mr. boddington wants to spend every day with you. a giveaway.

mr.-boddington's-collection

well isn’t this just the most charming? this is the swell mr. boddington’s collection from chronicle books. they send a few samples over and i just thought it would be fun to give you all a chance to win this set. if you’re not familiar, Mr. Boddington’s Studio is a new york-based bespoke stationer who has built a reputation for masterfully mixing hand-drawn... 
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thoughts for a friday.

gather-journal-print-mag

daniel fischbaeck print via typo/graphic posters. for a long time, i kept hearing ‘print is dead’ and i mourned that. i love print. for many years i was actually a print production manager, working in ad agencies producing print advertising for campaigns like these for levi’s 501′s and condé nast publications. it was fun, it was tactile and it was... 
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what a beautiful winner.

shanna-murray-&-Cecelia-Hayes-diy

have you always come in third place, or never even placed at all? yeah, me too — never much of an athlete or one to compete. but this heartfelt collaborative project from Shanna Murray & Cecelia Hayes lets You Make The Prize. you or someone you love can be a winner in any way you like. it’s a beautiful heirloom prize ribbon kit to download, print & put... 
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thoughts for a friday.

japanese-ice-cream

black sesame ice cream, via the road forks. they say that everything is temporary. our joys, and thankfully our woes. Being happy and savoring the little moments in life is not always easy, but it’s probably something to strive for. the busier i get (and i’m thankful for that) the more i also want to slow the heck down. the more frenetic life gets, the more i want... 
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thoughts for a friday.

VW-CAMPER-VAN

vw camper via style me pretty. spring must be on her way — there’s something in the air, and i have a travel bug in my bonnet. i just keep thinking about taking a long road trip, and stopping in small towns along the way, doing some great thrifting. or, i could take off for barcelona. or maybe even just have a staycation and start fixing up the yard for outdoor... 
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