

Drift and Call it Dreaming: Walking as Aesthetic Practice
Do you ever craft a soundtrack for your travels? A book to read?…

America By Design in Denmark
Three yeas ago I visited Denmark on a grant to research futures…

Politics of Fashion: Biden & Copenhagen Fashion Week
Politics of Fashion
Could fashion become a political prodigy…

Practical Utopia vs. Global Pessimism: An Interview with Valentino Gareri
As we move into spring, the month of April brings a reminder…

The Sloth: A Model for Urban Design
What does a three-toed sloth have in common with New York City?…

Changing the World One light Bulb at a Time
Sustainability and new energy codes were a big part of the conversation…

Rebooting the Toy Industry
I just got back from New York City’s Toy Fair! While trolling…

Public Art for the Public Good: Interview with Tony “Rubin” Sjöman
I caught up with Tony “Rubin” Sjöman, American Scandinavian…

Is Mindful Materialism Possible?
I’m suffering from Stuffocation! As Sharon Graubard, trend…

Slow Fashion: An Interview with Ingunn Birkeland Oslo
In my recent post from Oslo Fushion Festival, we discussed the…

Oslo Fushion Festival: Art, Music, Fashion and Sustainability
Norwegian Design: Tradition + Innovation
It's the season of…

A Month of Joyful Design-The Aesthetics of Joy
Last week I attended an AIGA event with Ingrid Fetell Lee and…

10 Ideas for Gift Giving like a Designer- Holiday 2018
Gift Giving is a wonderful ritual to show gratitude and appreciation…

Garrott Designs Travel Sketchbook 2019 Wall Calendar is Here!
Love to Travel?!
Me too! As an urban sketch artist, I love travel…