Monthly Archives: September 2010

Feedback Loop Notebook Project

Letterpress doing good: that’s the theme to the Feedback Loop Notebook Project, where 25 letterpress artists have made 50 notebooks. There were no design constraints, the paper was donated by Mohawk, (designers chose from Mohawk’s environmental Loop line) and all of the proceeds benefit Design Ignites Change and its School: By Design youth mentorship program. […]

Illustrate Your Spending!

Melbourne artist and graphic design student, Daniella Germain, is hoping to rein in her spending by illustrating her purchases. Her blog, i bought a pair of Camper boots and now i am broke, is an endearing chronicle of expenditures. Have a look. images are from daniella’s blog/used with permission

Snippets from London: Tate Modern

Art museums are a favorite destination of mine because they are a sublime combination of serenity and inspiration. Shown here are three works that inspired me during our walk through the Tate Modern. The Tate Modern has a fantastic search feature for its online collection. However, I am uncertain which Agnes Martin work I photographed. […]

Très Charmant from Linea Carta

Linea Carta‘s new line of notecards brings a smile to my face. So simple and suitable for myriad uses. (Perhaps have a set customized for the perfect gift!) Visit the Linea Carta Etsy shop to see more. images courtesy of diva/linea carta and congratulations diva for the september elle decor mention!

Labor Day Letterpress Fun

Happy Labor Day! To celebrate, I’m giving away one copy of Charlotte Rivers’ Little Book of Letterpress. It’s full of photos from a wide variety of letterpress designers, including Egg Press, Simplesong, and Austin Press (too many favorites to mention them all), and I’d love to send it to you! To enter, simply leave a comment […]