Ever since we returned from the UK, my Design a Day performance has been spotty. For some reason I’ve had a barrage of side projects pop up and they’ve been consuming most of my “after work work”. I’m very excited about the project I just completed because it involves my dad, food, and a food company. [...]
Let me start this off by saying that when you have a mother who loves to cook and a father who is a food magician…okay, scientist, you have the privilege of being involved in a loads of fun food adventures.
My mom makes the best, most delicious fresh raspberry sauce I’ve ever tasted. We put it [...]
Pentagram has a post on their blog about the possible new regulations for cigarettes. Designs by DJ Stout, a Pentagram Partner. Love it.
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This month the Senate approved new legislation that will heavily restrict the nicotine content and marketing of cigarettes, including the requirement that colorful ads and displays be replaced with black-and-white-only text. The bill is [...]
You know when you see something that just makes you want to go back and redo an experience you’ve already had? That is exactly what went through my mind when I saw the invitations designed by Matthew Muller for his own wedding on the Behance network.
The invites are actually 6×9″ hand-sewn, 14 pages booklets that [...]
Today I presented my senior thesis project to the faculty. It’s a huge stress relief to have it over with, but I still have details to finish.
If you couldn’t already tell, I’m trying to restrain my excitement and not post my entire show on my blog before opening night, but I thought I’d allow myself [...]
Luscious clothing from Emily Ryan. Found via Design Milk. She’s on Etsy!
Too good to be true. Found this via Gizmodo.
What is the worst product idea you’ve ever heard? Now double it. We’re talking about sunglasses that tape on, and yes, they’re real.
Starting this spring, hipster-fashion-tape-design-company Azumi & David will sell you sunglasses tape. We’d like to believe that the sticky ribbon is merely intended to spruce [...]
Saks Fifth Avenue’s spring marketing campaign stopped me dead in my tracks while flipping through my latest issue of GD USA. Gorgeous communist, Cold War era graphics done by THE Shepard Fairey and Cleon Peterson.
It rocks my design world.
beautiful design / catagory-less / fashion / fun / going green / music / packaging / typography
February 16, 2009 3I’ve been collecting things to blog about for when I upgrade my version of WordPress, and I’m excited that the day has finally come.
Without futher ado…
By Bruce Mau at Bruce Mau Design, a firm focused on creating an ethical, sustainable future. Written in 1998, the Incomplete Manifesto is an articulation of statements exemplifying Bruce Mau’s beliefs, strategies and motivations.
I’ve taken bits a pieces, the original is 43 points long. Read the entire / incomplete manifesto here. You need to read [...]