Spring is here, friends!

LINK:  SNOOZER LOSER NY

I completely need a lamp that looks like a lantern but isn’t. Because it’s a lamp.

Did you catch that? ($44)

LINK: HOUSE 8810

I still plan to have a portrait wall someday, and Codruta’s work is definitely invited to the party.

LINK:  CODRUŢA CERNEA

I’m on my way to Palm Beach for a fun event, but not before I leave you with plenty of reading material in my absence! Happy Friday, friends!:

1. Brooklyn Bride is full of rainbow goodness!
2. Shabd’s new fall collection is just… stunning.
3. Alicia’s DIY geometric necklace is gasp-inducing.
4. Love this peek into Artecnica creative director Javanbahkt’s space.
5. Really mesmerized by Ellen Jantzen’s photography.
6. A hose basket? Genius!

p.s. Spring has sprung in the Midwest! Yesssss!

That Lauren is so, so good to me.

LINK: TCHMO
via: laura burkhart

Color Mankind is a weekly guest series from Lauren Willhite.

Not joking friends. That’s like, the price of a really bad mall massage.

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thanks for the tip, vane!

Rikkianne painted over pages of her great aunt’s diaries, which makes her shop name all the funnier.

Bonus? This piece is $20!

LINK:  YOU SENTIMENTAL IDIOT on ETSY

Only Cy can make overalls look this good. Vote: are we ready for overalls again, friends?

LINKS:  VENA CAVA & CY TWOMBLY

Samesies is a weekly guest series from M. Fay.

[poster created by myself and pia bijkerk (with yvette's lovely handmade fonts!)-- view larger format here]

So. A few weeks ago, Chelsea discussed a super polarizing topic on her blog: photo credits. And although I’ve always been a bit of a hippie that likes to encourage us all to hug, be friends and share inspiration, the gal’s got a point. Give credit where credit is due, be professional and be gracious.

Her post (and that of Grace’s a few months ago) spurred a mass email exchange between a few fellow colleagues, and behold, a few days later, a fun little poster was born.

In light of this poster release, I’d like to share a few thoughts I have in terms of photo credits and the beauty (curse?) of the Internet:

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I’m loving the sporty-preppy-collegiate-cutie thing going on over in Jonathan’s new summer collection. I’d totally wear that first outfit, head to toe!

LINK: JONATHAN SIMKHAI