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rita’s wooden living room.

Like a life-sized dollhouse, only way cooler, Rita’s living room is an art installation to be reckoned with. From Rita Rita: “We represented the typical style of a Québec living room, the mix of styles and influences taken from trends throughout the years. We used archetypical decoration and lay out. Far from modern condo-style-loft-etc. living

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grau wal’s hair jewelry.

I’m admittedly a bit grossed out by this, but how gorgeous is this hair-raising jewelry from friends Eve Cahill and Anna Rybakov? Fascinating, nonetheless. And as a sidenote, I totally need to learn how to fishtail my hair.

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kilim me softly.

I should be working on the house right now, but instead, I’m dreaming of exposed beams and kilim rugs. Because in my book, there are few things more lovely than an antique kilim rug. I mean, doesn’t the patterned rug just MAKE this space?: [image credit: the brick house] I love it, although I secretly

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nat nicklin.

I’m not normally a fan of retro art (I went overboard on the trend a few years ago, so I have a bit of an aversion), but by pairing pin-up and trophy wife images with modern techniques (mountains! geometrics!), Nat Nicklin has broken my “No Retro Rule.” I expect at least one of her pieces

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t-shelf.

The T.SHELF is short for “Triangle Shelf” and long for “SHUT. UP.” From J1 Studio: “[The T.SHELF] is a unique shelving system that can be setup around your existing furniture, or can [hang] by itself on a wall as a sculptural object. The concept was to create furniture for modern nomadic culture. It is easy

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trend time: pixels.

Oh, pixels. They’re popping up on far more than my computer these days — check out my favorite pixel-infused products, ideas and art (I’m craving that dress in a huuuuuge way!): –A pixel street bomb –Jorg Colberg’s pixel photo series ‘American Pixels’ –Magic paint bucket pixel tie –Flowing pixels street art (image above!) -Trina Turk

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