Category Archives: Design Resources

Our favorite things

Now that The Next Cool Event is over for another year, we have some reflections on our favorite things….The mark of a professional is someone who shows their true colors when under stress and the winner in this category goes … Continue reading

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Come with us back in time…

Tonight we celebrate 40 years of film and television production in Georgia and the people who made it happen with the people who are making it happen every day since entertainment production has exploded again in recent years.  The design … Continue reading

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Beauty is in the lens (or the phone) of a great photographer

I have become fascinated by the art of photography and some of the phenomenal talent that is here.  I’m also excited to share some of these great finds with you at The Next Cool Event.  Mark Millen of M-Design is … Continue reading

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We are getting excited about next week….

That time of the year has come when we are putting the final touches on the next NEXT COOL EVENT and every year it is fun for me to dig up new people, places and things to feature because after … Continue reading

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Mark your calendars for planning meetings for The Next Cool Event

Hi, all.. The race is on as The Next Cool Event kicked off this past Tuesday at Steve McKenzie’s with two meetings to get ready for the May 3 & 4 event in West Midtown. If you missed it, you … Continue reading

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Where will you be in 2012?

I think by now we have all answered that question.  Here we are.  Just out of curiosity, I contacted a psychic earlier this year that several members of the design community swear by.  This woman no longer lives in Georgia … Continue reading

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#3 – Tea Party with TLC

We are only three days out from The Next Cool Event. How exciting! This year, my interest is really being piqued by the many exhibits inspired by my favorite childhood classics. Peter Pan (Hook), Red Riding Hood, Edward Scissorhands and … Continue reading

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#8 Hook

The #8 fabulous treat I am looking forward to at The Next Cool Event is the Hook exhibit.

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Get ready for take off!

Miguel Moreno of Custom Slipcover & Upholstery obviously has a thing for science fiction. I’ve never seen someone get so excited about creating a giant 20 foot wide electric green “space ship” sectional that is taking off on the Red … Continue reading

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#10 On My Don’t-Miss List

If you missed the beginning of my list, #11 was the performance of Von Grey. So excited to see them in person. What’s next on my list?

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