Banquet Journal

seattle

We escaped to Seattle for the weekend, and while we forgot the camera (?!?), there were some magic moments, mostly regarding our stomachs: brunch at Crave (but dinner looks like it's worth return...

toothpick

    Perfect packaging.

miroslav sasek

I'm suddenly seeing Miroslav Sasek's books everywhere. These images are from This is Paris. I love his more architectural illustrations, particularly how he captures a seemingly teeming city.

mina perhonen

I always get a boost looking at the prints from Mina Perhonen. Because I am me, I also adore the fact that they are located by a doughnut plant.

sailing ships

Some older work... Those ships became an almost unhealthy obsession.

alice waters

I love alice waters, and recently ordered her latest cookbook, the Art of Simple Food. It's so great, and ties in with so many things I am hungry for right now, like the farmer's market, and final...

watercolour

  I've been playing a bit with watercolour lately, working loose and then trying to contain things using vector graphics. I'm still undecided as to what the actual end product will be...  

schiaparelli

More from the World of Interiors - this, an old Schiaparelli print. Fantastic circus animals and really lovely rabbits! Working on a design job right now, but hoping to get back into things next w...

poppytalk handmade

Come visit Banquet at the Poppytalk Handmade Mother's Day and Kid's Market. There's some great work, from all over the place, so check it out if you have a minute. Many thanks to Jan and Earl for ...

swatches

I've been going through some old magazines, trying to cull an unwieldy collection that threatens to overtake us. Some things I'd forgotten all about, and others look brand new. I love this haphaza...