minted for chronicle books

Just entered a new minted.com challenge. This one is for a non-personalized stationery design for Chronicle Books. Seriously. How cool would that be!? My entries are pictured above, from top: Hatfield, Python, Jakarta and Marguerite. There are some fantastic designs up for the win. Make sure to check out all the great designers and designs in minted's contest and please vote for your favorites!

{Images by beth perry DESIGN for minted}

helplessness blues

Excited today for the release of the Fleet Foxes' second album, Helplessness Blues. Loved album no. one, so hoping for a follow-up that tops it. You can listen to the full album on the band's site, and also on NPR's site here.

{Images: Fleet Foxes via NPR}