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  • Alluring Istanbul Collection by Wanderlust Designer

    Wanderlust Patterns: Alluring Istanbul Collection

    Istanbul, Turkey is one of my most favorite cities in the world. The “East meets West” concept is so incredibly alluring. By just driving over the famed Bosphorus Bridge, one can be transported from the continent of Europe to the continent of Asia! This bridging concept runs much deeper than just the  driving across a river, though. The East/West connection can be seen in the art, architecture, culture and warm hospitality of its inhabitants. I enjoyed creating these Istanbul illustrations and patterns and capturing this spectacular city. From the signature Turkish tile seen throughout the buildings and mosques to precious floral details, I’ve highlighting the vivid colors, motifs and architecture…

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    15 Minute Art Lesson: Learn How to Draw a Historic New Orleans Home

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  • Italian Tile Illustration by Wanderlust Designer featured in Flutter Magazine No.14

    Illustration News: Italian Tile Illustration Featured in Flutter Magazine

    I was so excited to receive my copy of the gorgeous magazine, Flutter, and see my illustration featured! I was asked to design at vintage inspired Italian tile pattern to complement a dreamy wedding shot in Lake Como, Italy. The wedding palette was a mixture of greens, blues, greys and rusts and shot at a grand home in the lake setting. Their invitations had a vintage appeal, so the tile artwork fit in perfectly. Be sure to pick up a copy of this magazine while it’s on news stands to see more details!

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    Travel Journal Spread from An Afternoon Adventure: Woodside, CA by Betsy Beier

    Travel Journal: An Afternoon in Woodside, CA

    February 6, 2019

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  • Coasta Italia Illustrations and Patterns by Wanderlust Designer

    Wanderlust Patterns: Coasta Italia Collection

    The towns along the Italian coast are unforgettable. Houses in a harmony of pinks, corals, rusts and golds dot the hillsides and overlook the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean. How absolutely dreamy! I created this Coasta Italia collection of illustrations and patterns to celebrate the uniqueness and beauty of this little part of the world. If you are interested in licensing the illustrations or patterns in this collection, please contact me for details.

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    Fresh Farmers Markets in the South and East by Wanderlust Designer

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    Geometric patterns in Redwood City, California

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    An Irish Toast by Wanderlust Designer

    Type+Place: A Free Font Inspired by Ireland

    March 5, 2015

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