So time to read a book and chill down a bit. Isn’t this image a kind of capturing the ‘becoming what you read’ concept. Picture by Claude of Tempsfiles
colour stories
‘pigeon-boy’ picture by Karin Nussbaumer ‘driving-through-minnesota’ picture on postcard by Karin Nussbaumer ‘slowly-moving-in’ picture by IJm The next September-event is the ‘Woonbeurs‘. Before visiting the show I felt lucky being an attendee at the bloggersmeetup. Later on, it was a surreal surprise to see the booth of IJm. Their work has been somehow mystical to me for quite a while… Continue reading colour stories
inside design
A nice thing about September is that feeling of a new start after a long summer with a whole lot of events to visit. Like the Inside Design 2012 event that was held this weekend in Amsterdam. Three days filled with interior and design, organized by Elle Decoration. Water Cabinet by Franzien Hazen, compact fun.… Continue reading inside design
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
forget him
Witty quotes on this Comedy Carpet in Blackpool, designed by Gordon Young. Watch the making-off over here. Real impressive and massive typography project with 160.000 granite letters at 2.200 square metres. Pictures by Angela Catlin
guts and glory
Yet another pure drawing. It was made by my son for a friends birthday. She’s a true ‘hearts’ lover person and he was totally into dragons. Kind of clever solution isn’t it, this LoveDragon. Love the bold pure drawing but even more the brave ‘just do it’ attitude.
slay dragons
[Translation] More grown-ups are scared during daytime than children are during the night By van Kooten en de Bie
yes
The summer was good, the summer was great but now back to work. A busy, busy month ahead so this quote is a good lead. Besides that I have a real soft spot for neon typography and this nice one is made by Adam R. Garcia. via 70percentpure
wind in your hair
The staightforward beauty of a children’s drawing is just unbeatable. Mind the little dolphin, it’s so delicate. Drawing by Anne
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
stepping out
‘I think I need to find a bigger place Because when you have more than you think You need more space’ by Eddie Vedder Re-discovered the magical soundtrack of ‘into the wild’, the time and time again moving story of Chris McCandles. He wanted to live a simple and pure life and was able to… Continue reading stepping out
sunlit
Just watching, sitting in the sun and having soft summer evenings. The genius of everyday summer life. Images via Lyla & Blu
thread gently
Really in a slow start kind of mood today. Wish I could stay in the weekend’s ‘lost-boys’ atmosphere. Qoute via FFFFound, image through 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