NOTICING MORE: STRIPES

August 04, 2020 in COLLECTIONS, STRIPE VISION

The history behind stripes is long and fascinating. Their appeal is timeless. We know this as we see brand after brand attach themselves to specific stripes.

But what about the mundane stripes?

Here are 3 Super Ordinary Life stripe situations to inspire you to notice more mundane stripy goodness:

SET OF STRIPES

We’d love to share your favourite stripe themes photos!

Send them to us in a quick email. letting us know where each pic was taken (just the city will do).
Don’t worry about perfect photography. We are more interested in what caught your attention.
Let us know how you would like to be credited. Your name, website, Instagram account etc.

Really looking forward to sharing your observations!

Email: Yasumi @ superordinarylife . com

Noticing More : Brooming Lovely

May 28, 2019 in ORDINARY TOKYO, COLLECTIONS

It’s a curious thing about Tokyo, that alongside all the mod-cons imaginable, and then some, are traditional everyday goods that are quite often handmade and at first glance, appear to be humble and perhaps even primitive. Brooms are a clear example of this.

Noticing More: Unstaged Moment 3

February 04, 2019 in JUST A MOMENT

“Always seeing something, never seeing nothing, being photographer”
― Walter De Mulder

Noticing More: Just Hanging There

December 04, 2018 in COLLECTIONS

I noticed this lonely sneaker hanging around since the end of summer. Suspended by its lace from barbed wire on a pedestrian bridge over a busy A road, it’s precariously close to plummeting onto the passing traffic below.

Notice More: Spilt Paint

November 25, 2018

Instead of cleaning up the emulsion paint that my 3yr old boy squeezed onto some card that I’d been using as a background for photos, I just stared at it through my camera.

Notice More : It's a Wrap!

June 23, 2018 in JUST A MOMENT

Tucked down a side street in busy Covent Garden, we walked into this sight.

Prior to seeing this. I would never have guessed at how pleased the sight of peachy pink vinyl covered shop windows would make me. I would also not have guessed that I would shamelessly stand there staring before approaching to touch the air bubbles and creases that were so alluringly tactile in that moment.