Wednesday, May 11, 2011

NEW paintings instore at MOSS GROTTO by Alex O'Halloran

PAINTINGS BY: ALEX O'HALLORAN OF MOSS GROTTO emporium

The name meaning - this is the fourth time I have done this image/piece using '4' different mediums.

title: "LOVERS FOUR"
$800

title:'SWEPT'
$700


Medium - Acrylic on canvas

Sunday, May 1, 2011

MOSS GROTTO - NEW stock instore

Hand painted foot

Hand made woven wool bag - SOLD
Easter Bunnies - Set of 3 $130
"Speak, See and Hear No Evil"
Sold instore all year round
Milagros Cross with religious silver folk charms.Traditionally used for healing purposes and as votive offerings in Mexico.In Spanish the word "Milagro" means miracle or suprise.
Large: $80   Small: $45
Brass necklace by Brauer  $120
Silver Indian Cups with Eco crayons
Eco crayons sold in various colours $8.95ea
Beautiful embossed white ceramic turin. $295   
Moroccan silver tea glasses $15ea
Faux fur purses $45
Perfect for those days when you want a small bag.
Travel purse in black,pewter and gold $90
 Silver mirror $1,400
Various brass necklaces,African symbol charms and more.......
"Tickets for Coco"

A small sprinkle of their stunning accessory range.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

My friend Sarah in India - A flight attendants life...... MOSS GROTTO inspiration!!

These photos are simply magic from India.I had to share them because they suit the feel of MOSS GROTTO.My friend Sarah flies the skies for a living.Not a bad stopover destination.Stunning!
Beads, beads and more beads....YUM!

How Beautiful!!

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

The NEW "MOSS GROTTO" Emporium is OPEN!

MOSS GROTTO
by Alex O'Halloran
You'll find a collection of treasures that represent a true
sense of who I am.
Start your collection at MOSS GROTTO and dare to be different!
"It's decoration without explantation"
Pop in and say hello!

Monday, March 7, 2011

MOSS GROTTO Emporium

Hand stitched leather girl satchels from Nepal.
$89
Instore late March with more designs to come!

Friday, March 4, 2011

MOSS GROTTO! Exciting new pieces instore soon!

MOSS GROTTO
coming soon........

Moss Industry Florist will be closed on March 15th for renovations and re-opens Wednesday 23rd March as the new MOSS GROTTO homewares store.

The first 2 photos featured below are shots of the amazing space owned by Mandy! One of my absolute favourite and very talented suppliers who travels to Africa and Cambodia with her husband in search of the wonderful pieces that you can find instore at
MOSS GROTTO.
Naturally this place is my secret.......
It's a feel of whats to come.


Handmade African hearts on strands - instore now!
Old wooden frames - instore now!
Look out for our sculptures of wire animal heads by Jojo Wire!
due instore April 
  
 Hand made pieces from Africa, Syria, Turkey, Cambodia and more..........

 This room is pictured on my blog, simply because it's beautiful...
I look forward to seeing you at MOSS GROTTO homewares and would like to thank all my friends, clients, and people who just love to shop in our store.Your fabulous and uplifting feedback has been overwhelming.
See you soon -
Alex O'Halloran

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

moss grotto
 Owner Alex O'Halloran is excited about her new business venture.Moss Industry will be re-launched in March as 'MOSS GROTTO' Emporium. A homewares store stocking a collection of cherised treasures from all over the globe.The new store will be a testament to her eye for detail, full of interesting pieces which will represent a true sense of who she is.
It's simply - "DECORATION WITHOUT EXPLANATION"
OPENING LATE MARCH 2011!!