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Bonney is passionate about equity, inclusivity, and supporting all members of the creative community. Here, to separate the froufrou from the fabulous, six of our favourites. She is canadian as she appreciated that they showed many homes from toronto. He has won a national magazine award for his writing. Holly farrell born 6 december 1961 is a canadian painter who has been painting since 1995 nostalgia drives her subject matter, still life being her main focus. Grace bonneys book of inspirational women the star. Now in september, 2011 you can own designsponge in the palm of your hands with their first ever book. Back in december, i saw a tweet from designsponge founder grace bonney saying that the. Luckily the room is spacious and with the wrap around desk it works really. Bonnie the designsponge cutetastic guru, amy the managing editor, coco cake lady with coco cake pupcake, my sis leanne. Jul 25, 20 full wall crossstitch installation at patria restaurant in toronto.
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