Vita Vlašič

Vita is a Partnerships Manager at Lake, always excited to collaborate with artists, influencers, and fellow creatives. She’s a color-inside-the-lines kind of person who adores dogs and the little joys in life.

07 May 2026 6-minute read coloring books mental health

Five Coloring Books for My Mental Health

We talk about mental health a lot - and we should. But sometimes it's hard to know what actually helps. For me, one of the answers has been coloring. Here are the five coloring books I reach for most when I need to take care of myself - and yes, you'll probably notice I have a type.

01 May 2026 6-minute read interview artists

Interview with the artist: Iris van den Akker

Meet Iris van den Akker, a digital illustrator, a queen of color, and the creative mind behind three coloring books in the Lake app: Females & Florals, Culinary Color, and her latest New Heroines.

14 Apr 2026 3-minute read earth day digital coloring

Why Digital Coloring Is Better for the Planet

Coloring books mean paper, ink, and plastic waste. Lake lets you color thousands of illustrations on your iPad with zero waste - and supports independent artists directly. This Earth Day, make the more mindful choice.

09 Apr 2026 4-minute read coloring

The Best Coloring App in 2026

Lake isn't your average coloring app. Every drawing comes from a real human artist, the experience is genuinely meditative, and every session puts money back in the hands of the artists who made it worth opening.

31 Mar 2026 4-minute read

Playing Cozy Games on iPad Is My New Favorite Hobby: These Are the 3 Best iPad Games I Recommend

My three favorite cozy games on iPad, Lake, a very cozy and relaxing coloring app, Japanese Rural Life Adventure, a slow and peaceful game, and Dustbunny, an incredibly cute game.

23 Mar 2026 5-minute read coloring books

My Favorite Cozy Coloring Books

There are days when you just need to wrap yourself in a blanket, make a warm drink, and color something that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside. These are the coloring books in Lake I reach for on exactly those days

11 Mar 2026 4-minute read coloring books

My Favorite Spring Coloring Books

Here are my six favorite coloring books to color in Lake this spring. All available on Lake for iPhone and iPad.

09 Mar 2026 4-minute read artists

Interview with the Artist: Elena Pancorbo

We sat down with Spanish illustrator Elena Pancorbo to talk about her art, her inspirations, and her new coloring book Together Anywhere in Lake.

01 Mar 2026 4-minute read

The Best iPad Apps in 2026

Looking for the best iPad apps in 2026? From Lake for mindful coloring and creative relaxation to GrainTouch for textured digital art, plus essentials like Procreate, Notion, GoodNotes, Canva, and Calm, there’s an app for every mood and goal.

13 Feb 2026 3-minute read personal story coloring

Digital coloring vs traditional coloring: why I prefer Lake

Relax and get creative with Lake coloring app on iPad and iPhone. Enjoy digital coloring by real artists, ASMR brush sounds, and a paperlike feel. Perfect for stress relief, mindful creativity, and supporting independent artists.