~filing cabinets, ~waiting room carpets and ~turntable mats
~Columbia and ~bank lamps
~inexperienced novice and ~corduroy trousers
~the smell of pipes, ~naps in the afternoon and ~radio players
~camouflage and ~adaptation
~spinach and ~grass in a mud pie
~art deco houses and ~morass miners
~Mentos with leaks and ~mussels and ~seafood
~old sofas dragging through smelly old blocks of flats and (...)
~damp and clammy reptile houses in march
and ~old steam trains laden with golden syrup tins
~ Venice and Toulouse.
What comes to your mind when you see Olive Green?





































45 comments:
heaven! i adore every piece in this post!
xo Alison
Love that shade of green and its so calming for me:) Great selection,sweetie and have a fun and sunny day:)
Hugs
I think of the earth, but not in a
dirty" way...
And I also think of Matcha, which I love!
Thank you for posting this! Green is my absolute favorite color!
this shade of green is absolutely gorgeous! love it.
Verte.... love it.
ceciliainlace.tumblr.com
Awwww, sweet! I will brew myself a cup of tea, now! Peppermint to go with this post. I love it. You have such great eye!
Lovely post!
i can safely say i'm NOT a green person - green in enviorment YES, but clothes and buying things the color green, def not
*kiss kiss*
Erika
~Tiptoe Butterfly~
I love these, this is one of my very favorite colors! I wear it all the time, too, just gorgeous! I usually think of military, I don't know, I just love the industrial vibe of this color! XO!
Reminds me of retro vinyl furniture! Great spread!
love that photo of the scissors by the flowers. so simple & beautiful...
also the cracked stones with a greenish tint.
that semi sheer blouse....
i feel so earthy & inspired ! great photos.
<33 [v] hobovogue
Oohhh I am so loving every shade of green at the moment. Love it all! Especially the tea pot covers.
i love just about every shade of green. i think of it as a neutral as in nature. love that slipper chair and the chandelier decal!
I love these pictures. Loving a touch of olive green lately, particularly for my garden. xx
hmm... comfort, olive tree, Fall. Lovely post and fantastic inspiration :)
Hope your week is off to a great start*
All of those things you mentioned. I find it has that earthy, forest feel to it. It reminds me of a fairy tale world. :)
Love your green post. My favorite color, bar none!
I love Olive green...everything is lovely..hugs today. xoxo
Great choice of images with olive green.
Love this shade of green...great finds!!
this is a great color to get me thinking about fall...:) but it also looks good with a summer tan!
hope your week is going well!!
How utterly lovely and inspiring! I'm reminded of walking in the damp grass after a particularly heavy rainfall, that lovely smell that follows a summer shower is just so emotive. xxx
ohh the first picture is so so lovely!!! When I see an olive green I think summer and a delicious salad!
Simply gorgeous, doll!
Who knew! Dirty Green can be so gorgeous!
love the colour coded series!
So nice to meet another reader, you have a lovely blog!
xo.
molly
http://www.afewofmyfavorites.com
love this post/... so pretty!
It reminds me a lot of my refrigerator.
Love Lisa
love these photos :)
thanks for dropping by my blog!! Love yours as well, definitely following!
~Lily
Ps: I am having a really great GIVEAWAY today…hint?(something you can wear) so please join in !!!!
Kisses,sweetie
I really adore green! I think of green tea when the color green comes to mind b/c I love tea and it also has the word green in it!
Green is envy, green is eco friendly! You say it best, you blog it beautifully :)
Hi Persis...
I wonder why they call it “dirty” green...for I think it is a beautiful colour...n so well represented by you!
Love seeing your fashion sense n sensibilties....do we ever get to actually see u too?:-)
WOW! It's stunning! Thank you so much for including me among these fabulous finds!
Such an a-l-l-u-r-i-n-g collection!!!
Love everything here :))
Thank you soo much for including my shabby dahlia too :]
Hugs and kisses ♥ Kallia
Ahhh, I'm dreaming of sitting deep in the forest sipping a martini!!!
Thanks so much for featuring my top among this gorgeousness!
~Sharon
Gorgeous~thanks for featuring my cards. Love the textures and variety you found :)
ShannaMichele
shannamicheledesigns.etsy.com
Great set. So inspiring!
When I see olive green, lush forests and nature comes to mind. I love this shade of green. Very refreshing.
Thanks for including my dress :)
Wow, what gorgeous picks! I love the cards!
Everything is so lovely! I particularly adore those "Hugs" cards ... so sweet!
Funny, I've never thought of olive green as a very pretty color, but everything here is just beautiful ... guess I'm a convert ^.^
~*Erin MacMahon*~
organize~design~create
www.eri059.etsy.com
http://niftygiftyguides.blogspot.com/
Your "Color Coded: Dirty Green" feature is just SO pretty!! : )
Definately one of my favorite shades of green of all times! Your post is simply outstanding!!! Love the Dahlia Boutonniere By KalliasWonderland!!!
such beautiful picks all!Your blog is very stylish! :)
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