This original digital typography illustration by Alejandra Lloret (Why27?) combines uplifting affirmations with playful retro-inspired design to create a joyful and empowering piece of children’s wall art.
The artwork features the encouraging phrases “Be Kind,” “Be Brave,” and “Be You” illustrated in expressive hand-painted lettering using bold contrasting colors of cobalt blue, bright pink, terracotta, and cream. Decorative stars, hearts, dots, and lightning bolt elements bring movement and playful energy to the composition, while the checkerboard-inspired border adds a nostalgic vintage touch.
Created in the artist’s signature handmade aesthetic, the piece embraces painterly textures, visible brushstrokes, soft imperfections, and organic forms designed to feel warm, emotional, and authentically handcrafted rather than digitally perfect.
The calming dusty blue background paired with vibrant typography creates a modern retro palette ideal for nurseries, playrooms, classrooms, homeschool environments, therapy spaces, and kids bedrooms. The positive affirmations encourage confidence, kindness, courage, and self-expression in a visually engaging and comforting way.
This artwork was digitally illustrated in Procreate on iPad
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