Study: Shur-Seal tin

I found this tin in a bin full of metal recyclables and I may’ve crowed a bit on spotting it. Admittedly I Continue reading →

Study: dressmakers pins

  A little bit of vintage typography for a Saturday afternoon. For whatever reason, vintage sewing ephemera seems to show up more Continue reading →

Study: ribbon tin

Pretty much gratuitous photo sharing here. I find myself drawn to the midwestern winter color combination of gold and robin’s egg blue over and Continue reading →

UX: Braille slate

This particular slate is lightweight aluminum and hinged, a Howe Press Perkins Model 1. It’s designed to be used with a Continue reading →

Study: acorn pins

Just some fun vintage branded packaging for tiny safety pins. These gold-plated (oooh! fancy! what’s keeping your dress together at a party?) brass Continue reading →

Study: byrex beaker

I was lucky enough to spend five weeks in Seoul, Korea visiting two of my brothers there a few years ago. One Continue reading →

Designed: 2010 calendar