Sure. We like flowers and fancy dinners. Chocolate is delicious. But if you haven’t heard yet, lots of bloggers and other creative types love “school” supplies and have a basic human need for art. We’d be at least just as happy with a bouquet of Pantone...
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Hi guys! I’m writing to you from Alt Summit. Last night several different sponsors hosted attendees at restaurants around the city and I was at the Better Homes and Gardens dinner. Today we’re kicking it off with loads of helpful presentations and I’m pretty...
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It’s a cold one out there, people. That’s what I hear, anyway. I’ve barely been outside all week! Here are some beautiful places you can explore while you’re relaxing under a warm blanket this weekend. Cereal Magazine Thanks to my friend Gabriel at The...
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Have you guys heard about Ideal Bookshelf? I read about it in NYLON around the time that the book was released in November 2012. Jane Mount started this project back in 2007, painting “portraits” of people in the form of the spines of their favorite books. She’s...
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From the July 2012 issue of HOW MagazineNOVO TYPONovo Typo is a type foundry from Amsterdam-based designer Atelier van Wageningen. How much fun would it be to work on a project using one of these floral fonts?So pretty. Are you following my typography board on...
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I learned about Creative Stuff: An Activity Book for Visual Thinkersfrom the July 2012 issue of HOW Magazine. Creative Stuff is one of their many cool graphic design publications.I haven’t had a chance to get a copy of the book yet. Honestly, at this point I think...
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Does looking through your digital files and folders ever completely freak you out?That stops now.This year I want to spend some time going through my iMac folders and cleaning them up. I want to be more organized when I set up new client project folders and with the...
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Gossip Girl ended on Monday. Forever. No more Chuck and Blair. No more, “Spotted…”. No more living breathing glossy magazine on TV.That’s really what it’s like. If you had a magic bottle and a genie popped out and you wished for Nylon to come to life, you’d be...
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As some of you guys know, I don’t cook. Drew is the recipe tryer, extraordinary baker, grocery shopper, and food magazine subscriber here. He’s the one with the cookbook collection, and I’m the one who gets to benefit from it. Sometimes in more ways than one. Like...
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You guys…I’m sad.Tonight is the last party in the Assemble Shop & Studio space on Greenwood. The amazing Andie and Emily are taking their business in a new direction in 2013 and it’s time to say goodbye to the Seattle shop. I’m super excited for them, because...
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