Fredrik is a Swedish artist with a knack for documenting youth in the form of abstract paintings. I think the above is the summer before 8th grade for sure. LINK: FREDRIK AKUM
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an animated .gif lookbook.
Of all of the brilliant uses for an animated .gif, a lookbook makes the most sense. Ashleigh Verrier’s latest lookbook is a prime example (created by Reed and Rader, who you know I love!). Serious kudos. LINK: REED AND RADER
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seats and feets.
Knitting needles unite. LINKS: CLAIRE-ANNE O’BRIEN & MADE IN CHINA
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meadham kirchhoff.
I love the muted colorways yet bold styling of Ed Meadham and Ben Kirchhoff’s spring/summer collection. Everything’s so candy-coated and playful! LINK: MEADHAM KIRCHHOFF on STYLE.com
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karen barbe.
Karen is a textile designer from Chile that does awesome things (like making her own shampoo and embroidering custom sheets for her baby niece). A bookmark-able blog (and shop) indeed! LINK: KAREN BARBE
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color of the week: lemon zest.
January can be so gray, so this week I’m brightening my outlook with cheery tones of lemony yellow!: 1. Beam Coffee Mug ($3) at CB2 2. Scottish Fine Soaps in Lemon (£5) at Topshop 3. Sloane Stationary Notebook (£33) at Austique 4. Stella McCartney Jacket ($1190) at Matches 5. Mammut Children’s Stool ($8) at IKEA
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cikolata fashion.
The styling and concept for Cikolata’s spring/summer collection last year is brilliant in all caps. Kudos to Sachiyo Oishi for the styling and drawing! LINK: CIKOLATA CIKOLATA
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lydia kasumi shirreff.
Lydia’s the kind of prescription doctors give to white walls. Probably in the form of bubble gum syrup. Like Pepto Bismol or something equally yum. LINK: LYDIA KASUMI SHIRREFF