Nothing beats a classic pair of ballet flats. Edit: Nothing beats a classic pair of ballet flats for under $60 bucks. Marais USA started with two gals in design school, Catherine Chen and Haley Boyd who found a void in the market of essential, simple shoes that won’t cost you an arm and a leg. I like how they think. And their shoes are adorable.

Book for 125th anniversary of fashion brand, Breuninger, created by design/branding studio Mutador. SO THIS is what happens when the some of the finest photographers, typographers, designers and art directors get together and make stuff. Oh, how I wish I could get my paws on the actual book.

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Beaded jewelry on acid. WIN.

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The outlook is sunny, especially with this lovely packaging by Zanzan.

Listen up, fool!

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Want. Check out more wants from Supermarket.

Most awesomest idea of the day. Upcycling nostalgic retro textiles from seat upholstery of underground tubes and buses in London to make shoes. Created by Above & Below of London. Do good. Look good. Sheeeyit.

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Not much info on U Mag, but I’m loving their March 2009 issue with black and white photography and nicely kerned typography.

Laser cut gold plated pendant by typograhy extraordinaire David Quay. Me gusto mucho. And only a mere £500.00!

We’ve opened shop. Etsy shop that is. Expanding our love of art + design to handmade goods, I’ve started sell some goodies I’ve made as gifts over the years. Right now its mostly accessories, but I have some paper goods on the horizon. Stop by and check it out!