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Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-61075909951462455062013-10-07T17:24:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.267-07:00Announcing a Black & Spiro SALE!!I'm excited to let you know that we are having one of our big Black & Spiro sales this Saturday 12th October at the shop!! It's been such a long time since we've had a clean out and I really need to clear some space!!Make sure you are early as you all know our line up can be a bit full-on!! Also, I advise you to bring cash as our cash line is always much quicker than our credit Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-23797894375893394952013-10-02T22:30:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.285-07:00Our Big OCTOBER!!I'm writing from here {above} today. Such beautiful light in our studio this morning!! Anyway, back to what I want to tell you about!October is always a big month in our family. It's my birthday on the 3rd, my soon-to-be sister-in-law's birthday on the 7th, my grandmother's birthday on the 11th and my husband's birthday on the 13th! Celebrations galore!!But this October is Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-71340974772831837262013-09-29T22:01:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.293-07:00Shop News In shop news, late last week we received a rather lovely shipment of antiques. A few divine sideboards, tables and objects. If you are looking for that elusive piece, make sure you pop in as I think our new pieces are some of the loveliest we've had in a long time. We have also just had a big delivery of our beautiful Black & Spiro bespoke cushions - so many Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-75804341847487956582013-09-16T19:28:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.301-07:00French Leave I thought it appropriate to call this post - 'French Leave' which is defined as - an abrupt and unannounced departure (without saying farewell). Over the course of this year I have kept myself off the streets doing my usual decorating thing with some wonderful clients and some exciting projects but I have also been heavily engrossed in writing my Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-29719545316435471402013-04-04T21:43:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.310-07:00Black & Spiro Website LaunchHello! After what seems like an eternity, I am thrilled to let you know, tonight, our brand new Black & Spiro Interior Design website will go live. Thanks to my wonderful team for their incredibly hard work, long hours, patience, tears, joy and creativity in getting it produced. I would also like to extend a thank you to our very talented friendAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-84482244747172302002013-03-17T21:18:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.318-07:001 Month On...It's been just over 1 month since my last post and as usual time seems to have flown by! Busy days and weeks just keep on coming at us all but I must say, it's amazing what a couple of days away can do for your spirits. We just spent the weekend at my cousin's beach side house in Northern New South Wales and I feel like I've been away for a week!! Sometimes I forget how great a Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-57173933682406214442013-02-12T23:33:00.000-08:002013-10-19T01:12:55.326-07:00Not PerfectSo I will admit, I'm not perfect. A couple of posts ago I said I was going to post more and look what happens, I post less! Jeez Louise! But in all reality who and what is perfect and is perfect really what we want in life? Look at this room above. I consider this room to be a little on the imperfect side and yet this a room I couldAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-4678000800791965642013-01-14T04:28:00.000-08:002013-10-19T01:12:55.334-07:00Acts of KindnessThis morning, before I left the house, I received 2 beautiful and completely unexpected gifts. The first one arrived at my door whilst I was still in bed at around 6.45am. I heard a 'ooh hoo, hello Anna' and I quickly sprung out of my bed. Looking completely dishevelled I opened the front door. It was the lady across the road bringing me a big bowl of her home-grown Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-54699280438392200722013-01-08T21:47:00.000-08:002013-10-19T01:12:55.343-07:00Back Into The SwingHow does one get back into the swing of things after a couple of weeks spent at the beach lazing around like a lizard in the sun? The ease of Island time is replaced with peak hour traffic and let's be honest, it's like a big slap in the face with the opening of the inbox!!For me it is all about sssslllloooowwlly easing back into it. However, it makes it even harder when you know that Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-17091055412220388592012-12-16T17:54:00.000-08:002013-10-19T01:12:55.352-07:00Conversations, Thoughts & ConclusionsBefore I start I will warn you this is one of those long, drawn-out blog posts so just close me down now if you're not interested!!xxOver the past week or so I've had some pretty inspiring conversations with a few people I love. It seems that my recent 'missing in action' approach when it comes to the blog really isn't good enough and maybe just maybe some of you might be missing my Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-89928882407221383852012-11-22T18:21:00.000-08:002013-10-19T01:12:55.360-07:00Black & Spiro Christmas Flea!!Don't forget we are having our exciting Black & Spiro Christmas Flea next Saturday 1st December at the store. We have a wonderful round-up of beautiful things including lots of hand-made items by some very talented Brisbane girls and also my Harry has made some fabulous painted rock ornaments. We have some vintage pieces, Christmas baked goods and not to mention a few very specialAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-64522489635124290162012-11-06T18:42:00.000-08:002013-10-19T01:12:55.450-07:00Christmas Is Coming...Hello! Can you believe that Christmas is here again??!! We are madly putting the finishing touches to our Christmas window displays which {fingers and toes crossed} will be installed next week!! Every year we put much thought and work into our Christmas windows and this year I am very excited about what we are creating! So, keep watching and don't forget we are having ourAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-85238686256079504992012-10-30T21:19:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.541-07:00Black & Spiro Hosts The SchoolLast weekend Black & Spiro was so excited to host Megan Morton and her wonderful School of creative teachers upstairs in our Design Studio. Having just launched her 2nd book here in Brisbane at Camargue last week, Megan is in high demand and we were so thrilled to be part of her amazing whirlwind week in her hometown with her gorgeous French assistant Sophie.Our staircase was lined withAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-30334378870099141792012-10-25T16:38:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.635-07:00The Design Files Brisbane GuideHave you seen the wonderful Brisbane (Mini) City Guide posted by Lucy on The Design Files yesterday? What a wonderful round-up of Brisbane stores, cafes and galleries. We were so excited to be included in Lucy's picks. To see the full list click HERE. Thank you Lucy for listing Black & Spiro. We are so chuffed!! And thank you Toby Scott for photographing Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-56275695174086095802012-10-24T20:23:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.724-07:00Exotic Faraway PlacesWhen Brad announced to me that he wanted to go to Hawaii, a place we have visited many times and loved over the years, for his 40th Birthday, my heart fell into my stomach. Being that his birthday falls in October, our busiest month of the year at Black & Spiro, I thought there would be no way on earth I would be able to pull it off. However, just a few days ago we came home Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-44134226825287409052012-10-11T03:02:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.816-07:00Flowers on my TableI couldn't agree more!!xxAnnaimage 1 - via pretty stuffAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-71691911772687797872012-10-01T18:57:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:55.908-07:00HelloHave you seen the latest issue of Adore Magazine yet? We were so excited to have Mr & Mrs G Bar {which we just completed a couple of months ago} featured. Thank you Loni and Jen Bishop for the wonderful story. Click HERE to read...Over the weekend I thoroughly enjoyed reading and flipping through Claire Lloyd's new book, My Greek Island Home. Isn't the cover Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-45314045500990896032012-09-17T03:00:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:56.000-07:00News & StuffIf you've dropped into Black & Spiro on a Saturday lately you may have bumped into Archie our Golden Retriever friend. He's the best behaved dog I've ever come across and happily sits wherever he is told to...I wish he'd teach our Ned a few of his good behaviour tricks!!We've been very busy these past few weeks installing some beautiful jobs including this very special house on the Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-65177137682534626712012-09-11T02:05:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:56.091-07:00Baby, Cushions, House & GardenLook at this gorgeous visitor we recently had at Black & Spiro! She fits right in sitting there amongst our pretty mismatched cushions! Did you see our little feature in this month's House & Garden? We were so thrilled to be involved! Thanks H&G for asking us!!xxxxAnnaAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-62548716154373837122012-09-03T04:06:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:56.182-07:00Spring has Sprung!Not a day goes by without me being thankful for the beautiful flowers which grow in our garden. They really do bring me so much joy. This wonderful bunch of things which I picked last week certainly confirmed the presence of Spring here and even though the official first day of Spring occurred last Saturday, I think here in Brisbane we've been experiencing the loveliness of Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-3171901713663567022012-08-19T23:48:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:56.274-07:00Black & Spiro Spring FleaI am so thrilled to finally let the cat out of the bag! On Saturday 1st September we will be holding a very exciting Spring Flea Market on the front footpath at Black & Spiro. There will be lots of wonderful treasures to find including some special little paintings by Pip Boydell, jewellery and accessories including some amazing clutches and neon sparkly collars by Lulu Lucky & Ellen Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-74076528448490577172012-08-09T01:33:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:56.363-07:00All Over The Countryside...These colourful feet certainly have travelled some miles over the past few weeks with a few days in Melbourne spent hunting down special things for clients and Black & Spiro. And then another road trip but this time out to the West visiting new clients and unearthing some wonderful and exciting new projects.The weather was perfect out in the country earlier this weekAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-58376433081431247592012-07-24T04:15:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:56.507-07:00HelloHello! How are you all? I am still here...just in case you are wondering. I have decided to just slow down the posts a bit on the blog. My life is crazy busy and I realise that I do need to take some time to smell the roses so-to-speak! That doesn't mean that I am departing from this space, it just means that I might only post once or twice a week instead of 4-6 Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2170830491798490298.post-43995140482518305512012-07-18T04:39:00.000-07:002013-10-19T01:12:56.601-07:00Something NewSometimes we all crave a bit of a fresh new look in our homes. I know I'm always craving a bit of new here and a bit of new there. But it doesn't have to be an entire makeover of the lounge room or bedroom or dining room. It can just be a very simple addition like this little old cane table and blue and white planter pot and books which one of our very special Black & Spiro Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17360209321737507408noreply@blogger.com0