(A)Musing of a Designer

On Reducing Waste
Joseph Bennington-Castro Joseph Bennington-Castro

On Reducing Waste

It’s amusing to me how challenging waste management can be in a business that seeks to help reduce waste going into landfills…

It’s not uncommon for me to go to the store and see something really cute I want to buy, whether it’s a funny graphic tee or fun table runner, only to remember the devastating impact of the fashion industry. Some shocking statistics to keep in mind…

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On Time Management and Innovation
Joseph Bennington-Castro Joseph Bennington-Castro

On Time Management and Innovation

It’s amusing to me that time is a near-infinite resource in the universe that we never seem to have enough of…

Time Management

I’ve spent a lot of time writing and rewriting this post, bouncing between—and dismissing—ideas like that well-known Days of our Lives quote (you know the one), the curious poetry of using sand as an hourglass medium, and the distorted perception of time during a “flow state.”

That is all to say: Time has been on my mind a lot lately, and here’s why.

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On Writing a Blogletter
Joseph Bennington-Castro Joseph Bennington-Castro

On Writing a Blogletter

It’s amusing to me that I’ve given myself another project as if I don’t have enough to do.

Hello, everyone.

Welcome to (A)Musing of a Designer, the space where I’ll be adding important updates—upcoming events, new types of products, business changes, etc.—and jotting down my thoughts on being a designer and small-business owner, from the process to the struggles to the epiphanies.

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