November 2011
16 posts
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A smart brand.
http://www.fastcodesign.com/1665501/a-beautiful-typeface-for-the-african-art-museum-echoes-the-building-it-adorns#6
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Living in the clouds, literally.
http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/9/view/17831/fantastic-norway-architects-mountain-hill-cabin.html
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Cozy time.
I love sweaters and anything cozy but especially enjoy these bright knits by designer, Annie Lee Larson. Find a fun Christmas or work sweater in her online store: http://www.allforeveryone.com/…. I might. :)
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UC Davis.
What is going on in this world when peaceful protesters become victims to violence?
http://www.linkedin.com/news?actionBar=&articleID=925010128&ids=0Pdz8Qd3AVcjAIcz0Odz4Ocj4Vb3cMd34PdPcNeiMUdzkVdzsPcjAIe38Nc34Mdj8V&aag=true&freq=weekly&trk=eml-tod-b-ttle-68&ut=2BulCM4vaQbl01
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Attn: Details!
http://www.ridleyanddowse.co.uk/boutique
The European duo, Ridley and Dowse have a jaw dropping collection of work, with a neat mission.
“We’re very concerned with creating beautiful things with as little cost to human rights and the environment as possible.”
Ra-ra-ring
This pretty thing is from the Gemma Redux collection (http://gemmaredux.com/). The description describes the ring as being a titanium-plated brass molded geode.
**Geodes (Greek γεώδης - ge-ōdēs, “earthlike”) are geological secondary sedimentary structures which occur in sedimentary and certain volcanic rocks. (wikipedia)
Food and more blogs.
I have an addiction to blogs especially food blogs. Kath, at http://www.katheats.com/, is a seriously dedicated blogger, owner of a bakery, DIY’er, runner and Registered Dietitian. She posts at least 3 times a day. You will be addicted and hungry. She’s also an oatmeal fanatic. A section of her blog is dedicated to oatmeal. I kid you not....
Creative Mornings in the woods
Living in a small town has few disadvantages, I repeat, a FEW!
1. Usually, not always, but in my case, a small design community
2. Limited opportunities to participate in design centered discussions or attend conferences within a reasonable driving distance is difficult
3. ? Fill in the blank!
I love where I live, but admit that sometimes I crave that city atmosphere to give me a...
Bikes 'n blogs
I started feeling artsy and inspired again this weekend. It was a great feeling. Projects were started, I made to-do lists and spent $8 on a design magazine. In the mag, there was an article on designer Tina Roth Eisenberg, SwissMiss blogger, http://www.swiss-miss.com/. Soooo glad I found this. It’s jam packed w/ inspiration!
This video was among the great finds off the blog. I has a lovely...
