Patty Alvarez has been appointed the new Art Director at Money Magazine. Since leaving her post as art director of Newsweek in 2009, Patty has worked for Cooking Light, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets and Fortune.If you’ve got news or tips…

Erin Mayes, Partner, Em Dash DesignFavorite Magazine: Garden & GunI love Garden & Gun…so much I could eat it.It’s elegant without trying to be something that it’s not. The design and photography is all really well crafted. And reading it…

Photoshop’s senior product manager, Bryan O’Neil Hughes, gives you a glimpse into Photoshop CS6. Although Adobe hasn’t officially announced when CS6 will be released, the fact that this sneak peek is out in the wild makes me think it won’t…

Happy Friday everyone! Today I’m releasing this set of unique and tough to define brushes. The source for these was a microscopic piece of pollen. Up close the strands looked like barbed wire. After photographic it, I brought the images…

There are a lot of words related to designing and leather texture is the new concept to add a crispy, shiny and sharp look to your design. This is not a common practice among the designers and many are ignorant…

Friday Motion is post series that will bring a new life to your Friday. Every week we will post impressive and creative videos for your inspiration and pleasure. And for this week you’ll find some of creative and wonderful videos…

I have yet to adopt the new Facebook Timeline interface. I don’t want to. I’m comfortable with using Facebook the way it is, thank-you-very-much. When I found this post on mashable about how to revert back to Facebook classic, I…

Want to boost your profile? Add additional income streams to your freelancing business? Release your own self published book? It’s time to have a chat with author and freelance marketer Danny Iny.
He quit school at the age of fifteen…

I’ve just put pen to paper on a new contract with publisher Peachpit. This book will focus on the business of design, answering the most frequently asked questions about starting and running a successful design business. The copy deadline is…

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The world’s top chefs talk about their favorite kitchen tools

We were recently invited down to check out the Cayman Cookout taking place at the Ritz-Carlton in Grand Cayman, and we jumped at the chance to talk to some of…

The acclaimed artist offers us a rare glimpse inside his Brooklyn studio ahead of his upcoming mini retrospective

While we all like to tap into an artist’s brain, find out exactly what goes on in their mind to make them…

Our latest favorite music for avoiding the outdoors

As winter sputters along in New York, we’re finding plenty of reasons to be homebodies —an activity that calls for the appropriate soundtrack. Like Atlas Sounds’ opener “The Shakes,” some of the…