Keith Streble is a designer who is handy with bikes, words, and simplicity. He recently traveled 3,240 miles by train to clear his head and enjoy the discovery that comes with patience. Along the way he noticed a relationship between ...Read More
Johnny Mei: You've recently moved to Los Angeles. How big of a change is that for you compared to Chicago? Zarah Delrosario: I enjoy the fact that this question is about change rather than whether or not I like or dislike ...Read More
This month’s playlist is brought to you by: Paul Maeda Johnny Mei Keith Streble Reina Takahashi Paper cut illustration: Reina Takahashi Read More
This month's playlist is brought to you by: Adnan Aličušić Glenn Chan Carol Chu Johnny Mei Animation: Johnny Mei Read More
NIGHT ONE: My bedtime reading consists of works by the Marquis de Sade and tales of female submission. Fantasies begging to be made flesh. NIGHT TWO: Bedtime beauty rituals always make me think of a Kraftwerk song. "Even the greatest stars ...Read More
Johnny Mei: Describe a typical day for you. Reina Takahashi: During the day, I work as a designer in a financial company. Most of my work revolves around the digital space: developing wireframes, designing user interfaces, quality assurance testing and the ...Read More
This month's reading list is brought to you by: Meredith Boyle Shirley Cho Paul Maeda Johnny Mei Reina Takahashi Genres include manga, autobiography, design, architecture, music, and urban life. Read More
I just did this while half procrastinating and half waiting for my oldie computer to open some big Photoshop files. 1. My winter BFF: The tea stick. 2. Folding tool: I used this recently to make a paper asparagus. 3. It's really hard ...Read More
Michal Janicki is a graphic designer, photographer, and filmmaker. This interview focuses on his recent venture into filmmaking. Johnny Mei: How long have you been producing your own films? Michal Janicki: I "premiered" my very first film The New Jackson Hotel ...Read More