Category Design

Student Work: Jaclyn Merk

Feeling the design love for Jaclyn Merk, a recent graduate of Temple University’s Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia, and you will too after checking out her website and two select projects below. THE GREAT ONE An unconventional triathlon that takes place on…

Introducing Moniker

Moniker is a new San Francisco-based studio led by Brent Couchman. I’ve always been a fan of Brent’s work—see here, here and here—so I’m not surprised that the studio is already producing tons of great work for clients both large and small. In particular, the few projects below…

Tata&Friends: Mr. Marcel School Rebrand

This is my first encounter with Tata&Friends, and it’s a case of love at first sight. T&F’s rebrand for Mr. Marcel School, a unique design school in Madrid, focuses around a modular, colorful identity that’s refreshingly simple. I’m especially loving how the identity system translates…

My Dear Fellow Co.

Check out the charming illustration work of My Dear Fellow Co., a husband-and-wife paper goods studio based in Dallas, Texas. Their shop features a selection of prints, as well as greeting cards for every occasion, including a few really fun…

Tag Collective: Wishbone

New York’s Tag Collective just put out some tasty new branding and environment work for Wishbone, a fried chicken spot in Philadelphia. It maintains an authentic balance between rustic aesthetic and modern design, resulting in a thoughtfully considered casual dining experience. Wishbone, a fried…

Nicolas Ménard: ARTV

I’m really digging the adventure and whimsy in Nicolas Menard‘s cosmic animation work for ARTV. Watch Nicolas’ animation below, and be sure to scroll further for delightful screen shots of the piece and oh-so-entertaining animated GIFs! From Nicolas’ Behance gallery:…

Leta Sobierajski: Branding & Collateral

You may be familiar with Leta Sobierajski from her personal brand identity system featured on DWL last year, but you’ll want to familiarize yourself with some of her incredible branding work below. She combines excellent layout, typography, illustration and color choices into some…

Young & Laramore: Upland Brewing Co. Rebrand

Young & Laramore recently completed a solid rebrand for Bloomington, Indiana’s Upland Brewing Co., including some nifty new packaging for several of Upland’s most popular beers. For more on the goals and process of the rebrand, dive into Upland’s client-side…

The Return of R.B.I. Baseball

Nearly 30 years ago, one of the greatest video games of all time was born. R.B.I. Baseball, an absurdly rudimentary game for Nintendo in 1986, with its arcade style, simple graphics, and epic TV commercials was just too good to…

Tyler Gross: New Work

Since we last featured Tyler Gross‘s illustrations, he’s churned out some killer new work that further showcases his hardcore halftones and strong style. Be sure to hit up his website and check out more of his latest work in its…

Eszter Chen: Patterns & Illustration

Illustrator and textile designer Eszter Chen has got something good going. Born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, she’s brought her lovely style and freelance hustle to Los Angeles where she has also founded Retzsë Studio, a pattern and textile design studio. Savor Eszter’s…

Almanac: Photographer Jay Fram Brand and Website

One of Almanac’s most recent projects is the branding and website development for photography Jay Fram. We began our discovery phase by working with Jay to identify and refine his target audiences and conducted interviews with some of those people—art…

Green Chair Press: Miniature Matchbox Books

Susan Angebranndt, owner of Santa Fe’s Green Chair Press, has created a quirky line of miniature matchbox books that are simply delightful. Each book is a mere 1 3/8″ x 2″ and comes housed in a matchbox handmade by Susan herself.…

Sergi Delgado Illustration & Lettering

If “rad” were a design discipline, Barcelona-born Sergi Delgado could teach a class on it. His illustration, lettering and typography work all fit a cohesive style that go together sensibly while remaining entirely unique. Be sure to check out more of Sergi’s…

Angel Bomb Rebrand & Collateral

Angel Bomb, a design and letterpress studio in northeast Minneapolis, recently rebranded themselves to emphasize the full-service nature of their studio’s offering. I love the clean look and am especially fond of the red envelopes. As a letterpress studio, the look…