Friday Flick!
Out & About
Lisbon has shops devoted exclusively to canned fish! While this alone may be interesting to a land-locked midwesterner, lo & behold the fab design & packaging. So much fun for a food obsessed design junkie.
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I'm dying to get this set up & give it a whirl! Paper
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I've always dreamed of making shoes... Geology of Shoes
Packaging
My Elle magazine arrived with a surprise this month. What looked like a more or less normal magazine in the mailbox, turned out to be a pretty great design trick. The Marc Jacobs ad behind the magazine held 2 sample bottles of perfume in a tube running along the spine. Genius!
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I'm so looking forward to seeing this film, the Maestro articulates so much of what I belive design to be & with such authority, bravo. Design is One
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I love re-purposed old buildings, this is great. the broerenkerk church
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Autumn has arrived. Forest
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Let's help out the folks of Appalach. Custom apparel made in the USA y'all! KICKSTARTER Shot by the lovely & talented Todd Crawford
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Happy Friday
I want one of these now! The Globemaker
Fun Find
From the days of 3 martini lunches, execs and their art. Art In Chicago Business
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I've always had a thing for signage, am looking forward to seeing this: Sign Painters
Diversions
I'm taking some dance lessons, great to get away from the computer and try something new. Finding myself somehow more motivated & excited about work as a side effect.
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Emily Fischer and her Constellation Quilt
Good work done for good
I love this project! A Fruitful Life Alfalfa Studio
Buy local and global
I'm not even Greek & I want one of these. loukoumaki.com
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Art + Fashion, 2 of my favorite things. The Art Institute brings 19th century Paris to Chicago, can't wait. Impressionism, Fashion & Modernity
Art for all
I love whenever advertising/commerce finds a way to intersect with fine art. Lyons Teashop Exhibition