Ohhh, Now I get it, fx = Effects…
Ever since we upgraded to CS3 this past January, I've been trying my hardest to memorize the new pallet icons in Adobe Indesign so that I can keep the palettes...
Neighborhood Love
I stumbled across the Long Island City branch of Recycle a Bicycle, and it instantly made me happy. The workshop (where apparently they build the bikes) is located on an...
Eiertütsche – A Swiss Easter Tradition
Thoughts after my first Easter in New York: You can't judge an egg-decorating kit by its cover; the results look different. I just had to introduce the Swiss “Eiertütsche” tradition...
Curling ‘Rocks’
Until today I have to admit I knew nothing about Curling. Every 4 years I'd catch it on the Olympics, wonder what was going on, and then quickly change the...
Go Drake!
Okay there I said it, out loud for all of you to know one more time. My alma mater is that little school you've never heard of in the middle...
Freitag… Every Day
Freitag (which means "Friday" in German) started as a phenomenon of Zürich’s urban subculture in 1993 when Markus und Daniel Freitag, both brothers and graphic designers, had a genius, sustainable...
Adding Green to the Color Card of Fashion Design
Last Wednesday I co-chaired an event for the Fashion News Workshop, on bringing sustainable practices into the fashion showroom. FNW is an intimate group of fashion industry leaders who get...
The New Party Accessory
Ok, alcohol is certainly not a new party accessory. It's been the accessory of choice for quite some time now. But apparently Nicolas Feuillatte champagne wants to take the sloppy...