The Koffa Design Group unveiled its new eLearning Design Department. The goal of the department is to provide creative options for businesses that would like to convert their training to eLearning courses. Similar to traditional training methods used in human ... More »
Over a dozen artists will feature their realistic carved pumpkins during the Rise of the Jack O’ Lanterns event at Descanso Gardens in October. Master carver Ray Villafane from New York will feature his pumpkins carved with life-like qualities and intricate ... More »
One of Pasadena’s most cherished institutions is turning 30 this year, and the public is invited to share in the celebration … and the good work. Founded in 1984, The Huntington Collection is a unique resale shop of Huntington Memorial Hospital that sells ... More »
Pasadena designer and owner of The Koffa Design Group, Koffajuah Toeque-Slyusar debuts her new product line, website, one-of-a-kind separates, and t-shirts under the brand name of “SOFIA MUSU by Koffa” an apparel line that infuses African fashion inspired by w... More »
Students, faculty and staff at Pasadena’s Art Center College of Design celebrated the opening of 870 Raymond last night, a new building designed to house their Fine Arts and Illustration departments. The celebration is the first of a few openings, leading up t... More »
The new Clear and Transcendent pavilion in the Chinese Garden at The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Photo: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Visitors who thought the Chinese Garden at The Huntington L... More »
At Pasadena Bead and Design Show, which happens January 16 through 19, you can surround yourself with beauty and elegance. There are 300 exhibits of the newest trends in arts & crafts and opportunities to meet with gem merchants, clothing artisans, and bead ar... More »
In 2004, Pasadena’s historic Ambassador Auditorium (AA) had a date with demolition. At that point, the historic facility had been dark for almost a decade. “The wrecking ball was basically just around the corner,” recalled Ambassador General Manager Doug Huse.... More »
Architect Nazanin Zarkesh was installed on Friday, November 22 as president of the Pasadena and Foothill Chapter of the American Institute of Architecture by AIA National President, Mickey Jacob, FAIA. The event took place at the historic Altadena Town & Count... More »
It was the “Doug Ewing show” at the 2013 Design Awards as Ewing pulled in four awards including the highest honor of Craftsman Award from the jurors and the People’s Choice Award in a ceremony in Old Pasadena on Wednesday evening. Appropriately set amid the ... More »
This is a celebration of modern day masters who handcraft jewelry, textiles, metal, glass, wood, home decor and more. These are one-of-a-kind collectibles to be treasured forever. No wonder they say today’s crafts are tomorrow’s antiques. It’s a term used to d... More »
Bead and design lovers will flock to the Hilton Pasadena this July 25 to 28 for the Pasadena Bead and Design Show, and with 300 artisan booths, galleries, and merchant displays offering handmade, artistic, and vintage bead, jewelry, gemstones, art clothing and... More »
