misc.

July 14, 2009

*print news: dwell diy.

Because the Internet could never replace the tactile experience of smooth pages between your thumb and your index finger Dwell magazine has decided to launch a DIY decor magazine for that gaping void of affordable home cool. It promises *crosses fingers* to offer you broader based content: aspirational design, projects, decor tips, and ideas on [...]

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June 29, 2009

e-thumbs: living etc.

You might not know this but GT has secretly been developing a stalker/fan/drool worthy relationship with the home decor rag Living Etc. A good decor rag is a rag that you can aspire to but doesn’t make you feel like a member of the have nots club so Living fits the bill. Sublimely. They feature [...]

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June 15, 2009

you be the judge: fresh home.

*Don’t judge a book by its magazine cover. Repeat Saying.*….and Happy Monday…
The immediate reaction in my tummy tells me that Fresh Home is like the suburban poor man’s version of the DIY rag Ready Made. I’ve been inspired by many DIY projects but GT is honestly not a hot glue gun type of chick…cause well…it’s [...]

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May 28, 2009

cool interiors: high and low

Now mind you this featured flat in the NY times is in London and the couple had a shoe string budget *insert sacarsm* of $10,500 (which is not completely soul destroying considering all the money we spend on other ish that doesn’t have any anything to do with our living spaces)…but it’s GT’s duty to [...]

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May 10, 2009

quick review: brooklyn designs 2009

It was beautiful weekend weather for Brooklyn Designs: great for mother’s day and a great weekend to take the kiddies on a introductory design stroll. Without blabbing away this years show…(in its seventh year) I’ll say that this show is most certainly aimed at design fiends and the design obsessed. So no. This show is [...]

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May 1, 2009

*tgif: marimekko bags + your two days

Obama made it through his first 100 days and the worlds of apocalypse now and armageddon didn’t collide. GT must say that its a marvel to watch the Obamas in action. My brain cells wonder how in the name of all that’s good and holy do Michelle (even with their Spartan Army) and Mr. President survive [...]

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