After living abroad in France for awhile, Karl Hebert, of Gold Lunchbox, produced this beautifully designed and illustrated booklet to celebrate their last 100 days abroad. Everything is Swell was sent to family and friends who—as much as they are…
I’m loving these retro illustrations of fashionable women in Paris, New York and Italy by Justin Skeesuck. The series of three was inspired by matchbox labels from the 1950’s and 1960’s. They are all available as limited edition prints at…
I’m excited to share that the Jeannie & Jewel alphabet I’ve mentioned a couple of times before, is officially completed! Soon they will be silkscreened, and a more boy-friendly color palette will be developed. I’ll be sure to keep you…
Made You Think is a project that aims to create a 100 page magazine with the personal work of 100 creatives. To learn more about how to participate or get involved click here. I’ve been having fun with this Tilt…
I’m a sucker for great hand-lettering, so I found these sketch book pages by José Azevedo hugely inspiring. Check out the rest right here. via Abduzeedo
Pandas and Such is a “collection of cute and adorable” by artist Renata Liwska. The nostalgic feel of her work reminds of books I loved as a child, like the Peter Rabbit series. If you’re interested, a few prints of…
More spring colors for this Friday morning. As you can tell, I’m beyond ready to see the snow melt away and give way flowers, nature and green. Thankfully, we’ve seen a rise in temperatures in NYC this week. Let’s hope…
Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of inspiration post series that pair two seemingly different objects together—a piece of clothing and a home accessory, for example. So while it’s not necessarily a new idea, I absolutely love Kate McCagg’s spin…
Australian design studio, Cornwell, excels in developing large scale brands that manage to retain a healthy dose of personality. Case in point, this project for Ivy, an entertainment space in the heart of Sydney that encompasses nine different venues.
This week I’m liking the display face, Sans Merci, “an incisive font for sharp words”, by SMeltery.
Flowers in May makes some really fun prints. Each one features a collection of graphic illustrations based on various themes, including Paris (below), baking and sweets.
To promote Spike Jonze’s latest film—I’m Here, a half hour “robot love story celebrating a life enriched by creativity”—a set of three flip books were created. Each one features two different love stories, which vary depending on whether you flip…
I’m loving these pieces that Juuso Koponen, a Helsinki-based designer and illustrator, designed for the Flow Festival, an annual music festival featuring a wide variety of musical and entertainment acts. Great style.
It might be a little late for Best of 2009 lists, but I recently came across this particular one and couldn’t not mention it. In January, The Hype Machine put together a list of the top 50 artists of 2009…
Great project for a great cause. 40 Days of Water Facts (more information on the cause here), by pope saint victor. found via mint
Here are two books I’ve come across recently that made it to my wishlist: Impressive: Printmaking, Letterpress and Graphic Design This new book from Gestalten looks like it features tons of great work, all of which incorporate some form of…
If you have been keeping up with Lettercult at all, you may already be aware of the Alphabattle currently going on over there. Not exactly a battle per se, but more of a showcase for custom letters; participants have been…
I am definitely a sandwich person. So I love these minimalist sandwich paintings by Dan Kenneally. The 18″ x 18″ acrylic originals, including a build your own option, are available for purchase right here. Bacon Egg and Cheese Cheesburger Ice…
