no hanging req'd

from design sponge: great idea for putting up framed art - arranged along narrow shelves. (perhaps particularly resonant as my desk/computer/chair are... quite similar, down to the patterned pillow upon red plastic. hm.)

by the way

this is incredible:
also from this is glamorous

warm gray

when gray is less rainclouds, more neutral warm. a really beautiful backdrop for the colorful floral patterns and dark wood.
from this is glamorous

one more for the road

viktor & rolf

just YES.

photos from WWD via blackeiffel

images

via ffffound

a book page

via ffffound

some favorite looks from spring 2010....

Balenciaga
rad. eye make-up! and architecture.

Jil Sander

elegant, ethereal.

Gareth Pugh

speaking of Halloween. weird and amazing.

photos: style.com

a martha halloween

Martha Stewart Living is one of the best art-directed magazines being published right now. case in point, these images from the October issue - don't they just capture everything magical about the season?? i love it.

icebergs

beautiful, haunting images of icebergs. by david burdeny.