DIY Brained Chain

With a chunky gold chain and some embroidery thread (which I am good and stocked up on), you can make your own, unique, fashion statement! Via Julia Petit

Ladies in Type

I’ve been working on this new series for over a month, and it’s been really great seeing where it’s going. We acquired a number of old, forgotten landscape paintings, knowing that I could find something fun to do with them. At first I was just...

Sun & BBQ

It was a chill Saturday and an even mellower Sunday. The party, on Saturday, was great; spending a day in the park with good company and hot dogs! Sunday was a nice spend-the-day-in-PJs-and-plan day. We’re gonna take the next couple of weeks off from the Pop-Up...

Life is the Story: The Travelogue

Lucy Knisley gives her tips, trick and advice on keeping a travelogue, an illustrated travel journal. I really should get in the habit of doing a small version of this. I do love going back through old sketchbooks and journals, as embarrassing as they can be...

Nightcall

Aw, man was Drive good! The slow, tension-filled build, Ryan Gosling’s mysterious, yet so hardcore character, that jacket (!) and one amazing soundtrack! “Nightcall” plays during the title sequence of the film and really does it’s job to set...

Book Clutches

They no longer seem to be available in the Hoakon + Helga shop, but these book clutches are at least something to drawn inspiration from for your own DYI project! So, super cute! Via Refinery29

Live Out Loud – Orignial

There’s a few fun things coming to the shop this week! Posted this to Etsy Friday evening and forgot to mention it here. A fun peek into the original drawing that is the base for one of our most popular prints. While some of our prints are created entirely in...

Quiet Weekend

Saturday’s Art Party was fun, but a bit on the slow side. This is only the beginning, though, and I’m actually having a great time figuring out what’s going to work and what’s not. And, Sunday, no yard sale. Was really just an art-ing and...