Miss Moss » gift guide http://www.missmoss.co.za sharing rad things that are nice to look at Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:20:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Christmas Stocking http://www.missmoss.co.za/2011/12/16/christmas-stocking/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=christmas-stocking http://www.missmoss.co.za/2011/12/16/christmas-stocking/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 07:35:34 +0000 Miss Moss http://www.missmoss.co.za/?p=17976 it’s a public holiday today in south africa and i’m officially on holiday! which means i now have to start doing my christmas shopping. as much as i inwardly groan thinking about the crowds, truth is i love giving people gifts. and, well, i enjoy receiving gifts too… here are a few things from my sponsors i would love to find in my christmas stocking.

a special secret edition necklace by Erica Weiner for Of a Kind – you have to be a subscriber to their newsletter to shop this one. i love receiving their newsletter every friday to see the new editions.

new pink marbled leather pieces at Ann-Ya. YES!

MOR perfume oils at Eden. i would want these based on packaging alone.

vintage brooches from Jean Jean Vintage

any and all dresses at Edelweiss by Sarah.

ruby lingerie set at Fortnight Lingerie (high waisted panties = yes)

 

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row 1: class notebook / dodecahedron terrarium / leather lunch bag

row 2: whisk / mint envelope / vegetables from an italian garden

row 3:  handmade wallet & coin purse / fox hunt print / mint washi tape

row 4: rad dad / porcelain & leather planter / read more bookmark

row 5: the decemberists long live the king on vinyl / necklace / mad pine candle

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row 1: table lamp / tan leather backpack / small peach paper bowl

row 2: stella ring / stone fox issue no.1 / quartz necklace

row 3: flamingo wallet / maison tea light candle holder / white chiffon undies

row 4: dreamcats in peach / aubin & wills pencils / sublime: new design & architecture from japan

row 5: pet tags /  snug bear cutting board / moth origami lampshade

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row 1: iphone cat case / one year of white pages / cat coasters
row 2: the art of french baking / inkblot silk tee / ink blot tea towel
row 3: matte black pitcher / lolo flatware / zen corgi mug
row 4: just kids by patti smith / fabric & handle corbett backpack / shaving brush & stand
row 5: black spear necklace / black rope necklace / black dot bow tie
row 6: hand-stitched ipad case / poster / braun watch
row 7: gold feather ring /night smoke candle / gold dipped geo earrings

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Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual by Michael Pollan illustrated by Maira Kalman

The Gentlewoman issue no.4

The Cheesemonger’s Kitchen

Cutting Edges

Freunde von Freunden Berlin Book

Sarah Illenberger

It Chooses You by Miranda July

Ellen Rogers

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel

Gypset Style

]]> http://www.missmoss.co.za/2011/11/16/nice-things-no-2/feed/ 6 Back to school http://www.missmoss.co.za/2011/07/14/back-to-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=back-to-school http://www.missmoss.co.za/2011/07/14/back-to-school/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:02:47 +0000 Miss Moss http://www.missmoss.co.za/?p=15073 there was a time in my life when shopping for stationery was basically the most exciting thing i could think of. nagging my mom to buy me a new pencil case – “i can’t have the same pencil case as last year!” – and then covering it in all manner of stickers , tippex and permanent marker. filling it with precious items like an untouched eraser and kokis that weren’t dry yet (what do you call a koki outside of south africa?) covering my school books with pictures from magazines and clear contact paper – without making any bubbles.

i haven’t derived any pleasure from stationery in a long time, because i don’t make anything with my hands any more. what’s that all about! it might be time to get back to basics (or school)

1. aubin & wills notebook / 2. desktop sharpener / 3. postalco notebooks / 4. recycled paper pencils / 5. state of the obvious 1gb usb stick / 6. dog stapler / 7. black cotton deco tape / 8. worther woody mechanical pencils / 9. sliced bread notebook / 10. bear paperclips / 11. erasers / 12. 100-page tracing paper block / 13. tubs of coloured pencils / 14. recycled ballpoint pens

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mountain print / bitters / shawl / book / shoes / bag / ring / coat / johnny cash print

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stella mccartney dress / ally capellino bag / kiehl’s musk /  uniform wares watch / dieppa restrepo shoes

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bag / shoes / notebook / pencil / camera bag / iphone case / toolbag / knife / belt / pen holder / bowls / bears / boots / radio

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