just do it

CARRIE: Love it! Thanks, Nike.

"make it work"

MORGAN: illustration by Virginia Kraljevic {prints sold here on etsy} {originally found on papernstitch}

diane arbus

CARRIE: I love this quotation by Diane Arbus and I couldn't resist adding one of her photographs here.
She certainly saw the world from a different angle. (top photo from ffffound.)

riskin' it

MORGAN: ...more food for thought: from Kerry Ball's flickr photostream

success...

CARRIE: Oh ya!!! (image from flickr.)

deep thoughts

MORGAN: just a little something to think about for this monday morning.

CARRIE: a key for every lock.




MORGAN: keys please!!!

unlocked

MORGAN: To make up for my week of really crappy posts, I felt the need to post a plethora of unique key images--be it in photography form, as wall art, jewelry or poster design...I'm just loving all of these images and all the symbolism that is attached to this one little iconic shape!
{ from top: design sponge, we heart it, deviantArt, flickr, tumblr }

lock–it

CARRIE: What's a key without a lock? Here's the other side of that equation...some pretty locks against vibrant pink. Photo from flickr.

porcelain keys...

MORGAN: ...great to hang on the wall or to turn into a necklace!
{ from rare device }

keys at Urban Outfitters

CARRIE: Here's a sampling of keys at Urban.

skeletons

MORGAN: beautifully simple, vintage skeleton key stickers...each just 1" diameter...found on etsy!

unlock

CARRIE: Cool collection of skeleton keys over at Three Potato Four.

***Design tag is on vacation and will be back on Monday. Have a great day!***

book it

CARRIE: Love this stainless steel USA bookcase which is part of an exhibition by Ron Arad at the Timothy Taylor Gallery in London. (via Booktagger blog)

isotope

MORGAN: fun European Countries Colorful Geography Map T-shirt from Isotope's etsy shop

Jim Datz

CARRIE: Some very cool posters by Jim Datz.

ork posters

MORGAN: love, LOVE these city neighborhood maps by Ork Posters!

Famille Summerbelle

CARRIE: I love these cut-out maps by Famille Summerbelle. One is in the U.S., in keeping with Morgan's theme from yesterday, but I couldn't resist showing two of my other favorite cities as well.

across the USA

MORGAN: Did someone say road trip? The folks of Random Collective designed this awesome website chronicling New York based singer-songwriter Orba Squara’s journey across some of the United States to commemorate his second album. Check out Orba Squara's website to see a the rest of the amazing photos, graphics, and type treatments documenting the trip! {thanks to Grain Edit for the introduction}