I can’t imagine this is the first time I’ve seen something like this, but it feels new somehow with the bright green leaves and florals floating between glass suspended in beautiful frames. I love the blank space in between that will allow your wall to show through and would look gorgeous alone, in a group …
Artist Spotlight // Nicolaus Ferry
I found Nicolaus Ferry on Instagram, where I find so many wonderful artists these days, and was immediately struck by the beauty of his work. His butterfly sketches are my favorite, and the paintings a close second, though all of his works are incredible. His pencil work is so subtle and soft and so lifelike …
Fashion + Art // Marc Quinn’s “Eye on Fashion”
In the September issue of Harper’s BAZAAR, artist Marc Quinn photographed the eyes of fashion industry leaders: Karl Lagerfeld, Stella McCartney and Sarah Burton… and I just thought the closeups were stunning. “The eyes are the only internal organ you can see from the outside,” says artist Marc Quinn. “The iris is our doorway to …
Artist Spotlight // Jeff Koons
Jeff Koons Balloon Dog (Red), 1995 Jeff Koons is one of those artists the world has a love/hate relationship with. Some of his works are downright gross, yet many of his works are downright adorable. Either way, they get you thinking, and that’s what art is all about, right? When I worked at the …
Weekly Instagram Recap // June 15-21, 2015 in Photos
Follow me on Instagram to see my photos in real time. Come back here every Sunday -or sometimes Saturday, for all the details. Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads to humans and fur babies today! Doggy kisses from Trevor and Randy for the best fur daddy on the planet! Friday night dinner date on …
Weekly Instagram Recap // June 7-14 in Photos
Follow me on Instagram to see my photos in real time. Come back here every Sunday -or sometimes Saturday, for all the details. Instagram changed their web layout and it’s so pretty! Did anyone notice? I may be the only one who uses instagram on my computer as well as on my phone? Maybe not. …
Art // Form // Strength // Body // Beauty // Ballet
I randomly happened upon these stunning photographs of the human female form captured amidst light and dust via Flyerz Magazine on Facebook and was mesmerized. I can look at them for what seems like an eternity, they are just so beautiful… there’s not much else to say. UPDATE These photos are by artist Alexander Yakovlev …
Plant These to Help Save The Bees
I just LOVE this Plant These to Help Save The Bees Illustration by Hannah Rosengren, which you can also buy in her Etsy shop, among others… It’s simple and to the point, super cute and really helpful too! Since the late 1990s, beekeepers around the world have observed the mysterious and sudden disappearance of bees, …
‘Marilyn in Bed’ // A Photography Project
In honor of Marilyn Monroe on what would have been her 89th birthday and on my 39th birthday -yesterday, June 1st, I thought it would be fun to recreate the iconic ‘Marilyn in Bed’ photos we see so often in a photo project of my own. And it so was. Sharing a birthday with Marilyn …
Artist Spotlight // Kathie Olivas
Above is a small original painting by Kathie Olivas the husband bought and gave to me for one of our anniversaries… and -if I were a good wife, I’d remember the exact anniversary, right? I know it was way back when we were in the condo, so it was definitely early on and I remember …
Weekly Instagram Photo Recap // 5/11-5/17 2015
Follow me on Instagram to see my photos in real time. Come back here every Sunday -or sometimes Saturday, for all the details. Puppy staring contest… back when they could both sit in front of the heater vent in the kitchen and share the warmth. Now, they just lay on top of each other… even …
Artist Lena Danya // Mesmerizing Speed Painting Videos
Watch below : Speed Painting Watercolor : Spectrum Watch below : Speed Painting : Lana Del Rey (watercolor) Watch below : Speed Painting : Heavy Heart (watercolor) * Find artist Lena Danya: YouTube // Art Store // Twitter // Facebook
Weekly Instagram Photo Recap // 5/4-5/10 2015
Follow me on Instagram to see my photos in real time. Come back here every Sunday -or sometimes Saturday, for all the details. Happy Mother’s Day! With my mom last Summer on the 4th of July… to all the moms, like my mom, who did it all {and do it all} and make it look …
De Gournay Chinoiserie Wallpaper + Met Gala Limited Edition Scarf
‘Portman’ design in standard design colours on custom blue painted silk. Styled by Tara Craig. Photography by Natalie Dinham. There’s no doubt you recognize these gorgeous chinoiserie wall designs, but did you know they are by London based, luxury hand-painted wallpaper brand de Gournay? De Gournay’s artisans interpret dreams to create heirloom works of art …
Weekly Instagram Photo Recap // 4/27-5/3 2015
Follow me on Instagram to see my photos in real time. Come back here every Sunday -or sometimes Saturday, for all the details. YOU GUYS, IT’S MAY ~ WTF? For all you smash-faced dog owners, these gel pet cooling mats are a LIFE-SAVER! We trained Randy, who overheats quite quickly, to lay on them whenever …