Inspiration

DIY: Homemade Cake Stands

I adore cake stands. Not just for displaying sweets or other food products, but also as a decorative element, where you can store jewels and other things. I have my eyes on a couple of stands from IKEA, but besides them, all the other options I found in the Romanian…

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Inspiration: Lost in Translation

These illustrations were made by Ella Frances Sanders for Maptia and are all words that do not have a single word within the English language that could be considered a direct translation. Enjoy! My favourite is the Swedish Mångata: the road like reflection that the moon creates on water. Source…

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Inspiration: Stylish Macabre

Whenever I think of old school elegance, I imagine a scene from a Hitchcock movie with an icy blonde dressed in a matching cape and dress. This 2008 Hollywood Portfolio edition from Vanity Fair is sheer perfection: iconic scenes from the Master of Suspense’s best known movies featuring famous stars…

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Interiors: Golden Memories

When I was little, my grandma’s home was painted in pastel colors and all the walls were stenciled with gold floral motifs. It was the classical type of wall painting in that tiny Transylvanian town and every evening, before going to sleep, I imagined all kind of stories starting from…

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Inspiration: The Rain Painting

As many people think I am strange, I try to humor them as often as I can (I’m nice like that:p). One thing I love is simplicity. Not just minimalism, but extreme manifestations of it: I could look at a beautiful sheet of white, cream or ivory paper for a…