January 2010
32 posts
.weLove Design in 2009! We’ll do it again in... →
As each year ends, it’s only natural to look back over the last 365 days, take note of what’s been achieved, and make plans for the year ahead. At DesignBoston, we’re doing just that.
Over…
December 2009
31 posts
Which is the best coat rack?
The icon:
The Modern Upstart:
The Classic:
.merryChristmas* →
Merry Christmas!
.lastMinute Holiday Shopping Ideas* →
Still looking for that perfect, handmade gift to give for Christmas? Well, this weekend, you have three options to find just that.
BANG! is a “kickass craft festival showcasing some of…
.mitIntroduces the Copenhagen Wheel* →
This week, at the COP15 Climate Change Conference, a group of MIT students introduced the Copenhagen Wheel, which turns any bike you already own into an “electric bike with regeneration and…
.holidayShopping Event at Vessel* →
It’s that time of year again when you realize you’ve still not done your holiday shopping. But fear not for whether you’ve been naughty or nice there’s Vessel. Tomorrow night from 6 to 9 you’ll…
.filzfeltGiveaway at Urban Sherpa* →
You know how much I love FilzFelt. The level of quality in the felt. Kelly Smith and Traci Roloff’s sense and understanding of modern design and the many applications of felt in the design…
4 tags
.aMyriad of Holiday Gift Ideas at Black Ink* →
It’s time for another Holiday Gift Guide – this time at Black Ink. Their Harvard Square store (the original Black Ink is on Charles St in Beacon Hill) is packed floor to ceiling with great gift…
.sowaHoliday Market* →
On the hunt for unique, locally-made gifts this year? Stop by the SoWa Holiday Market today and Sunday!
Now in it’s 6th season, this year’s Sowa Holiday Market will feature over 80…
.forDesigners: What Are the Best Social Media... →
On my other blog – GradonTripp.com – I discuss life, marketing and social media. And since so much of my life — this blog, Social Media For Social Change, or my freelance marketing work — uses in…
.homettaAdds House Plans From Project_* →
Hometta, the modern architectural floor plan company recently featured at the PinkComma Gallery, has recently added the floor plan for Stanley and Oliver, the new design by…
.greatHoliday Gift Ideas at Good* →
Wow, a lot’s happened since I started the 2009 Holiday Gift Guide. For our next installment, I’m walking a little farther down Charles St, to Good. Good is a beautiful, eclectic store,…
.designNearby 2009* →
It’s odd to think it’s already been a year since the last one, but it’s time for Design Nearby 2009. This annual event is organized and hosted by Kelly Smith (of etcetera media and
5 Social Media Tools for Designers →
.bostonLoses One Of Its Largest Architecture... →
Sad news came at the end of last week: Cubellis, one of Boston’s largest architecture firms, has closed.
According to the article in Architectural Record, the 23-year old global,…
.metropolisCreative Celebrates a Decade of Great... →
How’s that alliteration? Metropolis Creative is celebrating their 10th birthday with a party this Thursday, December 10.
As one of the leading web, print and graphic design firms in…
.top7 Crossover Designs for 2010* →
I had a chance to walk the floor of the New England International Auto Show yesterday (full transparency: I went as a guest of General Motors). I hadn’t been to the NEIAS since it moved from the…
.designEvent: FilzFelt @ Vessel* →
.vesselFloor Sample Sale* →
.designEvents: First Fridays @ D SCALE* →
D SCALE and Canvas Fine Arts present the Art & Live Music of Grammy Award-winning Fred Lipsius this Friday 12/4 @ 6pm.
Join us tomorrow evening for a live performance by saxophonist, …
.congratulationsto Linda Merrill – IFDA New... →
I logged into Facebook a few minutes ago, and on my home page, the picture above catches my eye. I click on it, and see this is the award Linda Merrill, interior designer and …