My inspiration blog - by Eline Kwantes

Illustrations by Daphnecellophane

Love the style of Daphnecellophane. Came across her work at Paper 'n Stitch, but she also has her own website and Etsy shop.

 

The Working Proof: selling art for charity

Well... not all the money goes to charity, but about 15% of the earnings. At theworkingproof.com, artists can submit their work and choose their own charity they would like to support.

The Working Proof is an interesting concept, although I'm a bit disappointed they only add new work on a weekly basis. Why not more? Think this could really work well and the platform will probably be an inspiration to others.

Postcarden - postcard and garden in one

Check out this innovative, creative idea! Watch the video to see how it works. Defenitely inspirational, right? To see more, visit Postcarden.com.

Art by Joojoo

Love this extremely sweet style! Joojoo has her own website, an exhibition at Paper 'n Stitch, but you can buy her stuff through Etsy.

 

 

Monsters in real places

Came across this crazy blog featuring images of "monsters in real places". The idea is that people send in their creations of a real life place, with a drawn monster in it. This results into numurous creations that are sometimes quite funny...

Some examples:

 

The exciting world of pattern design - book

Came across this book at Book by it's Cover. It features more than 700 patterns and can definitely offer some inspiration if you are into the subject!

Ducobi designer toys

Love the design of these high end toys created by Ducobi.

Some info about Ducobi: "Ducobi is a company of talented designers and strategic-thinking developers from Korea, Japan and the U.S.A. Our mission is to create designer toys for the true toy collectors of the world."

 

Came across this creative team at Josh Spear's blog.

Milk makes you stronger - ad campaign from Bangkok

This campaign is quite funny and might be inspiring for something you do in the future... Milk brand Meiji worked with McCann to create this ad campaign:

 

Found via MarketingAlternatif and Direct Dialy.

Chiquita banana viral campaign

Like this funny campaign for Chiquita bananas, by DJ Neff! Includes viral stickers on the bananas themselves, but also video, sticker creator and game... Read everything about it here on DesignBoom.

Found via YoungMarketing.nl.

New art by Anne Julie Aubry

Can't help it, but Anne Julie Aubry's art always inspires me. She has some new work up on her Etsy shop: