-1" target="_blank"&gt;color&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18243687235</link><guid>http://blog.apieceapart.com/post/18243687235</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 06:00:06 -0500</pubDate></item></channel></rss>

