New York Donut, Ramen and Burger Maps
I was really happy to be sent these beautiful New York maps from illustrator and designer Jim Datz. And while they don’t necessarily qualify as a book, they are too helpful and way too well-designed...
View ArticleVictory
I admit I have not been watching the World Cup at all. I hear updates from everyone around me and gross bite mark photos fill my twitter feed. That feels like enough for me. I’m not a sports fan of any...
View ArticleLetters to my Future Self
I’ve been thinking a lot about time and how it has been whizzing by. I visited my parents house this past weekend and looked through some family albums of our growing up. One by one the photos brought...
View ArticleAd Infinitum
This book is a collection of portraits left on tombstones in cemeteries in Hong Kong. Each page in this small hardcover is an image of one decaying photo meant as a memorial to someone lost that was...
View ArticleHello NY: Behind the Scenes of the Cover Process
I think it’s always interesting to see the process of a project. I thought it would be fun to share a little bit of what it was like coming up for the cover of my book Hello NY and some of the rejected...
View ArticleLife’s A Beach
As the summer winds down I thought this book was a good tribute to a great bikini season. I actually didn’t get to the beach nearly as much as I hoped. It’s not the hot sun, salty water or the sand...
View ArticleMatisse’s Garden
To coincide with their exciting new exhibition of Matisse’s cut-outs coming in October, the MoMA has just published the sweetest children’s book. It tells the story of how Matisse developed his...
View ArticleThe Who, the What and the When
Today I am excited to share our (over 100 contributors plus Jenny, Matt and I) newest book The Who, the What and the When: 65 Artists Illustrate the Secret Sidekicks of History. This book is a...
View ArticleBig Mother
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways… There are certain books that make me jumpstart this blog again. How could I not share the beauty of these drawings, the craftsmanship, the large-format...
View ArticleRetro Designs Of Japan
Sometimes PIE books are hard to find in the US so whenever I see something I like at a shop, I buy it. In this case, I was in the Design Museum Helsinki’s bookshop which had a great selection of art...
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