Category: art

by Tony Tam

Lettering and Type

I am often inspired by creative types.  I heard about Jessica Hische when she was interviewed on Design Matters podcast.  I found her Lynda.com show “The Creative Spark: Title Case, Typographic Artisans” I’m inspired by their workspace and how they customized their tables to fit their tools Her beautiful homepage http://jessicahische.is/ Her 2 books “Tomorrow […]

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by Tony Tam

Artist: Hyun Jeung’s prints

During a random walk in Paris, we saw some beautiful prints of flowers in the window of an artist studio. The 3 of us stood there admiring them and the artist waved us in. See Hyun Jeung’s background http://www.hyunjeung.com And of course checkout the amazingly beautiful work. This week she sent out a new series.

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by Tony Tam

Pantone 534 C

Pantone is the perfect place to find that right shade of blue. Tonight for a SF Badminton bag, I selected to use Pantone 534 C.

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by Tony Tam

BTS enamel pin, from @ceik0

This BTS enamel pin is made by ceikzero ( Instagram @ceik0 ).  Thoughtfully designed, meticulously refined.  Shipping to you from San Francisco and soon to be from Boston. If you have to ask what is BTS, this pin is not for you.

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by Tony Tam

‘If’ Haiku From C 2010

Haiku: ‘If’ Haiku from my 9 year old daughter, C. If If you gotta use the kitchen, that’s just fine with me. If you wanna sit in the living room, help yourself to the sofa. If you gotta use the outhouse, Well… Once I get out, come in and use it. You gotta go bad? […]

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