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Patricia Highsmith.

Sequins


From Pixie Market.

Judith


"Judith Slaying Holofernes" by Artemisia Gentisleschi (top).
"Judith With the Head of Holofernes" by Cristofano Allori (above).
More depictions here.

Vintage Dior Turbans





From etsy sellers magicmuti and rls234.

Op Art







I can't remember where these images are from.
But there's a reason I saved them for years:
Someday I will have a room like this.

Arabic phone


My friend O. is the only person I know without a phone.
I respect her conviction.
(Stubbornness?)
Otherwise, I would get her this.

Lament


Ended at $55.25.
Someone is going to look amazing at prom this year.

Surface2Air


The green piping is delicious.

Inspiration




This is totally how I imagined adulthood would be.
My very own mess that I don't have to clean up.
Sarah Frances Kuhn via Refinery29.

Striped dresses




Summer associations: bike-riding, cloud-gazing, popsicles, sunshine.
In my shop.

Darr




KC took me here on my too-short visit.
My favorite kind of store.
We're on the same wavelength.

Detailed


 
Tea towel, pillowcases, decals from Third Drawer Down.
Pillowcases for A.K.'s birthday. 
We spent a good hour ranking the monsters in order of awesomeness.

Apple pipes


These made me nostalgic in a good way.
By Lisa Sitko, available at Ooga Booga.

Vermeer, updated





Yellow Submarine


There's a great Chuck Klosterman article about the Beatles:
Some bands are overrated.
Some are underrated.
But the Beatles are just rated.
The critical opinion of them is exacty right.
I love these, from etsy seller greatoldstuff.

Amish




Surprisingly rewarding search term.

Fabric



More custom fabric ideas.
Or is a pill repeat too Damien Hirst?

Nice floor

Detroit

"The pyramid stood . . . catching the rising and dying sun, day in and day out,
a funereal presence apparently so arresting that scrappers stealing copper
wiring from the ceiling directly overhead were careful not to disturb it."

Etsy


"No one sets out to make bad art."
From etsy seller goldgrass.
Hanging in the kitchen.

Good fake

Beans


Handmade kidney bean purse.

Beaded appliques








All from etsy.
I like the third one, especially. It looks like a slice of pizza.