Storied - Understated - Comfortable
WERE IT NOT FOR
THE SHADOWS,
THERE WOULD BE
NO BEAUTY.
- Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
ON FINDING INSPIRATION
Curiosity is one of the great secrets of happiness.
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- Bryant H. McGill
ATELIER 45
(sources of)
INSPIRATION
We are constantly curious about our surroundings. This helps us to find inspiration everywhere. From sculptural vessels, and the organic forms of flowers, to the concentrated personality of a well styled console table, below you can find some of our sources that inspire the projects we work on.
(one) NATURE
(four) ARCHITECTURE
(two) ART
(five) PHOTOGRAPHY
(three) INTERIORS
(six) COVETED OBJECTS
Your home should tell the story of who you are, & be a collection of what you love.
- NATE BERKUS
INTERIOR DESIGN
(instant gratification)
Favourite coffee table books
(one) AD AT 100
(two) LIVE BEAUTIFUL
(three) MADE FOR LIVING
(four) EAT DRINK NAP
(five) TOM FORD
INTERIOR DESIGN
(instant gratification)
Top white paint colours
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BRAND + WEB DESIGN
(instant gratification)
Favourite free fonts
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BRAND + WEB DESIGN
(instant gratification)
Favourite tools & apps
(one) CANVA
(two) FLODESK
(three) PROCREATE
(four) CALM
(five) LIBBY
PEOPLE MAY NOT REMEMBER EXACTLY WHAT YOU DID, OR WHAT YOU SAID, BUT THEY WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HOW YOU MADE THEM FEEL.
- MAYA ANGELOU
45 WAYS WE ARE TRYING TO BETTER TO THE PLANET, AND JUST BE AN ALL-ROUND GOOD HUMAN - AND BUSINESS.
45 ways we are trying to be better to the planet, and just be an all-round good human - and business.
01/ Plant a tree for every purchase
07/ Clean & planet positive beauty products
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ETHOS /03
10/ Cultivate gratitude
13/ Follow, like, comment
16/ Buy slow fashion
19/ Consume less meat
22/ Practice mindfulness
25/ Share a business with friends & family
28/ Remember, smiles are free
31/ Plants in every room of the house
34/ Use cloth instead of paper towels
37/ Drop off baked goods at local fire station
40/ Shut down & unplug
43/ Buy local, organic food
03/ Inbox zero
05/ Invest in continuous education
04/ Homemade, natural house cleaners
17/ Send snail mail to brighten someone's day
08/ Plastic free wherever possible
11/ Donate books to your local library box
20/ Collaboration > competition
23/ Reduce, reuse, recycle
26/ Donate clothing
29/ Prioritize wellbeing
32/ Pick up litter
35/ Hanging laundry to dry
38/ Choose the environmentally friendly option
41/ Reusable shopping & produce bags
44/ Cycle, walk or carpool
15/ Support causes we believe in
06/ Brand-in-a-day giveaways
18/ Provide value with every interaction
09/ Leave positive reviews
12/ Donate food
21/ Pay it forward acts of kindness
24/ Upcycling.
27/ Celebrate wins
30/ Read lots of books
33/ Buy someone a coffee
36/ Seek out different points of view
39/ Meditate every. single. day.
42/ Plant flowers for the bees
45/ Kindness, always.
02/ Source from other small businesses
14/ Save produce scraps for broth
We want to hear your suggestions on small (or big) ways
we can continue to make a difference
