Archive for June, 2009

10 Golden Lessons to Embrace as a Graphic Designer

Posted on June 3rd, 2009 by by Nubby

Last week, I posted One Year Out of Design School: 10 Valuable Lessons. This week I am following up with a list of indispensable insight that I’ve gathered over the last few years from a combination of sources including clients, designers, school, agencies and freelance work. If a client immediately loves everything that you’ve done, [...]

The Lust List: Fashion Must-Haves

Posted on June 3rd, 2009 by by Nubby

Do you have a list of items from past seasons that are no longer available but still haunt you? I know I do. Here are a few standout pieces that still occasionally cross my mind and that I hope to own someday. Jil Sander Boots: I haven’t been able to figure out which collection theses [...]

The Typofiles #20: House Industries Catalog

Posted on June 2nd, 2009 by by Nubby

House Industries consistently puts out some of the best type catalogs and this one from 2008 is no exception. It’s super retro cool with with an overabundance of neon pink and orange layering the pages. Did I mention that House Industries will send you its latest catalog for free?! View all of The Typofiles scans [...]

Graphic Design: Talent vs. Grades

Posted on June 1st, 2009 by by Nubby

What I Wore: 5.31.09

Posted on June 1st, 2009 by by Nubby

I just got this thin cotton scarf that’s covered with cool geometric patterns at Forever 21 this weekend and am totally obsessed. Accessorizing with it makes all of my old clothes feel new again! Get yours here. Scarf, Forever 21 Dress, H&M Lace-up heels, Jeffrey Campbell Watch, Nixon Bag, Miu Miu