by Amber Kingsnorth | Sep 16, 2013 | Blog
I am always blown away by the talent of those designers and artists who can capture the essence of a space or building with the simplest of pen strokes. Sketching and rendering is one of my favourite parts of being an Interior Designer but I have a habit of going way...
by Amber Kingsnorth | Sep 13, 2013 | Blog
I was in Ontario’s Prince Edward County last week visiting friends & family and managed to sneak in one of my favourite activities … thrifting! Junking, antiquing, picking, second-hand shopping … whatever you call it, I love it. Toronto and the...
by Amber Kingsnorth | Aug 30, 2013 | Blog
As many of you know I am an avid recreational cyclist. I have two bikes; one that is very old, very loved and very under-maintained, the other is a modern and more technical cyclocross bike. The former is my get-around-towner used for travel to meetings (when...
by Amber Kingsnorth | Aug 9, 2013 | Blog
I have to admit that I took a bit of a hiatus from lurking through Kickstarter campaigns (read: HAD to take a hiatus due to serious drops in productivity) but I recently checked in to see what was new and I was not disappointed! Here are three ideas that I can really...
by Amber Kingsnorth | Jul 26, 2013 | Blog
Back in March, me and my lovely friend Krystle participated in a workshop at the Museum of Vancouver to create interactive public space using modular blocks. We worked with scale models to test out potential structures but a couple weeks ago the full-size version...
by Amber Kingsnorth | Jul 19, 2013 | Blog
Another week has passed and another batch of pics for your viewing pleasure! I went down to Seattle WA for the 5th Annual Modern Design Block Party, hosted by 3Form and LightArt Studio, and we took so many pictures that it’s all we’re sharing this week!...
by Amber Kingsnorth | Jul 12, 2013 | Blog
We’re working on a major renovation for a lovely character home at the moment. The Clients’ taste is very contemporary/modern but because of the age of the home, the City of Vancouver is requesting that they maintain the historical features of the...
by Amber Kingsnorth | Jun 24, 2013 | Blog
We were quiet last week but for good reason; recuperation was needed after participating in the Ride to Conquer Cancer. Fantastic weekend, amazing event and the weather was great. Now, back to work! This is really ‘two weeks in photos’ but we’re ok...
by Amber Kingsnorth | Jun 12, 2013 | Blog
We’re just a *little* excited to be featured in the latest issue of Gray Magazine and couldn’t resist sharing it! Gray is a Seattle-based glossy, focusing on the design scene in the Pacific North West. We had the pleasure of working with their team on...
by Amber Kingsnorth | May 31, 2013 | Blog
One of our most creative and hands-on projects in the last year was also one of the smallest. This art installation and retail display rolled into one was definitely a departure from our usual interior design work but we’re eager to do more! White Trash, as it...