Ladies & germs, the work of Lou Mendel, who I randomly met at two weeks ago at the Show ‘N Tell Show. Hand-drawn patterns, Lou!! YES. Do more of these, they make me happy.

Hot damn this girl is too good. Via the Aviary.

Sculpture, collage & painting by Clark Goolsby. In the worlds of Wayne & Garth: Shwing! Via the Aviary.

With such an exuberant name it’s no wonder that this French/German design studio has surprising and playful work. My favorite piece is the children’s book series Flopp. Via It’s Nice That.

I think I hurt my brain a little when I comprehended that these beautiful things are made of folded paper. By Pattern Matters, each is its own trippy exploration of pattern, shape, and typography. The project’s website is worth a visit as well; it’s equally suited to the project.

All handmade home goods curated by Sparrow & Co. Textiles, hand-tooled leather, and rustic furniture and accessories with a vibe that’s Moroccan-meets-British countryside. It’s also incredibly well-priced, even once converted to USD.