Tag Archives for design
Subtractive Design
The temples of Ellora were carved down, rather than sculpted up. 1,500 years ago. Double the size of the Parthenon. (H/T to my brother for the picture.) -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
The Retail Metaphor and the Wayward Path
We upload the address book to our servers in order to help the user find and connect to their friends and family on Path quickly and efficiently as well as to notify them when friends and family join Path. Nothing more. Note, … Continue reading
Drone Sign Prints
Got several requests for this, so I threw them together and up. Two versions. Make your own, I’d love to see them. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
Reading + Listening
I listen to audiobooks of tomes I won’t be notating extensively. (Boyd said that if you didn’t write more than what was on the page in the margins, you weren’t reading closely enough.) I listen at 2x speed, perhaps the … Continue reading
The Rise of Simplicity
We’re going to see the rise of a simpler aesthetic. Clean lines. Minimal cuts. Available, reparable, adaptable materials. An emphasis on finish but not adornment. Why? Because simplicity is a function of constraints. The more constrained your resources (time, skill, … Continue reading