This is one of the two flower arrangements I made today at work. No, I haven’t returned to my floral designer days – but a skill is a skill: sometimes it comes handy. The boss was having an in- office presentation for a potential Client; yesterday half of the staff were cleaning the working mess; [...]
Posts Tagged ‘design’
Blooms
Posted in 2012, tagged artifacts, design, designer's tales, on the job on April 6, 2012 | 6 Comments »
Toothyman
Posted in 2012, tagged architecture, artifacts, design, visual wit on April 4, 2012 | 2 Comments »
…that’s the name the artist from Nizhny Novgorod Nikita Nomerz (Russia) gave to this baby. The full picture:
Tsesler: ab ovo
Posted in 2012, tagged artifacts, design, visual wit on March 19, 2012 | 4 Comments »
Kazimir Malevich [the rest of the XX cent. giants represented in egg form see here ]
Then and now…
Posted in 2012, tagged artifacts, design, gourmet, me, New York, photos on March 18, 2012 | 5 Comments »
…in the space of 3 minutes It could be 50 or even a hundred years ago, isn’t it? [sorry for the quality, or for the lack of: photos're taken w/ my phone]
Стружка, отходы
Posted in 2012, tagged artifacts, design, in transit, inter-nets on February 25, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Вспомнила, где видела. Фото- г. В. Мастерса. Спасибо, Виктор!
Faces out of the crowd
Posted in 2012, tagged artifacts, design, friends, New York, people on February 25, 2012 | 11 Comments »
On Monday, when all normal people remembered dead presidents sitting home with feet up and glass in hand, we bravely fought the deadline – as we did whole preceding month, warring with shadows of our own making every day from 9 to 9. Today we were given a tentative day off in compensation. So I [...]
заколдобило
Posted in 2012, tagged artifacts, design on February 19, 2012 |
опять не могу вспомнить. где я недавно видела пост & фото прекрасных украшений из металлической стружки? той, отливающей синим в фиолет, кучерявой, предмета моих воздыханий в заводской юности?
Engineering detectives
Posted in 2012, tagged design, inter-nets on January 11, 2012 | 2 Comments »
See Update below! Can’t remember where have I seen recently an article/essay/blog post on a subject of “engineering archeology”? It described typical situation with a business (an oil refinery? an industrial plant?) that used to have an internal manual of technical procedures or steps for monitoring technological process, sometimes it’s documented inadequately or sporadically, but [...]
[K]nit!
Posted in 2011, tagged artifacts, design, domestic duties, fun and games on December 1, 2011 | 10 Comments »
Yes, I know it’s [i], not [ea]. But if the marketing team of Toys’Я’Us can do it, so can I! The winter is officially settled in, it’s time for domestic virtues and coziness- even if, in fact, we still have green lawns and some of the trees are not entirely leafless yet. One longs for [...]
Purely visual observation
Posted in 2011, tagged artifacts, battle of the sexes, design, economy, visual wit, women on October 31, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Have you noticed, how the age of female and male role models differs in corporate visual ads? Men are predominantly of the “captain of industry” type – confident, muscular, silver-templed boyscout in his 50′s. But generally their ages and body types may be varied: you could see a random 25yo as well as gray-haired veteran, [...]
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