tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178Sun, 08 Jan 2012 10:51:35 +0000fly giftingsinterviewdrawing parallels{my fly snapshots}the big applelet's eatart/media/designshirtisfly newstwo cents of fashionhttp://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)Blogger86125noreply@blogger.comnoSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakestag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-4476075051105736127Wed, 21 Dec 2011 03:16:00 +00002011-12-22T00:52:44.889-05:00art/media/designIntrigued by Vice News which includes a seven part video documentation of secret North Korean labor camps. In view of the "Hermit Kingdom" recently making world news, Vice footage captures a glimpse of the people's reality.http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/12/vice.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-7322393229810181568Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:46:00 +00002011-11-23T18:28:49.664-05:00art/media/designFrom November 4 to December 11, OUTPOST will ignite Sydney’s Cockatoo Island with international showcase of street art, including NEXT by T-World. NEXT delves into past, present, and future of tees, featuring 1,000+ T-shirts by more than 150 T-shirt artists, designers and labels. Their virtual plug above. Enjoy mates!http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/11/next-future-of-t-shirt-graphics.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-5059998578240258593Thu, 17 Nov 2011 02:42:00 +00002011-11-16T23:18:55.072-05:00drawing parallelsA perfect rainy day to reminisce sun, surf, and swim...a while back, I stumbled upon the works of legendary surf photographer LeRoy Grannis and record breaking U.S. Olympic divers Sammy Lee and Victoria Draves. Found their life stories delightfully inspirational...{LeRoy Grannis photo above}http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/11/reminiscing-sunshine.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-7293066309037450073Mon, 07 Nov 2011 04:42:00 +00002011-11-07T20:20:03.549-05:00shirtisfly newsI'm excited to introduce the new Shirtisfly Type Tees. These new designs start off a series of visual word plays to come. A portion of proceeds from all sales this holiday season will be donated to charity: water, a non-profit organization providing clean water to developing countries. Enjoy!http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/11/fresh-off-press.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-4740010029568784153Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:01:00 +00002011-10-05T21:04:20.426-04:00R.I.P. Steve Jobshttp://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/10/blog-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-5315179356311890326Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:20:00 +00002011-10-06T23:52:47.362-04:00art/media/designAmong the video/techy visuals at MOMA's Talk to Me exhibition, I was most intrigued by the N Building located in Tachikawa, Tokyo. Built as a Teradesign Architects and Qosmo Inc. collaboration, N Building's facade is a massive, scannable QR code allowing outside viewers to scan for up-to-date shop info and view the people inside as characters in real-time. No billboards or commercial signs, just http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/10/n-building-says.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-2578664014439172353Sat, 27 Aug 2011 20:34:00 +00002011-10-22T15:05:45.879-04:00the big apple{my fly snapshots}His stature and style seemed to perfectly match the red bricked store...http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/08/street-style-broome-st-soho_519.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-8367160601351316637Fri, 26 Aug 2011 01:49:00 +00002011-08-25T21:56:13.427-04:00art/media/designWith recent news of Steve Jobs resigning as Apple CEO, was further intrigued by his personal story, the company's cult following and realities of making Apple happen.http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/08/apple-of-jobs-eye_25.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-1769997042600465200Sat, 20 Aug 2011 21:30:00 +00002011-08-25T20:21:49.178-04:00the big applelet's eatDelighted to discover Kyotofu, a japanese dessert bar and bakery, in midtown NYC. Their warm chocolate cake with passion fruit mochi {photo above, by rc}, sake infused mac & cheese, and ginger margarita were scrumptious! http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/08/kyotofu.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-3872641135776497629Mon, 01 Aug 2011 01:39:00 +00002011-08-06T12:53:09.843-04:00the big appleshirtisfly news{my fly snapshots}If you're in Central Park, visit the Loeb Boathouse to set course in water on a canoe, kayak or gondola. Located on the Eastside of the park at 74th St., the boathouse is open daily, April to November, weather permitting. A fun way to spend an afternoon in NYC :)-------Thanks to all who stopped by at the fair in June. It was great to meet each and every one of you, especially those who stopped byhttp://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/07/row-row-row-your-boat.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-3715050146784113310Mon, 30 May 2011 22:23:00 +00002011-08-25T20:21:19.929-04:00shirtisfly newsSunday, June 5, 2011 10-6pm Main Street between Lemoine & Anderson Ave Shirtisfly will be hitting the streets in full summer swing! The annual Fort Lee Street Fair features delicious and creative treats by local craft and food vendors. A great event to enjoy a summer stroll and celebrate the beginning of June. Shirtisfly will be set up right in the mist of the festivities~come by and say hi, http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/05/2011-fort-lee-summer-street-fair.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-179033515304427352Mon, 09 May 2011 01:43:00 +00002011-05-30T19:14:19.307-04:00art/media/designWork of Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei. He has been detained by Chinese police without official charges, his studio sealed off, and his assistants interrogated; possibly consequences of his criticism of China's government corruptions and scandals. His Sunflower seed exhibition at Tate Modern's turbine Hall consisted of 100 million porcelain sunflower seeds weighing 150 tons. He was http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/05/ai-weiwei.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-811124797873473506Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:36:00 +00002011-02-23T19:47:53.437-05:00art/media/designMorphing flow of the alphabet using initials of font names by Alessandro Novelli. See more of his work on his website: n9ve.it.http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/02/love-it-n9veit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-2986737707375489174Sat, 12 Feb 2011 03:56:00 +00002011-02-27T02:39:21.552-05:00the big applelet's eatWithin the last few months, Kati Roll Company opened a new location right by Bryant Park to become the most popular new kid on the block. Known for their Indian (burrito style) wraps, it's cheap, delicious, and a perfect to go for lunch. Various types of meat, potato, or egg/cheese are wrapped with delightfully tasteful warm paratha. Kudos to their clean branding and Bollywood posters adorning http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/02/roll-bollywood-style.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-4154376202729492344Mon, 24 Jan 2011 01:59:00 +00002011-01-23T21:10:26.439-05:00art/media/designhttp://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/01/things-we-do.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-7390787769597434791Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:31:00 +00002011-01-19T19:36:44.273-05:00art/media/designWork of photographer Rodney Smith, with his story-telling posts here.http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/01/absolutely-lovely.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-2323756162415989832Fri, 14 Jan 2011 03:12:00 +00002011-01-13T22:25:46.202-05:00art/media/designSentences hand cut with paper scissors by Aoyama Hina.Intricate works of paper cutouts by Bovey Lee.http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/01/paper-cut.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-5703036027680347400Wed, 05 Jan 2011 03:45:00 +00002011-01-04T22:58:11.606-05:00art/media/designBespoke felt and fabric interiors by Anne Kyyro Quinn.http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2011/01/if-walls-could-talk.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-790939658402925779Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:16:00 +00002011-01-04T23:01:50.099-05:00art/media/designBall Nogues Studio | Los Angeles, CAhttp://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2010/12/grand-scale-of-things.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-1753683265001338057Sat, 25 Dec 2010 01:05:00 +00002010-12-25T23:56:48.772-05:00fly giftingsLast but not least, spread the love via non-profit organizations including:Doctors Without Borders: "We find out where conditions are the worst-the places where others are not going-and that's where we want to be." Medical humanitarian organization serving in frontlines of emergency war, natural disaster, and situations of neglect.charity:water: providing water to developing nations.LINK: Libertyhttp://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2010/12/fly-holiday-gift-guide-love-humanity.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-7645752353665236855Sun, 19 Dec 2010 23:02:00 +00002010-12-19T19:29:22.568-05:00fly giftings1. Lancome Juicy Tubes Holiday Gift Set, available at major department stores 2. Sir Francis Bacon Peanut Brittle, Dean and Deluca 3. Hand-knit hooded scarf from etsy: white by MumFashionKnitting, charcoal gray scarf by swakdesigns 4. Banana Republic charm necklace 5. Dr. Cool/Dr. Hot ice/heat pack (chill/click button to activate) 6. MacBook Prohttp://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2010/12/fly-holiday-gift-guide-mix.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-5528683064625258618Sun, 12 Dec 2010 04:13:00 +00002010-12-19T20:12:50.007-05:00fly giftingsWith the holidays right around the corner, here are some inspirational gift ideas for print on paper:1. Holiday color wheel card by Kate's Paperie. 2. Be My Guest by Conrad Hilton. Autobiography by founder of Hilton Hotels (and yes, great-grandfather of Paris Hilton), candidly sharing his personal and business struggles and success. 3. For the Beatles fans: Max Dalton's limited print illustrationhttp://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2010/12/fly-holiday-gift-guide-in-print.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-3749752627030217085Sun, 05 Dec 2010 01:49:00 +00002010-12-04T21:08:09.951-05:00art/media/design2,500 matches + 24 hrs = work of art by Pei-San Ng.http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2010/12/love-match.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-9168053783148136809Sat, 27 Nov 2010 20:35:00 +00002010-11-27T16:12:14.142-05:00art/media/designDetails Pandora BoxTypographic SpiderDynamic type projects developed by Michael Fluckiger.LAIKA, a thesis project developed by Fluckiger with Nicolas Kunz, manifests digital type in a fluid, interactive form."LAIKA is neither bold nor thin, but swings between these two extremes. Its form is no longer defined statically, but alters dynamically. As well as the font’s weight, the stroke contrast, http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2010/11/typomorphosis.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6167019600578338178.post-2047905362783827939Wed, 24 Nov 2010 02:15:00 +00002010-11-23T22:23:00.010-05:00drawing parallelsart/media/designTarget Autralia's Every Colour You Can Dream Of campaign...stemming from Israeli singer/songwriter Oren Lavie's music video using stop motion photography.http://shirtisfly.blogspot.com/2010/11/thinking-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (shirtisflymama)0en-usnonadult