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10 things that made my week #32

Art, blog, design
  1. This Doggo was voted the best news anchor in Japan!
  2. The Delightfully Campy “Love Hotels” of Brazil.
  3. This Poop themed café in Toronto! -“Look at all this shit!”
  4. Great design is everywhere, leave it to Simplehuman to create the perfect Toilet Brush.
  5. Covergirl announced it’s first male face! A million high-fives James Charles!
  6. FOIL is an installation commissioned by Braun, its pretty incredible!
  7. Another cool installation piece of a life-size graphite skeleton that will draw itself into oblivion.
  8. This Artist blends Anatomy and Embroidery to create some beautiful creations.
  9. ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, Mi, was a blast! My favorite part was SiTE:LAB, a series of site-specific installations repurposing and breating life into some abandoned structures near downtown.
  10. Agreed, people food is not doggo food. But this 12 year old pup getting a BigMac for her birthday is too cute!

Michigan friends: I’ll be in Detroit Sunday-Wednesday! If you have any suggestions or would like to meet up, send me a message, I’d love to see you! 

10 things that made my week #29

Art, blog, design
  1. This ‘Tell Me Your Anxieties‘ Tumblr page, by Jag Nagra.
  2. For the Potter fans – Find your Patronus.
  3. This comic on ‘How To Be Perfectly Unhappy‘ made me smile.
  4. This deck of Know Yourself cards look interesting!
  5. Just some Desk Porn from Artifox to get you through the week.
  6. I’m not in the market for Tea Towels, but this one is nice!
  7. Who’s up for a Hamdog?!
  8. These colorful crosswalks in Madrid are fun!
  9. This group bought up ad -space in the London Tube and temporarily replaced the ads with Cat Photos!
  10. This abandoned casino in Romania got Glitter-Bombed, its beautiful!

10 things that made my week #28

Art, blog, design
  1. The Harvard Art Museum put their Bauhaus collection online.
  2. This house hasn’t been decorated since the 70’s. This wallpaper though!
  3. This motorcyle belongs on a pedestal.
  4. These busts depict powerful people who played the world like instruments…Its also a speaker!
  5. Its important to talk to strangers.
  6. This espresso maker for two is adorable!
  7. Rainbow vision: This installation at the Bristol Biennial is beautiful.
  8. This Brooklyn House for cats is legit.
  9. This series of wearable architecture ‘Dress Tent’, combines shelter and fashion!
  10. These 7 things you might not know about L.A.’s Design history!

10 things that made my week #26

Art, blog, design
  1. This time lapse video of Yellowstone at night is stunning.
  2. This simple Smiley Face mug.
  3. Kermit the Frog and The Electric Mayhem performing Talking Heads’ “Once in a lifetime”!
  4. Oh.My.God. This ‘McMansion Hell‘ website is the best thing EVER!
  5. These photographs by Julius Shulman, capturing California’s Modernist Architecture.
  6. This Colourscape Installation in England has been around for 26 years!
  7. Should I ever buy a candelabra, it will be this Combdelabra!
  8. These 50 reasons everyone should want more walkable streets!
  9. FRANK OCEAN
  10. I also can’t stop playing Carly Rae Jepsen’s ‘Emotion – Side B’!

10 things that made my week #24

Art, blog, design
  1. This Carbon Steel Airplane Mobile is just what my desk needs!
  2. Where was this Beach Blanket at the beginning of summer?
  3. I like this classic Diamond Kite.
  4. This Modular Bookshelf system is perfect! The designers have been live streaming their process too!
  5. This Pinterest page will make you very uncomfortable.
  6. If you’re watching Stranger Things, you’ll appreciate these fan posters!
  7. Detroit is getting bike-share!
  8. As if I needed another reason to love Instagram – STORIES!
  9. Austin Kleon’s Advice to Support An Artist You Love.
  10. And finally, this pug in a tracksuit!

10 things that made my week #23

Art, blog, design
  1. This local Chicago Artist Rob Loukotka, illustrated all 69 items that went aboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft in 1969.
  2. These 3-D Geometrical paintings by Kate Matthews.
  3. The We Love You Project. Please share and spread the love!
  4. I love these old Car Advertisements.
  5. The Alpha Tiny House is just perfect!
  6. This Digital Art Installation in Tokyo looks incredible!
  7. I love these tables made from dyed acrylic resin.
  8. This Modular Artist Studio looks so bright and inspiring!
  9. This App: Skyscraper, looks gorgeous and fun!
  10. This letter from Hunter S. Thompson on living a meaningful life.

10 things that made my week #19

Art, blog, design
  1. I tested the BuzziBalance line out at Neocon, so fun. 
  2. More great wisdom on ‘How to be yourself’, by Adamjk.
  3. This book, ‘Food History’ by the Graphic Design firm Papila, is beautiful.
  4. These Pasta Portraits are impressive and hilarious.
  5. This J-Pop cover of the ‘Ghostbusters’ theme made me LOL.
  6. Austin Kleon wrote a nice post about Calvin Tompkins, Duchamp: A Biography.
  7. For the car-free folks, this foldable Kayak has be drooling.
  8. This post about creativity and finding your community.
  9. This Lithuanian Goat Pageant melted my heart and made me laugh.
  10. These Technicolor Rainbow Tape Floor Installations are mesmerizing.

10 things that made my week #18

Art, blog, design
  1. This Golden Girls themed cafe is opening in Manhattan.
  2. This camp stove by Primus looks perfect.
  3. I really want to go camping. These custom kitchens are pretty neat.
  4. This ‘Super 73’ electric bike looks like the ultimate urban exploring machine.
  5. The Hungarian firm, Hannabi, designed some beautifully minimalist furniture.
  6. I love old hardware, and this door alarm is genius.
  7. This Strandbeest bicycle is wild.
  8. Italian coffee + Scandinavian design = Collar. Take. My. Money.
  9. Because, Kites.
  10. Illustrator Marylou Faure’s work is giving me googly eyes.