Lincoln Park like a Tourist

I’m a travelholic, I admit. But this weekend, I actually stayed in town. That left time to act like a tourist in sunny Chicago. On Sunday, I went to the the Lincoln Park Conservatory, The Chicago History Museum, and Lincoln Hotel for a drink at The J. Parker. The Lincoln Park Conservatory:  This paradise under…

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cheers to a frothy Fourth!

Happy Fourth of July, y’all! Wrap yourself in an American flag, guzzle down a good brew, and watch the fireworks roar. This year, I’m celebrating in Sea Isle. Sun and sand make everything better. If you’re up to seeing a few of my other patriotic posts, take a look at this crafty gif and this…

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WOOHOO! new shoes! Liberty x Nike Bourton Pack

So this is a post I’m really excited about! I teamed up with the NTC Nike Women’s Store in Chicago to help them announce their Liberty x Nike Bourton Pack. Exciting, huh? What a dream come true to take photos for Nike officially. They gave me an arm load of sneakers and I set off to…

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On the lookout for a new pair of Nikes

Since it’s seeming less and less likely that I’ll be able to get my hands on a pair of Liberty Nikes, I’m keeping my eyes open for a new pair of sneakers. I don’t want to give up on the Tatum Print Blazers yet, so I’m on a lookout for the Liberty Blazers and open…

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Chicago Botanical Garden

Recently I have been thinking a lot about the Tatum print Liberty Nike Blazer. It’s my favorite pattern in the summer 2011 collection. This in turn got me thinking about pattern. I am a pattern-o-holic.  The more patterns in an outfit, the better. Where do you think the designers of the Liberty 2011 Nike line…

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the bird who wanted summer

The bird who wanted summer to come and the rain and snow to leave. (and hopefully summer would bring the 2011 Liberty Nikes print along for the season) I used ink on illustration board for this.

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Tom’s Jets Liberty print SOLD OUT

Even though my heart has been set on the Tatum print Nike Blazer, I also tried to buy a pair of the Tom’s Jets Blazers this morning. The shoes went on sale at 10am UK time. I woke up at 3:45am where I live to do my best to snatch up a pair. Sadly, I…

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Tom’s Jets High Skinny Premium Dunks, Nike Liberty 2011 Collection- RELEASE TOMORROW AT 10AM LONDON TIME!

Follow my blog with bloglovin Good news everyone! Tom’s Jets High Skinny Premium Dunks release tomorrow in London at 10am! I guess that means I’m setting my alarm for 3:45am to try and get a pair. Good luck to all who hope to snatch up some! I hope you like the little dude I illustrated…

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