cla-se: Site Murt
For Sita Murt’s first pop-up store, Barcelona-based cla-se created a dynamic environment using hand-painted, fluorescent pink typography, which definitely makes a statement.
Project Neon
I’m really excited about Project Neon, Kirsten Hively‘s attempt to document and map all of New York’s best neon signs. Each week she’ll visit a new location and post a photo that captures the glowing signage (more images can be…
Collection: Lemon + Raspberry
FOUND: 1. Interior via Pinterest, 2. Seaglass Striped Tumbler from Anthropologie, 3. Vintage Rotary Phone from Anthropologie, 4. Chevron Pillow from Honey Pie Design, 5. G. Lalo Raspberry Gift Box, 6. Gap Suede Thong Sandals, 7. Lemon artwork via Pinterest.
Studio8: Elephant
Studio8 does some really great editorial work; and I’m especially loving their use of typography and grid in Issue 5 of Elephant Magazine. via What Katie Does
BHLDN Decor
Ever since the the launch of BHLDN, an offshoot of Anthropologie specifically geared towards weddings, I’ve been exceedingly jealous of all you soon-to-be brides out there. (If only they were around a year ago!) Their shop is stocked with gorgeous…
Lundgren + Lindqvist: Loft Investments
Here is yet another example of the excellent work coming out of Sweden’s Lundren+Lindqvist—the Loft Investments branding. More details, and larger images can be found in their portfolio.
Etsy Finds: James Victore
Who knew that outspoken designer and artist James Victore has an etsy shop!? I, for one, was not aware, so it was a fun discovery. The shop gives us access to one-of-a-kind pieces featuring his unmistakable style, including a selection…
Ice Cream Social: Stephanie and Ben
I’m a big fan of Ice Cream Social’s wedding invitations, and this suite for Stephanie and Ben is a recent example of their always-excellent work. In addition to the gorgeous hand-lettering and illustrations, I’m really loving the color palette and…
Google Chrome: It Gets Better
Since the advent of the DVR, I pretty much never watch commercials; so it was pure chance that I happened to catch the ad below during last week’s Glee. I have to say that I honestly can’t remember the last…
Natalie Schaefer: Vital Findings
This identity system for Vital Findings, a market research and design firm, is just one example of the top-notch work found in Natalie Schaefer’s portfolio. More here.
National Stationery Show
Believe it or not, I’ve never had a chance to attend the National Stationery Show; so I’m excited to finally make a trip over to Javitz this year and share what I find. From what I hear there is an…
Monday Quick Links: 05.09.11
Just another reminder to check out Matt Braun and Matt Griffin’s Kickstarter project. There’s only 9 days left to contribute and get some amazing digitized wood type in return. The Creative Panic is a daily illustration project of Ben Hood.…
Student Spotlight
Here’s another Student Spotlight for your Friday afternoon. There certainly is quite a bit of young talent out there—check them out. Elisa Penello: EMBEDDED JT Fridsma: The Fellowship Tanner Glaves: Kay Bros Barbecue
Ana Montiel: Visual Mantras
I can’t get enough of these watercolor patterns by Ana Montiel. Each of the spreads below are part of Visual Mantras, a limited edition artist book. If you like what you see, a few copies are still available right here.
Across America Photographs
This incredible series of photographs, Across America by ck/ck, is making me want to jump in the car and take a road trip immediately.
Color Happy 127
This piece by Jonathan Calugi, for Playstation and Studio Output, features a palette with a fresh take onprimary colors.
Robert Montgomery
Robert Montgomery creates large-scale, typographic works of art, in a “poetic and melancholic post-Situationist tradition.” View more of his work right here.
Hannah Waldron Prints
I’m loving these gorgeous prints by Hannah Waldron, a UK-based illustrator and printmaker. You can purchase any of the pieces below, as well as others, in her shop.