Archive for January, 2009

Link Love: 1.22.08

Posted on January 22nd, 2009 by by Nubby

1. All 50 state logos of the United States (via under consideration). 2. Anti-consumers: 5 groups that aren’t buying it. 3. I love the simplicity of Brevity jewelry. 4. 21 ways to write insightful posts that will grow your blog. 5. Hello, Helvetica. CB2 has released a type pillow! 6. Best fashion-related resumé ever. 7. [...]

The Typofiles #1

Posted on January 20th, 2009 by by Nubby

I’ve decided to start sharing some of the various typographic inspiration that I’ve collected over the years in a new Tuesday column called The Typofiles. Enjoy! ♥ This is a scan from a recent American Elle feature on Beyoncé. + The Typofiles set on Flickr.

What I Wore: 1.18.09

Posted on January 19th, 2009 by by Nubby

What I wore: Jacket, aryn K Shirt, LA Made Scarf, F21 Marbled jeans, Kill City Watch, Nixon Purse, Miu Miu Platform wedges, Marni The Pearl District is pretty deserted at 11 am on a Sunday. It looks deceptively warm in these photos when in reality, it was super windy and freezing. Weather like this calls [...]

Office / Studio Space #2

Posted on January 18th, 2009 by by Nubby

A few weeks back, I posted a few images of my home office here. Here is a view of the rest, along with a list of where I sourced most of the contents.

What I Wore: 1.17.09

Posted on January 17th, 2009 by by Nubby

What I wore: Marching band jacket, Vintage Dress, H&M Scarf and leggings, F21 Boots, Dries Van Noten I spent the first half of today recovering from a night out with Fountains of Wayne. The band invited me out to their show, shared their champagne and even strummed along to a few Journey songs for me [...]

The Week in Pictures: 1.16.09

Posted on January 16th, 2009 by by Nubby

This has been a really quiet week, which is a very welcome change. I’ve been catching up on both work and sleep because things are about to get crazy again! Last Friday, I tagged along with a bunch of Nemoites to design intern Tyler’s portfolio day at the Art Institute. Wow, that building is fancy! [...]

Link Love: 1.15.09

Posted on January 15th, 2009 by by Nubby

1. Is weird stuff is suddenly happening to you? Gala Darling’s guide on how to survive Mercury Retrograde is a must read! 2. New Yorkers, what are your thoughts on Duane Reade’s new logo? 3. If you’re looking for tons of free, neatly categorized MP3s, head over to Pampelmoose! 4. Charmin toilet paper has found [...]

Choosing Your Blogging Master Minds

Posted on January 15th, 2009 by by Nubby

Blogging is a constant learning process. At some point, you may be asking yourself which niche topics you should focus your energy on, what columns to feature and whether or not you should embrace advertising. It’s nearly impossible to have an answer to every situation that arises, especially since many in blogging are highly subjective. [...]

What I Wore: 1.11.09

Posted on January 13th, 2009 by by Nubby

I’m finally getting to wear my Chloes again…I got them last September for my 27th birthday, but they had nice leather soles that I was afraid of destroying. Thanks to Nob Hill Shoe Repair, they now have Vibram soles and are pretty much indestructible! What I wore: Jacket, Urban Outfitters Scarf and belt, F21 Jeans, [...]

Style Icon: Iris Barrel Apfel

Posted on January 12th, 2009 by by Nubby

Iris Apfel is an American style icon. She started shopping for her own clothes at just 12 years old and at 84, she says that her style has remained pretty much the same over the last 70 years. Apfel’s look stands out because she she mixes colors, textures and patterns in a bold and imaginitive [...]