[Mark Randall] I hate getting stung. Several years ago a somewhat mild bee sting escalated into a severe reaction and put me in the hospital. The doctor in the emergency room suggested that maybe beekeeping was not such a good hobby for me. He then casually mentioned that the previous year someone came in with a bee sting and died.
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[Alyson Kuhn] At TypeCon last month, I assembled quite the tote o’ treats. Here I explore some of my most notable loot. In a swell kuhnfluence — which editor Tom Biederbeck points out is not untype-ical in the Alysonian universe — I detoured to a superb calligraphy show on the winged heels of TypeCon: For typographic dessert, I’m going to show you a rich assortment of my favorite pieces from the Society for Calligraphers of Southern California exhibition. Furthermore >
09.09.10
[Tom Biederbeck] What high school student doesn’t have ideas about how to make school better? Putting those ideas into a positive context is School: By Design, a new award from Design Ignites Change and Designers Accord that asks high school students — with their college and professional design mentors — to “redesign your school.” In support, the Mohawk Feedback Loop Notebook project launches today on Felt & Wire Shop with a spectacular array of unique letterpress notebooks. Furthermore >
09.08.10
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Blogs we love: wedding inspiration and advice We love weddings, and not just because they mean gorgeous invitations, engraved stationery, luscious thank you’s (and cake). We just can’t get enough of all those luscious wedding blogs. So when the nominees for the first annual Aisledash.com Wedding Blog awards were announced yesterday, we were happy to see so many of our personal favorites make the list. The impressive jury—Marcy Blum, Colin Cowie, Eric Hildebrand, Mark Ingram and Liene Stevens— will be hard-pressed to choose from the impressive list below. A special toast from Felt & Wire to all the nominees. Winners will be announced in August. [PW] Best Blog for Wedding Inspiration Best Blog for Wedding Planning Advice Best Bridal Fashion Blog Best Community Blog Best DIY Blog Best Groom Blog Best International Blog Best Local Area Blog Best Real Bride’s Blog Best Retailer’s Blog Best Service Vendor’s Blog Photo: Timeless Paper on Felt & Wire Shop
07.28.10
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