link me Posted by Helena

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it's that time again... when i've bookmarked way too many cool pages and compile them here.

• patti smith's 25 lessons for creative types
• my friend sophie's beautiful post after her grandmother's passing.
• sarah wilson gets some photos analysed by colour specialist chris brazal
• another sarah wilson blog post on toxin-free cosmetics. it freaked me out so much, i've switched my shampoo, conditioner, body wash and deodorant to natural products.
• iphone app, the good guide, to help you pick which products are natural
• cosmetics database to help avoid high toxicity products 
• booki.sh is an ebook library, stored in the clouds (i recently found out about cloud computing and love saying it. cloud. cloud. clouds...)
• lauren manning documented the food she ate for two years and turned the data into 40 beautiful graphs
• the evolution of the book cover design for design*sponge
• as an ex-bookshop-girl i can vouch for some of the crazy things customers say! here's jen campbell's list.
• martin solveig feat. thomas mars - the night out.
• bumble & earwig make beautifully intricate animal heads... on brooches!
• gotye feat. kimbra - somebody that i used to know. amazing video clip with body paint!
• joel penkman's food art makes me hungry.
• 2008 wimbledon final between roger federer and rafael nadal... in paper form.
• i love the transformers movies, but when you think about it in this light, my feminist side starts to come out and i start getting angry.
• wonderful detail to recreate a starbucks store in the woods for this gorgeous proposal.
• and bieber boomers: why older women love justin bieber.