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  Joymaker: Jessi Raulet

  Joymaker Jessi Raulet can't resist covering everything in her path with vibrant swirls of paint, whether it's a pair of shoes or a pineapple. Read on to find out what inspires this Paris-based artist to create paintings with such lively colors and how she creates a feeling of energy in her art and her life!

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  Joymaker: Sara Emami

  Joymaker Sara Emami is always feeling blue. This Amsterdam based designer has a lovely space that feels like home, zero black items in her closet, and a color obsession that runs deep.

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  Living in the Grey

  If you know me, or you read this blog regularly, then you will know that there is no color I dislike more than grey. It is gloomy, murky, heavy, wishy-washy, and depressing, all at the same time.

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  The Joy of Slime

  “Have you seen the slime thing?”  We are on FaceTime, A. and I, him in New York and me in Paris.

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  The Navajo Celebration of a Baby’s First Laugh

  While I was in Santa Fe earlier this week, I spent some time at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture researching Native American weaving, basketry, and ceramics patterns for the book.

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  Women and Bumper Cars in Saudi Arabia

  Driving is such an automatic act for me. If anything, most days it feels like a chore, and I prefer hanging out in the passenger seat playing podcast DJ than being behind the wheel.