Isn’t everything that Lisa Frank makes for adults?
The books will be available at Dollar General in July, which seems like the right promotional choice. I imagine this coming generation will also love Lisa Frank, because their parents are steeped in nostalgia for her work, but in a weird way I find Lisa Frank very grown up:
No kids think this:
Lisa Frank is for adults pretending to be kids, which is exactly what adult coloring books are for. People who need to take a break in the colorful past, which was never really as good as Lisa Frank presents it:
Obviously, any coloring book can be for adults, if you have enough gel pens and time to retrace your memories, staying in the lines in a way you never could as a kid. It’s impossible to really recreate that wild energy that couldn’t be contained, no matter how many rainbows you search for it under.
GET JEZEBEL RIGHT IN YOUR INBOX
Still here. Still without airbrushing. Still with teeth.
