I am packing my books today and am reminded of this beautiful quote: "There are books which take rank in our life with parents and love...

this photo and above were taken by photographer tim leyes my map drawers, screens and ink I'm packing everything up this week so decided...

Olaf shows me his portfolio in his studio which he shares with Martin Haake Olaf's brushes and painting table which looks out onto a qui...

QLOCKTWO tells time in words. It has a quadratic matrix of letters where some of the letters are illuminated. The time is displayed as text...

Great interview on Q just now with Matthew Crawford on his book Shop Class as Soul Craft: An Inquiry into the value of Work. A former white...

Mug found in the kitchen of my talented typographer/designer friend Zab. Love this title. Would make a great silk screen.

FAR FOODS is an alternative packaging concept for supermarket produce, highlighting the distances that some foods travel from and the result...

Kate Spade debuted her clothing collection yesterday. Her style has long been a source of inspiration. The photos for this collection are th...

I have a lot of change going on right now and am reminded of this great quote by Fay Weldon. It's beautifully illustrated above by one o...

Envelopes are endlessly inspiring with their layers and patina. I love the yellowed paper, overlapping lettering and elaborate stamp on this...

Berlin Fashion week headquarters at Bebelplatz on the historic Unter den Linden Poster for Arkonamarkt Fleamarket Berlin Beauties Fashion de...

Hi I'm getting ready to move - always a daunting task - so have not had anytime to blog. Tonight was going through sketch books and deci...

Reichstag exterior with Norman Foster's glass dome Victorious Soviet graffiti on interior walls wow. Close Up of Graffiti "You hav...

Toronto Life cover - on stands now Mika's sweet shop in Kensington Market Toronto Congrats and thank you are due to my friend Mika Barek...

1.Outdoor squares. So civilized. 2.Cafés with couches in the street. So cozy. 3.More interesting and functional bikes (This one holds a fami...