My new band needs a name
How many prospective band names (or for that matter, titles of novels/artworks/collections) are stored in the Notes app on each of our phones? Oh, the pleasure and perils of deciding on 'the name'. This piece hits the mark.
Why Tina Roth Eisenberg would rather build four of her own businesses than work for someone else
Tina Roth Eisenberg (hands up praise emoji) in a candid chat about creative projects and the personal finance decisions that make them happen. LOVE the table metaphor.
What would cities look like if they were designed by mothers?
"Most architecture graduates think they’re designing access ramps for the odd wheelchair, not every child under three." <-- THIS. If mothers, the elderly, teenagers designed our cities - how might they look different? Diversity in design teams (and the clients who commission them) matters.
Design Matters Live
Podcast pioneer Debbie Millman has released a series of live recordings with design superstars. My personal design hero, Paula Scher, is a top pick.
Does having a day job mean making better art?
Are 'day jobs' for artists not merely undertaken to feed a financial void, but crucial to the making of art itself? This article looks at current and historical musings on the matter, and includes a surprising reveal about the Prime Minister of Albania (yes, really).
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