Author Archives: preston

Showing Courage In Your Work

Posted at Oct 05, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Showing Courage In Your Work
Dear Readers, Happy Friday and a happy holiday weekend to those of you in the United States. Today, I would like
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Making Mistakes Work For You

Posted at Oct 04, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Making Mistakes Work For You
Dear Readers, Whether you call them mistakes, setbacks or an oversights, I have learned (the hard way) that one does not
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Defining Moments

Posted at Oct 03, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Defining Moments
  Dear Readers, Throughout my career, there have been times that I have sailed and fallen, or soared and hit unexpected
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Taking a Moment To Breathe

Posted at Oct 01, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Taking a Moment To Breathe
Dear Readers, I cannot believe it is already the first of October. It seems like just yesterday it was summer, yet
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Timeless Design

Posted at Sep 28, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Timeless Design
Dear Readers, As many of you know, I adore diamonds, gems, crystals–just about anything that sparkles and makes a statement.  I’m
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Dear Preston: Should Photographers Share Images?

Posted at Sep 25, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Dear Preston: Should Photographers Share Images?
Dear Preston: Having planned and designed events for over a decade, I feel weddings are collaborative events that allow vendors to
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The Art of Imagination

Posted at Sep 21, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on The Art of Imagination
Dear Readers, I recently came across this site and enjoyed looking at the various ways designers took an everyday object (in this case, an umbrella) and created innovative and extraordinary designs.
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Mistakes: Doing Too Much

Posted at Sep 20, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Mistakes: Doing Too Much
Dear Readers, I hope you are all feeling productive and energized as the week winds down. I wanted to talk a
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Inspiration: Taking Risks

Posted at Sep 19, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Inspiration: Taking Risks
Dear Readers, The Metropolitan Museum of Art has just opened a new Andy Warhol exhibit titled, “Regarding Warhol: Sixty Artists, Fifty Years.”
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Dear Preston: My Clients Hate My Design

Posted at Sep 18, 2012 | by preston | Comments Off on Dear Preston: My Clients Hate My Design
Dear Preston:   I am an event designer.  I also design all of the flowers and decor for weddings, like you
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