‘branding 10,000 lakes’ nicole meyer is designing one logo per day for minnesota lakes. check it out

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we can’t can’t, can’t wait! CAMP IVANHOE!completely retro.all star cast.the tents with plaid walls.the vintage-pinned boyscout uniforms.so freaking inspiring.i am going to start carving a new camp sign tonight… check out the trailer for MOONLIGHT KINGDOMhttp://www.hollywoodreporter.com/risky-business/moonrise-kingdom-trailer-wes-anderson-bill-murray-281403

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i cant wait to visit here!

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check out the most recent posting here their story: “Tereasa from Wandawega emailed me a few months back after reading the post about the Red Welly in Wales, saying that she was “so getting a teepee.” And true to her wildly ambitious, girl-who-never-sleeps form (see her treehouse for proof), she had the thing ordered, erected and decorated in a month’s time. It’s officially the coolest designtripper-inspired spawn of the year. Tucked away in the woods, just past the Boy Scout tents, the Craigslist-snagged teepee is kitted out with seagrass flooring, a futon, and vintage cooler, antique hurricane lantern and Navajo rug from her…

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a work on progress that will always be in progress. a philosophy, archival site, a home for all projects (new and old) FOUND FANCY.Beautiful is everywhere.It doesn’t live exclusivelyin department stores or private showrooms.It’s not just for interior designers.Found Fancy is a new approach to beautifying your space.It takes courage and imagination. It doesn’t take a lot of money.Creativity is your currency.Spend every cent of yours.Do not fear flea markets. They are your secret weapon.Yardsales, thrift shops and alleys are your friend.Fearlessly foreage for treasures the rest of the world has overlooked.Beautiful is everywhere.Found Fancy is here to help you…

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 (morbid, but this is near where grace kelly, driving in her convertible on the French Riviera) one of the question i had to answer from a recent interview with the TRAVEL site FATHOMAWAY.COM… her are my answers Hometown: Given: Beardstown, Illinois.   Chosen: Chicago. Occupation: Advertising creative director / proprietor, Camp Wandawega / author. Favorite destinations: Ibiza, Hong Kong, Buenos Aires, Prague, Camp Wandwega, and Surat, France (population: 498). Dying to visit: Surat, France (again) and Morocco. Bizarre travel rituals: Articles inside the book. Inside the magazine. Inside the folder. Inside the backrest. (Turducken style.) In-flight relaxation regime: Sound-deadening earphones. One…

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what an amazing way to document our lives. and how short they are! dig out a photo of yourself as a child- then replicate it. some great examples: irinawerning.com tons of folks are doing it. so easy + obvious, im surprised its just not catching on. love it!

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i have always been obsessed with stuff like this. my friend Angela & I nearly embarked on a similiar project…. its an insanely emotional journey to sift through the remnants of someones life as told through what they’ve left behind. (i think thats why i always drag david into abandoned houses, attics and basements) here is WONDERFUL example of a photographer documenting through photography– the individual stories of asylum patients in NYC. More than four hundred abandoned suitcases filled with patients’ belongings were found when Willard Psychiatric Center closed in 1995 after 125 years of operation. They are skillfully examined…

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 for how much i love this. The new RRL Ralph Lauren Collection Autumn / Winter.   

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