I’ve mentioned Jill Rosenwald in various posts before, but I have yet to give her the proper attention her work deserves. A native New Yorker that slowly moved her way northeast, Jill Rosenwald designs and makes a wide array of glazed lamps and pottery out of her Fort Point District studio. All of her designs [...]
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In last Sunday’s Boston Globe, Dushko Petrovich explored how Boston could find itself as the home of a new art revolution. In his essay, Dushko cites all that Boston has going for it: “several great museums, a superabundance of universities, many galleries, a highly educated and increasingly sophisticated audience, and a density that allows for [...]
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Talk about fashionable pillows. Carlos Santiago was born and raised in Caguas, Puerto Rico. He studied fashion design at Savannah College of Art & Design, then moved to New York to intern and work at such marquee brands as Anna Sui, Marc Jacobs, LaROK and Isaac Mizrahi Couture. Now in Boston, Carlos brings this knowledge [...]
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From a consortium of handmade designers, to a single designer — handmade Monday has a dramatic range of scale. Albertine Press is a Somerville-based, letterpress print shop run by Shelley Barande, “a sometime-architect who just loved paper more.” Albertine Press’s first specialty is as a custom design and print studio. Shelley designs and creates custom [...]
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Do you like handmade design? If so, you need to know about Boston Handmade. Boston Handmade, founded by local photographic mixed-media artist Jessica Burko in 2007, is a consortium of handmade designers “who support one another in the pursuit of creativity made by hand.” There are currently over 25 member of Boston Handmade, from fields as diverse [...]
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