double take: cashmere mafia.

Weeee— it’s new feature time here at Design for Mankind! I’ve been partnering with dear Kylie from Bandelle for a week now and am so excited to bring you the new feature that she has BRILLIANTLY labored over: Double Take: a glance into the silver screen’s hottest rooms and how YOU can re-create them! I

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james ulmer.

One of my standard go-to artists for inspiration that is total kookness is James Ulmer. I love his hippie style and the free range that goes with it– I imagine he truly has fun with the art he creates. So I decided to write a poem for James, in honor of his fabulous work and

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monday to-do: paperdolls.

From Nini Makes: Here’s a little digital project for girls or boys that I’ve been working on as part of a project for The Green Parent magazine. It’s a great way to personalize a gift or make one for your own children. [editor’s note: And duh— for OURSELVES!] Here’s how to do it: Simply photograph

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who’s who: willard wigan.

This guy amazes me. An England artist with a learning disability (dyslexia), Willard Wigan has a passion for all things tiny— and I mean TINY. His microscopic art, made from sugar crystals and dust particles, has been sweeping across the nation and was once described as “the eighth wonder of the world.” See for yourself.

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who’s who: willard wigan.

This guy amazes me. An England artist with a learning disability (dyslexia), Willard Wigan has a passion for all things tiny— and I mean TINY. His microscopic art, made from sugar crystals and dust particles, has been sweeping across the nation and was once described as “the eighth wonder of the world.” See for yourself.

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crystal barlow.

This weekend was a good weekend, not only b/c I got to wear my pretty green dress to the dog park yesterday, but because the Awesomeness that is Crystal Barlow contacted me this weekend and I had no idea what an untapped gem this gal is. Her email went something like this:“I just wanted to

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