ABOUT THE STUDIO
We are two designers - Elly Joel and Kylie Thévenau, and together we are The Bell Jar, a print studio focused on the design and development of beautiful surface pattern and textile design for fashion and interiors.
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Category Archives: photography
Speckle – Fleck – Light
Distraction and inspiration are imperative… The Fashion Bunker | Cameo – The Label K + E
CATEGORIES: looking out, pattern, photography
Tagged dots, Elly Joel, inspiration, kylie thévenau, texture, tumblr
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Stella Jean S/S 2013
Coming at you with a BOOM!!!! Beyond words… via Stella Jean Special thanks to Rose Megirian of Many Peaks Assembly for pointing me in this awesome Italian direction! – Kylie
CATEGORIES: design, fashion, pattern, photography
Tagged collections, colour, fashion, kylie thévenau, pattern, photography
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A Light Observation
Happy New Year!!! The start of a new year is such a hopeful and uplifting time… While I enjoy the idea of New Year’s resolutions I also love day dreaming about the possibilities, the what-ifs and letting go of goal … Continue reading
CATEGORIES: design, homewares, looking in, photography
Tagged collect, glass, kylie thévenau, light, photography, space
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oh Lo!
Styling: Lo Bjurulf / Photography: Stellan Herner Images via Elle Interior – Sweden I LOVE LO. – Kylie
CATEGORIES: design, florals, pattern, photography, styling
Tagged flowers, magazine, paper art, pattern, photography, styling, wallpaper
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A Brave New World
Sometimes it is hard to find the right words to describe a special moment. This week held some sadness and the loss of a friend from another time, a younger time. Last night was a warm evening spent with dear … Continue reading
CATEGORIES: in the studio, looking out, photography
Tagged kylie thévenau, nature
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Sunday seems so far away…
The weekend seems long gone and all my days are mashing into one big long stretch of not closing my eyes. Last Sunday we had drinks in the sun on our ‘stoop’ as we like to call it. We needed … Continue reading
CATEGORIES: pattern, photography
Tagged fashion, fremantle, kylie thévenau, outdoors, photography
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All over the place…
Art: Sherin Guirguis Shoes: Maison Martin Margiela Splatter Replica Sneakers via HYPEBEAST Fashion Shoot: Rodeo Mag featuring Never Denim – Kylie
CATEGORIES: art, design, fashion, pattern, photography, textiles
Tagged fashion, kylie thévenau, painting, paper art, pattern
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A beautiful day
Mabel and I had a beautiful morning in the spring sunshine. We busted out the chalks and traced around our feet and hands, the cat and dog (with only partial success), and the shadows of the plants on the paving: … Continue reading
CATEGORIES: looking out, photography
Tagged chalk, colour, drawing, Elly Joel, kids, outdoors
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kapow
Nick Knight: Mark Mawson: Martin Klimas: Alberto Seveso: Elly
What a ….. relief!?
Some days just don’t turn out how you planned them… There were ups, there were downs, then there were ups again…. The first ‘up’ was the discovery of these beautiful old postcards in Turnstyle. I am in love with the … Continue reading
CATEGORIES: florals, looking further, paper, photography
Tagged colour, kylie thévenau, painting, paper art
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