Fifteen Rejected Designs for a Tote Bag (Design Brief No. 6) 2026-02-14 and one year of the

and one year of the gallery (and our white traffic cones)

former dean of the architecture and design division at RISD and former president of Massachusetts College of Art and Design

When we first moved into our grown-up home

this was published in an edition of just twenty-six and we could not be more charmed

not muted and muddied by the four-color process

Fifteen Rejected Designs for a Tote Bag (Design Brief No. 6) 2026-02-14 and one year of theBookstores in Massachusetts are required by law to offer branded tote bags. Alas, since we first opened in 2018 we have been breaking that law. We cant seem to get it together. Collected here are fifteen failed attempts at marketing via organic cotton. You might also like the rest of our Design Briefs.