Coming up this week is a great event for the SVA MFA Design Department: the 2012 Thesis Forum, “Designer As _____.” Here are the details: The MFA Design Department at the School of Visual Arts, also known as Designer as Author +…
I’m so excited to share this Kickstarter project with you this morning. Veteran designer Barbara DeWilde, perhaps best know for her book jacket designs, has now left the print world to pursue interactive projects as an MFA Candidate in Interaction…
Check us out on page 50 of the latest issue of Uppercase Magazine, where we interviewed the incredibly talented Kelli Anderson. If you missed Paula Scher’s recent critiques of the AIGA’s Justified competition, the essays and discussions are must reads.…
Sylvain Toulouse developed this sophisticated, feminine identity for Jacqueline Fleury a seamstress specializing in custom drapery. via Looks Like Good Design
Great work by Lausanne, Switzerland-based studio Moser Design for Philipe Guignard, a hospitality brand.
Images like this one by twodolla remind me why the Neon Boneyard is on my future “must visit” list.
Lately I’ve noticed that Madewell is offering up a pretty large selection of designy office supplies, from notebooks to paper clips to tacks. You can find them all in their accessories section.
Seth Lunsford, a senior at Iowa State University, has quite an impressive student portfolio. Out of all his projects, 1,000 Paces caught my eye as a project with a style and color palette I am not normally drawn to. I also…
Argumentum is a new sans serif family from Kostic, a Serbia-based foundry. It features six weights plus italics, an extended set of monetary symbols and ligatures.
I’m incredibly inspired by the whimsical Papier Mâché creations of Amsterdam-based artist Elsa Dray-Farges.
Sarah Taylor is a student enrolled in Capilano University’s IDEA Program. Spion, a fictive spy-themed store, is a project involving multiple components, from identity to packaging. Check out the rest of her work right here.
FOUND: 1. Samal Designs 6DPI Glasses, 2. Pixel Punch Wrapping Paper, 3. Guillaume Delvigne 72DPI Light, 4. CB2 Pixel Rug, 5. Icon Watch, 6. Tattly Pixel Bike, 7. Missoni Home Lisbona Throw.
Brandt Brinkerhoff & Katherine Walker collaborated on this poster series based on the original text and etchings from classic children’s stories. Pick up one of the four limited edition poster designs right here. via The Donut Project
I’m loving the playful illustrations of UK-based illustrator Charlotte Trounce.
Check out this playfully illustrated wedding invitation by Casebolt Design for Summer and Seth’s wedding in the North Carolina mountains. Printed by my personal fave Mama’s Sauce.
Small Talk Studio is the etsy shop of illustrator Alyssa Nassner, whose work I’ve long admired and featured on DWL several times. She has quite a few illustrative prints up for sale, but I’m especially loving these pieces with a…
Fivethousand Fingers is a small creative studio founded by Lexane Rousseau & Eli Horn. They have a really interesting portfolio, but this project for TNA immediately caught my eye. The team created this series of illustrated oversized blocks for their Christmas…
Check out these beautiful abstract pieces by Peter Skwiot Smith, which he describes as such: These images reveal layers comprised of audible and invisible sound that may or may not exist—influences and images seen in these flashes are random and endless.
