Who wouldn’t want to pack up their laptop, hop a plane, and commune with other creatives in some bucolic setting like Vermont at the the famed Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference or maybe Bali for the annual Ubud Writers and Readers Festival. Sounds good to us. But let’s be honest, there’s that sticky bit about the [...]
Chip Kidd is legendary in the book design and graphic design world. He’s the genius behind the covers for bestselling books like “Jurassic Park” by Michael Crichton, “Dry” by Augusten Burroughs, and “1Q84” by Haruki Murakami. Watch the video of Kidd’s talk at TED. He claims that designing books is no laughing matter. We agree, [...]
Instaburb: Hardcover by Misho Baranovic and Oliver Lang | Make Your Own Book For those of you who haven’t already heard, Instaburb was a phenomenal photo event that combined Instagram photos of Australia’s far-flung suburbs and Blurb bookmaking. The end result was a stellar Blurb book and a fantastic launch party. The party, held at [...]
Justin Timberlake has teamed with his longtime interior decorator Estee Stanley to launch HomeMint.com, a new home collection. To kick it off, Justin and Estee are hosting a photo contest. They want to know what home means to you. Here’s how it works: • Take a photo representing what home means to you. • Upload [...]
