The Hungry Workshop 2014 Valentines

For this year’s Valentine designs, The Hungry Workshop worked with two designers on unique letterpressed love notes. The first card was designed by Gemma O’Brien and is inspired by Pat Benatar’s 80s classic Love is a Battlefield. The second design, Lots of Love, was created…

Are we ready for some Jelly?

In the immortal words from the poet of our generation, Beyonce, “I don’t think you ready for this jelly.” Turns out, 13 years later perhaps Mrs. Jay Z was wrong—seems like we might be ready for some sort of jelly after…

Type Love: Grota Rounded

Grota Rounded is a new unicase release from Latinotype. The typeface includes six weights, from thin to black, plus matching italics. Currently marked down to 50% off, now is a great time to pick up a copy for yourself at…

Anagrama: GIST Publication Design

Excellent work by Anagrama for the lifestyle magazine Gist: Gist is a lifestyle magazine that reports on many different subjects, from fashion to gadgets, health and tourism. Its naming is a reflection of its multifaceted nature. Its readers can “get…

Tim Lahan: KENZO Idiom Illustrations

Tim Lahan developed this fun set of illustrations for Kenzo. Each one represents a common English idiom having to do with eyes.  I never would have guessed so many existed before seeing all of these in one place, but then…

Inspiring Instagramers: willtypefordondraper

Username: willtypefordondraper Name: Ashleigh Info: Vintage. Makes my heart go giddy up. Owner of Peggy Takes Manhattan If you’re a fan of typography (if you read this blog I’m sure you are), you have to check out the Instgram feed of Australian designer…

Hubbly Bubbly Falafel Shop

Orlando-based studio Push recently took their design for restaurants one step further, by choosing to conceptualize, own and operate one for themselves. The result, Hubbly Bubbly Falafel Shop, is a new eatery offering, of course, falafel and other Middle Eastern foods. The dream…

Wedge & Lever

I’ve seen Wedge & Lever, a relatively new (established in 2012) design studio out of San Diego, all over the place lately, and rightfully so. Their portfolio is filled with lots of incredible work, but these three projects particularly caught my…

Blok Design: ADCC Promo

Blok Design developed this promotional piece for The Advertising and Design Club of Canada with the goal of driving membership to the organization. The Advertising and Design Club of Canada needed to drive membership. Not only did we work to add greater,…

Quick Links: 01.17.14

Last weekend I went to see Her and it was magical. I absolutely loved it. Between its wide release last Friday and the Golden Globes, tons of articles were written about the film this week, so I ate it all up. One of particular…

Student Work: Vivian Shih

A recent graduate from the Illustration program at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA, Vivian Shih already boasts an impressive breadth of strong, emotion-filled work as she makes her way into the industry. From sketches to watercolors…

MoMA Art Lab: Movement

Tony Lee Jr., a designer at MoMA Design Studio (and previously featured for his student work), recently sent over his updated portfolio. I was immediately impressed by his work for MoMA’s art lab, an interactive space where people of all ages…