November 2010
1 post
October 2010
1 post
BCA One Product Challenge →
Here’s a post I did over at Daily Grommet. Breast Cancer Awareness month is awesome, but packed with pinkwashing! It needs a little more activism. Take a challenge with me… replace one product you use with a “clean” one!
1. Chose a product or type of product you want to get rid of.
2. Check the products out on the Cosmetic Database.
3. Get a new, safer product and test...
September 2010
2 posts
August 2010
7 posts
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Locavore Summer
Summer in New England has proven to be an excellent time to work on eating more locally grown food. I knew about the economic, environmental, and health benefits of eating locally, but there are a few more abstract ones that I have been pleasantly surprised about.
It makes cooking much more fun. I’ve had the privilege of babysitting a couple organic gardens this summer. It was not at all...
Design Process →
Why haven’t I been involved in this yet?!
Red Eye Confidential →
A sketchbook telling the tale of a red eye flight.
Read these books!
So, working a part time job and living at home may not be the most desirable position to be in, but it certainly has perks. Getting to see my family every day, getting 8 hours of sleep every night, and having time to read… Here are a couple books I’ve read in the last couple weeks that are more than worth your time!
Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology by Eric Brende
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June 2010
5 posts
Love it!
May 2010
7 posts
Wow. A lot of people love you.
– Someone after hearing the list of people coming for my graduation. :)
Underwater Video of the Main Gulf Oil Leak
This kills me. That’s a 20 inch pipe. I’m not sure something gushing out of a 20 inch hole can be considered a leak.
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Redundancy
Casper: It's like your resume but in sentence form.
Me: But then I feel like I'm beating them in the face with it.
Izac: That's kind of what a cover letter is.
April 2010
9 posts
Senior Studio
Me: the ship is sinking, the captain is dead
Me: there are sharks in the water
Alejandra: i know !!!! and i cant swimm!!!
Me: and I have weights on my feet
Alejandra: i dont have feet, the sharks ate them
I'm a designer and... →
March 2010
7 posts
It’s not blue sky, it’s just the horizon.
– Conor McGlauflin
We’re all just matter that will one day scatter.
– Noah and the Whale
Get it wrong and we call it a cult. Get it right and maybe, for the next few...
– Robert Sapolsky
February 2010
8 posts
Designers Field Guide to Sustainability →
*loud bang*
...
Me: Just a firecracker. Not a gunshot.
Meg: It's really sad that we can tell the difference now.
maxiPad →
January 2010
30 posts
Unbelievable 27-page Pepsi logo development →
(via thatsgooddesign)
Tuesday night low-down: Dror
Yesterday was the opening night of [un]disciplined. The keynote speakers were Dror Benshetrit of Studio Dror, our own Ursula Tischner, professor of Design for Sustainability and CEO of Econcept, and Matt Nolan of Belay Architecture.
Dror and his studio have made some thoughtful projects, my favorite of which is the Pick Chair.
During Dror’s presentation I was pretty convinced that I was...
I’m sure you can do it. I know you can do it. There’s no reason...
– Nancetron