One Trick Pony: Alcoholidays 2011

Check out 1 Trick Pony’s recent holiday promotion: “Alcoholidays” is One Trick Pony’s annual self-promotion that celebrates awesome clients and hard work with a little hard liquor. For this year’s Alcoholidays we sent clients bottles of tequila packaged, rather –…

2012 RE:DESIGN Conference Giveaway

Update: This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for your participation! Good news readers! For the second year in a row I’m excited to offer one lucky reader a free pass to one of RE:DESIGN‘s amazing conferences. Here are the details:…

Monday Quick Links: 03.26.12

Pinterest has updated their Terms of Service, Acceptable Use Policy, and Privacy Policy. Their recent blog post outlines the basics. In honor of last night’s Season 5 Mad Men premiere (finally!) Eight Hour Day created this Drink Smoke Work iPhone wallpaper. Download it…

Son&Sons: Gagen MacDonald Identity

I recently stumbled upon the work of Son&Sons, a New York-based studio. They have a great portfolio, but I was particularly drawn to their work for Gagen MacDonald, “a strategy execution firm specializing in employee engagement, culture change and leadership development.” Son&Sons helped…

Cast Iron Design Company: Jack Sinclair Identity

I’m loving Cast Iron’s identity for Jack Sinclair, a letterpress studio. They declare it a “designer’s dream project”, and I definitely agree. To learn more about their process for this particular project, be sure to head on over to their blog where…

Fabio Ongarato Design: The Capitol Identity

The Capitol is a luxury apartment building located in Melbourne, Australia. Fabio Ongarato Design developed the identity and various collateral for the property’s marketing campaign with the concept of “the Capitol way of life” in mind. Visit their site for a…

DDB New York: Hertz Corporation Print Ads

Check out this new print campaign by DDB New York for Hertz. The highly stylized campaign centers on the them of “Traveling at the Speed of Hertz” to promote Hertz’s Gold Plus Rewards program, and each print introduces a new…

Type Love 183: User

User is a new monospaced (which means there’s no kerning) type family from DSType. The family includes 30 styles with five weights ranging from hairline to bold and three styles: Regular, Upright and Stencil. All are available at MyFonts.

Eric Hanson Illustration

Eric Hanson is an award-winning, Minneapolis-based illustrator with an incredible client list. He works in a sketchy pencil style, developed while working on the cover for John Waters’s memoir, Role Models, during which he realized that pencil drawings are the…

Student Work: Nina Reck: Serengeti Board Game

This beautiful board game, Serengeti, was designed by recent Tyler School of Art grad, Nina Reck. In this educational board game, players migrate across the Serengeti as wildebeests, gazelles, impalas or zebras. Varied terrains are represented by patterned borders. Players…

Collection: X’s and O’s

FOUND: 1. XOXO Stacking Ring in Sterling Silver, 2. Aimee Wilder Wallpaper, 3. Dwell Studio Circle Artwork, 4. Serena & Lily Parker X-Bench, 5. Perfect Gold Circle Stud Earrings, 6. Dwell Studio Turot Collection Slate Artwork, 7. Crosshatch Wall Mirror.