DIY Product Photography Tips to Boost Sales – How to Take Better Product Photos at Home

DIY product photography tips to boost sales – learn how to take better product photos at home. The best part is that no professional studio is needed! If you’re a creative business owner selling on platforms like Etsy, notonthehighstreet.com, or your website, your product photos matter – a lot. Well-lit and gorgeously styled images not […]

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Hazel & Blue candle kits - bespoke product development & design by Arnold & Bird

Style – cloud sleep mask

As this week is turning into been dreamy night week it felt only fitting that my chosen style would be this cloud sleep mask. Sleeping with this on would surely mean sweet dreams! Image source: White cloud sleep mask by Julia Wine via Etsy  

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Dr Sketchy burlesque life drawing

Creative – Dr Sketchy drawing

I have been to Dr Sketchy’s three times now and it is always so much fun. Life drawing combined with burlesque – mental but it works! I have been lax with my 52 week challenge (two months off, pretty bad actually) so maybe it will now be a 44 week challenge instead.. Dr Sketchy’s was […]

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Curiosities of the week – starry starry night

Starry starry night – stars, night time, star signs and astrology. Dreamy and drifting in space. These star jars are super cute  and would cast a lovely glow around the room. Good for me as I can be scared of the dark even at 28 years old! The December 201o issue of Vogue did a […]

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Curiosities of the week – Oz The Great and Powerful

I went to go and see Oz The Great and Powerful recently and really enjoyed it! The colours, images and characters were all great and it was a very enjoyable way to spend a Wednesday night. One character that (my friends..) thought was very relatable to me was China Doll. She was so sweet and vulnerable when […]

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Freshly mown grass – spring will come

I came home tonight to the smell of freshly mown grass and it reminded me spring will be here, if not now, then soon! Well hopefully one day this year anyway. Living in a block of flats in Brixton I wouldn’t expect this smell too much however there is a big patch of grass outside […]

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Macrame Tassel Wall Hanging

Style – Dip dyed tassel wall hanging

Continuing on from the dip dye theme of yesterday I found this dip dyed tassel wall hanging which I love as it is so big! Such a cool statement piece that is quite simple but really effective. I love the different chunkiness of the tassels and how some of them are unravelled as well. Image […]

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DIY – Easter bunnies and dipped marshmallows

It is Easter this weekend! This should mean I can finally start eating what I have given up for Lent, however I didn’t give anything up..I rarely do. Bad. However instead I made a little Easter DIY that was inspired by things on sticks and these ombre dipped marshmallows I found on Craftgawker via Pinterest. […]

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Mugison – Kletturinn

My manager recently went to go and see Of Monsters and Men and she let me know Mugison was supporting. Her husband liked the guys beard… You can see here it is pretty impressive! So I had a listen on Spotify and I liked his sound. The song Kletturinn in particular I liked as it […]

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The little details – my new room

      So I have moved into my new home and all settled in now. Hence the lack of blog posts over the last month! I just wanted to share a few little details of my new room. One of the first things I wanted to do was to put up a feature wall […]

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