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I’m not usually one for mushy holidays inflicted on us by the greeting card industry, but when a press release from Parsons landed in my inbox this week, it reminded me that
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I’m not usually one for mushy holidays inflicted on us by the greeting card industry, but when a press release from Parsons landed in my inbox this week, it reminded me that
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Ever since Kate Lydon at Saturate Design showed us some amazing pillow covers she made while experimenting with a laser cutter, I’ve been drooling over the machine. Used by architects, fabricators, industrial designers, and
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There’s a soft spot in my heart for Bjork. Since her Sugarcubes days—and even after enduring her gut-wrenching performance in Dancer in the Dark—the Icelandic pop singer has proven
I’ll admit it: my admiration for Los Angeles has grown only with time. After living there in the early ’90s—when I indulged in a healthy dose of teenage angst—I’ve since
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Our stellar intern April tipped me off to pastry chef extraordinaire Sam Mason’s new cooking-meets-indie rock TV show,
Last week, the lovely folks at the Sierra Club invited me over to chat about ReadyMade on their new radio show. Mainly, I rambled on for a bit about this year’s Green Design Issue,