Dive into the archives.
- London’s Olympic Redemption?
As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, I’m an olympic junkie every time the games roll around, and even in the off months when a bit of the upcoming cities’ visual identities are released: medals, mascots, way-finding, event logos, structures… there’s so many design bits and pieces that have to come together that it really is [...]
- 735 Forest
Everyone loves the earth and a little good design, correct? A few months ago, the lovely Emily Maccombs of Evolve Design contacted me about participating in a design-show house-of-sorts within the latest addition to Birmingham, Michigan’s Triangle District: 735 Forest. The building — a three-level space, housing nationally acclaimed chef Brian Polcyn’s new restaurant Forest [...]
- The Way We Wear
Over the past two years, I’ve taken to cooking at home (be it mine or a friend’s) a lot more and it’s fantastic! It began with Wednesday night dinner parties to watch Project Runway, which evolved in to Tuesday night dinner and board game nights, and since September’s economic downturn and my move, it’s morphed [...]
- Mother’s Day Card
A couple of years ago I was enjoying Eastern Market with a friend. It was a beautiful late summer day and we were chatting and walking along through the endless tables of flowers for sale. As we turned a corner, she gasped as if we had been watching a horror movie and it had just [...]
- Detroit Cheers
There is a general re-thinking of how we do things going on across the country right now: Shop locally, cook at home, vacation in your own city. As much as I hope the economy turns around soon, I continue to be optimistic as to what will come out of all of this, and am pleased [...]
