Carlos Lerma and Azucena Morales: Geeks Illustration
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Illustrators Carlos Lerma and Azucena Morales recently collaborated on this colorful and fun illustration as part of a submission for Picnic Magazine ...
Category: Design
Courtney • Typefight Relaunch
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Typefight, “an arena for alphabetic altercations,” recently relaunched and it is looking awesome. Each day the Typefight folks pit two designers in a ...
Bosque: Oaxaca Moleskine
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I’m loving the vibrant design and illustrations that Bosque created for the Oaxaca moleskine for Monoblock....
Karsh Hagan: Colorado Tourism Wine Bottles
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The folks at Karsh Hagan designed this unique wine bottle for the annual Governor’s Tourism Conference in Colorado. Each bottle was laser etched and d...
Taylor Goad Portfolio Update
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Talented designer Taylor Goad recently launched a brand new site, featuring all sorts of new projects. A few favorite images are below, but you can ch...
Ghost: Ladies & Gentlemen Identity and Stationery
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Beautiful, sophisticated work by Ghost for Ladies & Gentlemen, a full service millinery boutique offering high-end, handmade and custom hats from acro...
Kickstarter: Oakland Illustrated by The Weekend Press
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Every so often a Kickstarter project comes through my inbox that I get really excited about, and Oakland Illustrated is definitely one of them. Curate...
DIA: Speak Up Africa Identity and Collateral
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New York-based studio DIA developed this bold identity and series of collateral pieces for Speak Up Africa, a non-profit organization dedicated to “ca...
Telegramme: Hawt Sauce
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Telegramme recently updated their portfolio with a ton of new projects that span various design disciplines. One that particularly caught my eye is th...
Michael George Haddad: Zodiac
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If you’ve been a reader for a little while, you may remember Michael George Haddad‘s self-initiated project, Mid-Century Canada. Well he’s back at it ...
Korn Design: Area Four Restaurant Identity and Collateral
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Restaurant identity design is one of my favorite things to feature, so when Jeshurun Webb sent over her work for Area Four I jumped at the chance to p...
Andrew Colin Beck: Aurora Florence Identity and Album Design
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I’m loving this sophisticated, feminine identity and collateral that Andrew Colin Beck developed for Aurora Florence, a singer, songwriter, violinist,...
Martín Azambuja Illustration
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Awesome design and illustration work by Uraguay-based designer Martín Azambuja....
Think Work Observe: Mask / Snake / Surprise Prints
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Think Work Observe recently designed this series of illustrated prints—Snake, Mask and Surprise—for Editions of 100, an online shop that sells limited...
Student Work: Apollo Identity and Collateral
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As a student project, designers Tiffany R. Hsu, Eric Cancino and Nathan Shigeta developed this identity and extensive collateral system for the clothi...
Always With Honor: Boke Bowl Identity and Collateral
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Earlier this month Always With Honor launched a brand new site. I’m particularly loving their work for Boke Bowl, a Portland-style ramen shop. Creativ...
Patrick Fry: Good Design Identity and Site Design
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Patrick Fry developed the identity and website design for Good Design, a blog by Joseph Maduma that focuses on “design and creativity that is created ...
Last Call for Gift Guide Submissions
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Quick reminder: If you’ve been meaning to submit a gift idea for this year’s Gift Guide, you have until this Friday, November 1st to do so. Simply sho...
Clare Cousins Architects: Moor Street Studio
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This space designed by Clare Cousins Architects looks like such an inspiring, energizing place to live and work....
Noise 13: Reorient Identity and Packaging
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Beautiful work by Noise 13 for Reorient, a brand that creates herbal tonics and broths: Based in San Francisco, Reorient creates artisanal herbal toni...
Joseph Veazey: Azede Jean-Pierre S/S 2011 Lookbook
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Lovely work by Joseph Veazey for the Azede Jean-Pierre S/S 2011 Lookbook....
Andrew Suggit: Sanctuary 28
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While at TUSK Agency, Andrew Suggit was tasked with the rebranding of Sanctuary 28, a builder of homes strongly influenced by coastal living. Creative...
Caetano Calomino Lettering
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An impressive collection of lettering samples by Caetano Calomino. Much more to see in his portfolio and on his Facebook page....
ElloThere: National Parks Explorers Guide
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Mama’s Sauce recently produced this fun limited edition print by Seth Lucas of ElloThere. The 5-color screen print features all of the U.S. national p...
Kyle Miller: Dyer & Jenkins Identity and Collateral
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Kyle Miller recently developed the identity and collateral for Dyer & Jenkins, an American-made men’s clothing line. Lifestyle images shot by Evan Lan...
Dan Blackman New Site
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Last week Dan Blackman launched a brand new site featuring lots of great new work. In particular, these two restaurant/bar projects caught my eye: Dus...
The Midnight Moment Project
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I’m late to the game in discovering the Midnight Moment project, an initiative by the Times Square Advertising Coalition (TSAC) and Times Square Arts ...
Mike Smith: Charity Water Ball Invitation Package
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Mike Smith recently did a beautiful job of designing the invitation package and collateral for charity:water‘s annual charity:ball. Be sure to check o...
DWL Gift Guide Ad Spots
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I’m extending the ad submission deadline for this year’s Gift Guide until the end of the day tomorrow, October 22nd, so I thought I would share the sp...
Varado & Co.
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A nice selection of work by Milwaukee-based Varado & Co....
Ethan Park: Unconventional Lettering
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I’m loving these pieces of unconventional lettering and typography by UK-based designer Ethan Park....
Kerry F. Williams Design
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Awesome work by Kerry F. Williams, a Los Angeles-based designer that has worked at some really great agencies....
Moodley Brand Identity: J. Hornig Identity and Collateral
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Moodley Brand Identity developed this work for J. Hornig, a new coffee brand. More to see right here....
Supermundane
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Artist and designer Rob Lowe, also known as Supermundane, recently launched a brand new site. via Form Fifty Five...
States of Matter: Rivet & Sway Pop-up Shop
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States of Matter recently helped designer sunglasses brand Rivet & Sway conceptualize and create a really fun pop-up shop concept: Rivet and Sway want...
Pentagram: Jazz at Lincoln Center Brand Refresh
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Paula Scher’s team at Pentagram recently completed a brand refresh of their iconic identity for Jazz at Lincoln Center. The update encompassed changes...
Office for Evernote Market
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I’m loving this series of t-shirts and posters that Office created for Evernote Market as part of their recent launch. Evernote Market is a new shop t...
Kelli Anderson: The Existential Calculator
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Kelli Anderson‘s latest creation is an incredible paper piece commissioned by Adobe for distribution at the annual AIGA national conference. They left...
Kickstarter: Beer Press Coasters
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Beer Press is a new Kickstarter project by Jordan Mummert. The project includes a set of six beer-themed letterpress coasters as well as a handcrafted...
The Wire Poster Project
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The Wire Poster Project is a new side project by Oliver Munday. He’s designed one typographic poster for every episode of cult favorite HBO series, Th...
Spencer Heyfron and Angela Southern: This Is New York
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I am still a faithful print magazine reader, and New York Magazine has been one of my favorites ever since I moved to NYC almost 10 years ago. One fea...
Half His Half Hers: Brynn Birth Announcement
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Brooke and Matt Lunneberg of Half His Half Hers recently designed this lovely little birth announcement package to celebrate the birth of their daught...
Cat Coquillette: Lucky Lindy Wine Packaging
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Loving this collection of wine labels that Cat Coquillette designed for a good friend’s Golden Birthday....
BLOW: Fashion Walk Fashion Destination Campaign
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I’m loving the pattern-heavy collateral and environmental graphics that Blow developed for the Fashion Walk Fashion Destination campaign, which was la...
BAND: Forest For The Trees NW
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Portland, Oregon studio Band recently launched a new project for Forest for the Trees, a Pacific Northwest-based public mural project which aims to en...
Anagrama: Checklist Identity and Collateral
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Another great identity project by Anagrama, this time for Checklist, a company that specializes in custom event planning....
Lobulo Design: Atype
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Lobulo Design created a series of sculptural experiments that turn a flat letterform into a three-dimensional object using paper. Get a closer look ri...
Wise Words: Maya Angelou
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A short but sweet message about creativity from Conversations with Maya Angelou. ...
Cocolia: Picasso Museum Big Draw Posters
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Each year the Picasso Museum promotes and organizes Big Draw in Barcelona, a celebration of the act of drawing and an event that aims to bring the com...
The Hungry Workshop: Sonia & Glenns Aerogram Invitation
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I’m loving the fun aerogram wedding invitation package designed and printed by The Hungry Workshop for Sonia and Glenn’s nuptials last year....
Danielle Evans: Food Type
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Designer and illustrator Danielle Evans is running a fun little side type called Food Type, where she creates lovely hand-lettering specimens out of v...
Brett King
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I’m really loving the rich, textural design and illustration work of New Zealand-based Brett King. via Designspiration...
Perky Bros: No. Six Depot Identity and Collateral
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One of my favorite studios, Perky Bros, just published a new project to their portfolio, the identity and collateral for No. Six Depot, a small-batch ...
Knoed Creative: Outpost General Store Identity and Collateral
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Great new work for Outpost General Store, a “modern take on an old fashioned general store,” by Knoed, who also happened to have just launched a brand...
Eat Real Essentials Interactive eBook
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Eat Real Essentials is an interactive eBook designed for use the iPad. Beautifully designed, the book features all kinds of great information about he...
Link Magazine Issue 14
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Nice work for Link Magazine Issue 14 by David Di Gennaro, Pietro Buffa, Niccolò Mazzoni and Luca Zamoc....
Judy Kaufmann: Party Collection Prints
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The new Party Collection series of prints by Judy Kaufman is certainly aptly named. The series of four prints features a collection of weird, colorful...
Alexey Persh: VAQUM
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Nice typographic layouts by Alexey Persh. Get a closer look at VAQUM right here....
Laffy Taffy Photo Shoot
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I realize the focus of this project is fashion. But more than the clothing and accessories, I’m particularly drawn to the colorful, pattern-heavy sets...
Elizabeth Baddeley Wedding Invitations
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I’m loving the colorful, illustrated wedding suite that Elizabeth Baddeley designed for her own wedding this past Spring. via Paper Crush Pinterest...