Let's Go Out!
Frjtz is the little project that could. It just keeps getting love which is kind of incredible regarding thebudget we had and the details we had to cut. With all that said I couldn't have done it...
View ArticleKiosk Kiosk - Election Souvenirs
Let's face it. There isn't much to be excited about when the election comes around. No more cute jingles. No more commercials that make you feel good created by actual creatives. Nope only horrible...
View ArticleBook Stand
I had a bit of a computer melt-down yesterday. Fun Times! So forgive my absentia but I'll have to take a quick break. I have an appointment tomorrow am to hopefully right things with my portable...
View ArticleJason Koharik
.....Aaaaaand I'm back. I'll leave out the boring details of hard drive failure and internet woes. Instead let's discuss how talented Jason Koharik is. Look at these beauties. Yes, please. I'll take...
View ArticleTip Ton
I recently brought in to the office one of my street finds a vintage Eames Aluminum group side chair but it's a bit too low for the desk. I'm trying to shy away from a big fancy (and expensive) desk...
View ArticleSweet Alchemy
There are some typologies that I've longed for the opportunity to design and a sweet shop is at the top of that list. Over and over again you see them rendered in the same saccharin colors. Sweet...
View ArticleParlour: women, equity, architecture
Found this stellar website the other day. We need a sister site here in the U.S. Loads of thoughtfully written articles on being a woman in architecture. Community! We could use more of it.
View ArticleMondocane: A visit
I almost forgot to share with you my visit to Mondocane in NYC in late September. I have to admit the photos aren't my best work and I was debating whether I should share them at all but there were...
View ArticleAnonymous Architects: Eels Nest
Can you guess where this house is located? Would you have guessed Los Angeles? Obviously there are some clues that it's in The States but that tiny frame had me thinking about Japan almost immediately....
View ArticleInverness
Remember I was talking about house envy in my last post, no? Well this was the view from the house we rented in Inverness for the Thanksgiving Holiday with my Grams. Yea, I'm feeling it a little hard....
View ArticleSous Style: Illustrated Plate
I'm obsessed with food/design culture. I ought to be as I chose to design restaurants while putting myself through school working in them. One of my favorite things to do is of course to experience...
View ArticleLearning Curve
I've been a pretty awful blogger lately and my only excuse is the Holidays. Every year I go through this instead of enjoying the outings that come with increased frequency I end up stressing over every...
View ArticleStudio Pepe
Finding a few intriguing photos from Studio Pepe over on the ever inspiring paper weight with just a link to their studio I knew there would be an intriguing story behind their work. I was most...
View ArticleDesign Office
I'm certain my love affair with Australian design and designers is not going anywhere any time soon. Design Office is a studio located in Melbourne. Most of their work seems to focus on really well...
View ArticleSous Style: Illustrated Plate
My second contribution to Sous Style's Illustrated Plate is up. This time the ever talented Nick Balla's smørrebrød from Bar Tartine's sandwich shop. For detailed instructions on how to make your own...
View ArticleWorkshop Residence: Jim Iserman
I was first introduced to Jim Iserman via L.A. Eyeworks. I was doing a case study for small independent retailers and he had a massive installation in the shop. It struck me as curious that the piece...
View ArticlePoint Reyes Lighthouse
As my final post of the year I thought I would make a push to finish editing the photos from my trip with Grams and my Aunt to Inverness and the Pt. Reyes lighthouse which as you will all soon see is...
View ArticleHappy 2013!
Whoa, 2013. What does that even mean? This year is certainly starting with a bang. Loads of new things to tell you but I thought I would start out with a little funny first. I first caught a look at it...
View ArticleNiemeyer part deux
Remember not that long ago on this post I mentioned how my dear friend Jorge was hiding in the bushes trying to get a shot of Niemeyer's private residence? Well he dug them up for me. You can't see...
View ArticleThe Reconstuctionists
Have you heard about Lisa Congdon's new project this year? Well, when I found out I felt like she had read my mind. I really had been thinking of wanting to do a series of influential women in my life...
View ArticlePot + Pantry + Me
Yipp Yipp, so all this food/restaurant/painting/deliciousness decided to have an engine all it's own and once it started picking up steam I just couldn't seem to stop it. Pot + Pantry seemed to be the...
View ArticleFvF: Nir Stern Interview
So, let's get back to design shall we? Here's a little sneak peek into an interview I conducted for Freunde von Freunden. It will go live tomorrow.As just as aside comment I have been trying to...
View ArticleHarland Miller
I've had this image on my desktop for at least a year. I have no idea where it came from unfortunately (please do tell if you do) but I would click on it every once in awhile smile and close it. The...
View ArticleDelicious
A couple of my favorite Bloody Mary's have made it into the famed Delicious show this year. I haven't been well enough (I was involved in an accident last Thursday evening.) to make it over there but...
View ArticleLast Week at Pot + Pantry
Wow, this is the last week the show is up at Pot + Pantry. I can hardly believe it. Any of it, really! This was my first ever show and I couldn't have asked for a more successful outcome. It started...
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