It’s time for a color post. How about blue? It’s a color that doesn’t appear in my house except for blue and white plates I got in Chinatown NYC when I visited a friend who lived there. Not thinking very far forward than my single lifestyle and frugal “first job out of college” budget at the time, I got a grand total of two plates. Oh, and there’s blue on some book spines on a shelf here. But that’s it. It’s not that I don’t like blue. In fact many of these images are stunning …
Turkish ceramic inkwell from a One King’s Lane Tastemaker Sale. Some lucky person now owns this:
If I ever took a pottery class again, I would try to copy it. Of course I also wouldn’t mind if someone gifted me with a trip to Turkey to look for a set there …
Back to the real world. These blue jars are so refreshing. From Body + Soul magazine:
Found at Maison Marigold:
Soaps sold on Etsy:
I’m not sure of the original source of this image. It makes me want to paint an old bird cage real bad:
From Flickr Vince and Jess:
ABC Carpet and Home Aquasilk rugs, made from sari silk:
Jodhpur, India found at Tours Guru:
Blue painted jugs at Wisteria:
Pallet of blue at Cote Est Fabrics
I don’t know the original sources of these following images. Blue texture:
Too blue to be believed:
All of nature’s blues:
Thank you for the color injection! Well needed when September in Sweden is a bit dull.