I was completely blown away by this very concise set of colors that could universally be identically reproduced by any printer, anywhere in the world, and how infinite the selection felt. This was during my first job out of college, and oh! I wanted to take the samples with me when… Continue reading
Monthly Archive for February, 2010
So, I've had this fascination with Pantone ever since I saw my first swatch book.
I was completely blown away by this very concise set of colors that could universally be identically reproduced by any printer, anywhere in the world, and how infinite the selection felt. This was during my first job out of college, and oh! I wanted to take the samples with me when… Continue reading
I was completely blown away by this very concise set of colors that could universally be identically reproduced by any printer, anywhere in the world, and how infinite the selection felt. This was during my first job out of college, and oh! I wanted to take the samples with me when… Continue reading
A "playful paint program" that you can play with, at http://positdesign.com/media/paintplay/
I utterly love Werner Herzog. There's really just no two ways around it.
I'm also pretty certain that this is the first book I ever read the whole text of out loud to my mother, which she claims happened when I was 2.
via coilhouse magazine
It's Fashion Week! So, inspired by galadarling, I wanted to highlight some of my own fictional style icons. Fourth: The Hitchcock Blonde. Continue reading
This project was interrupted by the tragic death of Lee Alexander McQueen. He's one of the most important fashion figures in my lifetime. He was BFF to my most perfect muse & inspiration, Isabella Blow. She discovered* him at fashion college, bought his entire senior thesis. Her eye and aesthetic brought many of the great designers of the last few decades to prominence; she described herself as the fashion industry's… Continue reading
It's Fashion Week! So, inspired by galadarling, I wanted to highlight some of my own fictional style icons. Number 3: Jane Lane. Continue reading
It's Fashion Week! So, inspired by galadarling.com, I wanted to highlight some of my own fictional style icons. Number 2: Laura Hunt. Continue reading
It's Fashion Week! So, inspired by galadarling.com, I wanted to highlight some of my own fictional style icons. Number one: Rory Gilmore. Continue reading
This semester I'm studying Processing, a Java-ish programming language developed by and for visual artists. I churned out a couple of sketches last week, but this is my first interactive piece in the language. I'm really having fun in code; I'm learning; I'm absorbing the algorithms by osmosis, and just really, really happy with the class. When the professor described our assignments as like creative writing exercises, and
So, we are not really football fans fan, though I'm wearing my giant bronze fleur-de-lis earrings today, and my boyfriend is making jambalaya.
However, I would be totally excited about the Superbowl if the screenplay went more like these:
The second one and the last one are my favorites.
via BlackBook
They kind of freak me out, but I kind of totally want a pair or three...
Les Queues de Sardines, via Yay!Everyday
Les Queues de Sardines, via Yay!Everyday
Last weekend, I went up to New Hampshire to coach my mom on her new iMac.
The highlight of the trip was spending time with Maddie, a/k/a Trouble, a/k/a the cutest-tongued fluffiest puppy in the entire world.
Note her little-lamb legs! Also, that her face looks like a Muppet!
I had been warned that Maddie pees when she is excited to see… Continue reading
Note her little-lamb legs! Also, that her face looks like a Muppet!
I had been warned that Maddie pees when she is excited to see… Continue reading
