Archive for the 'Blog: Inspiration & Life' Category

At long last, the latest issue of sloane is out! Hope you enjoy—there is tons of great new content, photography, shopping, beauty tips, health, the arts and more.


I’m really excited to have 3 great new photographers for the upcoming Summer issue. I’m not going to give  anything away—but check out some of their previous work below. Aaron Richter Natasha Klimchuk Alyssa Noches


I’m really excited to report I have signed on two new fantastic illustrators for the next issue of sloane: Michelle Thompson from the UK, (whom I wrote about back in November) and Randi Antonsen of Norway. I have long been drawn to collage work and these two are creating some really fantastic, high quality imagery. Check [...]


Yesterday the art and design world lost a great mind. As the New York Times wrote in his obituary, “Tobias Wong, a designer whose outrageous sendups of luxury goods and witty expropriation of work by other designers blurred the line between conceptual art and design…” His death has been ruled a suicide. Wong described his [...]


I am excited to have been chosen as the designer for MGH’s Storybook Ball. This year they are going for an Arabian theme and I have had a great time researching and hunting for inspiration. Check out some of my picks below. I plan to create a suite of paper collateral including an invite package [...]


I am excited to report that my side project Sloane magazine has been accepted to join the kickstater.com fund raising site! I was recently introduced to this great new platform to fund creative projects. Featured in Wired and the New York Times Kickstarter is an innovative new site that helps creative projects fund raise in a unique [...]


Check out Sloane’s new YouTube Channel! View contributors videos, behind-the-scenes of photo shots and more!…


Thanks to Lovely Package I discovered these fantastic milk product packaging designs from Hungary. Simplicity, sans serif font and fun colors—why can’t American’s get into stuff like this?…


How great is this poster in memoriam for Guru from Gang Starr? The design is simple and perfect and makes great use of the font Akzidenz Grotesque. You might be wondering what a white girl from the ’burbs is doing talking about Gang Starr, but I was big hip-hop fan in my New York–art school days at SVA. Albeit, in a somewhat, ironic ”I get it” sort of way [...]


Thanks to FPO, I just caught a glimse of the Spiewak book covering the history of the iconic clothing company. Spiewak, who got his start 106 years ago making sheep skin vests for dock workers in Brooklyn, has since grown into a successful business that produces clothing fit for celebrities and police officers alike. The [...]