Dec 23, 2012 · 29 Comments »
Or, Kevin O’Brien Piglet Give-away When people ask how the name “New Ravenna” came to be, I find myself flashing [...]
Jul 12, 2012 · 5 Comments »
When trying to figure out how to prop our lovely Tamara panel for it’s close-up, I turned to my friend [...]
Jun 28, 2012 · Leave A Comment »
with a little help from my New Ravenna friends. One afternoon at about 5 minutes til 5:00, I sent out [...]
Apr 05, 2012 · 2 Comments »
We’ve been busy! A big THANK YOU to all the folks who sell and buy New Ravenna products–we wrapped up a stellar [...]
Mar 31, 2012 · 1 Comment »
Almost exactly one year ago I received a text message from my assistant and New Ravenna Human Resource director Mary [...]
Nov 18, 2011 · 3 Comments »
It gives me great pleasure to announce a sales tool upgrade–we have a new catalog! For years, whenever one of [...]
Oct 23, 2011 · Leave A Comment »
Well, not exactly. A few weeks ago, an idea that I thought was pretty, ahem, brilliant made it’s way into [...]
Oct 08, 2011 · 3 Comments »
Although some people would debate the sanity part. New Ravenna is a busy place, and although it can be exhilarating, sometimes [...]
Sep 16, 2011 · 3 Comments »
Or, Giovanni Barbieri + New Ravenna One of the finest visionaries in the surfaces world is Giovanni Barbieri. I met Giovanni at [...]
May 20, 2011 · 9 Comments »
Sometimes we fabricate a concept board in unique colors and it gets sent to a showroom, never to be seen [...]
Apr 23, 2011 · 3 Comments »
Dietrich works in our shipping department. Today we are happy to announce that, after a stint in the hospital,Dietrich is back at [...]
Apr 12, 2011 · 7 Comments »
Or, Back in the UAE, part three Have you ever had an experience so glorious that you relive it almost [...]
Mar 19, 2011 · 15 Comments »
Or, Have your cake and eat it too–in a virtual kitchen. Tell me if you don’t recognize yourself or your [...]
Feb 08, 2011 · 2 Comments »
Some of you might remember my 11 year old daughter Gracie’s oft repeated pleas for her 11th birthday: a cell [...]
Feb 08, 2011 · 3 Comments »
Or, Synchronicity Part 2; Why I looked for the UAE on a map One day my friend Tucker Robbins called [...]
Jan 09, 2011 · 3 Comments »
And you may ask yourself, “How did I get here?” Recently I had some of the best adventures of my [...]
Jan 08, 2011 · 4 Comments »
Or, you asked for it…more Ready-to-Ship products! There are about twenty-five blog posts I want to write, many of them [...]
Nov 19, 2010 · 5 Comments »
Or, The Little Engine that Could. So here’s one of my favorite new New Ravenna patterns of 2010. These days I’m likely [...]
Oct 22, 2010 · 2 Comments »
Today I continue my quest to justify the fact that I was claiming to be “working” while inaly. Forthwith [...]
Oct 17, 2010 · 4 Comments »
Or, How to Lactate in Style This is my favorite photo from my “working” trip toaly.’s a detail [...]
Oct 16, 2010 · 2 Comments »
My job includes many perks, but probably the best one is getting to write off trips toaly because of [...]
Oct 11, 2010 · 7 Comments »
Or, How to get your mom to take you toaly. First off, my handsome boyfriend Dave took this shot [...]
Sep 17, 2010 · 4 Comments »
Or, how to make a kitchen sexy. As I’ve mentioned in previous blogs, my sister Ellen (who helped start New Ravenna) carves [...]
Aug 29, 2010 · 3 Comments »
Or, an egg-ceptional recipe. Friends of mine recently renovated their kitchen. Richard and Dr. Frances Williams are an eccentric couple, and I think [...]