Archive - The Creative Pragmatist

Is "Core"-core in Anymore?

Have we shifted away from boxing ourselves in, in search of something more?

Jul 2 •

The balance comes when you are the sum of your parts.

This is connected to the concept of One/Ton/None. I’ll explain further, here.

Jul 1 •

June 2025

When did personal style become so…much….more?

I know the answer, and I’ll explain it here. Ok?

Jun 29 •

Meet the Stylist: Davina

Take a walk with Davina Efetie, a stylist at Tibi's New York Flagship.

Jun 28 •

Gabriel Smilovic

The Heatwave Solved Here: The Tibi TRR List

Past, present, future! Even in 100°+ weather!

Jun 25 •

Tibi Eats 017 | Gjelina

A *Special Edition* on The Gjelina Group in Venice, California

Jun 15 •

Gabriel Smilovic

Embrace Ambiguity: Not Because You Have To, But Because You Want To

Things I would tell my younger self—now that I'm a bit older.

Jun 13 •

My talking notes: CP Book Club Artists edition

An intimate talk this week with artists, gallerists, editors, hoteliers by career, super curious by nature. I have to write it out; I don’t want to ever…

Jun 12 •

Don’t focus on the bad. Unless it’s good.

Comments from previous bosses and colleagues that stuck.

Jun 11 •

WHAT CREATIVE PRAGMATIST’S WATCH

It may seem all over the board, until you realize it’s a mindset thing. Ok?

Jun 8 •

2 Creative Pragmatists Walk into the Subway

A short story about mindset, and a thank you to a kind stranger.

Jun 6 •

THE CREATIVE PRAGMATIST’S LIST OF READS

Submitted by a group of individuals that share a similar mindset. Ok?

Jun 2 •

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