Kelly Smith | Made in Seattle

Kelly Smith of Curious Office on the internet, design and photography.

Category: Design

Evolution Press in Seattle

We spend a lot of time thinking about design and print over at Inkd. As such, I was thrilled to have discovered what appears to be an incredible little letterpress print vendor in Seattle called Evolution Press. Their website and the imagery suggest they care. I’m going to get all of our [...]

Cool icons over at Helveticons

Just found these today – Helveticons are extremely cool. Should you need icons for wire-framing, presentations, Web applications, buttons, promotional material, or something to put above your desk – Helveticons got you covered. Seven file formats of which six are in scalable vector format. The set contains a lot of different file format, such [...]

Top 15 Graphic Design Magazines

Over at our print design marketplace, Inkd, we’ve compiled a blog post containing the top 15 graphic design magazines. Most also have free trials and discounts for designers belonging to organizations or for students, and all of these magazines have resource rich companion websites.Some magazines are highly focused on graphic design, some are great [...]

See you at the Seattle 2.0 Awards?

I have the honor of being a panelist/judge for the upcoming Seattle 2.0 Awards event on May 7!
The Seattle 2.0 Awards recognizes the amazing accomplishments of the best of over 300 Seattle area technology startups (despite the challenging economy), and the exceptional people who are behind their heroic efforts. They will single out the very [...]

New desks at Curious Office

Yes they look cool. No we didn’t spend a lot of money. The office is nice heh?

Apartamento

Apartamento is a new international editorial project dedicated to the world of interiors. Looks cool.

The Pantone Rubiks Cube

Lucky shot while poolside in Las Vegas

We live in a web world…

But I still like my books. Hello inspiration!

Jon Shirley: Microsoft President and Ferrari nut

Jon Shirley left Microsoft this year after a LONG time. The car lovers out there may know that he is one of the most prominent vintage Ferrari collectors and restorers in the country. Check out his garage. In some cases, there are just one of these models left remaining in the world.