Renowned for album covers, posters and his recent book of life lessons, designer Stefan Sagmeister invariably has a slightly different way of looking at things
Every seven years, designer Stefan Sagmeister closes his New York studio for a yearlong sabbatical to rejuvenate and refresh their creative outlook. He explains the often overlooked value of time off and shows the innovative projects inspired by his time in Bali.
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Read MoreI have been a fan since…well, I first saw the original art video…and i am glad Mr. Conklin is coming around…
“God, we owe this woman a serious apology for all the things we’ve said about her.” By Mike Conklin
Read MoreIf you’ve know me more than a month, chances are you’ve heard me ramble about how much I love Canadians. I love their humor, goofy accents, health care policies and now the internet contribution know as Hollars and Dollars.com
The ‘street’-centric blog has a fun mix of urban-pop-culture news, hip-hop icon interviews, street fashion and hilarious videos. Check it out.
Read Moreso it’s been a while since my last post–navigating New York took it out of me– but now I am rested and ready to share.
Now-a-days I am working at The L Magazine producing cover designs and editorial spreads. The work has me pausing longer than usual in front of magazine racks, taking in the type, illustrations, photography and their porportions to each other.
Classics, like New York, Esquire, and Vogue, always catch my eye – but COMPLEX magazine whips up some amazing stuff as well. I don’t purchase the mag myself, but when I see covers like the ones above, I think about it…
Read MoreAfter yummy dinner at Schiller’s ( www.schillersny.com ), we went to see Allison Pierce play at Pianos ( www.pianosnyc.com/ ). Cool small venue, but would love to the see the same set unplugged.
Meet up with some friends, and actually ran into a high school classmate I hadn’t seen for four-ish years. Totally random.
Read MoreWith less than ten days till my big move, nerves start to set in.
I refuse to call them doubts, but questions arise…Is it too soon? I’m a ready? Will I get a job? Why I’m I really going?
That’s the kicker – why I’m I going? Why I’m I so drawn to New York City? Why do I want to claim my part in history there?
In the days to come I will answer these questions. Until then, I have to pack…
Read MoreThis place is such a nice oasis. Yummy selection of food at a good price and nice portions. Today, I went there for brunch and some WiFi email action. I got roasted banana french toast, sausage, mimosa, blueberry muffins, and wonderful service.
http://www.timecafeny.com/
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