I confess, I am sooo excited to dive into the holiday season, but I am trying my best to live...
The Spring 2018 runway shows are in high gear and my Pattern Observer head is delightfully spinning with ideas. There...
In this week’s Repeat Downbeat we are exploring luscious painterly patterns. The abstract, loose painterly style of these patterns captured...
Bold florals and funky leaves are the theme of this week’s #repeatdownbeat. While reviewing our #patternobserver feed on Instagram, these...
This week’s Repeat Downbeat features some of my favorite inspirational finds from our #patternobserver Instagram feed. I was really drawn...
This week’s Repeat Downbeat post is all about unique interpretations of one of the most popular motifs…the circle. The circle...
I’ve been thinking about the stories that we tell through our print and pattern work for quite some time. This...
Florals are one of the most popular motifs in our industry, but when I mention florals to some designers, it...
I love this time of year. Thanksgiving is over, the Christmas season is in full swing, and the new year...
One of the best ways to grow as a designer is to continually sketch, experiment with new design processes, and...
For this week’s Repeat Downbeat we’re excited to present the second part of our holiday gift guide. Kels O’Sullivan is...
For this week’s Repeat Downbeat I have collected a group of patterns, paintings, prints, and fabrics that I found to...














