1. Sea of Shoes is my latest blog obsession. Jane, a teen in Texas manages to wear the latest designer offerings in a way that’s completely fresh and unstuffy. And, her shoe collection rivals those of women three times her age. 2. The history of the ampersand. &! 3. What recession?! These magazines are printed [...]

   The month of August from my calendar can be downloaded here.

  I was looking through your blog & I noticed how you were always dressed in something cute and you wore it with a certain flare & confidence. I’m just wondering how I can acquire some (any) confidence to wear some bold/cute/notice-me-I’m-not-just-a-piece-of-wallpaper ensemble. … As you’ve probably already guessed, feeling confident about your outer appearance [...]

A few months ago, I was contacted by Daedalus Howell, a man of many talents who seamlessly balances careers in writing, radio and producing / directing / acting in films. He was in need of a logo that summed up these various forays yet also managed to symbolize his name (which could be complicated to [...]

Wow, this week has flown by! But, I do have some fun news to report; Apartment Therapy just

1. Details, 2. walk on the wild side, 3. Untitled, 4. Untitled, 5. Untitled, 6. Untitled, 7. Royal Quiet De Luxe, 8. IMG_1120, 9. Saul Bass and Associates – Idea publication, 10. Saul Bass and Associates – Idea publication, 11. Untitled, 12. The big sell off, 13. OZ Magazine, 14. mail call, 15. magenta, 16. [...]

Today, I’d like to share a few of my favorite new house-related purchases. One of the places I religiously visit when I’m in New York is Fish’s Eddy, which has the best selection of dishes, both vintage relics from restaurants and airlines in addition to clever new offerings. This time, a small tray resembling a [...]

Lately, I haven’t had a chance to share much of my design work since it’s been mostly freelance for my clients and work for Nemo (and their clients). But this week, I got a really fun assignment. One of my tasks was to come up with a t-shirt design for the Nemo employees that could [...]

I landed at the Portland airport after my brief Phoenix stay late Sunday night. Once I arrived home, I promptly fell asleep, but my Virgo tendencies couldn’t rest. I was back up at 6 a.m. to unpack my suitcase and then get ready for work. Since then, I’ve been catching up on everything that I fell [...]