A brilliant blend of modern Milanese design and Oriental luxe, Mandarin Oriental, Milan has nailed the sweet spot where swank meets serenity. Set within four glorious 18th century buildings (that will win architecture-adoring hearts), this former Manor house has been transformed into…
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ForbesLife: 3 Must-Visit Luxury Venice Hotels For Your Italy Bucket List
Sublime canals, romantic bridges, mazing alleyways, ancient architecture—Venice is simply beyond compare. And these three luxurious retreats, from centuries old palaces brimming with Venetian history to private island escapes, are even more reason to visit this City of Water. …
Communication Arts: Lessons Learned – Top agency creatives share best advice from valued mentors
I’ve been a freelancer the majority of my creative career, first as a designer, and then as a copywriter. I purposefully chose this DIY path for the freedom it entailed (hello, coffee shop-turned-offices and makeup-free workdays). But for all the…
HOW Magazine: Live a Double Creative Life
Employers, clients, you name it – everyone wants a jack-of-all-trades creative (read: someone insanely talented with octopus arms that can do 25 jobs in one afternoon and barely break a sweat). We all know those expectations are absurd and can…
Entrepreneur Magazine: A Site That Goes Down Smooth
Super excited to share my first (of many!) design articles for Entrepreneur Magazine! It’s about D.C. creative firm Design Army’s awesome web design for Green Hat Gin. CHECK OUT MY ARTICLE BELOW! (p.s. Got a design story to share on how your…
Travel + Leisure Article: World’s Best Islands
You know you’ve escaped civilization when you’re swimming through a coral garden, with only green sea turtles and tropical fish for company. That’s the enticing promise of a trip to Palawan, a chain of white-sand islands in the Philippines. Palawan…
Featured in California Home+Design!
One of my favorite magazines to write for is California Home+Design—sharing San Francisco design obsessions from architecture, interiors, and products to emerging artists and must-see gallery openings. So I couldn’t be more stoked to have the mention below! CHECK OUT SOME OF…
HowDesign Magazine: Feature Article!
The February 2010 issue of HOW magazine is currently on newstands and in bookstores across the country. The article I wrote, “Turn Downtime into Playtime” features the awesome work by design firms Flywheel Design, Brand Engine, and graphic designer France Liddell….