Inspiration Station: Flickr

We’ve talked about how to find inspiration, color palettes, etc. on Pinterest, but another excellent source for design trends is Flickr. I’ve not just found new color combinations, but patterns and other designs that inspire me in my work. You can simply browse someone’s Photosteam or check out their Albums if you want a more organized experience. You can also do a Tag search by clicking the

Here are a few Flickr accounts to keep an eye on:

Helen Dutton
Lots of super trendy colors, patterns, designs, and other nice stuff.

Emma Lamb
I’m linking to her color palette posts … some very lovely combos here.

CraftsbyChrisOnline
Offers the “color palette a week” project which I’ve linked to here.

Greeting Card
I did a generic search for “greeting card” – here are the results.

Do your own searches on Flickr and have fun!