Word: elegante
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They gathered on the banks of the Thames River in Gales Ferry, Conn. dressed in a melange of garden party dresses, colorful Jams, L.L. Bean blucher mocasins and ancient rowing blazers with embroidered crests of crimson, gold and navy filigree, borne with the elegant pride of an era long gone...
THE REASON Leland manages to pull together the disparate strands of the book into something more than a skillful pastiche is his sure touch with his characters and his elegant writing style. While he puts about 10% more-adjectives into a paragraph than I like to see, he avoids the...
Two young masters, Michael Vanderbyl and Michael Manwaring, lead a splurge in San Francisco graphics -- fresh, playful, elegant.
Not long ago, important American graphic design was thought to occur exclusively in New York City. But San Francisco, for one, has been changing that. Starting about 20 years ago, a new generation of designers came of age in the Bay Area, formally trained but unconventional by temperament. At the...
Both Vanderbyl and Manwaring are now sufficiently sure of their visions and skills to move beyond the traditional boundaries of graphic design. Vanderbyl is creating showrooms, chairs and tables and, for Esprit, a new line of bed linens and towels. Manwaring is designing rugs, signs and building details. In his...