Happy Weekend


PHOTO: Julie Pike

01. making some old school chevron friendship bracelets this weekend
02. Talk-o-meter is an app that shows just how much everyone is participating in a conversation
03. a great video explaining letterpress
04. make your own A-frame tent!
05. turn your power cords into wall art
06. rad reclaimed wood neckties
07. can’t stop thinking about these chocolate mousse + caramel tarts – YUM!

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Happy Weekend


PHOTO: Malerie Marder

 

01.  redesigned logos for every NBA team by Michael Weinstein
02.  love this video about the making of a cake
03.  great gift ideas for cool guys in your life
04.  the best screensaver, oh, ever
05.  homemade cotton candy, no machine necessary!
06.  a honeydew hefeweizen smoothie? yes, please!
07.  alcohol-infused rainbow sprinkles
08.  love these simple coasters, I’d use them on the patio
09.  score a print of bouncy balls having their way with San Francisco’s hills
10.  50 quotes from Albert Einstein

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Happy {Memorial Day} Weekend


PHOTO: Amy Haslehurst

01.  can’t wait to try this hair product – I hate blowdrying my hair in the summer!
02.  a DIY Bloody Mary bar? yes, please.
03.  looking forward to Chelsea’s bi-monthly flower recipes
04.  great post about what art + creativity mean to evie s.
05.  I want to make hundreds of these fabric flowers
06.  this lady smells books all day, love that
07.  hoping to play some iphone hipster bingo this weekend, which will consist of my friends taking photos of one another
08. my favorite snowboards ever (yes, I know it’s May)
09. make your own pudding pops!
10. words banned by New York Magazine

Monday is Memorial Day in the States, so I’ll be taking the day off to do patriotic things like (unintentionally) fry myself to a crisp and (unintentionally) burn some hamburgers on the grill. See you Tuesday, lovahs.

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Happy Weekend


PHOTO: via this we heart it post (not traceable)

 

01.  this vintage trophy coatrack project is quite brilliant
02.  HEY! you suck at parking
03.  I like this idea of drawing my own shower curtain
04.  a nice article on the evolution of the disposable coffee cup lid
05.  definitely picking up this – Stories I’ve Only Told My Mom – for my mom
06.  I want to make a few of these skewer sculptures in neon yellow
07.  so looking forward to Miranda July’s film The Future
08.  spirograph cake decorating

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Happy {Mother’s Day} Weekend


PHOTO: The Edge of Love, the vamoose

 

I’m calling it an early week so that I can head off and celebrate the marriage of two good friends. Have a superb weekend and Happy Mother’s Day to all of you out there!

 

01.  is this the future of the paper bag?
02.  the rare film gift pack, for the camera lover in your life
03.  Adam Goldberg has a new band, The Goldberg Sisters
04.  A DIY update on the classic rope bracelet
05.  pretty, pretty, pretty illustrated maps
06.  a bazillion (okay, 30) desktop wallpapers for the month of May
07.  The Beastie Boys, Annotated
08.  love these candy colored pushpins
09.  ropes walls? yes!
10.  Jane has a new shop, Coterie

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Happy {Easter} Weekend


PHOTO: betkaa

 

01.  mmm, salt water taffy
02. Jenna’s photography on the new Whimsy & Spice site looks delicious
03.  these conjoined skyscraper plates are brilliant
04.  a map of London’s Underground made from string
05. Helveticons
06. what if you lived at IKEA?
07.  loving this literary ad campaign
08.  not a mayonnaise fan, but make it flavored and in great packaging and I’m on board
09.  make some wrap bracelets
10.  the 50 things every graphic design student should know

 

Me in other places this week:
01.  talking about my favorite nook on Brooklyn Limestone
02.  guest curating on Supermarket

 

PS: This is the last week to sign up for the mixtape swap!

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Happy Weekend


PHOTO: Jennilee Marigomen

 

01.  love these tie-on birthday crowns
02.  I need some neon in my spring wardrobe
03.  a little morbid, but some of us want to be modern even in death
04.  I’m awful at making lunch, looking forward to trying some of these recipes
05.  make a hanging gutter garden (then say that three times fast)
06.  yeah, I could shack up in this treehouse
07.  make your own Peeps + Cadbury Eggs (there’s even a deviled version!)
08.  I like the idea of a skewer station next to the grill
09.  cloud doughnuts
10.  a brilliant paper record player invitation from Kelli Anderson

PS: Sign up for the mixtape swap!

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