Entries from September 2008

September 30, 2008

I’m back!

Yes, it’s true. My hiatus is over! I moved into my new apartment successfully with the help of a some very helpful cousin, sisters, and boyfriend. Thanks to everyone who was oh so helpful. I don’t think I would have survived the 3 flights of stairs without you!

September 25, 2008

Moving!

Finally found a lovely place to move to in Long Beach. Things a re a bit busy, be back in a bit!

September 24, 2008

Ruven Afanador

These are beautiful and different and oh so captivating, don’t you think? See more of it here.

September 22, 2008

Printing Ersatz

This is via the dailyheller. The piece you see above is a sample of ersatz created by Germany and Austria after WWI. After the war these countries experienced severe financial struggles. Cities began printing and distributing their own bartering money called ersatz. It helped a lot of designers at the time get noticed and it’s [...]

September 22, 2008

Hello Monday

This weekend was a busy one, lots of preparing for this week. One of my projects was designing some engagement announcements for sister. She’s getting married soon, er…soonish in 2010 actually. But the wedding is going to be abroad, hence the early preparation. Here are some snippets of the engagement announcements I’ve designed for them. [...]

September 19, 2008

Friday Freebie!!

Found some lovely free wallpaper downloads by Marimekko. Very pretty, very simple, very free! Happy Friday!

September 19, 2008

John Stewart

Have I mentioned how I love John Stewart? I do. He was great last night the on The Daily Show as he analyzed Sean Hannity’s interview with the could be President of the United States, Sarah Palin.

September 18, 2008

Rony’s Photoshow

This looks intriguing…tonight at Royal on Main in Santa Monica BPM Magazine will be hosting a show featuring photobooth shots of celebs. Shots include everyone from Ozzy to Questlove. There’ll be a free photobooth, open bar, and 20% off footwear! If you make it out let me know how it goes, go to BPM Magazine [...]

September 17, 2008

Purell Ads

I came across these little lovelies via Design You Trust. Such cool ads, I love these. Done for Purell by JWT out of Sydney, Australia. Fantastic!

September 17, 2008

Birthday Shopping

My niece’s 3rd birthday is coming up and I found some lovely things on etsy for her today. What do you think?Fun Purple Stripe Tights by mamarunswithscissors $8.00, Orange Funk Skirt by Ekcole $26.00, Little Black Dot Dress by charity5 $27.00, Aviary in Almond Pinafore by threeyellowstarfish $24.00