bright viney pattern
making up new pattern design stuff for my portfolio! close up
NYPL digital gallery
neat post with these beautiful images on DesignSponge today! (Sara S. used to work for the public library, helping to put this archive online!)
blue stripes
Harvey Faircloth capelet. I should be doing work but I’ve been wandering around the internet instead, and I found this nice little cape which I can’t afford to buy, but just looking at it put me in a better mood … Continued
our custom tiles!
Custom tiles back from the tile factory! SO EXCITING! these are really heavy… we are shipping them to Maine via boat – I hope we don’t go over our weight limit! The colors aren’t exactly as we wanted, the orange … Continued
Penguin Classics inspiration
I’m a lifelong pattern lover and wrapping-paper collector, and I’ve been amassing snapshots of tile patterns over the years; lately I realized I’ve also been getting inspired by the images and patterns from Penguin Classics and Penguin Scores that I … Continued
Philip Glass – Sesame Street – Geometry of Circles
I have no idea how I’ve never seen this before, because it is basically the most perfect thing ever. Mike just sent it to me.
a(n incomplete) designer’s guide to buenos aires
stencil/graffiti mural in Carabobo subte station every now and then friends ask me about art-and-design-related stuff to do and things to see in Buenos Aires. It’s fun answering this question; the city is bountiful of eye candy. I’ve been sticking … Continued
winter at home
it’s cold here! while all my northern-hemisphere friends are hooting and hollering about their sweaty carefree summers, we’re bundled up in sweaters, hovering over the gas heater and staying indoors, snuggling with the pups to keep warm. we did a … Continued