A walk through some of our favorite female designers at the London Design Festival September 2008.
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GOTS does the London Design Festival
Posted in -Peter Crosby, Contributors, tagged abigail borg, amy aardvark, artisanal, artisans, arts, ashley thomas, awards, busking, camron pr, camron.co.uk, caroline swift, ceramics, charlotte tangye, color, corridors, crafts, craftsmanship, design, elena fleury-rojo, elinor andersson, emma lacey, female, fian andrews, francesca sighori, francesca signori, glass, heather gillespie, heidi parsons, holly crewe, ikukp iwamoto, il jung lee, industrial design, jade barnes-richardson, jewelry, jo davies, julie kouamo, laura berens, laura jayne strand, leigh-ann nicholls, leigh-ann nichols, lighting, liz cullen, london, marie retpen, michelle mason, murals, music, nina simone, petercrosby.wordpress.com, product design, sandy segal, sarah colson, sarah potter, sena gu and lucinda barnes, surface design, suzy masterson, sylvie fuller, textile, winners, women, www.londondesignfestival.com on October 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
To Obama: Certainly there can be no better, but HARDER FASTER STRONGER now…
Posted in -Chauncey Zalkin, Contributors, tagged black president, bold, chauncey, daft punk, debate, debates, democracy, democrats, France, french, girlonthestreet, hesitation, kanye west, mccain, music, Obama, pattern, policies, policy, posture, presence, presidential, public speaking, sensation, spectacle, speech, stuttering, zalkin on September 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I hate to say it but i think Mccain won the debate. That is my strong overall feeling. Though articulate, clear, sensible, and in my strong opinion – right – he still lost. The bottom line: Obama has got to be even more presidential – the way he was at the democratic convention – than [...]
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood.
Posted in -Aja Barber, Contributors, tagged america, international, london, love, music, new york, nina simone, race, relationships, washington DC on January 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been listening to Nina Simone a lot lately. She always helps me through my winter blues. And I see a lot of parallels between the two of us. We’re both from the east coast. We’re both black. We’ve both fled the US on occasions. We both play the piano (she was naturally gifted, [...]
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