matchbook gallery.

xacharles-matchbook-art

well, these may be the coolest thing i’ve seen in a while. artist krista charles creates Graphite drawings inside matchbook covers based on Google Street Views. i mean, who thinks of these things? i want to live in that brain. these have such sweet stories behind them too — krista adds little background notes — like the spot ‘destroyed by hurricane... 
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Friends & Neighbors: Orange You Lucky!

I love illustrator Helen Dardik’s work and her blog, Orange You Lucky!, is really fun and full of great eye candy, too! This week Helen has a post up about some vintage Japanese matchbox labels from the the 1920-40′s she found on maraid’s flickr photostream. Oh, how we do love flickr! Helen says they look like mini posters and she’d like to enlarge them... 
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