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Make & Matter: Bernie’s Burger Bus Packaging

Courtney • Jul 11, 2013Jul 11, 2013
Another great packaging design by Make & Matter for Bernie’s Burger Bus Ketchup (check out their Epic packaging here), which you can get a c...
Design

Stellavie: Home Is Where Your Heart Is

Courtney • Jul 11, 2013Jul 11, 2013
Stellavie’s latest print is a colorful, playful illustration featuring a heartwarming, glow-in-the-dark message. You can pick one up in their sh...
Design
Kristen Haff

Kristen Haff

Courtney • Jul 10, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Check out the lovely work of NY-based designer Kristen Haff. More to see right here....
Design
Studio Birdsall

Studio Birdsall

Courtney • Jul 10, 2013Dec 1, 2013
My friends over at Mama’s Sauce recently introduced me to the gorgeous portfolio of Studio Birdsall. Feast your eyes on a selection of  clean, ...
Design

Caserne: P.A. & Gargantua Foodtruck Brand Identity

Courtney • Jul 9, 2013Jul 8, 2013
Montreal-based studio Caserne recently developed this offbeat identity for P.A. & Gargantua, a local foodtruck offering up delicious variations on...
Design

The World at Night Poster

Courtney • Jul 9, 2013Jul 8, 2013
Designer Andrew Althouse designed this lovely glow-in-the-dark world map for Real Mart, the shop that features the side projects of the designers at ...
Design

Amy van Luijk Illustration

Courtney • Jul 9, 2013Jul 8, 2013
I’m loving these bright and fresh illustrated patterns by Amy van Luijk....
Illustration
Curious Space Identity

Curious Space Identity

Courtney • Jul 8, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Mash Creative worked with MayNinth to develop this adaptive identity for Curious Space, a design studio that creates “unique and inspiring spac...
Design
Type Love: Built

Type Love: Built

Courtney • Jul 8, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Built is a new release from Ray Larabie’s foundry, Typodermic, that is intended to be used for the purpose of making solid, compact headlines...
Typography
Blok Design: Vuhl Identity and Collateral

Blok Design: Vuhl Identity and Collateral

Courtney • Jul 8, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Blok Design just recently revealed their new brand identity for Vuhl, a new Mexican supercar....
Design

Crispin Finn Playlist Illustrations

Courtney • Jul 4, 2013Jul 3, 2013
I know they are a London-based studio, but it still seems visually appropriate to share the red, white and blue work of Crispin Finn today. These pie...
Design
A New Site for Studio MPLS

A New Site for Studio MPLS

Courtney • Jul 3, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Earlier this week Studio MPLS launched a slick new site to showcase their beautiful work, new and old. A few standouts are below, but be sure to visit...
Design

Monica Ramos Illustration

Courtney • Jul 2, 2013Jul 1, 2013
This morning I’m super into the illustration work of Monica Ramos, especially her ongoing Comfort Food series. Prints of some of the pieces you ...
Illustration

Type Love: Aisha

Courtney • Jul 2, 2013Jul 8, 2013
Aisha, designed by Titus Nemeth, is a soft, friendly script that supports both Latin and Arabic characters. Pick up a copy for yourself at MyFonts. Wa...
Typography
Patrick Macomber: Across Country Romance

Patrick Macomber: Across Country Romance

Courtney • Jul 2, 2013Dec 1, 2013
I’m loving the colorful, playful wedding invitation and materials that Patrick Macomber designed for his 2011 wedding....
Design

Moglea’s New Lookbook

Courtney • Jun 28, 2013Jun 27, 2013
I’m loving all the new paper goods that Moglea introduced at this year’s stationery show. Check out the lookbook in its entirety right her...
Paper Goods
Sean Sutherland: MBS MFG. CO.

Sean Sutherland: MBS MFG. CO.

Courtney • Jun 28, 2013Dec 1, 2013
As of today, designer Sean Sutherland has launched his latest business venture, a small men’s headwear brand called MBS MFG. CO. Collection O...
Design

Isle of Printing: All Hail Tees

Courtney • Jun 27, 2013Jun 26, 2013
In other apparel news, check out this new venture from Isle of Printing. They’ve designed a series of customizable men’s and women’s...
Design

Gold Lunchbox Updates

Courtney • Jun 27, 2013Jun 26, 2013
Karl Hebert, of Gold Lunchbox, just recently updated his portfolio with a ton of excellent new work. A few favorites are below…...
Design

Cotton Bureau

Courtney • Jun 27, 2013Jun 26, 2013
Cotton Bureau is a new venture from the creative minds behind United Pixelworkers that gives designers like you the opportunity to have shirts printe...
Design

Christopher Eckel

Courtney • Jun 26, 2013Jun 25, 2013
Christopher Eckel recently left a postition at VSA Partners to take advantage of freelance opportunities, and as a result just launched a new site to...
Design
Tolleson Design: Adobe Lightroom 5

Tolleson Design: Adobe Lightroom 5

Courtney • Jun 26, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Feast your eyes on the innovative, magical work that Tolleson developed for Adobe to promote the release of Lightroom 5. On location deep within a coa...
Design

Type Love: Rolling Pen

Courtney • Jun 26, 2013Jun 25, 2013
Rolling Pen is a new script from Suditupos. Similar to their 2009 release Business Penmanship, Rolling Pen was inspired by vintage hand-writing and ca...
DesignTypography

Recent Grad: Sarah Surrette

Courtney • Jun 25, 2013Jun 24, 2013
Sarah Surette is a recent Tyler School of Art grad with quite the portfolio. Here are a few examples of the pieces that caught my eye:...
Design

Type Love: Preto Sans and Preto Serif

Courtney • Jun 25, 2013Jun 24, 2013
Designed by Ján Filípek, Preto is an extensive type family that includes a collection of over 16 fonts that include sans, serif, italics and a wid...
Typography

Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn: Hand Lettering

Courtney • Jun 25, 2013Jun 25, 2013
Beautiful hand-lettering and illustration by Orlando, Florida-based Shauna Lynn Panczyszyn:...
Illustration
Matter: The Farm Business Cards

Matter: The Farm Business Cards

Courtney • Jun 25, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Matter created this awesome identity and 12 page, side-stitched business card for The Farm, a design consultancy. Get a closer look right here....
Design

Student Work: Amber Asay: Design Variety

Courtney • Jun 24, 2013Jun 24, 2013
To promote herself to prospective employers and clients, recent grad Amber Asay  (previously featured here) created Design Variety, a beautifully de...
Design

Cocolia Identity and Stationery

Courtney • Jun 24, 2013Jun 24, 2013
I’m loving these graffitied business cards that Barcelona-based studio Cocolia designed for themselves. Get a closer look right here. via Type...
Design

Factory North: Angela & Evan Identity and Collateral

Courtney • Jun 24, 2013Jun 24, 2013
Portland-based studio Factory North created this warm and friendly identity for Angela & Evan Photography, a Seattle wedding photography duo. I...
Design
Type Love: Paperback

Type Love: Paperback

Courtney • Jun 24, 2013Dec 3, 2013
Last week House Industries introduced Paperback, a set of 15 serif fonts including both text and display cuts, plus a series of ornaments. This new re...
Typography

Jonny Wan: Audi | The A-Z of Q

Courtney • Jun 21, 2013Jun 20, 2013
Illustrator Jonny Wan worked with agency Northstar to develop The A-Z of Q, a series of spot illustrations and front cover feature for Audi Magazi...
Illustration

T. Koppel Design Posters

Courtney • Jun 21, 2013Jun 20, 2013
Brooklyn-based T. Koppel Design recently launched a brand new website and shop. The shop features a pretty large selection of posters that span topics...
Design

The Making of Design Fu Mural on Vimeo

Courtney • Jun 21, 2013Jun 20, 2013
Check out this incredible mural—don’t miss the video documentation!—that Yiu Studio created for their new office. The design fuses their lov...
Design

Burgess Studio: Planting Poetry

Courtney • Jun 20, 2013Jun 19, 2013
Planting Poetry is a series of colorful, typographic sculptures that were created by Burgess Studio for the Ministry of Stories, a charity that a...
ArtDesign
Gra Monteleone: BHF Calories Calculator Illustrations

Gra Monteleone: BHF Calories Calculator Illustrations

Courtney • Jun 20, 2013Dec 1, 2013
I’m loving the playful approach that Gra Monteleone took in creating this series of illustrations to accompany a calories calculator for the Br...
Illustration

Type Love: Bicyclette

Courtney • Jun 20, 2013Jun 19, 2013
Bicyclette is a new sans serif typeface by Nikola Kostic, whose name was chosen because it is “all about balance and elegance.” The famil...
Typography
Eoin Duffy: On Departure

Eoin Duffy: On Departure

Courtney • Jun 20, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Do yourself a favor this morning and take a few minutes to watch Eoin Duffy’s new animated short film, On Departure. Visually minimal yet emoti...
Design

Tyler Adam Smith: 100 Books that SHOULD be written

Courtney • Jun 18, 2013Jun 17, 2013
As part of SVA’s Masters of Branding program, the students are each currently participating in a self-initiated project that spans the course o...
Design

Type Love: Tenso

Courtney • Jun 18, 2013Jun 17, 2013
Tenso is the latest from Jos Buivenga’s foundry exljbris. This friendly sans serif includes five weights, from light to black, plus italics. Pi...
Typography

The Beauty of Letterpress: Rebuild Moore Edition

Courtney • Jun 18, 2013Jun 17, 2013
Today’s newest Beauty of Letterpress launch is “Rebuild Moore,” a print commissioned by Neenah Paper to raise funds for Architecture...
Design
Food Chocolate Design

Food Chocolate Design

Courtney • Jun 18, 2013Dec 1, 2013
In addition to being three of my favorite things, Food Chocolate Design is an exhibition and accompanying publication featuring the work of various fo...
DesignIllustration

Student Work: Michelle Wang: The Art of Scent

Courtney • Jun 17, 2013Jun 17, 2013
I’ve featured the work of Pratt student Michelle Wang a couple of times before, so it’s no surprise that I’m equally impressed with ...
Design

BLOW: Astrobrights Thank You Cards

Courtney • Jun 17, 2013Jun 17, 2013
I couldn’t resist posting another of Blow’s recent projects this morning—this time a series of thank-you cards also printed on Astrobrig...
DesignPaper Goods

BLOW: Polytrade Paper Packaging

Courtney • Jun 17, 2013
Feast your eyes on this gorgeous packaging that Blow created for Polytrade paper to explore the possibilities of the Astrobrights paper series. The f...
Design

Jonathan Adler for Paperless Post

Courtney • Jun 17, 2013Jun 17, 2013
I just discovered Jonathan Adler’s Paperless Post collaboration, which features the bright colors, playful illustrations and graphic patterns I&...
Paper Goods

Type Love: Nyte

Courtney • Jun 14, 2013Jun 17, 2013
Nyte is a 2012 release from DSType. This serif family was originally designed for New York Times Magazine, and features all sorts of swashes and alter...
Typography

Lumadessa Hummingbirds

Courtney • Jun 14, 2013Jun 13, 2013
Yesterday Lumadessa introduced two new vibrant hummingbird prints, as well as a re-issue of the original Ruby-throated Hummingbird  The three prints...
Illustration

Band: Lowbrau Beirhalle Identity and Collateral

Courtney • Jun 14, 2013Jun 13, 2013
I’m loving this project by new-to-me Portland, Oregon-based studio Band. Their design for Lowbrau Beirhalle, a beer hall and sausage joint in S...
Design

BVK + Timothy Goodman: CITGO Fueling Good Road Trip

Courtney • Jun 13, 2013Jun 12, 2013
BVK Milwaukee recently collaborated with Timothy Goodman on the CITGO Fueling Good Road Trip, which aims to promote CITGO through the good things t...
Illustration
Rogier Wieland: Starbucks Coffee Perfection

Rogier Wieland: Starbucks Coffee Perfection

Courtney • Jun 12, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Check out this fun promotion that animator Rogier Wieland developed for Starbucks to illustrate the reversed story of how their coffee goes from bea...
Design

Perky Bros: Dogshells Identity and Collateral

Courtney • Jun 12, 2013Jun 12, 2013
DWL favorite Perky Bros recently launched a site update featuring lots of new work. I’m especially loving the brand and collateral that they dev...
Design

Hannah Rampley Textile Design

Courtney • Jun 10, 2013Jun 10, 2013
I can’t get enough of the gorgeous, fruit-inspired textile designs of recent grad Hannah Rampley. There’s lots more to see in her portfoli...
DesignIllustration

End of Work: Bib & Tucker Identity and Collateral

Courtney • Jun 10, 2013
New, beautiful work from End of Work for Bib & Tucker,  new restaurant in Western Australia: Bib & Tucker is a restaurant and bar on Leighto...
Design

Type Love: Richler

Courtney • Jun 7, 2013Jun 17, 2013
Richler is a beautiful new serif family from Shinntype. Described as “an open, evenly spaced book face designed for quality headlines and enhan...
Typography

Timothy Goodman: The New Yorker Fiction Issue

Courtney • Jun 7, 2013Mar 26, 2014
Timothy Goodman recently completed a really fun project for The New Yorker‘s Fiction Issue, entitled “Crimes and Misdemeanours.” H...
DesignIllustration

Michael Mullan Illustration

Courtney • Jun 6, 2013Jun 5, 2013
Check out the beautiful illustration, lettering and pattern design work of Michael Mullan....
DesignIllustration
Nina Azzarello: Icon Ink

Nina Azzarello: Icon Ink

Courtney • Jun 6, 2013Dec 1, 2013
http://www.behance.net/gallery/Icon-Ink/8488019 For those of you who prefer to something more interesting to your default computer icons, designer Ni...
Design

Shantanu Suman: Horn Please Musical Boxes

Courtney • Jun 5, 2013Jun 3, 2013
As part of his Horn Please exhibition, Shantanu Suman created a series of beautiful music boxes to demonstrate the various horns found in Indian truck...
ArtDesign
Ludlow Kingsley: Santa Monica Festival Post Card

Ludlow Kingsley: Santa Monica Festival Post Card

Courtney • Jun 5, 2013Dec 1, 2013
Check out Ludlow Kingsley‘s 2013 design for the Santa Monica Festival, an annual cultural event. I’m loving the color palette, in particul...
DesignIllustration
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