what to do with a book addiction.

peonie-and-books

i have a lot, and i mean a lot of books. when i relocated my movers were cussing me out under their breath as they hoisted many, many boxes of books upon their shoulders. i cannot help myself. i don’t just buy one book at a time, i buy three. they’re just so very pretty and i have a very hard time ridding myself of them, and honestly i just don’t want to.... 
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collective soul.

5c

i love a well-curated collection. whether it be a stunning art gallery like this one from the apartment, or a well-loved pile of books, when pulled together as a cohesive collection it’s perfection for me. like-objects grouped together as collections just work and look effortlessly stylish. these are some real good ones. a shop called all that is solid, via what she... 
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book / shop.

3b

well, this wonderful new online shop made my day. it’s called book/shop from Jessica and Erik Heywood. based in the bay area, BOOK/SHOP features a monthly curated book selection, art and broadsides, as well as small goods and furniture. i kinda just love their manefesto: “We’re committed to the reading experience. The surprise of one page turning to the other.... 
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if you can read this, thank your teachers.

2l

i am all for literacy. in fact, i might be able to support the book industry all on my own. it’s a little out of hand, really. i don’t just buy one book at a bookshop, oh no — i rarely leave without at least three. it’s a bit of an addiction, but one i’m prepared to live with. and i have no shame about it. books are beautiful, books, i think are... 
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