my holy grail design books:
50 Lessons to Learn from Frank Llyod Wright. Extremely valuable design tips told from the perspective of architecture. My favorite lesson is #13: Dream of better worlds.
A special edition of Critique Magazine from 2000 that features the best website designs of that year. Some of the most creative and inspirational websites I've seen. It is Critique's first publication to only showcase digital work.
My pocket sized Universal Methods of Design. 100 ways to conduct research before, during, and after the design process. I never leave the house without this one!!
some of my random things that make me happy:
purple gameboy color!!
rainbow among us pop it
tiger balm herb inhaler from Thailand
figurine collections
best record on earth aka Freetown Sound by Blood Orange