Once upon a time, when I was much littler than I am now (in more ways than one), I watched an episode of The Twilight Zone where a man is fascinated with a dollhouse in a museum. He sees the inhabitants as real people, while to everyone else they are just dolls. The details of [...]
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Entering the twilight zone…
Posted in Inspirational, tagged Accompaniments on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Those French sure know how to make…
Posted in Inspirational, Restoration, tagged 31 Kings Farm, dollhouse on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
…clothes dollhouses. I am waiting for a buddy who I shall call the Creme de Cassis fairy (it’s a long story) to arrive so we can start our Friday night with cocktails and a nice dinner (and perhaps a midnight dip if we are drunk brave enough). Unfortunately she is later than the time she [...]
When you look into the 1:12 abyss…
Posted in Inspirational, Random Thoughts, tagged Accessories, furniture, hobbies on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
…the 1:12 abyss looks back at you. And yes, I just co-opted a Nietzsche quote into a blog about miniature world. Cool, eh! So while I am pondering whether to dip my toe further into the abyss and also pondering whether – if in pondering – I am already dipping my toes further into the [...]
Something really cool…
Posted in Inspirational, tagged Accessories, hobbies, inspiring on January 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Michael Williams Haute Dollhouse is amazing and inspiring. This article: fashiondollchronicles.blogspot.com/2008/02/welcome-to-haute-dollhouse-homage-to.html ; shows images of dioramas/tableaux where he paid homage to an actual 1:1 desiger, Jonathan Adler. The room designs are amazing. I want to be 30cm tall and live in them too. Williams recreated Adler’s work in fashion doll size (ie Barbie size so [...]