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Louise Ma

Wednesday 23 July 2008

The Most Perfect Union

Time flew by in Andrew Sloat’s hour-long presentation at the Apple Store last Tuesday night. Andrew charmed and delighted a packed auditorium, serving up the best (and most quizzical) moments from his mix…

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Friday 13 June 2008

HELLO/GOODBYE

As many on our board finish their two-year tenure, here is a look at our events over the last couple years.

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Randy J. Hunt

Thursday 22 May 2008

Information, Graphically

I find myself inundated: too much information, too quickly, too often. It’s overwhelming. Occasionally in that stream, though, I’m captured by graphics that translate data, processes and stories to visual form. They pique curiosity, aid…

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Friday 16 May 2008

Teams That Fit: An interview with Athletics

It all started in a former boxing gym. These are design professionals at the top of their game, with complimentary skills, all working under a united moniker. What’s most notable about the Brooklyn-based collective, though,…

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Randy J. Hunt

Thursday 15 May 2008

Drive Your Design Business: An interview with Emily Ruth Cohen

Sometimes, we all need some help. Emily Ruth Cohen consults with small to mid-size creative firms and in-house corporate design departments. This breadth of experience gives her insight into a wide range of issues…

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Randy J. Hunt

Friday 9 May 2008

Stop Making Things Hard On Yourself: An interview with Jason Fried

There’s little doubt that we live in an increasingly gray world. Entertainment, politics, religion, economics, the arts: all seem to be caught in whishy-washy webs of confusion. Business is no exception, but for Chicago-based

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Monday 5 May 2008

Deep, Nerdy Passion: An Interview with Barbara Glauber

Tomorrow evening at the Bumble and Bumble auditorium, Barbara Glauber will be dishing on many design-related tid-bits unique to her experience as an imaginative, versatile designer. We were able to catch up with Barbara—principal of…

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Thursday 3 April 2008

Revealing Secrets and a 27th Letter

Tonight promises a healthy share of surprises. It’s never difficult to find a reason to party (or have a design party for that matter) in New York, but not as often do so many reasons…

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Michael Brenner

Friday 21 March 2008

Now They Are Talking: An Interview With Typeradio

Typeradio has been on air for the better part of three years, since 2004. Liza Enebeis and Donald Beekman have interviewed more than 300 designers from across the world. They’ve brought us provocative,…

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Louise Ma

Tuesday 18 March 2008

Help Make Policy Public

Rosten Woo, executive director and co-founder of the Center for Urban Pedagogy, will be speaking at the SoHo Apple Store this evening. Please join us to hear him speak about CUP, its most recent…

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Saturday 16 February 2008

Things to Learn from Stefan Sagmeister

One of Stefan Sagmeister’s whimsical installations at Deitch Projects — tiled bananas that ripen and darken throughout the week. There’s much to learn from Stefan Sagmeister’s

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Randy J. Hunt

Monday 4 February 2008

Working With Graphic Designers: A Few Words With James Biber

You might recall, in October 2007, AIGA/NY delivered Proust questionnaires to modern icons Wim Crouwel and Massimo Vignelli. Both said they’d choose to come back as architects in another life.

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Wednesday 9 January 2008

The Mysterious Holiday Box

“What’s in the box?,” everyone wondered. A month ago today we were at the Prince George Ballroom for the AIGA/NY holiday party and auction. The box in question contained secret gifts donated by the…

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Michael Brenner

Thursday 13 December 2007

Designing Design

Simplicity, sophistication, and clarity might come to mind when one thinks of the MUJI brand, and Kenya Hara has been an essential figure in the brand’s development. A gracious and…

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Thursday 6 December 2007

Get Your Holiday On.

DJ drew2, dancing, drinks and dapper auctioneer Hodgman rock the spot at this year’s holiday fundraiser. If you’re like me you’ve been training at home, practicing speedy arm-raising in front of an inkjet…

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