Scorpio: Staying in is the New Going Out

Scorpio astrology decor guide | mid-century modern collectibles | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Moon to Moon

Hey baby, what’s your sign? We’re enthralled with the hidden art of astrology and how the stars align with personalities. Just for fun, we’ve put together a reference guide for adding decor that is personal to each sun sign. Since […]

Neon Art Adds a Little Light Bright to Your Crib

David Bowie Ziggy Stardust neon art | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Pinterest

If you’re a lover of the nightlife, consider adding some sex appeal to your boudoire this month.  Mix ultra-modern neon art with vintage furnishings for a nice juxtaposition of art and decor. Here are a few of my favorites for […]

Portraits of Random People Paint a Pretty Picture

Portraits in Kate Spade's home gallery | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Alec Kugler via Coveteur

As we were gathering ideas for gallery walls, we started noticing a strange trend. Paintings of random people seem to be taking vintage decor by storm! Add a few friendly portraits to your home and consider them welcome guests. You […]

Raymond Saá: Abstract Collages By Cuba’s Finest

Raymond Saá abstract collage | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Raymond Saá

One of the things we enjoy most here at Girlfriend is discovering new artists of all kinds. Raymond Saá has recently caught our eye, due to his bright and beautiful gouache collages. He has a unique method of breaking down […]

Gallery Wall 101: Find The Proper Theme

Gallery Wall ideas | mid-century modern decor | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Style by Emily Henderson

Gallery walls are nothing new. Hanging multiple framed pieces of art in a staggered layout gives instant creative interest to large and small spaces alike. It’s easy to be inspired to create a gallery wall, but then all of the […]

Magazine Cover Art is More Than Just Doodling

Magazine Cover Art | Ana Strumpf | Girlfriend is Better
Artist: Ana Strumpf

Okay kids, for those of you who have been riding my hip-hop train, here’s another twist: magazine cover art. A new take on fashion + graffiti. This goes light years beyond a model posing in front of a graffiti wall […]

Creativity + Children: Think Pastels + Feng Shui

Enhancements for Creativity + Children Feng Shui | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Brit Morin

Looking to embark on a new creative project or want to express more creativity?  Focusing on improving relationships with your children?  Considering adding children to your family? Pay attention to this area of the bagua and allow children to play a […]

Vaporwave is Dead – Sorry if You Missed it

Vaporwave A E S T H E T I C | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: theoverdub.com

If you’ve seen the new Tumblr logo, then you’ve gotten your first dose of the Vaporwave sweep that’s starting to permeate mass media.  Vaporwave is ultimately a DIY movement created by mostly by millennial teens and is considered to be […]

Festival Fashion is Lighting My Fire

festival fashion | Roberto Cavalli Resort 2017 | Girlfriend is Better
Photo courtesy: Roberto Cavalli

Festival fashion just got a major improvement!  Now that designers are getting closer to the 70s, I am taking notice with my wallet on stand-by!  I keep flashing back to the old Val Kilmer / Meg Ryan movie The Doors. […]