Category Design

Student Work: Clarke Harris

I’m quite fond of the work Clarke Harris has put out as he cuts his (Gator) teeth in the University of Florida’s graphic design program. If this collection of work is just a preview of what’s to come, I’m very excited to see where…

Bryan Patrick Todd: Banner Year

Bryan Patrick Todd recently opened his first solo show, “Banner Year,” which includes eight handcrafted banners featuring eight quotes serving as “part motivation, part fun.”

Gabby Lord: The Great Fifty

Gabby Lord, whose wildly clever business cards were featured on DWL last year, loves her mum very much. When she asked Gabby to design a “simple invitation” for her 50th birthday party, Gabby channeled her wit, love and design chops…

Where Food + Technology Meet

The intersection of photography, social, and our insatiable desire to eat tasty animal parts and vegetables means that there is a constant stream of delicious apps, websites, and businesses making food increasingly digital. Here are 6 tasty digital dishes to…

Adam Turnbull: Ten Cent Dime

While some take to Twitter to share their stream of consciousness experience of the world, Adam Turnbull has used Ten Cent Dime as his outlet, a project for Adam to “illustrate my response to daily life, situations and people I come…

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…

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…

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…

Stitch Design Co.: Produce Candles Packaging

It’s been far too long since I’ve posted a project from the ladies at Stitch Design Co., so this morning I’m excited to share their latest packaging project for Produce Candles. The fresh, vibrant packaging designs reflect each hand-cultivated candle’s produce-inspired…

Scotty Reifsnyder: Cheers Notecards

Today, Scotty Reifsnyder and Chronicle Books release Cheers!, a set of 12 notecards and envelopes “perfect for toasting any occasion.” The set includes six designs shaped like beer, wine, champagne, and liquor bottles all featuring Scotty’s signature, mid-century-modern-inspired style. Pick up a…