Guy Aroch Photography Takes Me Somewhere Else
From the bio on his AFG Management site: As one of today’s foremost photographers working in fashion, beauty and entertainment, guy aroch has developed an original and iconic style…
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Perception vs. Reality: Watches & What’s Really Inside
I recently did some serious research into watches. I’ve always been a sucker for neat vintage-style digital watches but decided it was fine time to have a real watch,…
Joseph Albers “Albums” Album Cover Designs at the Minus Project Space, Brooklyn
I missed this show featuring Josef Albers’ designs for the covers of the Command Records. This label’s releases are described as… “…the most unusual record you have ever put…
Brand Strategy for Diet Business is Missing Huge Opportunities
I had a conversation with someone this morning that made me painfully aware of a breach in the strategic hull of the “Diet” business. They mentioned to me they…
Dieter Ram’s Ten Principles to “Good Design”
Brilliant and simple, the way it should be, I added this to the top of my “Inspiration” page I keep for myself. This came from Ram’s Wikipedia page. Good…
Work for People You Want To Help Succeed
You’re standing in front of a project offer, ready to jump in, you’re pyched but then you ask yourself, do I believe this thing will succeed? Hmmm… Your answer…
Pe Lang & Zimoun Are Redefining Electronic Music
I saw this and was totally blown away. Pe Lang and Zimoun are a rare breed in that they’re capturing an incredibly polished and stylized aesthetic while simultaneously creating…
A Quick Shot At Defining A Personal Brand
There’s been a lot of talk lately about the important of ones personal brand. With a tight job market, it makes sense that people be able to understand where…
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More Conversation, Less Reaction Please?
I’ve been noticing a trend in a lot of publications and blogs that I used to enjoy reading. When they’re starting to run out of ideas, they get confrontational,…