A brand refresh has been something that has been on the to do list for the longest time. When Carlita Hearts opened in November 2019, I was so excited to get it out so I built the online store on Shopify and knew I wanted to share the artful goodies and creative journey over on Instagram. So, I created a logo to give Carlita Hearts a brand identity for these platforms and to help with packaging of orders. Fast forward 4 years, I was itching to refresh this brand vibe. I have such a sweet spot for this Carlita Hearts logo in the very beginning stages, and am ready to share a new look (but same heart!) behind this creative...
The series 'Currently' is about sharing little bits of inspiration I've found based on the five senses. It helps curate things, places, articles and / or videos (whatever, really) I have found that has sparked my creativity in some way.
Shelves are simple and approachable spaces to add art to your home. Bookshelves, open shelves and display ledges are great areas to incorporate art alongside your decor pieces, such as candles, books, plants, vessels and other sentimental trinkets. And the best thing about adding framed art to your shelves, it that there's no drilling involved! Lean them on your display ledges, or have them stand on your bookshelf, you can really go wild! Here are some fun ideas to make art shine on your shelves that you can consider doing today if you're looking for ways to achieve that #shelfie status. 1. Rearrange your shelves to breathe new life Rearranging your shelves to breathe new life is probably the easiest...
These seasonal Currently posts is a series for collecting bits of inspiration based on the five senses. It is meant to help document things, places, articles and / or videos (whatever, really) I have found that has sparked my creativity in some way. Keeping a masterlist of these inspiring nuggets allows me have a fun yet handy reference when I am feeling a little "meh" on the inspiration front. I encourage you to give this a go, and find five things (one for each of your senses) that currently inspire you! If you'd like to read more about how this series started, then read the introductory post here. SMELL | I had this candle (that I nearly refused to...
Using your five senses as a way to discover different things that inspire you is a fun way to collect a resourceful list. It has helped me not only rely on what I see, which is usually the easiest way to gather bits of inspiration, but to pay attention to the other senses as they can be often overlooked. Next time if you're struggling with finding what fires up your creative spark, have a read on ways to nurture your inspiration. Creating and keeping a masterlist is a helpful way to refer to when you're stuck, and this "currently" series is a way for me to do just that! Find a way that works best for you - get...