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Travel : Happy New Year

Coming into this New Year, I am reminded how lucky I am to be able to call two amazing cities home. On average, I spend 10 months a year in Hamburg, Germany and 2 months a year mainly in Melbourne, Australia - during Summer. Hamburgers ( mostly Germans in general) dream about going to Australia -… Continue reading Travel : Happy New Year

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Travel : Merry Christmas

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas from the extended Gus and Ollie family and I. Thank you all for making 2013 a wonderful year - which included raising much needed funds for the Australian Red Cross - aiding the Tasmanian Bush Fire Appeal earlier this year & another donation coming up in January - to support… Continue reading Travel : Merry Christmas

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Studio Life : OPEN STUDIO TONIGHT

Excited to see some new and familiar faces tonight at my studio: Atelier E-37! My studio buddies and I will be opening the doors from 4:30pm, with glühwein, snacks, handmade goodies for sale and *live* screen-printing! So bring along a tshirt, tote or top and we'll help you print a cool design on it for… Continue reading Studio Life : OPEN STUDIO TONIGHT

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Market : Christmas Market time!!

Hello Friends! Ho Ho Ho! Are you in Hamburg, Germany this weekend? Come and vistit the Monkies, Monsters and I at the Hallo Frau Nachbar Christmas Market this weekend: Saturday Dec 7th: 12-10pm & Sunday Dec 8th: 12-7pm!! In the Hafen City: Oberhafenquartier, Halle 4, Stockmeyerstrasse. There will be lots of wonderful designers, food, hot… Continue reading Market : Christmas Market time!!

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Market : Twas fun

What a day!   What a market! It was such a pleasure to see so many lovely friendly faces at the market last weekend. Thank you all so much for helping to make my day so special. I also had so much help from friends, from helping me driving me there safely,to helping me set up, to… Continue reading Market : Twas fun

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Market : Upcoming Hallo Frau Nachbar

  So excited to be participating in the upcoming  H a l l o   F r a u   N a c h b a r   M a r k e t THIS Saturday from 10am - 6pm!  My little Gus & Ollie Family would so love to see you there! You can find… Continue reading Market : Upcoming Hallo Frau Nachbar

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Mini Break : Copenhagen

What a city! Located just a hop, skip and a jump for us from Hamburg, Copenhagen is one of the most beautiful cities I've seen! Even though it's cold, cold April, the sunshine on our backs and faces has helped not only to keep us a little warmer, but to see this beautiful city in… Continue reading Mini Break : Copenhagen

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Snapshot : Our 1st Giveaway EVER!

It's time to celebrate! Gus & Ollie are having our very first giveaway! Why? Not only to celebrate one of my favourtie times of the year..Easter & Springtime! But also to Thank you ALL for helping G&O reach 300+ fans on our Facebook page. My Monkies, Bunnies, Monsters and I are very excited indeed! All… Continue reading Snapshot : Our 1st Giveaway EVER!

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Studio Life : New Kids on the Block!

As much as I would like to think this is a post about the brilliant (embarrassed to even admit I was a fan) 'New Kids on the Block' boy band of the 90's...how I camped outside a hotel in Melbourne with my big sister and her friends, in the hope of getting a glimpse of… Continue reading Studio Life : New Kids on the Block!

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Market : Coco-Mat ‘Twas fun

Another market over, but what an amazing day! Yep, that's me and my Menagerie! Don't they look fantastic together. They're very cuddly too 😉 The lovely Kostas, Konny & Katy of COCO-MAT were kind enough to let us come by last Saturday to set up, making Sunday morning completely stress-free! We were able to meet… Continue reading Market : Coco-Mat ‘Twas fun