Bloom


A tree with 137 umbrellas. This project by Sam Spencer, a London based artist, is really beautiful.

Johnny Cheuk


I just discovered this amazing graphic designer and illustrator from Hong Kong. He mixes computer work with water based paint and pencils, really unique! More here.

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The Papergirl Project


Aisha Ronniger got her inspiration from the American paper boys to create this very cool project. Instead of delivering newspapers, the papergirl delivers art pieces in the streets of Berlin.
Artists from all over the world can send in their designs or photos. Here are some examples of the submissions from this year:

Today is the Finissage, if you are in Berlin, they are hosting a BBQ, how awesome is that? Check for more info here.

Recovering Lazyholic




This is an interesting project created by Erin Hanson that joins designs and photography with good humor to help you fight laziness.

Coffee Cups



When Cheeming Boey runs out of paper he draws on coffee cups! I really love this idea! These funky coffee cups are for sale, click here to buy them!

Boey also has a daily blog that is pure entertainment, I spent my afternoon reading his comic-strips and I still have a lot to read!

Andy Lohner




I'm really impressed with these photos by graphic designer Andy Lohner, from Austria.

More cool designers here

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Lisa Mitchell


I've been listening to Lisa Mitchell and I'm really liking her, the songs are full of delicate and beautiful melodies. Check here for more songs.

Matt W Moore


Matt W. Moore is the founder of MWM Graphics, a Design and Illustration studio based in Portland, Maine USA. I really love his colorful aerosol murals. Above you can see him paiting this awesome mural at Pop, my favourite bookstore here in São Paulo.

Blur


I just love this little milk dude! Blur you are missed!

A kitchen diary


This is an awesome blog, made by art director and graphic designer Xavier Encinas, where you can find recipes with the simple, real and delicious food that makes all of us happy!
The photos are really beautiful, makes me wanna cook!

The Flying Machine


This is my post #100 and I want to talk about this very special mix tape, called The Flying Machine that is special because it is full of jazz, soul and really good Brazilian music and because it was my made by my sweet boyfriend.
Ladies and Gentleman please check it out!

Rafael Saadiq


From California, Rafael Saadiq is a singer, bassist, songwriter and record producer in the R&B/soul tradition.
Here you can listen the song called Never Give You Up, where Stevie Wonder contributed with harmonica. Just brilliant!


My Paper Bag


The dutch designer Ramón Middelkoop, had the great idea of designing a leather bag that looks like a paper bag. Made in India by a fair trade certified factory, it's ecological and beautiful.
Get yours!

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The Sartorialist book


Scott Schuman is about to release The Sartorialist book, full of fashion and stylish pictures. It comes out August 12th in the US, and worldwide by early September.
You can pre-order the book here.

Kings of Convenience


Good things come who those wait! That's true, Kings of Convenience just finished their third album and it will be released at the end of September.
Here you can listen to one of the new songs, called Mrs. Cold. Lovely song!