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SMALL BUSINESS CRUSH: MR. BODDINGTON'S
I was so honored when Jessie over at Mr. Boddington's asked me to contribute some calligraphy for their spectacular line-up of fall products. My fondness for Mr. Boddington's is well know to readers of...
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LE WEEKEND
...included a screening of "A Miracle in Milan" and "Umberto D." The latter is too heartbreaking to talk about. The former is a very gentle and complex meditation on poverty, and should be required...
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Murmuration from Sophie Windsor Clive on Vimeo. This video has been making the rounds, and deservedly so. I was once in a wooden canoe with a camera waiting for a miracle. It's nice to be reminded...
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THEADORA VAN RUNKLE
I was saddened to read about Theadora van Runkle's death. She designed costumes for Bonnie and Clyde, The Godfather II and Bullitt. The first time I saw Bonnie and Clyde I paused the movie at certain...
View ArticleKICKSTARTER WEDNESDAY
Often I forget about Kickstarter until one project leads me down the rabbit hole to other worthy projects, as was the case today. I'm grateful that the work I create with Neither Snow for my terrific,...
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LE WEEKEND
We just returned from a glorious holiday weekend to Winthrop, Washington (pop. 349) where we visited my sister-in-law, her husband and my adored nieces at their homestead. There are many things I look...
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FELTRON
Last night I heard artist and designer Nicholas Feltron speak (thank you to Kate Bingaman Burt for turning me on to his work). Feltron is best known for a series of annual reports that illustrate...
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Utterly Engaged
I loved flipping through the new issue of Utterly Engaged. There is a jaw-dropping fairy tale spread (a photo above) photographed by John Schnack and styled by Alchemy Fine Events and Invitations. And...
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LE WEEKEND
...was a fun mishmash: a hike along Hastain trail in Franklin Canyon Park and the Russian version of The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (Tot samyy Myunkhgauzen), which is strange and delightful (thank...
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PIE TOPPER
Did you see this tutorial over at Oh Happy Day for the Thanksgiving alphabet pie topper created by Chiara Alberetti Milott? And the place cards?! {via Oh Happy Day}
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LE WEEK(END)
What a week! Did you have a fantastic Thanksgiving holiday? I spent mine making an east coast circuit, from brisk walks and bouillabaisse in Boston; to a cozy night in Middletown with three absurdly...
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SUNDAY SUPPERS + SOPHIA'S BIRTHDAY
I am so excited to share this recent collaboration with the infinitely talented Karen Mordechai of Sunday Suppers. Karen got in touch last month to brainstorm some ideas for her daughter's birthday....
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FESTINA LENTE
The other night I was reading Italo Calvino's Six Memos for the Next Millennium (thank you, Alvin) and came across mention of emblems created to illustrate the Latin axiom "Festina lente" or, "hurry...
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TAKES - 5 minute trailer from Nichole Canuso on Vimeo. Last year I had the real privilege of seeing Takes, a dance performance created by the gifted Nichole Canuso. Throughout, the audience is able to...
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ESPERAR for December
What better way to start the final month of the year, as we look ahead to 2012, than with this inspiring tattoo story from K. The organization that she now works for is one I've long-admired, too, and...
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Collaboration With: Natasha Nicholson
No Plastic Sleeves (a site devoted to photographers' promotional material-- who knew?!) recently featured my collaboration with photographer Natasha Nicholson whose work is off-the-charts beautiful. I...
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SABINE
Here's what happened: Tumblr has been incredibly good to me. Many Tumblrs have kindly posted about my work, very often this tattoo. I am, and remain, grateful. Curious, I crawled out from underneath my...
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HEDY LAMARR + MAISON LESAGE
Of the many interesting nuggets in the Sunday New York Times, two caught my eye: the first is the passing of François Lesage, the "pope" of French embroidery. NPR's Susan Stamberg visited his...
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SANTA FE
We are back in Santa Fe for Christmas which is a ridiculously magical time of year. I encourage everyone to visit Canyon Road on Christmas Eve at least once in their lifetime, and experience thousands...
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HELEN FRANKENTHALER AT WORK
I was saddened to hear of the death of artist Helen Frankenthaler. Photographer Ernst Hass made a terrific series of Frankenthaler at work, which you can find here. I also love the two top images --...
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