Coffee, diagramed

Lokesh Dhakar’s illustrated guide to espresso.

Coffee, bauhaus, shirt

One of these days I’m gonna make it up to Seattle and visit bauhaus books + coffee. Just because I have to.

And available now thru them is the Bauhaus + I Want You shirt, designed by Christian Petersen of DUMB EYES – as a cross promotion with I Want You magazine.

Coffee, chalk

Design for Australia-located coffee shop Kaffe by Felix Lobelius.

Found via The Dieline

Coffee, counter

Isabela, photographed by Isabel Garcia for Zoozoom magazine. Editorial here.

Coffee, shop

Leshko’s Coffee Shop, Ave. A. NYC 1979.

The photography of Michael Sean Edwards. Flickr here, website here.

Found via Dangerous Minds

Coffee, hot

Edward Weston’s Hot Coffee. Mojave Dessert, 1937.

Found via The Art Institute of Chicago

Coffee mugs, on sale



Zazzle’s been running daily specials – and today all my mugs are 50% off.

This includes the one pictured above (in its travel option); as well as my best-selling Font Me Typography mug, below.

Input code HOLIDAYSALE4 at checkout. Plus, free shipping on orders over $50. Visit my store here. Zazzle has a new special every day for the holidays, some limitations apply (of course).

Karlie, heels, sombrero

‘Move over, Elle: Karlie Kloss is hailed the new ‘Body’ as she poses nude for Vogue’ –The Daily Mail

Model Karlie Kloss photographed by Steven Meisel for Italian Vogue, December 2011. More here.

Found via Nick Verreos

Staring contest

‘Staring contest  . . .  Go shop when you lose.’

Model Amanda Hendrick.

Found via The Citrus Report

Coffee, houses

Video for Television Room’s Coffee Houses. Directed by Eoin C. Macken.

Featuring Project Runway 7 model Cerri McQuillan.

Coffee, cream

The work of Sophie Griotto.




Found via Arlene Time


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