...blast off!

next stop -- planet fabulon.

{illustrations by justin mezzell.} {via fonda lashay.}

today marks 3 glorious years of being mr. & mrs. with steve -- my bestest friend, handsome target of my affections, and grand master of everything groovy.

happy anniversary, steve! thank you for being my happy place.

xoxo

for your pulling pleasure.

{paper pop-ups by portland-based designer mengyu chen.} {via colossal.}

brooklyn-based artist, shantell martin, turned her apartment walls into a floor-to-celing canvas. according to her friend, shantell cannot stop. she'll draw on everything from dinner napkins, to hands, to discarded bottles on the street.

OCD art. addictive indeed!

{via the designer pad.} {photography by trevor tondro.}

...go for the gold.

{at casa verona in palm springs.} {via the always divine 100 layer cake.}

there once was a time when my desk looked a little something like this.

which reminds me -- i never did learn to play guitar.

{photography by björn Nordström for hus & hem.} {via from scandanavia with love.}

pure proof that cutie pie design can be totally kick ass.

{interior design by emily mughannam.} {via made by girl.}

kittens, behold greatness: tom waits narrates a brief history of artist john baldessari and the world gets a little bit brighter.

take it back...a lot brighter, punctuated by a big red dot.

in the video, john baldessari not only shares his 3 tips for young artists, but he shares his wi-fi password. he talks about burning his art in the 1970s, why he wanted tom waits to narrate his film, and what life is like as a 6' 7" tall artist.

watch it here...

by jason munn for SFMOMA's artist series.

just add food (preferrably pastries).

{via japanese trash.}