So the internet has been a-buzz with the news that IKEA has switched from their modified version of Futura to Verdana—citing a need for a typeface they can use globe-wide, even in Asian countries, and on the web.
A lot of designers are getting heated over the whole thing, but my opinions on the matter can [...]

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Chrissy

Chrissy and Justin

Chino and Me
Yesterday was great; I hung out at Justin’s parents house and jumped on their new trampoline then walked around an orchard with Justin and Chrissy. The apple trees were blooming and when we were totally quiet we could hear a faint buzzing coming from the Langstroth beehives they had set [...]

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All this talk of Spike Jonze’s film adaptation of Where The Wild Things Are is getting me so psyched!  This was one of my favorite books as a child.  The film is slated to drop the day before my 21st birthday, I couldn’t be more excited.  Furthermore, now that I’m studying for a BFA I’ve [...]

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So there you have it, the first cover of LOVE — the magazine the blogosphere has been abuzz about since October.  My thoughts?
The thought of boobs without nipples is weird!
Doesn’t the L seem really far away from OVE?
I’m digging the hand-drawn headlines but not the lack of breathing space.
I love her manicure.
Love the color.
I can’t [...]

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“But those times were fleeting like the summer days.
We were bodies of water, destined to flow our separate ways”
I don’t write much about music but friends of friends, Make Do and Mend’s new album “Bodies of Water” is now available for free via download from their website.  With musical influences such as Hot Water Music, [...]

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