G A I L E ● portfotolio

G A I L E: | COLLABORATION | it is serendipitous when the gift of #time creates #introductions that grow into #beautiful #collaborations - feels like just yesterday a single phone call becomes this gift to amazing collaborations | I'm super excited to see #Vancouver

G A I L E: | FACADE | when we learn to find ways to revive the old it doesn't always mean rewind & repeat, a simple yet elegant chainlink screen gives a great face lift to what was before - from far the screen catches light and filters through the silhouette of a bu

G A I L E: | LAYER | the layering of #savoury #tea #texture, #heat, #cold, combines to be a unique layering and a flavour of the least expected to be the most lovely combination | #NYC #VSCOcam #love #shukoNYC

G A I L E: | CALAMANSI | if I had to choose a colour - natural & beautiful are citrus tones - kind of love coming to #NYC to discover my #Filipino side, nostalgia of finding good #Filipino food -

G A I L E: | PATTERN | from minimalist interiors - it's interesting to see the transformation of a building we once visited from early days of #AntonioCitterio #B&BItalia furniture to the newly transformed #NewOld @TheStandard on #CooperSquare | #NewYork has this wa

G A I L E: | FLIGHT | a reminder of how it all started, that first ticket to #NYC brought much love for a city filled with amazing architecture, art, design, food - fast forward no matter how short a visit I still get butterflies #travel to #places that remind you

G A I L E: | MAMA | the 50's were good to you, who would of ever guessed you would have a daughter look just like you. oh lovely sis - #Daniele you are a replica of #mom and I'm happy you are the daughter who took up the #baking - I on the other hand got Mom's obses

G A I L E: | MOM | the days of growing up when you would always tell us no matter how difficult - all you have is each other so love one another and remember that your love will bring you far | fast forward those words are the foundation that rebuilds its self in al

G A I L E: | STRUCTURE | to celebrate traditional #Japanese #Joinery - excited to have a bid to a lovely homeowner who will bring the work of talented @hanson_land_and_sea - join us as we #celebrate our #BCStory of #BCmaterials | @alzheimerbc

G A I L E: | LINE LIGHT | a lovely collaboration featured today using #BCAlder wood, @lockandmortice + @matthew.mccormick - showcase a signature installation of the Line Light both as lighting and as an object | #LineLight 30" = $700.00 | #LineLight48"=$850.00 | Lin

G A I L E: | GREENWALL | over time of being in the business of design early days had me forced to work with fake silk plants - I look back at those days and wonder how is it we went to making pretend things when we could have real Mother Nature in our homes. Specia

G A I L E: | TERRACOTTA | our history in making after hunting food started with trying to find a way to capture water, creating vessels from Mother Earth began in clay. Revisiting the history of #terracotta - a vessel for holding water to cooking and growing food. O

G A I L E: | COMMUNITY | when people ask why I do what I do, #purpose has never been more #important than now. Finding #balance between #life, #family and what once was work to now what I #love. #Connecting #clients with #creatives who have #passion for what they do

G A I L E: | STONE + DETAIL | #limited edition #cast #bronze table base (The base is cast at an art foundry in the gulf island) paired with #local #quarried #black #honed #carmanah #marble | big thanks to @MatrixMarble&Stone for their generous sponsorship and for @

G A I L E: | CAST | #limited edition #cast #bronze table base (The base is cast at an art foundry in the gulf island) paired with #local #quarried #black #honed #marble | big thanks to @MatrixMarble&Stone for their generous sponsorship and for @jeffmartinjoinery al

G A I L E: | HANDMADE | Special feature by @jankathvancouver - pure silk and natural, undyed nettle hand-knotted in Nepal 100 knots per square inch | retail value:$13,000 minimum bid required: $6,000 | place your bid we already have a list of names | come show your

G A I L E: | GATHER | @barterdesignco - #GatherBlocks MadeinBC by @barterdesignco #VSCOcam | starting bid $500.00 | proud supporter of @alzheimerbc featured at the @lhdshow

G A I L E: | PURPOSE | As a commitment to celebrate #TimeOurMostValuableLuxury | let us share with you our #BCstory - an exploration of #BCmaterials, #BCmade, #BCdesign | ALL ITEMS IN THIS SPACE ARE APART OF AN INITIATIVE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE ALZHEIMER SOCIETY. TH

G A I L E: | COLLABORATIONS | the meeting of creatives who bring their #gift & #passion into one space happens often but sometimes we don't have the opportunity to do it for more than just the end result | bringing purpose to what we do beyond just aesthetics, we ha

G A I L E: | A DOGS LIFE | some days I wake and find this little guy in the perfect position of #pure #bliss | #Teddy #sleeps in more than I know but somehow if napping was a profession I think he's got it made #VSCOcam #instaphoto #photooftheday #instadaily

G A I L E: | BUILD | this is how we #Lego | Evan thought I was crazy but if you have an appreciation for building - the use of colour as a way to organize when ready to play makes all the difference in efficient outcomes | I accept colour when needed but would much

G A I L E: | COLOUR | ... and they say I can't do colour. Living with kids is this fascination of finding balance and organization for the busy family household. Our home studio is the gymnasium of rings, running bikes, Lego, hammocks and movies projected on the wal

G A I L E: | ARCHITECTURE | #kudos to the talented @hunter_office for their ability to bring colour to the #neighbourhood #community of #Chinatown | #exterior #shutter #systems have long been used in countries like #Switzerland to #Singapore as shading solutions to

G A I L E: | YOUTH | exploring #RobertsCreek through the eyes of a 3 year old makes for a perfect reminder to see an unconditional love and affection like no other. Thanks to #Mabel for showing #Teddy just much love she has inside her. The ability for a child to sit

G A I L E: | CONNECTION | the process we learn and share from is deeply rooted and celebrated | freshly caught from the sea we connect over making and sharing a meal | thank you @kesweeting @kennytorrance @hanson_land_and_sea opening our eyes to your way of life and

G A I L E: | PROCESS | The #ancient #Japanese method of #ShouSugiBan was used for protection, a way to make wood less susceptible to fire and to keep away insects and rot. #Torching the surface of #materials as a means to function as a #protector from the elements.

G A I L E: | FIRE | when humans found #fire they also found #light #warmth #protection #a means to create #food beyond just eating, #fire holds this #beautiful #process and #method of #making through a single #flame to a bold #fire, while in control the minute we lo

G A I L E: | REVOLVE | ancient methods of using fire remind us of this moment in #Time. Excited to see the transformation of the revolve collection as a limited edition series to be featured at this year's @lhdshow - while the idea of luxury may be sold as this com

G A I L E: | BARTER | there once was this beautiful exchange between people that connected them. You would walk into town to exchange a dozen eggs for a lovely loaf of bread. An iron smith would make a good knife in exchange for a beautiful ceramic bowl. Woman used