George Nelson

+Yale School of Architecture will celebrate the life and work of iconic designer and Yale alumnus George Nelson. The exhibition, titled “George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher,” will be on display at the gallery of Yale School of Architecture from Thursday, Nov. 8, to Saturday, Jan. 26.

+It's definitely cooling down, time to pull out the sweaters and jackets. Since we know you want to be on-trend this season, P.S. I Made This has a great DIY for adding elbow patches to your favorite sweater.

+And we have the perfect round up of cozy locations for you to wear your new elbow patch-sweater. Casa Sugar curated a list of mountain resorts around the globe.

+Architecture for Humanity is a nonprofit design services firm founded in 1999. Their purpose is to build a more sustainable future through the power of professional design. Each year they host Design Like You Give a Damn, an event full of innovative panel discussions, workshops and 'Design Open Mic'. Visit their website to register for this 2-day event (November 12-13, 2012) in San Francisco.

+The East Coast is in desperate need of our attention and our help. As if Superstorm Sandy wasn't bad enough, they just experienced a Nor'eastern this week. Occupy Sandy is a great resource for donations and volunteering. Please help if you can.