by Prescott | 2013.11.17 | computers & gadgets, design, design_product
My battlestation My desk is essentially one giant Ikea hack. The desk is a GALANT series desktop (63″ x 31.5″), stood on VIKA KAJ adjustable legs. I actually have the extension desktop in my closet, but given that I now live in a studio, I don’t...
by Prescott | 2013.07.29 | design, New York, the industry
I’ve just deleted the most recent saved draft of this post and started over. I’ve been planning this post for several weeks months, but after failing to wrap things up in a tidy, coherent way, I’m changing tack. Here’s the skinny: at work...
by Prescott | 2013.04.13 | brands & branding, Britain, design, politics
Image via BBH and The Guardian In the continuing series of Marmite-related blog posts, here is a version to commemorate Margaret Thatcher, who recently passed away. It’s true, you either love her or you hate her. The story continues on Creative Review...
by Prescott | 2013.04.12 | Britain, design, the industry, the internet
This, dear friends, is a blog post about a blog post. My reactions to the ideas of another, and my arguments and opinions as to how the author is wrong, and needs to be corrected. I understand that the internet is full of critics criticising each other, but there are...
by Prescott | 2013.03.18 | design, New York, the industry, this website
In following last week’s post, I am starting over yet again, but this time not entirely related to computers and software. I’m beginning a new job tomorrow, reuniting with a former boss whom I adore, and joining a growing organisation at a time when they...
by Prescott | 2013.03.10 | computers & gadgets, design, discovered, the industry, the internet, this website
Ok, true story. A few weekends ago, my computer stopped working. It just wouldn’t load the OS, instead greeting me with a black screen. Long story short, I had to reinstall the system and everything on my main drive. I usually do this once a year or so, on...