London born, Dallas based artist and designer, Nosheen Iqbal, produces artwork and accessories with a new approach to handmade artistry. Combining natural and modern materials with an age old technique to create an innovative form of visual art. Soft, vibrant threads and colorful pigments create a contrast against the natural grains of solid woods, bamboo and veneer.

Saturday, May 24, 2008

wanderlust


travel anywhere in the world with graphic worldmaps by Zsuzsanna Ilijin found on tas-ka

the nesting doll exchange


what a novel idea! Abbey over at aesthetic outburst started the nesting doll exchange...artists have been collaborating to decorate and illustrate wooden nesting dolls which will be swapped and remailed out.
i am excited to see all the photographs she will be posting on May 30th.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

if i were a typeface...i would be filosofia


and then maybe reincarnated as helvetica
speaking of typefaces i stumbled upon this excellent blog...for the love of type. She recently posted a brilliant installation by Jessica Tresser at College of Fine Arts in Sydney.

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Hermes Window at Highland Park



I finally received images of the installation i did at the Hermes Store in Dallas. I have never created a piece of wood embroidery this big and i had so much fun making it. They also showcased some of my artwork in their windows as well.

Monday, May 12, 2008

Oscar Magnuson Spectacles


Brilliant collaborative project between Important Looking Pirates and Oscar Magnuson Spectacles. Elements of eyeglasses combined together to create enchanting and ethereal marine creatures.

Saturday, May 10, 2008

pixel perfect


i just read an interesting article in the new yorker about Pascal Dangin. Dangin is the fashion industry best kept secret and the magician behind digitial imagery. He has worked with the likes of Annie Leibovitz, Mario Sorrenti and Steven Meisel.

heidi rodriguez


i came across the wonderful work of heidi rodriguez today. i love the idea behind her paper apparel.

definitely notneutral


check out notneutrals graphic seasonal dinnerware and their city plates.

The Botanist Blank Canvas Project


The Botanist Blank Canvas Project was conceived by Orange22 and designed by eight leading designers. The new series of laser cut benches consists of art by Yves Behar, Milton Glaser, Karim Rashid, Kahi Lee, Claude Zellweger, Margo Chase, Joe Richhio and Massimo and Leila Vignelli.