Boarding Pass/Fail

Inspired by Dustin Curtis’s Letter to American Airlines and a recent Delta experience, Tyler Thompson took it upon himself to redesign the boarding pass. His proposal is a vast improvement over what exists, if you ask me. However, implementing a…

Monday Quick Links: 01.11.10

I can’t stop looking at this entry from Friends of Type 22 Design Freebies to Kick Start the New Year Download free nebulae textures right here Fontwerk’s Best Type of 2009 list Fontshop’s Best of 2009 list Johnson Banks reviews…

AFOM Self-Promotion

Now here’s an application of edge painting I’ve definitely never seen before. Check out A Friend of Mine’s new new business cards. Sounds like it was a bit complicated to execute, but the results are certainly worth it. I especially…

Emily Robertson

Beautiful illustration by Emily Robertson, who is a part of Plats, a European art and design collective.

Parliament of Owls

Parliament of Owls is Lauren Sheldon, Ariana Dilibero and Meg Paradise. All three have amazing portfolios on their own, but these couple of examples hint at some great collaborative work to come. I’m excited to see what they do next.…

Maria Yasko

I am amazed by Moomin Valley, a fantastical interior design project by Maria Yasko. via The Best Part

Will Staehle

If anyone who epitomizes the modern day Renaissance man, I believe Will Staehle may be it. He has his hands in so many interesting projects, I have no idea when he finds time to sleep. From The Dollar Dreadful and…

Enamel Alphabet

Another item which I’m late in the game to discover, a series of letter and number plaques made of vitreous enamel that make up the Enamel Alphabet series by Hyperkit. The made-to-order plaques are available in three different styles and…

The Job Application Process

I’m loving the style of The Job Application Process, a series of personal infographics created by designer Jacob Heftmann while he tries to find employment. He’s got some great stuff in his portfolio, so someone should hurry up and hire…

Art of the High Line

I’m not sure why it took me so long to find out about these fantastic products that support the High Line. First, this set of 10 postcards designed by 10 different designers, now on sale at Auto for only $7.…

Brett Warren

Brett Warren is a young photographer and recent New York transplant, who currently has the amazing opportunity to study with Annie Leibovitz. His work, which focuses on portraiture, aims to tell a story, or create an opportunity for the viewer…

Maiden Voyage

Never in my life would I have thought an axe purchase would be something I’d consider for even a second. But Best Made Co.’s custom-made, hand-painted axes are truly objects of art. Most recently they’ve released a poster to commemorate…

Tyson Anthony Roberts

I’m fascinated by the beautiful work of artist Tyson Anthony Roberts, who paints “moving landscapes that portray unsettling perspectives”. The artist currently has a print up for sale at 20×200 (the top image below). Prints of all the standard sizes…