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Stylist/Blogger/Mama in the Midwest.
ART + DESIGN
swing break.
Dude. At The Portland Garment Factory, there’s a swing in the workshop for workers to clear their mind and enjoy a breezy memory. Forget smoke breaks; they’re taking swing breaks. Am totally going to pay them a visit when I’m in town next week. Swing break! LINK: WORK.PLACE
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animal instincts // the mouse.
I’m back with another animal instincts round-up, which is quickly becoming an obsession. Friends — I am seeing four-legged creatures in everything. Save me soon. But for now, I’m having fun. Today? The mouse!: [a]. Moonspoon Saloon Backstage Dress ($237) at I Don’t Like Mondays [b]. French Vintage Industrial Zinc Cheese Crates ($225) at 1stDibs
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Miscellaneous
a triangle bag.
You guys knew I’d be all over this, didn’t you? Albert from Otaat sent a link to these awesome limited edition bags ($100), and I’m ready to flea market away in each of them. Also of note? The canoe bag, which is all sorts of genius. LINK: OTAAT
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Miscellaneous
stuff from my google reader…
My Google Reader starred items are bursting at the seams with beauty. Here are a few awesome posts from around the Internet, and all of the below sites are well worth a bookmark. I’m warning you!: ONE: Awesome jewelry from A Merry Mishap, via Shiny Squirrel. TWO: Illustrator Bernadette Pascua via KonfettiForm. THREE: Dots via
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ART + DESIGN
a grassy gown.
Wrk-Shp makes quirky garments inspired by architecture and building materials. I love this bizarre grassy dress, made with Tyvek and wheatgrass. LINK: WRK-SHP
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myKind
MYkind: today’s outfit.
Happy Wednesday! I’m back with another kickin’ outfit that I love. Are you having fun yet? This is what I wear when I want to look… you know, professional. Sort of. But still fun. You know the blend, don’t you? Also, blue shoes. [Nude top: My grandmother’s(!), Coral dress: Libby Story, Neon Yellow Belt: H&M,
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Miscellaneous
reader’s view.
Reader Cara Bloch sent this photo over last week and it made me laugh so hard. She spotted it in an artist’s trailer at The Hangout Music Fest in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Hilarious!