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WORKHORSE PRINTMAKERS: AN EVENING of LETTERPRESS

WORKHORSE PRINTMAKERS: AN EVENING of LETTERPRESS

Last Thurs­day I was invited to the new stu­dio belong­ing to our friends Jen­nifer Blanco and John Ear­les at Work­horse Print­mak­ers for an AIGA stu­dent work­shop: AN EVENING of LETTERPRESS. They were lovely hosts and pro­vided a wealth of knowl­edge and expe­ri­ence to guide us through the process — even for an appre­hen­sive let­ter­presser like myself. Here’s a...

INTERVIEW: MYAN + EV of THE DIRTY THIRD

Dia­monds may be a girl’s best friend, but quartz and mete­orite are her badass unin­hib­ited allies that she goes out drink­ing with. Enter THE DIRTY THIRD. By two of the most cre­ative and inspi­ra­tional ladies–and great friends, if I might add–comes an iconic jew­elry line that’s adorn­ing a fash­ion­ably pro­gres­sive clan. I bought my first...

the ASTRODOME.

The first Amer­i­can cov­ered super­sta­dium opened in April 1965; later that year the Rev­erend Billy Gra­ham held an evan­gel­i­cal meet­ing under its steel, lamella-truss roof and called the Astrodome “the eighth won­der of the world,” an epi­thet Hous­to­ni­ans con­tinue to embrace with pride even if many sub­se­quent sta­di­ums have sur­passed theirs in size and effi­ciency....

Hotel Stay: HOTEL SORELLA

H            O            T            E L TWO THINGS: Sec­ond thing. This past week­end was one of the best ever. Fri­day was Steven and my 6 year anniver­sary – our last “dat­ing” anniver­sary to cel­e­brate because the count will go back to zero when we...
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