when i first emailed tonje holand of the stationery line darling clementine about a sneak peek little did i know what a great home she had - in fact so awesome that it was recently featured in the sunday supplement of norway’s national newspaper. luckily tonje and photographer nina ruud/dagbladet were willing to share the [...]
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portland, oregon has some of the best shops around. one of those is LIFE + LIMB, an indoor plant and modern home accessories shop run by graphic design trained molly quan. luckily for those of us not in portland, molly just opened an online shop, but today’s sneak peek is all about her home. i’m [...]
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as an avid traveler myself, it made me smile do hear wedding and event coordinator wanwisa posner describe her home as “modern meets well-traveled eclecticism.” i love the way she and her husband have incorporated mementos from foreign places as a reminder of their travels into their daily living. “we like clean and modern lines [...]
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one of the many sad things about domino closing is that content due for later issues won’t be appearing. i realized this weekend that my last under $100 column for domino’s website won’t be running so i decided to code it to run here instead. no use in not sharing fun budget-friendly design, right? so [...]
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wayne pate just finished a beautiful new four color silkscreen print called ‘earthly delights’. i love the colors wayne uses and always get excited to see what he’s working on. ‘earthly delights’ will be on the good shape website next weekend, but you can pre-order by emailing wayne right here. each print is 18″ x [...]
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today i’m excited to welcome sarah miller to the d*s guest blog! sarah is a cincinnati based designer and professor of digital design at the university of cincinnati. she has her own design business, miller cormier, but also runs a fabulous blog called oatmeal & cinnamon. this week sarah will be posting about some of [...]
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I thought I would start by sharing a list of artists, illustrators, designers, etc who use hand-lettering in one form or another in their work. There are so many to choose from, I can’t possibly mention everyone, so I picked the ones I thought you (the d*s readers) would like: Marian Bantjes Robert Ryan Jessica Hische Mike Perry Darren Booth CLICK [...]
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Before I get started on this (super-duper exciting opportunity to) guest blog, I wanted to introduce myself. I’m a Cincinnati based designer and an adjunct professor in digital design at the University of Cincinnati. Last spring when I was starting-up my design business, Miller Cormier, I wanted a place to collect and store some research [...]
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i’m under the weather today so i’m going to head out a bit early and get some rest so i can come back monday with a clear head. right now it feels like the top half of my brain is living on a cloud somewhere far away from the rest of me. but i wanted [...]
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I learned of Hable Construction through design*sponge, but fell in love when Grace finally ended her search for the perfect sofa (that would fit in the door to their Park Slope walk up) with a Hable Construction pattern. It took me two years and a million trips to New York to remember to go [...]
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23. February 2009
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