notes › quebec

Ok so I have decided, in the last few weeks, that my back porch needs some serious attention. Because I spend so much time at the studio, I have definitely been neglecting my apartment, and especially the back porch. The plan? Replace a few key items, clean it up, and have a summer back porch dinner party. On that note, here are a few of the things I've been coveting and using as inspiration for...

Dot & Lil has been doing more custom orders these days, and I love doing them! Our most recent was a bunch of soaps for Perle, Montreal's new erotica magazine. I saw an advance copy, and I love it! Very well done, very classy and especially great design work too. The magazine launches this Tuesday at Jukebox, starting at 6pm. The $10 admission (or $15 at the door) gets you an issue of the magazine...

There's so many things that I would like Dot & Lil to be, so many projects I want to tackle, that it can be discouraging to even begin! There's a constant balancing act between current orders and looking ahead to future shows and clients, versus working on the stuff that may not serve an immediate purpose but turns into the things that set Dot & Lil apart. Being able to play around and create...