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Detail, Color & Brutality

Across Turkey and Eastern Europe, architecture and design varies in a number of ways

Grow, DesignAli Can ÖztürkDecember 11, 2020grow, design, architecture, city life, interior design, color, brutalist, buildings, old buildings, urban, Turkey, eastern europe

Museums & Modern Life

An image showcase focusing on eye-catching museums and magical moments in modern life

Grow, DesignHoyin ChanDecember 30, 2019grow, design, museum, museums, art museum, modern life, design aesthetics, product designer, city life, city, san francisco, asia, new york, chicago, seattle, light, color, bright colors, coffee, coffee shop, explore

Emotional Transitions

Creating multi-layered paintings and installations, Christina Klein takes art to new heights

Create, ArtChristina KleinNovember 27, 2019create, art, artist, artwork, installation, sculpture, art installation, painting, paintings, painter, color, design, museum, layers, 3D, surrealism

India, Interiors & More

Stunning shots of architecture found in India are compared with images taken around towns of the UK

Grow, DesignJarek PawlickiSeptember 12, 2019grow, design, India, United Kingdom, interiors, interior design, architecture, buildings, cityscape, Asia, color, art, artwork, museum, old buildings, churches, church, lighting, aesthetic, design aesthetics, stone, brutalist, pattern, statue, Instagram

Everyday Spaces

Highlighting the photography of a design enthusiast who captures the kinds of spaces where we constantly find ourselves

Grow, DesignKevin ChungJune 10, 2019grow, design, architecture, building, buildings, design aesthetics, interior design, interiors, city, old buildings, home decor, home, skyline, art, lighting, train, cabin, museum, library, college, campus, washington, michigan, california

Candid Design

Snapping photos across Europe that depict city structures in context by showing how they interact with nature and the people passing by

Grow, DesignAllegory RidgeMarch 26, 2019grow, design, architecture, buildings, old buildings, color, Europe, Paris, Copenhagen, Istanbul, European, eastern europe, city, city life, photography, photos, travel photography, edifice, facade, foliage, park, people, candid, explore

Morning Portal

Living with beautiful handmade objects can remind us to slow down and help us reconnect with nature

Create, ArtAlex CurleyMarch 20, 2019create, art, ceramics, nature, slow, sustainable, design, pottery, oasis, painting, flowers, brand, artwork, handmade, serenity, artist, reconnect

Urban Discoveries

While wandering around bustling urban areas, Dusan Ljepoja captures arresting images that showcase one-of-a-kind design

Grow, DesignDusan LjepojaDecember 23, 2018grow, design, photography, travel photography, architecture, building, interiors, interior design, colors, Europe, London, hobby, wandering, photographs, photographer, facade, structure, urban, city, cityscapes

Documenting Architecture

Photographer Sean Davidson captures architecture’s various forms, compositions, and patterns around the city

The Perfect Palette

Artist and designer Laura Filas describes how she curates her life with delightful pastels and vintage threads

Grow, DesignLaura FilasApril 4, 2018grow, design, illustration, graphic design, graphic designer, design aesthetics, interior design, 1970s, vintage, style, personal style, buttons, collages, collage, drawing, artist, illustrations, illustrator, online, etsy, pinterest, sketches, pastel, home decor, fashion

Winter Wanderings

A photo essay by style and design blogger Kevin Baum that takes us around his midwest metropolis

Grow, DesignKevin BaumFebruary 9, 2018grow, design, blogger, style, architecture, Chicago, Midwest, metropolis, winter, wandering, city, city living, cityscapes, museums, indoors, interior design, modernism, skyscrapers, art, home, restaurant, coffee shop

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Photographer Francisco Herrera shares a gallery of his images that showcases how sometimes, less is more

Create, PhotographyFrancisco HerreraJanuary 25, 2018create, photography, minimalism, minimalist, photographer, photos, picture, image, Instagram, black and white, color, Mexico, architecture, texture, walking, environment, aesthetic, design

Musings on Modern Design

One Californian's ideas on what elements contribute to chic modern design across a variety of spaces, places, and styles

Grow, DesignIngrid Hernandez-MorrisonDecember 8, 2017grow, design, Modernica, furniture, aesthetic, design aesthetics, comfort, art, interiors, interior design, plants, house plants, Los Angeles, California, style, sunshine, architecture, ceramics, spaces, Instagram, restaurant, color, influencers

Savereign Plant Designs

AJ Arellano describes the process behind designing and creating custom plant wall hanging décor

Grow, DesignAJ ArellanoOctober 11, 2017grow, design, plants, house plants, indoor plants, urban jungle, home decor, style, interior design, interiors, aesthetic, design aesthetics, studio, create, process, foliage, inspiration, south carolina, home, time, planting, wall hanging, space

Director of Art & Design

An interview with Rob Sesser, Art Director at Neiman Marcus, about style, design, and artistic influence

Grow, DesignRob SesserAugust 29, 2017grow, design, fashion, style, ads, campaign, advertising, Neiman Marcus, Art Director, art, Instagram, clothing, job, aesthetic, design aesthetics, media, photography, photographer, color, create, Texas

In Living Color

Color guru TW Baker explains how bright hues and dramatic shades are having their moment in style and design

Grow, DesignTW BakerJune 28, 2017grow, design, color, style, fashion, architecture, Instagram, shades, pastel, pink, millennial, Chicago, Caribbean, The Bahamas, photography, travel, murals, bright colors

Design Aesthetics Influenced by Others

An essay about how interior design tastes are shaped by the places we go, and the people we meet

Grow, DesignKort HavensJune 9, 2017grow, design, style, interior design, interiors, design aesthetics, apartment, city living, Seattle, Los Angeles, kitchen, cooking, living room, books, restaurant

Collaging with Ian Farrell

Find out what inspires artist Ian Farrell to create such ethereal and intriguing collages

Create, ArtIan FarrellMay 11, 2017create, art, collage, collages, collaging, design, composition, flowers, foliage, female, women, vintage, retro

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