Hello there. Frequency of Words is curated by Esther Maria Swaty. Please cozy up with a cup of coffee or tea and a sweet treat. My hope is to celebrate hidden treasures, articulate trends, inspire adventures, and give meaningful insight into a little bit of everything including fashion, books, food, music and community. As you take in all of these lovelies, may more of your own dreams will be unlocked. (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-22695120-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); Tumblr (3.0; @frequencyofwords)http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/28e5c6b27e8aa11b9ed71b809da32cd6/tumblr_mmw382pEYB1s3ggdno1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9c4c2f69631f04d04d67fca46890bcf5/tumblr_mmw382pEYB1s3ggdno2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1a69be0211dd0e26320f0f5dbf8d745c/tumblr_mmw382pEYB1s3ggdno3_r1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://awkwardsituationist.tumblr.com/post/50604116393/98-year-old-dobri-dobrev-a-man-who-lost-his" target="_blank">awkwardsituationist</a><span>:</span></p> <p><small>98 year old dobri dobrev, a man who lost his hearing in the second world war, walks 10 kilometers from his village </small><small> in his homemade clothes and leather shoes </small><small>to the city of sofia, where he spends the day begging for money. </small></p> <p><small>though a well known fixture around several of the city’s churches, known for his prostrations of thanks to all donors, it was only recently discovered that he has donated every penny he has collected — over 40,000 euros — towards the restoration of decaying bulgarian monasteries and churches and the utility bills of orphanages, living instead off his monthly state pension of 80 euros.</small></p>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/50765483175http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/50765483175Sat, 18 May 2013 16:00:57 -0700“If we’re going to find our way back to each other, vulnerability is going to be that path....http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/49830808812http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/49830808812Mon, 06 May 2013 20:37:03 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7c16b72478f8c8d778b9bbb259dca5f7/tumblr_mko7r4Vh1K1qzamioo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Hidden Architecture by Saatchi & Saatchi / posted by ianbrooks.me<br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/26558092859246896729d6bd6b1558a0/tumblr_mko7r4Vh1K1qzamioo2_500.jpg"/><br/> Hidden Architecture by Saatchi & Saatchi / posted by ianbrooks.me<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/47c6b7d962ac52547091a46c9e5403bf/tumblr_mko7r4Vh1K1qzamioo3_500.jpg"/><br/> Hidden Architecture by Saatchi & Saatchi / posted by ianbrooks.me<br/><br/> <p><a href="http://rifa.tumblr.com/post/47083679777/ianbrooks-hidden-architecture-as-part-of-an" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">rifa</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ianbrooks.me/post/47029140880/hidden-architecture-by-saatchi-saatchi" target="_blank">ianbrooks</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em><strong>Hidden Architecture</strong></em></p> <p><span>As part of an advertising campaign for the Schusev State Museum of Architecture in Moscow, </span>Saatchi & Saatchi Russia put together a creative team to assemble the deep, labyrinthine roots of some iconic buildings; the shoulders of giants that all current architecture stands atop of. You can see many more WIP shots over at <a href="http://designyoutrust.com/2013/04/schusev-state-museum-of-architecture/" target="_blank">Design You Trust</a></p> <blockquote> <p><em><span>Artists: </span><a href="http://www.behance.net/gallery/MA/7868787" target="_blank">Behance</a></em></p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>Screaming. These are beautiful.</p></blockquote> <p>Ahmazing!!</p>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/47173681878http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/47173681878Thu, 04 Apr 2013 22:41:46 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/69791ed11b438934b77e732f14994f86/tumblr_mfso4sW9cz1r2q9x9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>love!</p>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/46575188413http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/46575188413Thu, 28 Mar 2013 23:16:58 -0700“I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time....http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/46222768383http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/46222768383Sun, 24 Mar 2013 20:10:38 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/da6c3dd8964cc3f355d11e9d9f216be2/tumblr_mj3esyhSRI1qb0bzxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://allthingseurope.tumblr.com/post/44461221460" target="_blank">allthingseurope</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Gdansk, Poland (by <a href="http://500px.com/photo/8666023" target="_blank">Małgorzata Rybakowska</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/45134484514http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/45134484514Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:21:48 -0700““What nobody tells people who are beginners — and I really wish someone had told this to me …...http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/41028917361http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/41028917361Sun, 20 Jan 2013 10:52:54 -0800“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us...http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/39940487614http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/39940487614Mon, 07 Jan 2013 10:30:29 -0800“And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul, you stop in...http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/32980631677http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/32980631677Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:34:20 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9izt4seRK1qgne2vo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><em>“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”</em> ― John Green, <em> The Fault in Our Stars </em></p> </blockquote> <p>Yes!</p>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/32980423448http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/32980423448Fri, 05 Oct 2012 19:31:25 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3t8i7aupp1rnb4rgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>oh my goodness! love this bag :) Perfect for travel!</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://atelierdelarmee.tumblr.com/post/22778905160/atelier-de-larmee-handmade-tote-bag" target="_blank">atelierdelarmee</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Atelier de l’Armée handmade Tote bag - <a href="http://www.atelierdelarmee.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.atelierdelarmee.com" target="_blank">www.atelierdelarmee.com</a></a> </p> </blockquote>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/29571698952http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/29571698952Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:54:35 -0700Atelier de l’Arméehandcraftedtote baghandmadevintageone of a kindmenswearcanvas<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8r83mh4y71rnb4rgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I love how this brand infuses rustic into every day life…</p> <p>see complete blog post here: <a href="http://southernnomad.typepad.com/my-blog/2012/08/fashion-atelier-de-larmee.html" target="_blank"><a href="http://southernnomad.typepad.com/my-blog/2012/08/fashion-atelier-de-larmee.html" target="_blank">http://southernnomad.typepad.com/my-blog/2012/08/fashion-atelier-de-larmee.html</a></a></p>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/29561337963http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/29561337963Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:56:12 -0700Atelier de l’Arméelookbook Fall 2012fashionrustic“In a warp-speed world, his shop was an oasis where history came alive. Many of the books I...http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/29431306963http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/29431306963Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:20:49 -0700booksIrving Oaklanderbookseller<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8eibgI42p1qbu048o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>great style!</p>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/28941705030http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/28941705030Tue, 07 Aug 2012 16:47:00 -0700menswearbowtierugby<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8az47R4BX1roc5j6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/28842265361http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/28842265361Mon, 06 Aug 2012 09:40:03 -0700quote“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest...http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/28506566254http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/28506566254Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:14:18 -0700magicroald dahllifeglitteringquoteexcerpt from &#8220;Southern Nomad: New York City: Sometimes I Need A Little Help From.....http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/28011115251http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/28011115251Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:54:41 -0700southern nomadnew york citymovingmoving to new yorkbrooklynHouse BeautifulDecorPacking for a big movePackingMom<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7m7v3iis71qm4vv8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>great typography!! </p> <p>by:<a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://blog.joncontino.com/post/27912667489/this-whole-week-ill-be-taking-over-the-bing" target="_blank">joncontino</a></p>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/27935980929http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/27935980929Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:17:48 -0700jon continoBINGsummer of doingbicyclebicyclingTypography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyeeo9IP521qzdiqvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/27151767963http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/27151767963Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:30:00 -0700MoleskineadventureetsyromanceMoleskine Lists: Moving to New York Whether you are planning a visit or dreaming of moving to New...http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/27133042273http://frequencyofwords.tumblr.com/post/27133042273Fri, 13 Jul 2012 10:30:16 -0700Moving to New YorkNew YorkFive LeavesGreenpointBrooklynHotel DelmanoLingeredUponScouting NYDoor SixteenNote to SelfDean Street SocietyMoleskineNYNYCtravelmoving606 R&amp;DSticky's Finger JointMission Chinese Food