October 2010
11 posts
dirty hands = good work
love this via Etsy. Full story here: http://worldfamousdesignjunkies.com/blessings/the-dirty-dirty-future/
- sophieandeleanor
Frank Chimero on Finding Inspiration
Everybody’s inspired by the same things: the stuff they come in contact with. No exceptions. If you’re not inspired, you either need a vacation and to leave the house and expose yourself to more/different stuff, or you need to be sucker-punched in the gut. Just something to snap you out of the routine that’s numbed you to all the interesting stuff out there.
Be open. Boring...
Don’t make something unless it is both necessary and useful; but if it is both...
– Shaker Design Philosophy
More on this and how they integrated design frameworks (literally).