Project Spotlight on Raw Material

July 26, 2010

After a couple of portfolio reviews in Boston (Yes! I’m here now! Hire me!) it has become clear to me that there are some pieces in my portfolio that have distinct character that doesn’t necessarily come across in the way I present them, specifically the process and/or the handmade aspect to some design elements. As [...]

Can I Turn My New Hobby Into My First Job?

May 6, 2010

Tomorrow I am sending pattern samples to five fabric manufacturers! I’m going out on a limb and trying to break into something I am not formally trained for. Here’s hoping for some good feedback!

Promotion

As promised here are the images of my awesome new promotional contradiction poster series. The photos do not come close to the awesomeness of interacting with these posters in person, but a promise is a promise. The concept behind the series rests on my inability to define myself as a person and as a designer [...]

Negative Space

April 21, 2010

This is what’s left after an hour and a half of cutting out letter forms. Kind of tempted to sew it all back together! Stay tuned for photos of the finished products.

Looking Back to Find Inspiration

April 20, 2010

Everyone gets stuck. Call it what you will (a mental block or a brain fart?) when it hits what do you do? Where do you find inspiration? How do you come to terms with it? When I woke up yesterday morning I knew I was going to be stuck, so I went for a run. [...]

Breakin’ Hearts and Takin’ Names

March 31, 2010

I’m working hard on new promotional pieces. Here’s a small taste.

Birds of a Feather

February 1, 2010

Here’s the newest application image from Birds of a Feather.

Birds of a Feather Progress

January 25, 2010

Slowly but surely… The collection logo is set and newest working design.