design
Creative Biz Success with Judy Kaufmann
Can you take us on the journey of your creative career path so far? Was art always your calling? I’ve been drawing since childhood, and seriously illustrating since 2003. That was the year I decided to start illustrating professionally and also to move from the city where I was born (Santiago de Chile) to Barcelona, an amazing city [...]
About the Author
Jess Van Den is extremely passionate and passionately extreme about crafting a creative life, and all things handmade and vintage! When not blogging at Epheriell Designs, she’s making jewellery, editing *bespoke* zine, hanging out on twitter – or possibly doing all of these things at once.
where craftiness comes from: lakshmi
Lakshmi is an architect and mother of two, living in Australia but originally from India. Recently, we caught up to discuss where her craftiness comes from. Lakshmi is the artist behind Studio Lakshmi, where she shares her beautiful paintings. Her earliest memory of being creative is as a child, when she created “goodbye cards” for [...]
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Dannielle Cresp is a creative direction enabler and web designer, creating a handmade friendly world through mindful living. Learn how you can too at her blog.
No one’s asking you to reinvent the wheel. Just the clothesline.
On June 1st of this year, Levi Strauss & Co. issued a design challenge. It wasn’t a fashion thing; no one was being asked to design a prom dress made entirely from jeans (and really, thank god for that). It was an eco thing. The premise was this: Levis had determined (by hiring a third-party [...]
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Julie Green is owner, operator, designer, sales staff, and head of the shipping department at Up Up Creative, an eco-friendly paper goods shop specializing in what she likes to call “sweet-but-sap-free” greetings, wedding invitations, gifts, and more. Catch a glimpse behind the scenes of this in-sourced printing company by following her on up up, the blog.
one to watch :: marian smale
this shop is shockingly beautiful to me. marian smale is a textile artist – hand-painting the cotton fabric she uses to create these stunningly designed skirts. i really see these skirts on a creative professional who’s looking to put together easy * gorgeous * client-worthy outfits that scream experience & qualification. oh boy… just can’t [...]
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Tara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.
