I’ve been packing up my apartment the past few days getting ready for a move– listening to Lana Del Rey as I box stuff. Every time I hear her song, Diet Mountain Dew, it makes me want to dance. (the script above is a line from the song that I wrote out) Last night I threw together…
Read MoreOn the occasion of getting a new Nike dry fit sports bra, go paint some pottery!
Last night, Paige and I went to paint pottery at Glazed Expressions in Lincoln Park. I painted a serving platter. (because I have absolutely no kitchen stuff– I’ve lived in my apartment for 2 years and I’ve never once turned on my stove) The pattern I painted was a buncha sloppy concentric circles that looked…
Read Morethe subway sneaker stalker
I did a little sneaker hunting in on the ‘L’ today. (That’s the Chicago train system.) There were some great kicks– just thought I’d share them with y’all.
Read Morewhen a painting inspires an outfit
I painted a few panels the other day and I thought it would interesting to plan an outfit that was inspired by them. (dress: Free People, belt: Target, shoes: Nikes, bracelet: made by my friend, Paige)
Read Morefor the love of nike featured in LeCloset (a French magazine)
Exciting news everyone! French sneaker magazine, LeCloset, ran a story on for the love of Nike. Check out the online version of the cover and pages 22-23 by clicking HERE. The photos above are from the shoot we did for the cover.
Read Morequick trip to The Art Institute
my first Cubs game
what to wear to a type show
Last Friday night, I went to the opening night of Typeforce— a show featuring some of Chicago’s typographic all-stars. It was a great show, with tons of work that pushed the idea of typography into some really fun exploratory areas. My friend, Jennie Li, had work featured from her blog Shit People Tweet. (the prints about hipster…
Read Moremuseum garb & an 80’s art show
The MCA in Chicago is currently showing a collection of work from 1979-1992 entitled, This Will Have Been: Art, Love, & Politics in the 1980s. Yesterday I went to check it out– and I figured I’d dress festively for the occasion. I’m wearing a skirt, tights, and mismatched earrings from Target, jean vest from Forever,…
Read MoreChicago fog
There has been a fog laying so beautifully over the city the last two days. It’s so lovely that I had to go out and take pictures of it. I’m not sure why, but there is so something so peaceful about fog– especially when it quietly eats up the tops of skyscrapers. I wore my…
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for the love of nike 