Natalie Andrewson: Wes Anderson Posters

At the moment, I happen to be anxiously anticipating Wes Anderson‘s new film, The Grand Budapest Hotel (now in select theaters.) So when I spotted Natalie Andrewson‘s poster series inspired by four of the director’s most popular films, I was immediately…

Type Love: Malina

Malina is a new display face by Katatrad, a Thailand-based foundry. Defined by graceful, elegant letterforms, the typeface includes four fonts—two weights plus matching italics—as well as various alternate characters. Pick up a copy at MyFonts.

MM Identity Lab: Year of the Horse Card Deck Calendar

The team at MM Identity Lab just finished a fantastic self promotion project, working with local vendors to create their Year of the Horse Card Deck Calendar in order to “promote brand awareness, bring together the creative community, and cultivate potential business relationships in…

The Apps of March—SXSW Edition

Graham and I were having a bit of a dialogue over the weekend about what hot apps were going to come out of SXSW this year. He’s there on the ground, and I was hoping he’d unearthed an Indiana Jones-sized…

2014 RE:DESIGN UXD Giveaway Winner

Congrats, Allison—you’ve won a free pass to the upcoming RE:DESIGN UXD Conference! Please shoot me an email so that I can pass your contact info onto the RE:DESIGN folks. Thanks to everyone else who entered!

MINE: Bun Mee

San Francisco just got even more eye-popping with MINE‘s branding and environment design for Bun Mee’s new Market Street location. From the large, beautifully illustrated mural down to the small details (the jalapeño warning being my favorite), it seems they really perfected…

Deuxtone: Dichotomy Coffee & Spirits

Texas two-man operation Deuxtone executed some exquisite work in designing the brand identity and environment for Dichotomy Coffee & Spirits in Waco. Dichotomy was recently listed #2 on Eater’s 20 Hottest Coffee shops in the US, so it seems that product and environment have come…

Inspiring Instagramers: gopro

Username: gopro Name: gopro Info: We make the World’s Most Versatile Camera. Wear it. Mount it. Love it. Everyone has heard of GoPro, right? The tiny, wearable HD camera that has been taking over the internet with insanely cool, awe-inspiring first-person videos and photos.…

Naomie Ross & Daniel Renda: Pastosa Ravioli Co.

As a personal project, designers Naomie Ross and Daniel Renda set out to rebrand Pastosa Ravioli Co., an NYC shop whose pasta they both grew up eating. Their intent was to transform the shop’s image from that of a generic corner deli to a gourmet…

Quick Links: 03.07.14

When Adobe came to them to create an interpretive graphic of their logo, Sagmeister & Walsh came up with the brilliant idea of turning the process into a five-part gameshow series. Four of the five episodes are now available for…

Etsy Finds: Vintage Posters

This Perth, Australia-based Etsy Shop, Vintage Posters Art, is offering some awesome vintage poster reproductions. Their stock mostly covers travel—the Hawaii one is my favorite, of course—and SciFi movies. A few favorites are below, but be sure to check out…

2014 RE:DESIGN UXD Giveaway

It’s that time of year again! The 2014 RE:Design UXD Conference is coming up at the end of April in Brooklyn, and I’m happy to offer one lucky winner a free pass. Here are the details: RE:DESIGN/UXD 2014 will take…