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Art Deco Inspiration: Roses Clutch Bag
24 September 2013
by Mala Mare in Clutch Bags
More Art Deco inspiration: another Kallina house detail on a handbag. Kallina house, which for me is the most beautiful building in Zagreb, its Art Deco beauty and its details are huge source of inspiration for me. I can not help it, nature inspired Art Deco ornaments and their soft organic [...]
There is No Place Like Home
13 September 2013
by Mala Mare in Home Textiles
So, as I already stated, when I want to give a present to someone, I prefer the present to be something I have made myself and something that has a meaning to the recipient. Do I ever give presents to myself? On seldom occasions. But still, I do!
This is a photo I took at my parents place. Glass [...]
Love Bags
16 June 2012
by Mala Mare in Clutch Bags
My friend Olive Tree makes unique jewellery and other thingies from Mediterranean olive wood. I like his work very much. Each piece is beautiful in its own way, it has its own story told by rings and patterns of olive wood. They are beautiful visually, and they are equally beautiful to touch – [...]
Flowers
31 May 2012
Sunshine-rain, rain-sunshine. Everything in the garden is growing and blossoming. And a new bag model grew on my kitchen table. It is not small, it is not large, the size is just right, somewhere in between. I started to play with paper, then test fabric, adding a bit, taking out a bit… When I am [...]
Violet Bats
10 March 2012
by Mala Mare in Totes
Bats hibernate during the winter. In caves. The spring is coming and they are waking up. To honor that, I greet them with a school bag.
I made the bag from linen artist’s canvas, one of my favorite fabrics. I made bats applique using violet linen fabric. Contours of wines that are waking up like [...]