Archive for May, 2010

we’ve moved

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

The Markoff Group has a new home!  We exchanged our Flatiron loft for a bright & sunny Soho shared space called we work.  We now work at we work and we love it!

~ lauren

happy mother’s day!

Thursday, May 6th, 2010

happy, happy mother’s day, moms! below, some of our favorite things for moms & people who love moms!

vosges haut-chocolat


Les Fleurs Du Chocolat Collection combines decadent floral infused truffles crowned with fresh edible spring flowers. Parfums include: Siam (jasmine tea + lemongrass + fresh coconut + white chocolate + marigold petal); Mirabelle Orange (mirabelle plums + orange flower water + dark chocolate + nasturtium petal); Rose Vert (tarragon + rose water + dark chocolate + red rose petal); Platanos y Orchidus (orchid vanilla + caramelized bananas + Jamaican rum + milk chocolate + purple orchid flower)

www.vosgeschocolate.com

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linnea’s lights

Linnea’s Lights springtime line features a charming Magnolia scented candle for Mother’s Day, among other subtle florals. Linnea’s Lights candles are all made from all natural soy wax, poured in small batches & packaged in elegant recycled materials. Not to mention, the mother/daughter team behind the line are absolutely fabulous!

www.linneaslights.com

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guenevere rodriguez

Best known for her simple and soulful pieces. Rodriguez uses her experience with Reiki and different forms of Energy Work to infuse intentions into each piece. Her ethereal jewelry is an uplifting portal between Heaven and Earth.

Visit her pretty Brooklyn shop, or click through her website to learn even more about Guenevere’s jewels.

www.guenevererodriguez.com

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flowers, florals & bouquets, oh my!

There are few things more joyful than a big bouquet of Mother Nature’s finest florals.  This fabulous arrangement is by one of our favorites – Oh Joy and we can’t think of a single thing better!

Potted or loose, bright or monochrome, compact or unruly; we recommend gathering whatever catches your eye, and then tucking it neatly (or not) into a pretty vase of some sort.

~ lauren