Archive for July, 2009
Posted on July 20th, 2009 by by Nubby
I’ve needed some more editorial-based work for my design portfolio and Coilhouse Magazine was gracious enough to let me do a try-out of one of their articles. Coilhouse is known for having a certain flair to its pages so I added a combination of transparent overlays and bold flourishes while making the quotes playfully curve [...]
Posted on July 20th, 2009 by by Nubby
Luisaviaroma.com is the equivalent of a perfectly archived museum for fashion where everything is beautiful and resembles a work of art. And, it’s available for purchase…if your credit card limit is high enough. It’s all quite unattainable (for me, anyway) but it never hurts to take a look around…and then swiftly save all of the [...]
Posted on July 19th, 2009 by by Nubby
Shirt, Forever 21 Jeans, Walmart Belt, Forever 21 Lace-up heels, Jeffrey Campbell Watch, Nixon Bag, Miu Miu
Posted on July 17th, 2009 by by Nubby
Zippers & Sequins! I’ve been buying very little clothing lately, but these jeans by Tripp NYC and a very sequined blazer by bebe Design Lab are adding some spice to my very utilitarian summer wardrobe. MJ Love. This week, I spent some quality time at the grocery store with my good friend Mike and then [...]
Posted on July 16th, 2009 by by Nubby
Image via Betsey J • Though they sought immediate gratification by downloading his songs, Michael Jackson fans are running out and buying his CDs in huge numbers. • Watch out for a recent wave of convincing Christian Louboutin and Jimmy Choo knockoff shoes that are flooding the market. If the prices seem too good to [...]
Posted on July 16th, 2009 by by Nubby
I’ve been reading Galadarling.com for over two years and to me, it’s always been so much more than a blog. The content and regular features are so rich that it comes across as your favorite magazine, only in an online format. When Gala brought Star and I onboard earlier this year to revamp the look [...]
Posted on July 14th, 2009 by by Nubby
ModCloth is once again a Nubbytwiglet.com sponsor for July and after taking a look through some of their new items, I thought I’d share a few of my favorites. It’s always hard to pick just a handful of items because their buyers have a knack for discovering pieces that are not only cute but also [...]
Posted on July 14th, 2009 by by Nubby
I was really sad when Blueprint Magazine folded because I felt that their choices in typography and page layouts were some of the best out there. You can view all of The Typofiles scans on Flickr here.
Posted on July 12th, 2009 by by Nubby
One of the projects that I’ve been working on over the last few days is a type pattern that will be used as a secondary element for the opening page of my portfolio. Instead of jumping straight into the work, I wanted a page that was descriptive of what I do. In the portfolio setting, [...]
Posted on July 12th, 2009 by by Nubby
This is currently my summer attire. Most of my clothes are still packed away so I am making do with the basics! Also, I’ve momentarily traded in my black nails for white though they got all chipped up from moving furniture. The color is White On by Sally Hansen Hard As Nails. Shirt, Tribute Scarf, [...]