Art | Plant Life Mandalas by Kathy Klein
-via thisiscolossal.com
Arizona artist Kathy Klein creates these gorgeous mandalas right in the middle of natural or public space. She then leaves them as lovely gifts to whoever comes across them.
-Claudia Brown
Paradise Found
UK based label, Modern Love, ushers in Spring 13 with a collection of lush, tropical prints. Parrots and butterflies swarm through foliage creating a flourish of color and movement. If you need a little pattern pick-me-up, then head over to their site where you can choose from a selection of Sarah Arnett’s elaborate textile designs.
Color | Uncanny
Ashley Goldberg | Charlie Engman | Anna Llamas | Scheltens & Abbenes
Grape fizz and changing leaves. Nature is strange.
Pattern Report | Graphic Jackets
Allover prints have been spotted on various styles of jackets for fall, especially in menswear. Whether you want to stand out or blend into the background, photographic and landscape prints are it for fall jackets.
- Bekah Hilleson
Inspiration | Painting with Ribbons
Rolls of colored ribbon wrap and unfurl creating patterns and writing in the film campaign for Louis Vuitton’s new online personalization service. Created with real elements by Christian Borstlap’s agency, Part of a Bigger Plan, this stop-frame animation celebrates Louis Vuitton’s 100th anniversary for small leather goods. Watch the full film here.
Pattern Pairs | Form & Function
Geometric shapes meet form and function.
Pattern Report | Boldly Striping
Bold, yet wearable stripes on separates for mixing, matching and layering.
- Bekah Hilleson
Art | Gabriel Orozco at the Guggenheim
via Sight Unseen
Gabriel Orozco’s beautiful arrangements of garbage is currently at the Guggenheim in New York.
Pattern Pairs | Ostwald Helgason x Matisse
Follow in Henri Matisse’s footsteps and create designs using paper.































