Most of my readers may brush off this news, but I have some exciting news for all my fellow color lovers and print designers… Today, Pantone released the Pantone Plus Series, an update to the ubiquitous Pantone Matching System! The new series does not only include 566 new colors, it also hosts a myriad of […]
Muji has launched some remarkable kits combining paper cut-outs with Lego pieces. I have no idea when these will become available stateside, but I have no doubt that they will follow in the success of Muji’s minimalist (but highly functional) stationery, as well as their popular City in a Bag wooden toy sets. > Hit […]
Today, my mother is spending the day resting at home and playing with Comang, whom she had graciously agreed to watch for us while we are away. When I called her to wish her a Happy Mother’s Day and she enthusiastically replied, “Happy Mother’s Day to you too!” (FYI, J doesn’t think that this Mother’s […]
Early tomorrow morning, J and I will be boarding a plane to… This is our first real vacation together since our honeymoon two years ago. I can’t help but be giddy with excitement! I know that most couples choose to babymoon late into the second trimester, but we decided to go a bit early since […]
Yesterday I read that the Nevermind baby is now grown up and working for the artist who designed the Obama Hope posters. The Nevermind-wha? This CD cover may help jog your memory: It’s hard to believe that this much time has passed since the release of Nirvana’s ground-breaking album. I once read that our generation’s […]
J and I have a thing for zombies. We love zombie flicks, zombie video games, and even zombie books (I personally think Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is overrated but believe World War Z to be one of the best books of the past decade). And we’re pretty sure that if there were ever to […]
This week’s update is a few days late, but I’ve had good reason to postpone. There isn’t anything new or exciting on the pregnancy front aside from my severe round ligament pain. I still feel some aching, but it seems like the pain is gradually getting better. Praise God! I’m happy that I can now […]
Ask any child in Korea what the date June 25 signifies and they may give you a blank stare. But any mention of May 5 will be met with smiles and excitement. Why? Because May 5 is Children’s Day, a national holiday reserved for the celebration of children and the youth and innocence they embody. […]
The Fliqlo screensaver. Used (and loved) by many a minimalist and design enthusiasts alike, it has become one of the most popular screensavers of the past year. image source And today, I found the perfect physical accompaniment: I love it — it’s the perfect mix of retro, minimalist, and functional design. Measuring more than a […]
Sunday night. (Or Monday morning, if you prefer.) I woke up at around 2 a.m. with some pain in my lower right abdomen. I got up to pee — which is not unusual these days — and went back to bed. “The pain will subside,” I told myself. “You’ve been having tons of pregnancy-related twinges, […]
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