Design

The Candidate is Not My Type

The Candidate is Not My Type

My first post on Roxx.com focused on graphic design and it’s role in the Obama campaign.  Today, Kate Murphy of The New York Times explores how the current political climate has also created a return to more retro design and typeface selection in campaign signage rather than the forward thinking and modern Gotham used for […]

Contemporary Design: Some Favorite Blogs

Contemporary Design: Some Favorite Blogs

I thought I would share a few of my current favorite design blogs. The Contemporist posts stunning photos of new contemporary architecture and design products from around the world. It looks even better on an iPad. I particularly love this post on the Kona Residence by Belzberg Architects. The Design Observer was founded in October […]

The Lautner House featured in "A Single Man"

You Could Live Here Too… The House from “A Single Man”

Run, don’t walk to see Tom Ford‘s visual masterpiece, A Single Man. The styling and photography are breathtaking! In addition to the always fabulous Colin Firth, the other star of the film is the house Firth’s character, George, inhabits. I did a little online research and found out that the Schaffer House was designed by architect […]