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Charlie's Design Diary

Charlie's Design Diary

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New York City girl living in Helsinki, Finland. I love all things design albeit architecture, shoes, furniture, art, fashion, etc. I Love it all! Charlie's Design Diary is my way of documenting the beautiful and inspiring things I find along the way.

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  • Awesome Christmas Gifts

    Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 14:19 in gifts, christmas 2009

    Have you made your list, and have you checked it twice? Good, then you should already know who's been naughty or nice. Here's my list of a few awesome finds for the boys and girls in my life. I hope you like them as much I do.All I want for Chr...

  • Oliver Whitehead- Retrace 2009

    Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 16:58 in art, art galleries, helsinki

    Fallacy, 2009 gouache, acrylic and watercolor on rag paper--- Last week I visited the Galleria Heino in Helsinki and viewed the "Re-Trace" exhibition by artist Oliver Whitehead. It was fabulous! The exhibition runs through December 20...

  • CTRL Clothing

    Posted on Tuesday December 1st, 2009 at 10:03 in fashion, helsinki, ctrl clothing

    Finnish label CTRL has been around for at least 11 years. At the beginning it was an underground label rooted within the skateboarding crowd. A few weeks ago I was going through my daughters old room (upon her request) and came across 2 huge plasti...

  • Helsinki Chosen-World Design Capital 2012

    Posted on Monday November 30th, 2009 at 08:46 in helsinki, helsinki design week, helsinki city guide, helsinki world design capital

    Last week the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) designated Helsinki as the World Design Capital (HWDC) for the year 2012. HWDC 2012 will comprise a wide range of events and projects related to design. Helsinki’s theme...

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 18:02 in food, holiday, thanksgiving day, pentik koti at home

    Just in case you get tired of Mr. Turkey or need a last minute menu for unexpected company. Here are a few simple recipes for you to try (I'm always thinking ahead). These recipes are from the Autumn Menu on the Pentik- Lifestyle section. For the...

  • Marimekko Flair

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 16:08 in kids, fashion, interiors, marimekko, a w 2009

    Come and discover the new and improved Marimekko lifestyle collections. These last two collections are my absolute favorite, especially the one above. From home accessories to the socks on a child's feet it is pure Marimekko. Definitely puts a smile...

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