February 2011
9 posts
“Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity...”
– Cecil Beaton, English Photographer and Fashion designer, 1904-1980 (via Marstheme)
Happy Valentine’s Day! Design is Love sent out their Loves Notes email newsletter today, here is what they had to say. [ Disclaimer : Recently joined the DIL board because they rock ]
Here at Design is Love, we’re looking to make February one heck of a month…with your help of course. For the next 14 days let’s take the intended sentiment of Valentine’s Day...
The Makers is a project by Brooklyn based photographer Jennifer Causey. She has created a beautiful series of image based profiles of people that make things.
Found these two photographs online today, they didn’t have a source, but I couldn’t resist sharing them.
Photographs of seized refugee boats by German artist Heiko Schaefer, found through Pitch Design Union.
While out Columbus, Ohio for Prototype, Christian took us all to Dirty Franks. My new favorite hot dog is the BLT dog, hoping to find a place around home that offers this but thinking that I might just have to head back to Ohio for this some other time!
It was a remarkable experience to be one of the co-developers of Prototype, a design camp for young creatives that took place in Columbus, Ohio over the course of three days. Being able to work with some amazing students was the best part about this experience and really made me fall in love with working with younger people. This is something I want to make sure is part of my future work.
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After an amazing time at EduCon in Philadelphia this past weekend, we headed to Columbus for Prototype. Prototype is a program that I have co-developed. Today was the first of three days of our first design camp, it has been an truly wonderful experience so far. More thoughts to come in the future weeks, but the students are so creative, smart, and passionate and remarkable to work with.
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It was my first time attending EduCon at the Science Leadership Academy in Philidelphia and it was an amazing time. Christian Long, David Bill, and I presented a session on Design Thinking, which you can read more about here. It was wonderful to meet some educators who are doing truly remarkable things in their schools and classrooms and catch up with some friends. The Science Leadership Academy...