Oh dear. This photo represents so much for me, but most of all– it screams freedom. A beautiful capture [thanks, Christine!].

Link:  GORDON BALL.

I used to want to be a weather girl when I was growing up, but I had no idea meteorologists could look THIS pretty.

Great shoppe from Aimee Sicuro.

Link: Etsy :: weathergirlshop

My dear friend Amy Borrell has the cutest project on her hands. Baker’s Dozen is a set of 13 limited editions from 13 artists/makers, available exclusively through Amy’s shoppe.

Pictured is Sian Keegan’s submission, which is downright gorgeous. Great work, Amy & co!

Link: Bakers Dozen — Sian Keegan.

The collage work from Michael is really something— great work, dearie!

Link: Michael Maitland Illustration

The bailout. The financial crisis. The economic downturn. However you slice it, finances are fast becoming our world’s new favorite topic, so naturally— our Dialogue cast weighs in. Find out more about the life of a freelancer, tips for staying afloat and the benefits of working for “the man”, right here on Design for Mankind.

IN THIS EPISODE: PIA BIJKERK FAYTHE LEVINE LISA SOLOMON

Happy Sunday! The giveaway fun continues with another beautiful headband; this one from cutie etsy seller Little Hat Handmade.

Best of luck on winning this adorable mustard hand-cut felt creation!

Comment below to enter; winner will be notified within the week via email!
Thank you, Whitney!

Link: etsy :: littlehathandmade

Happy Saturday! It’s surprise weekend giveaway time at Design for Mankind. The lovely Jen and Jamie of ban.do have graciously donated a creation of your choice from their all-new Heart by ban.do line!

Which one will you choose?

Comment below to enter; winner will be notified via email in one week! Thank you, ban.do ladies!

Link: ban.do line – heart by ban.do.

The adorable Alphabet Bags have been popping up everywhere lately, and lucky for you— we have FIVE available for you to fight over [Nicely, of course.]!

Comment below to enter; winner will be notified via email in ONE WEEK!

Thank you, Alphabet Bags!

Link: Alphabet Bags.
p.s. Tune in tomorrow and Sunday for more giveaway fun! WOO HOO!

10. Kim’s kitchen reno is finished, and looks fabulous!
9. Furry friend paintings from Shannon McLaughlin.
8. An Awesome Book. No, really.
7. Two roofs = too cool.
6. The cutest little schmooks in the whole world.
5. Adorable goodies from Haciendo el Indio.
4. Diem’s food for thought.
3. Pretty pictures from Erica Kelly.
2. A fifteen yr-old draws on shoes, and boy are they coolio.
1. Softies and more from Ninon’s photostream.

By Luke Best, available at Peepshow. Ohhhh this looks like a goodie!

Link: Peepshop