All types of design, especially fashion and graphic design, illustration, styling, set design, photography, bookbinding, patternmaking, my paper collection(not the magazine, just paper), riding bikes, watching amazing bands play great shows, listening to NPR everyday, running around the beach and the roof of the ritz at night and telling bad pirate jokes, making things that only i could love.
designers and ninjas
Camera Obscura, Tenniscoats, Grizzly Bear, Band of Horses, Sea Wolf, Feist, Elvis Costello, Blonde Redhead, the Clash, Rilo Kiley + Jenny Lewis, Phoenix, Broken Social Scene, Sunset Rubdown, Taken by Trees, Bob Dylan, Arcade Fire, WESTERN, Joanna Newsom, the Pixies, Bjork, Broadcast...
Kamikaze Girls, Howl's Moving Castle, Kiki's Delivery Service and all of Miyazaki's films, the Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, the Royal Tenenbaums, Lost In Translation, Marie Antoinette, Une Femme est Une Femme, Une Femme et Un Homme, To Be and To Have, The Story of Adele H., Most Godard and Truffaut films, Juenet and Gondry movies and short films, and short films by Japanese artists (Out of the Ordinary-new video from Japan at MOCA)
the cosby show & arrested developement and that is it. I don't really watch television.
Les Miserables, A Confederacy of Dunces, This Side of Paradise, A Year in Provence, How to be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul, Unlimited: Commes des Garcons, SAMPLE, Peter Pan
Ray Eames.... Hussein Chalayan.....Sofia Coppola.....various ficticious characters in my head...