Editorial: {Morning Flowers)

{have always had a fondness for hats, love this editorial!}

 
(Source, Frida Gustavsson by Andreas Sjodin for Vogue Nippon June 2010 via the always inspiring Studded Hearts and Everything Fabulous.)

Inspiration: Quotes

("Dreams are today’s answers to tomorrow’s questions." ~ Edgar Cayce. Photograph source, here.)

Inspiration: {Summer Blues}

{adore blue, simple wonderful blue}

(Source,  MyHomeIdeas and  Flickr.)

Spotlight: Susie Cowie Embroidery

{Accidentally came across the exquisite work of freelance embroidery designer, Susie Cowie... I especially love how this artist has balanced the intricate technique of embroidery into lace-like designs, stunningly beautiful ...each are no doubt heirloom worthy...}

(Source, Susie Cowie. For more information about Susie visit This is Naive for a feature interview.  For those interested in the art of embroidery, Ms Cowie is offering a five-day workshop in June 2011 at Les Soeurs Anglaises in the south of France. 'Creative embroidery:  learning to observe'. How adventurous would it be to travel to the south of France to feed your passion?)  

Inspiration: {Hair Envy}

{Quite adore the cuteness of this photograph, but am really drawn to the hairstyle... why? Have always adored backcombed hair, flipped outwardly at the ends.}

(Source, here.)

A Rainy Tuesday

{on a rainy Tuesday like today, I long to stay in bed and simply daydream...}

(Source, unfortunately unknown.)

Editorial: {Globe Trotter}

{Good Monday Morning, I hope your weekend was filled with sunlight, warmth and adventure. I for one did not get to experience as much leisurely past times as I had hoped, nor, unfortunately, was my weekend as glamourous as Hana Soukupova in this editorial... enjoy and have an exceptional week!}

(Source, Hana Soukupova by Arthur Elgort for Tatler Russia May 10 via Fashion Gone Rogue.)