Always making me ‘jump in puddles’ kind of happy; the Kinfolk magazine. Love their natural approach towards entertaining: simple, uncomplicated and less conceived. As stated in their manifesto: Kinfolk is a growing community of artists with a shared interest in small gatherings. Kinfolk is the marriage of appreciation for art and design and love for spending time with… Continue reading jump in puddles
Category: grace
back to basic
Since I love craftmanship for forever and believe it will stay as an important value for the future. I’m impressed by the Makers and Brothers project. It is such an honour to true craftmanship. The two Irish founders Jonathan and Mark Legge define craft as a process, a production by hand or machine. As part of the exhibiton ‘A Place… Continue reading back to basic
sleeping beauty
The wintercampaign photography of the danish brand Luckyboysunday is delicately soft with an industrial touch. Perfectly suiting their fun collection and don’t they just have the best companyname? A sweet dreamy girl from the ‘now and then‘ collection at Papier Mache; The prettiest online childrens magazine. These pics surely lighten up my dark season, since I rather… Continue reading sleeping beauty
nothing lasts
Always trying to postphone the moment, but it feels like summer is really over now. The wind and the leaves will come soon. But if it’s stunning like this picture by Thomas Jackson it sure helps. In his photography, Thomas Jackson tries to stick to the concept of ‘real time image’. This picture is made with… Continue reading nothing lasts
roots
One day I’ll surely hope to own a spoon made by Heriott Grace, but their fabrics would also do. They’re really stunning. Herriott Grace is an unique collaboration between father and daughter. In the rustic, tactile beauty of their products you can feel their passion, spend time and effort. Watch the whole movie over here. Image via… Continue reading roots
sunlit
Just watching, sitting in the sun and having soft summer evenings. The genius of everyday summer life. Images via Lyla & Blu
enchanting
More than beautiful words in this ‘Public speaking’ poem by the ever charming, hearthwarming Lori Spee.
jumped
This ‘though fairy’ just matches this great week. There was a lot of magic, I did put on my bold shoes and made first steps into a few start-ups. Really hoping it will be executed. So for today a bit of a slow-down day with a bit busy but fun weekend ahead. Picture by December Sun, via… Continue reading jumped
cold feet
This impressive picture by Chris Burkard illustrates perfectly today’s just a little bit too blank canvas. I am about to start a few great new projects and have to take a deep breath and get on with it. via The Telepraph
magic
The ‘Alice in Wonderland’ story is so beautiful vibrant visually translated in these Elana Kalis‘ Alice in Waterland pictures. A series of photos that re-enact Alice’s adventures under water. Surreal beauty. via Flavorwire
løv
‘Dance me to your beauty’. This quote by Leonard Cohen is very approriate for this beautiful surrealistic dance by Kate Bosworth for the Vanessa Bruno collection 2011-2012. The film is directed by Stephanie Di Gosto. via lepetitbirdtoldme
connection
Extraordianary interactions between humans and animals by the canadian filmmaker and photographer Gregory Colbert in his ongoing ‘Ashes and Snow’ project. None of the images have been digitally manipulated. The images are exhibited in his Nomadic Museum. Impressive. via My modern met
balance
Like thin air, these breathtaking pictures of Thirza Schaap for ‘papiermache‘- and ‘milk‘ magazine. Love the seemingly easyness in her photography, in particular her work with children. Besides that she is a truly fun person to work with.
picture perfect
Some more grace today. That is for the looks of the amazing tv-show Mad Men. A very soothing and synoptic looking life of love, work and play. Beautiful detailed art-direction, great cast and an intriguing storyline. What more could a girl want. Oh, beautiful colours! It has it all. via Amctv
somersaults
Impressive mirrored trampoline short film by Steve Harries for Nowness. The gymnasts jump up to 7.5 metres in the air and are shot against six mirrors. Beautiful caption of the grace and powers of gymnasts. via Its nice that