How cool is this? The Smithsonian Library’s ‘Digital Library’ has this amazing Seed Catalog section. There you can find so much inspiration (typography, illustration, texture). I had the best time looking at this stuff and I didn’t even get to…
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What an amazing legacy Doyald Young has left behind. I will miss seeing him and laughing with him. He was a iconic figure that was so down to earth and matter a fact. He frequented San Diego AIGA events…
I know that there has been a ton of buzz around Emily Henderson and her new show on HGTV Secrets of a Stylist. I watched the teaser of the hour long special that she did with her friend the…
Thank you to The Brick House for pointing me over to Alma Allen. I have always loved those handles on the entry to the Ace Palm Springs and now I know who was behind them. I have had his blog…
I have been cutting stuff out of magazines for years. It’s slowed down since a lot of my favorites have stopped being produced, but I still do it. I’m a little scared to cut up some of my favorites,…
I’ve seen this at Mitsuwa. I’ve been crazy curious, but I didn’t want to by sugar/plastic for the hell of it. I would have gone crazy for this when I was a kid. I loved kits and making stuff.…
I’m doing a media fast for the week. This is a little cheat, but I know you won’t hold it against me. I’ll be back next week with my adventures in Ad Hoc at Home. Until then I…
I have saved small pieces of paper for most of my life. I don’t know if it’s all because I was born year of the ox, which is ruled by paper or if it’s my fascination for mini things.…