color of the week: melon.

Melon is such a summery shade, yes? Although we’ve just entered spring, hot temps in the midwest are making me crave popsicles, bike rides and backyard burgers. Here’s hoping melon injects a bit of summer dreaming into your day!: 1. Oblong scarf ($145) at The Corner 2. Adirondack ottoman ($12) at Amazon 3. Nixon earbud

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color of the week: peach.

I’m having a spring fling with peach at the moment; it’s such an under-appreciated neutral, yes? Here are a few of my favorite peach-toned products I’m craving (and how great is peach when paired with salmon and blush?: 1. Essie nail polish ($8) at Zappos 2. Peach feather drop earrings ($13) at Miss Selfridge 3.

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Happy Friday, friends! Here’s what caught my eye this week: 1. Michelle Hartney’s geode jewelry is perfectly on trend. 2. Daniel Arsham and DIG (the architecture of excavation) is fascinating! 3. Elyse Graham’s gravity installation: confusing, but awesome. 4. The 11 best art/design books of last year (I concur!). 5. Karl Maughan’s paintings are now

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color of the week: bubblegum.

This week’s color is perfectly springish – a light, cheery bubblegum pink! Surprisingly neutral, I’d pair this shade with watermelon, cobalt blue or a dash of metallic gold! Have a colorful week, friends! 1. Mini blossom file folders ($1.50) at Paper Source 2. KitchenAid Pro Mixing Bowls ($30) at Amazon 3. Pantone Universe notebook ($9)

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color of the week: powder blue.

Gray skies have me thinking of soft color palettes – particularly the sweet, subtle shade of powder blue. It’s so soothing, yes? Below are some pretty objects in this week’s perfect hue!: 1. Ralph Lauren Olympia check scarf ($65) at FarFetch.com 2. Maison Martin Margiela sunglasses ($550) at Forward 3. Rizzy Rugs Platoon rug ($228)

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Happy weekend, friends! Here are some projects, tutorials and amazing DIY ideas to keep you occupied until Monday – see you then!: 1.  The prettiest dipped wooden utensil tutorial around. 2. Paul Lee’s tambourines are playing games with my heart. 3. Triangles meet wooden objects? Yes. 4. For the fashion fiends, why not try metallic

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