yowza, get a load of these! where do we even begin to express how obsessed we are with these images?  from that floral updo all the way down to those sweet turquoise deer pumps, what's not to love? can you imagine a world where every gal dressed like this?  not only would that world be insane, but there would be ban.dos galore! And, lookbooks made of moving pictures? sign us up! even more from the ana ljubinkovic lookbook here.

remember the awesome style social night at anthropologie a little while back? bri posted a great craft round up on her blog yesterday, including a an awesome video! take a look at the mad skills of son of shark pig.  

meet madeline poole, ban.do gal turned nail artist.  she has got some major skills, it's amazing what she can do with a bottle of polish.   have you checked out her stuff? it's gonna blow your mind! the galaxy nails are still one of our favorites! love you maddy!

madeline poole nails : tumblr / twitter / facebook

images via nasty gal

you know we love a statement headpiece, so this charles of the ritz ad in glamour magazine from 1962 really sent us into a tizzy.  pom pom & bow overload!

found via pinterest

happy early mother's day! we hope everyone has a splendid weekend with their mommy dearests! if you can't make it home this weekend, why not celebrate in spirit by going out to a fancy brunch or a flea market? see ya next week!

as much as wel love sparkles and sequins, this week we are really into patterns! especially this scalloped masterpiece.  more on this week ban.do happenings, link love 5/11:

neon tech blog post on all of the above. 
oh joy at the sprinkles ATM wearing the crystal crush bobbi.  mmmm cupcakes.
patterned floral galore and top it off with a mini pom pom, design love fest, we love you! 
emmadime went to cabo and took some ban.dos across the border with her.  muy bonita, chica!
the ultimate flower power round up on dot coms for moms
flower power friday fun on murphy deesign
a palm springs wedding with a bride in the odette bobbi pin via style me pretty !
we blogged about yeah rentals, then they blogged about us!

image from our pinterest page

we are totally into nelly furtado's new song. maybe it's because we love oversized accessories, or because she is wearing a ban.do turban at the end of the video, or its both!

want to know what's inspiring us over at ban.do?! all you have to do is pop on over to our pinterest page to find out!  prints, fashion, type, interiors, ryan gosling...need we say more? we are so addicted to pinning we think it's becoming a problem.  anyone want to start a pinners anonymous with us? seriously.