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December 6, 2007

friends of the earth

Something is always happening in the world that requires your action. Friends of the Earth has this page of shout outs to get people to get involved. It could be a movement to switch off all electricity city-wide or a petition to the government in South Africa to stop incineration.
Some days we wonder what […]

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October 18, 2007

Tea Party this October

Tea Party this October

Girl Thing 101
1. Girls coming together
2. Girls just hanging out together, chit chatting
3. High tea. Having cookies and tea. More chatter
4. Laughter and fun, exchanging latest beauty secrets
5. Forging new friendships. Girl introduces girl to more girl
6. Renewing old ties: “I miss you, babe!“
Another good ol’ saturday afternoon this October but just […]

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September 21, 2007

Gotta love our friends

Having a shop makes us busier than we thought we would be. Amidst the cleaning, tidying up of the place constantly (especially the cut threads all over our work space), washing up, watering of plants and feeding of neighbourhood kitties, running a shop still proves to be a satisfying and therapeutic thing. Especially when people […]

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September 13, 2007

Saturday tea parties

We love saturday tea parties! Oriental Rose’s tea party was a cool success and we had many a happy visitors. Thanks to all who made it and those who didn’t, there’s always a next time! Photo courtesy of Yiwen from Oriental Rose
We decided that saturdays are great for such tea parties because yea […]

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September 6, 2007

Feature on Cuteable.com

Cuteable…a place for all things cute! Daily added with a good dose of cuteness. Another site to visit when you’re feeling rather blue in the office.
We got featured on the blog recently and just wanted to share the joy, and the fun of having found such a lovely site Click on image to […]

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September 4, 2007

New stuff at L’escalier

We dropped by one of the shops that stock our stuff and here’s what you can find at L’escalier if you’re there sometime.
Only they’ve got these! Grab them while you can

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Facebook us!

We’re now on Facebook so add us! The best way for us to see who you are!

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August 30, 2007

Par-tea Time!

We’re holding our first par-tea at Hello Eco! This is gonna be so much fun. We’re so excited as we got our friend Yiwen from Oriental Rose to come to our cosy little place to launch her latest jewelry series, in a setting where all our friends can gather together, sip tea, munch on cookies […]

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August 25, 2007

Recycling friend: Artecnica

A friend of ours, Choo, recommended this really cool Japanese blog PingMag to us and we found an awesome interview on Artecnica, who incorporate the values of recycling and reusing into their products pretty much the way we do but at a bigger scale.
I’m definitely gonna be checking back on this blog more often. […]

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August 16, 2007

Xin’s upcoming art exhibition

Up on the calendar, Xin’s next exhibition, a joint event with Anngee. Titled “The World is Ours” in French. See you there!

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