The Allen Home: Maps
I have been planning this post for some time now, ever since this post on design*sponge. After seeing maps and globes around so many other's homes, I wanted to share mine! When Andy and I were planning our home together we wanted a travel theme with a heavy influence by Indiana Jones. So here's a small home tour of the Allen Home's maps
Evernotes Every Friday
1. Wedding Stationery Inspired by Japanese Textiles Maybe one day I will have a wedding invitation suite featured on Martha Stewart Weddings, but for now, I settle by drooling over the suites featured there now. Here's my favorite suite out of the 50 Great Wedding Invitations, designed by the bride herself. The way the two main colors of brown and a dark salmon pink work with the miscellaneous florals and patterns is just beautifully done. 2. Beerly Beloved A design collaboration between Erin Mercurio and Krisna MacDonald 50-page book covering six different types of beer, including history, facts and reviews. Production includes a laser-cut cover, spine, belly-band and hand-binding. I couldn't even choose a selection of photos so I saved each one in my Evernote! The overall layout of the cover alone is so full of textile elements, I just want to hold one, but then the design and composition of the inside page layouts are so clean and well put together, I just can't choose what I love more—and I don't even like beer! Here's just one for your viewing pleasure but you should check out the rest on Erin's Behance. 3. Crow & Canary Here's a snippet of some stationery materials