With all of the violence happening in the US right now, it doesn’t feel right to share “fun” links. Then again, maybe it’s what we need the most. Maybe we need our weekly dose of art and design to remind us of that there are things that can unite us, things that can bring a smile to our faces, and things that can lift our heavy hearts.
Let’s start off, however, with this:
In the wake of the police killings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, Daily Show host Trevor Noah had one point to make on Thursday: It’s possible to be both pro-cop and pro-black. A must watch video.
Would you collect street art?
I love this colorful makeover of a decaying building on a beach.
Care to live in a co-living development?
The art of giving a good wedding toast. via Kottke
It’s coming…lots of naked people in the name of art. I’m looking forward to seeing Spencer Tunick’s newest work.
Love Pixar? Seen all of their movies? Then check out this sweet compilation. via TheAwesomer
This pink pavilion reminds me of Hubba Bubba gum.
Long exposures + fireflies = magic.
As a Disney fan, I got a kick out of these paintings.
Tim Burton’s Game of Thrones.
Walking on water? At the Trevi Fountain? Fendi pulled out all the stops in Rome.
Great idea for kids play area or bedroom – giant magnet board.
What a cute way to store pins. via Notcot
DIY rainbow tie dye hammock.
I wish I could go to Seattle to see this.
I’m going to try to make it out to Long Beach to check out this art show. (Excited to see a piece by Ernest Zacharevic in person.)
Threadless just started selling four different styles of hats. (I wish beanies looked good on me. If so, I’d get this one.)
Starry Wars: Star Wars + Van Gogh = Awesome.
Photo: Aloha by Wendy Laurel. via Eventide Collective
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