Gotamago is Lichia Liu’s stationery company located in Toronto. She paints beautiful foods or scenes and makes them into cards or invitations, often with silly puns. I especially love the Japanese ones! Tomiko and I first encountered Gotamago’s cards at the Annex Flea back in April. I bought a few cards, including a sumo birthday card […]
Art and Design
Michael Sowa’s Fantastical Art
Michael Sowa is a German artist whose work I love. You might recognize his work from Le fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain, where his paintings hang on Amelie’s bedroom wall. His art is whimsical and surreal, yet somewhat dark or moody. I have three of his prints, as well as a bunch of art postcards. The […]
I Love Hollow Ceramic Animals!
I don’t know why this happened, but after I furnished my apartment I realized I had collected six hollow ceramic animals! All the photos are taken using the light tent I made last week.
I Love Hedgehogs!
Ever since I was a little kid, I have loved hedgehogs. I was even lucky enough to see one in Germany, where it would sneak inside my Oma’s house and eat the cat food! These are some lovely prints and cards on Etsy and elsewhere. From left to right, top to bottom: Happy Hedgehogs Print by […]
Illustrated Food Art
I like detailed illustrations and paintings, especially when they are about food! I’ve found some inspiring, delicious prints from Etsy and a few other sites. I even bought the one about the farmer’s market for my own apartment. Enjoy! The Veggie Seasonality print shows which veggies grow and are available in each season. It’s a […]