I spent most of my childhood in a tiny, cramped Seattle apartment, staring at high-contrast art books and trying to figure out why some rooms felt like a breath of …
InteriorsInteriors
DesignStop Designing for the Aesthetic and Start Designing for Yourself: the Real Benefits of Ergonomic Furniture for Home Offices
I remember sitting in my tiny Seattle apartment, hunched over a thrifted wooden kitchen chair that was never meant for eight-hour design sprints. My neck felt like it was being …
DesignCreating Art in an Isometric Style
I remember sitting in my cramped Seattle apartment, staring at a design brief that demanded “depth” but offered zero direction. I had these massive, overly complex vector files cluttering my …
DesignUsing Layers of Light in Interiors
I remember sitting in my childhood apartment in Seattle, staring at that one aggressive, clinical overhead light that turned our entire living room into a sterile hospital waiting room. It …
InspirationDigital Illustration Styles
I remember sitting in my tiny Seattle apartment, surrounded by stacks of yellowing design magazines, trying to make sense of why every single brand on my feed seemed to be …
InteriorsElements of Modern Luxury Interiors
I spent my childhood in a tiny, cramped Seattle apartment, surrounded by stacks of old art books and tech magazines that felt more expansive than the four walls around me. …
GraphicsThe Impact of Color Temperature
I remember sitting in my first studio apartment in Seattle, staring at a room that looked perfect on my mood board but felt absolutely soul-crushing in person. I had the …
GuidesManaging the Technical Aspects of Print Production
I remember sitting on the floor of my tiny Seattle apartment, surrounded by half-finished proofs and the heavy, metallic scent of fresh ink, staring at a batch of brand guidelines …
InspirationFolk Art Patterns in Design
I remember sitting on the floor of my parents’ Seattle apartment, surrounded by stacks of heavy art books and half-finished sketches, staring at a single, faded textile my grandmother had …
GuidesFundamentals of Effective Creative Direction
I remember sitting on the floor of my childhood apartment in Seattle, surrounded by a chaotic mess of half-finished sketches and tech magazines, trying to figure out why some layouts …