Quantcast
inspiration « Poor & Pretty
Be the first to know about events, promotions, and more. Join the Poor & Pretty email list.

popular topics

What I learned from Alt for Everyone: The art of color palettes

Alt for Everyone ended on Saturday, and I already miss it so much! It was a great way to network with other bloggers and gave me tons of inspiration for Poor & Pretty. My favorite classes were Laurie Smithwick’s Graphic Design for Bloggers 101, 201, and 301. In 201, we learned Laurie’s secret to making awesome color palettes. I don’t [Read on...]

Alt for Everyone: My first Altitude Summit

Alt-For-Everyone

I’ve been wanting to attend an Altitude Summit ever since I discovered them a few years ago. It’s a blogging conference with classes on graphic design fundamentals, social media strategy, organization tips {yes, please!}, brand-building and much more. Unfortunately, I could never make it to Salt Lake City, San Francisco, and [Read on...]

Pattern loving: Polka dots

pattern loving - polka dots - poor and pretty

Who doesn’t love polka dots? They just make everything seem so chipper! Here are a few polka-dotted things I’ve been loving lately. Clockwise from top left:

Neon pink polka dot linen wristlet from indigobird designs on Etsy.

Terramoto Ceramic Polka Dots 6″ Vase from [Read on...]

Friday Faves: Great Gatsby-inspired looks from ModCloth

If you’ve been reading me for a year, you’ll know I love the 1920′s era. Not only did I host a nifty 1920′s murder mystery party for my birthday last year, I re-wore my dress for a Great Gatsby-themed party I attended at the BazaarVoice Summit this year. Naturally, I am very, very excited about Baz Luhrmann’s remake of The Great [Read on...]

My 5 favorite floral home accents

Though I very rarely wear floral print {I own only one item of clothing with a floral print}, I do love adding flowers to my life in other ways, especially in my living space. These cheerful little accents really brighten up my day. Here are my five favorite floral décor pieces:

Floral duvet cover bedspread comforter [<a href=Read on…]