Exploring the friction between old and new, Central Saint Martins alum Moo Piyasombatkul embellishes vintage sunglasses with porcelain baroque-like details. Quirky, humorous and so unique!

(Moo Piyasombatkul sunglasses $455-$505)

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It’s officially Midsummer and honestly, what’s not to love about time-honored celebrations, especially when it involves wearing wildflowers around your head, drinking vodka and dancing around a maypole? Naturally with our love of cultures, customs, and DIYs, we’ve partnered up with our friends at Kanon Organic Vodka on a sweet flower crown DIY for their annual Swedish Midsummer festivities and for the ultimate contest. Participating is as simple as liking Kanon’s Facebook page, picking your favorite Midsummer tradition, sharing it with your friends, and winning a chic Phillip Lim bag, gorgeous Pamela Love jewelry or much much more! Click here for more details. Good luck & SKOL!

Update: the Kanon Midsummer Contest is now over so here is the full tutorial!

You’ll need:

• a variety of fresh flowers trimmed down to 3″ stems
• 2 pieces of 16 gauge floral cloth wire
• green floral tape
• floral shears or scissors

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I’m dying to get my hands on one of these hand crocheted dress guards from Netherlands-based Simeli. Colorful and cheery!

(Simeli Dress Guards $85-$100)

Would you have ever guessed that behind the door of this Manhattan townhouse is a living room with a pool?! With a swing? Honestly…WTF. If you’re in the market for a new and oh so retro home, this 5 story pad can be yours for a mere 10.95 million.

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