Patricia Treib creates paintings that remind me of sweet summer sorbets, right? The colours and lightness of the paintings definitely set the mood for a cheerful hot season. Here in Vancouver the weather has been kinda all over the place, one day it feels like the best summer ever, then the next it’s cold as […]
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Textile Design by Suprême Bon Ton
What’s the best way to end the week? With radical textile design? Why yes! And thanks to Suprême Bon Ton we can all have a joyful Friday full of pretty silk scarves. Suprême Bon Ton is a French design studio that specializes in precious (and I say precious ’cause these things are like gems!) silk […]
Paintings by Josep Moncada
Oh man, these paintings are screaming SUMMER at the top of their lungs! They make you want to run out of the office and go to dip at the nearest pool, right? The water details are crazy! Those light patterns created by pool water are a sign of happiness, I swear. Josep Moncada is the […]
Starving Artist Recipes and Illustrations by Sara Zin
OH! Someone please pass me a bar of chocolate, I feel fainty with such beauty! Food, illustration, recipes – yes yes and yes.
Surreal paintings by Paco Pomet
Paco Pomet lives and works in Granada, Spain, from where he creates crazy surreal paintings like the ones above. A bubble gum river, a gold foil mountain, a glacier inside an office – all is possible with the magic of his brush. I love that each painting uses one colour as the base and all […]
Tapestries by Rachel Gottesman
Dudes, tapestry and weaving is so hot right now. And it’s even hotter when artists like Rachel Gottesman get their thread-and-needle going on. You have probably seen some of them on Instagram or Pinterest, and I love how an ancient form of textile makin’ has gotten totally revamped. Each tapestry still holds it’s “rustic” handmade […]
Mixed Media by Ciara Phelan
Flower power activate! It’s been some time since I’ve featured crazy colourful mixed media (considering I was obsessed with it last year). I think you were too, right? (we all were!). These collages couldn’t be found at a better time – right when the late spring/early summer colours start to burst. Ciara Phelan has done […]