product of the day: tangle placemet.

“mama said not to play with my food, but she never mentioned anything about a placemat.” $19 from Twig.[editor’s note: Twig shoppe owner Elizabeth has kindly extended a 20% discount to any Twig item— only for Design for Mankind readers! Enter offer code DMK_20 at check-out to redeem, but hurry— offer ends May 5th!]

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nina van de goor.

You probably recognize the name from the latest issue of Inspiration, the eZine (p.s. Issue #4 will be released tomorrow!!!), where this photo of Nina’s home nook left me itching for more of her fabulousness. Never one to disappoint, Nina has opened her very own Etsy shop TODAY, filled to the brim with her beautifully

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i am.

I AM fascinated with this collection. I AM reminded of this Chalkboard Project. I AM inspired. [thanks, jami!]Editor’s Note: Design for Mankind reader Emily just tipped me off to the exhibit, which was hosted at the Austin Fine Arts Festival, so I went digging and found this photo of the actual installation. FANTASTIC work, Jackie

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this week in inspiration: 4/21 to 4/25.

10. Denver gets a little bit cooler with the new addition of Skinny Squirrel Gallery. Invitation here.9. Project Earth Day with Loup Charmant a TOTAL success. Congrats, NY!8. For thirty-six weeks, a sketchbook was sent in random order between four artists: two in Brooklyn, two in Bellfast. The rest? History.7. A local community kitchen changes

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