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Category Archives: lifestyle
San Francisco
I’m in San Francisco this week, just strolling in the sunshine…along the Embarcadero…to the ballpark, to watch the game. Loving it. Go Giants!
Posted in Uncategorized, lifestyle, photography, travel
Tagged baseball, California, palm trees, photograph, San Francisco, sunshine
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framed teapot print
Here’s a nice photo from kapok, advertising their hanging lights. It’s got my blue Peony etching in a pretty white frame on the right hand side!
Posted in editions, exhibitions, hong kong, lifestyle, press, shopping, things I've made
Tagged advert, advertising, etching, exhibition, framed, kapok, peony, print, teapot
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Lane Crawford gift card
Another of my drawings has been featured on an e-gift card at Lane Crawford in Hong Kong. They’re special personalised ones that you can add a little message to…
Posted in Uncategorized, design, drawings, hong kong, illustration, lifestyle, products, shopping, special commissions
Tagged gift, gift card, HK, Lane Crawford, personalised
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map of Mull & Iona
I create maps quite regularly for the travel section of the CSMA Club magazine in the UK. They feature places to stay, things to see, and often lovely local edible specialities. Here’s a map I did for them of a … Continue reading
Bob Foundation wrapping book
My favourite bit about Christmas is wrapping the gifts. I often wrap other people’s gifts too! My friends Bob Foundation in Tokyo have just published a new book about wrapping. I love wrapping! They asked me to demonstrate my wrapping … Continue reading
Posted in books, friends, japan, lifestyle, people, press, products, things I've made
Tagged Bob Foundation, book, gifts, wrapping
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Lane Crawford shopping weekend
This weekend (1/2 Dec) I’m creating personalised Christmas cards in store as part of the Lane Crawford GIFTED Shopping Weekend in Hong Kong.I’m in the homeware section at Pacific Place. Customers can choose one of my designs, or ask for … Continue reading
Posted in design, drawings, hong kong, illustration, lifestyle, press, products, shopping, special commissions
Tagged christmas cards, HK, Lane Crawford
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Sweet Anthology
I love sweets. I’ve always loved sweets, and I’m fascinated by unusual and exotic confectionery everywhere. So when a friend asked me if I’d like to collaborate on a new venture for her sweet company Chorley & Baker, I jumped … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, design, food, illustration, lifestyle, products, shopping, special commissions, things I've made
Tagged candy, confectionery, jars, sweet anthology, sweets
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last chance to ‘heart’ my designs
My collaborative T-shirt design project for OuterEdit has just finished, and I’m super happy with the designs I made. I took bits from everyone’s artwork and created something surprising and Mariko-style out of them…My favourite themes that came up through … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, competitions, design, illustration, lifestyle, products, things I've made
Tagged collaborative, designs, outeredit, t-shirts
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OuterEdit starting soon!
I blogged about this a few months ago, and now it’s finally here, the collaborative project for OuterEdit is about to start… They came to London and filmed a little video of me and here it is. I’m a little … Continue reading
Posted in design, illustration, lifestyle, printmaking, sketchbooks, things I've made
Tagged collaborative project, interview, outeredit, video
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Janice’s wedding
Another pretty wedding project for a client in Hong Kong. She asked for two pheonixes, a bird symbolising longevity, that could be used in various elements of her wedding. I created several stages of the pheonix motif, in two slightly … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, design, drawings, hong kong, illustration, lifestyle, people, wedding
Tagged Hong Kong, invitations, pheonix, wedding
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