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March newsy newsletter - Mug life

April 04, '13 by merrick angle

Mugs wot I designed for Pedlars, have a nose around our house, and why you should listen to the howling of a gravelly voice blues giant.   Read on, chums... read more

Last Post Dates for Christmas

November 19, '12 by merrick angle

Wednesday 5 December Asia, Australia, Far East (including Japan), New Zealand Friday 7 December Africa, Caribbean, Central America, Middle East and South America Monday 10 December Canada, Eastern Europe and USA Wednesday 12 December Western Europe read more

60's Japanese teens & Mr Nudie's suits...

October 09, '12 by merrick angle

Amazing unpublished LIFE magazine shoot from 1964 and I begin to obsess about shiny Country & Western suits....http://us1.campaign-archive1.com/?u=5692ef1664adfccf8c3892190&id=ac9d0d0733&e=6a40175618 read more

Double Alice brocante queen

September 14, '12 by merrick angle

Alice is like a blood hound at various car booties, and I become obsessed by a wall behind Keith Richards...http://us1.campaign-archive1.com/?u=5692ef1664adfccf8c3892190&id=c79e4244b1&e=6a40175618 read more

Blue Moon

August 31, '12 by merrick angle

Hola Chums, You know how you think you know something, something so ingrained it your conciousness, so familiar. Then 'Bam!' you see it in a different light and all your preconceptions melt away. This happened to me - I was driving along at night listening to Elvis Presley, the imaginatively... read more

Louis, Jonnie, and some posh kitchens...

July 05, '12 by merrick angle

 Greetings, chums. I hope this digital letter finds you well, and you like us at DMHQ are finally seeing a bit of sunshine. I'm in a particularly summery mood as I took Double Alice away this weekend for her birthday (Major, major bonus points for me). Also, I am reading... read more

Kitchen/Bathroom signs!

June 22, '12 by merrick angle

  Howdy Partners! I hope this little missive has found you well. Things here are busy, busy, busy. I am only just recovering from a weekend alone with the girls (Double Alice was on a much deserved weekend away with her sister) and I see in the old diary that... read more

Who's the giant now?

May 07, '12 by merrick angle

  Amazing (and weird) things that have happened to me since I started Double Merrick: #1 Who's The Giant Now? Me, Clem & RVG. Some great things have happened to me since I started Double Merrick, some financial, most not. But the best by far has to be the Van... read more

There is a light and it never goes out...

April 10, '12 by merrick angle

  http://doublemerrick.myshopify.com/collections/wall-lights Hola Chums, I hope you are well and Spring is springing wherever you are. I know it's Spring with us because of the increased pressure to get out in the garden. Gardening, or 'Outdoor housework' as I like to call it, is not one of my favourite things.... read more

Design*Sponge & Double*Merrick

January 17, '12 by merrick angle

  Design*Sponge Yep, that's right! Casa del Double Merrick is a Sneak Peak on Internet interiors giant, Design*Sponge! If you, like us, are a bit nosey, go here to check out our house. All I will say is, our house is NEVER this tidy and there was a lot of Potatoshop involved.... read more

Fresh Fruit

November 07, '11 by merrick angle

  Howdy, After all that science, good or otherwise, we just wanted to cleanse our palettes, so to speak. Get back to the organic. Taking our cue from an obscure 60's children's book, November sees us going big for fruit.  Each print comes in A3 (11.7 × 16.5 inches) size... read more

Three New Screenprints

October 27, '11 by merrick angle

  Hola, Bit of a bumper week at DMHQ. Three new screenprints and a new look for our dear old site. Firstly the prints - Made in collaboration with the lovely folks at Keep Calm gallery, we bring you the ever three of our most popular prints -  this time... read more

Good Science

October 26, '11 by merrick angle

  The latest in our 'Good Science' series. It harks back to an era when science was going to solve all of our problems, rather than just create bigger, messier ones. Most importantly, it was a time when science looked great - atomic models, lab coats, complex chalkboard diagrams -  You can... read more

New Atomique Print

October 26, '11 by merrick angle

  The first in our 'Good Science' series. Harking back to an era when science was going to solve all of our problems, rather than just create bigger, messier ones. Most importantly, it was a time when science looked great - atomic models, lab coats, complex chalkboard diagrams -  You can almost... read more

Green moons & teepees...

August 19, '11 by merrick angle

  La Lune was a big deal for us. It garnered us a lot of attention on the interweb, and a lot of you lovely people bought it. It still is a personal favourite for me. We didn't feel like saying good bye just yet, so we came up with... read more