april showers...

...bring May inspiration!  A peek at the pretty, cute, and sometimes odd things that caught my eye last month on the internets.

1. The cutest baby animal ever? A wild boar piglet.  Painting by Hans Hoffmann from 1578. /// Wikimedia Commons

2. The decoupaged walls of the Print Room in County Kildare, Ireland's Castleton House. /// via

3. Katharine Hepburn and her sisters, ca 1939--gorgeous ladies, great style, and Kate's pants! /// vintagegal

4. Serge Gainsbourg dishes out not just sexy French pop, but worldly wisdom. /// via

5. Pink pixie + vintage dress + amazing coat = inspiring London street style. /// Street Style Aesthetic

6. Amazing paper light sculpture by Nicholas Wright. /// via

1. The Lantern Parade by Thomas Cooper Gotch, 1918 /// We Love Paintings

2. Project for an art nouveau apartment house facade by architect Hans Schlechta, 1901 /// booknbuildings

3. Incredible bee-embroidered gown by Jacques Doucet, ca 1900-1905 /// Les Arts Decortifs

4. 1978 McCall's Embroidery Book /// Girl of 100 Lists

5. 1963 Penguin Books edition of The Fall by Albert Camus /// scatterkeir

6. Stylish Lucille Baldwin Brown, the first black public county librarian in Tallahassee, Florida. /// Of Another Fashion

xo

K