The BestOf Both
Photography Party
This past weekend, we celebrated my little brother’s birthday. He’s finally 19 – and you all know what that means… Alcohol (and lots of it!). I mean… Cameras (and lots of it)! Against my brother ’s better judgement, I invoked a photography theme to his party. I decided to make a camera cake, camera cookies, camera …
What's Your Favorite Flavor?
This week’s illustration was inspired by my part-time job at a gelato store! Here are only a few of the flavours we have in the store… There are probably five times as much! My personal favourite is the Pear & Cheese (it taste better than it sounds!) and Romel’s favorite is the Kinder Surprise and …
"The Earth Without Art is Just Eh"
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been interning at a local marketing company as a graphic designer. I’m enjoying the experience thus far and now, I would love to push myself further. I’ve decided to challenge myself to design some sort of weekly illustration which I will showcase here on the blog. I don’t …
The Best of Both started in 2012 as a blog of a boy and a girl with a wide variety of interests, from fashion and video games to biochemistry and computer science. The blog was a medium to challenge each other to be creative, share their ideas + perspectives, and capture their adventures.
A couple of years later, life happened – they got engaged, he moved to San Francisco, she moved to Toronto, and they got married in Vancouver somewhere in between. After months of traveling back + forth, he moved to Toronto, where she stayed up late listening to Counterstrike strats and he unwillingly participated in Saturday morning cleaning. Fast forward, they had many more adventures, got a puppy named Simcoe (the name of the street of their Toronto home), and shipped all of their things across the country (i.e. his board games + collectibles, her textbooks + shoes).