Jackson Fish Market
Posted on May 22, 2007 by hillel on Companies We Admire, Design

Love The Beatles

A few months ago I got to see the Cirque du Soleil show put to the music of the Beatles – Love. I have mixed feelings about Cirque du Soleil. Frankly, I’m not a fan of French Clowns. My feelings are best summed up by this still hysterical Expedia ad: At the same time, I […]

Posted on May 16, 2007 by hillel on Design, Random

Empire State Building

I have a fascination with Art Deco architecture and design. I am specifically in love with Office Buildings created in this style. While I don’t remember specifics, I imagine that I must have once as a kid gone into the Empire State Building — a treasure trove of Art Deco office building goodness. But I […]

Posted on May 9, 2007 by jenny on Art, Design, User Experience

Play it again SAM

This past weekend was the 35-hour marathon opening of the Seattle Art Museum expansion. Though, I have to say that calling it an “expansion” is really an understatement. It’s almost like the city got an entirely new, real museum, with a real broad art collection housed in a building that I personally think rivals the […]