Hatchet Design: Cask & Larder |dentity and Collateral
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A fun, vintage-inspired identity by Florida-based studio Hatchet Design for Cask & Larder, a local restaurant. via Art of the Menu...
Courtney • Sophie Roach: Sketchbook
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These pages from Sophie Roach’s sketchbook are spectacular. See more here....
Type Love: Alda
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You may remember that I already posted about Alda in 2010, back when it was still a work-in-progress. Well, I just happened to stumble upon it again ...
Hardhat Design: Coffee Supreme Re-Brand
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I’m loving the friendly, laid-back identity that New Zealand-based Hardhat Design developed for Coffee Supreme, a local chain. via Best Awards...
KOMBOH: National Hero Registration Form
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Komboh’s National Hero Registration Forms made me smile this morning. You can download one for yourself right here....
CA Collection, the Complete First Series
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The first series of the excellent Computer Arts Collection (previously mentioned here and here) is now complete. Each issue focuses on one broad top...
2012 Gift Guide Call for Submissions and Sponsorships
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As usual, the approaching holiday season has completely snuck up on me. Aside from needing to personally get a move on with my shopping, it also means...
Band: Mabe Identity and Collateral
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I can’t get enough of the gold foil inline type on these pieces for Mabe by Australian studio Band....
Construct London: Koffman’s Identity and Collateral
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Construct London designed this bold yet playful identity for Koffman’s, a London restaurant created by chef Pierre Koffmann. I love the contrast...
RE:Design/Creative Directors Giveaway Winner!
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Ashley, you’ll receive an email with the details shortly. Everyone else, thanks so much for participating!...
Will Bryant: Celebration Series
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Will Bryant’s work always puts a smile on my face. So I was excited to see he’s just launched a new site with a ton of new projects. Belo...
Type Love: HWT American Chromatic
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HWT American Chromatic is the first release from the Hamilton Wood Type Foundry, a new collaboration between P22 and the Hamilton Wood Type & Prin...
Maddison Graphic Stationery
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Sometimes all you need is a black and white geometric pattern. Or twenty. See the rest of Maddison Graphic’s new stationery right here. via Pres...
Grady McFerrin: Calexico Tour Poster
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I’m loving this new poster that Grady McFerrin designed for Calexico’s current tour. Beautiful palette....
Chung Ling Soo Letterhead
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This vintage letterhead is amazingly over-the-top. What makes it even more incredible is that it was created for Chung Ling Soo, who was an American m...
Bad Girls Throughout History Postcards
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Illustrator Ann Shen has created this awesome series of illustrated postcards featuring bad girls throughout history, like Marie Antoinette and Bettie...
Estrella de Anis: Pattern Design
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Beautiful pattern designs by Berlin-based Estrella de Anis…...
Type Love: Susa
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Susa, by Hubert Jocham Type, is currently one of my favorite casual scripts. Pick it up at MyFonts....
Gabriella Barouch Illustration
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I’m so glad illustrator Gabrielle Barouch sent over her work this week. I love the imaginative subject matter and soft, delicate textures, espec...
2012 RE:Design/Creative Directors Conference Giveaway
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Update: This giveaway is now closed. I’m so happy to be able to offer another free pass to one of the incredible RE:DESIGN conferences, RE:DESI...
Wurtemberg: Sellar Identity and Collateral
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I was recently introduced to London-based design studio Wurtemberg, and discovered that their polished, sophisticated work is right up my alley. IR...
Pedale Design: Custom Playing Cards
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Over the past few months, Tyler Deeb of Pedale Design has been working on the design for a custom deck of playing cards. He’s set up the project...
Etsy Finds: Sass & Peril
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Etsy shop Sass & Peril offers a wide array of screen printed textiles and paper goods featuring all sorts of adorable, graphic animal illustratio...
Elizabeth Olwen: Pattern Design
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I am in love with the pattern designs of Toronto-based surface designer Elizabeth Olwen. Much more to see right here....
Owen Gatley: New City Maps
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I love these gorgeous new city maps by illustrator Owen Gatley. NYC is my favorite, naturally, but all three are available for purchase as A3 prints a...
Type Love: Lexia
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Lexia is another Dalton Maag typeface originally created in 2007. The friendly slab serif features six weights plus italics. Pick it up right here....
Radio: Wired Environment Illustrations
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Radio just updated their portfolio with several new projects, including these editorial illustrations for Wired UK....
Moglea: Wolf Finley Birth Announcement
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Check out this gorgeous birth announcement that Meg Gleason, of Moglea, recently designed for little one Wolf Finley. I especially love the color pa...
Letitia Buchan: Wedding Materials
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I’m loving the colorful, illustrative look and feel of the wedding materials designed by Letitia Buchan for her own wedding. via Brookl...
Anagrama: Montero Identity and Collateral
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Anagrama recently completed the identity, collateral and interiors for Montero, a restaurant in Saltillo Coahuila, which is a city very close to the ...
Studio Hi Ho: Backyard Apartments Identity and Collateral
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Melbourne-based Studio Hi Ho was asked with developing a campaign to promote Backyard Apartments, an off-the-beaten-track housing development in the...
Toko: Art & About Festival Installation
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Toko was commissioned by the Sydney-based Arts & About Festival to create a vibrant urban installation. Here’s a bit of insight into the thi...
Public Works Posters
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Public Bikes has launched a new traveling exhibition featuring posters interpreting the concept of “public.” The exhibition, which will so...
Cake for Charlie
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Cake for Charlie is a new line of modern paper goods by designer Sarah Hodges. Her initial offering includes ten fun wrapping paper designs, but plans...
Introducing Colabs
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Colabs is a new creative community currently being developed by Brooklyn-based designers Noah Akinson and Jennica Johnstone. Once launched, the site ...
Ben Noe: Next Level Expeditions Patches
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Designer Ben Noe recently completed the design of a series of seven embroidered patches for Next Level Expeditions, which illustrate the tallest summi...
God Hates Goods: About Us
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Check out this new project from the folks at Design Ranch: God Hates Goods is a line of clothing and ephemera intended solely to raise eyebrows and st...
justAjar Design + Press: New Posters
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Check out these new posters from justAjar, all printed on a Vandercook letterpress from carved wood blocks and hand-set type. I’m especially lo...
Anne Lee: Floral Typography
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This gorgeous floral alphabet was hand-crafted and photographed by Anne Lee, a junior Graphic Design major a MICA....
Apartment One: Rock the Vote
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Apartment One has teamed up with Rock the Vote to develop and launch this year’s epic youth voter campaign, “We Will.” Here’s ...
Type Love: Foco
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I’m loving the playful softness of Foco, a typeface published by Dalton Maag from 2007....
Mattson Creative: CBS Posters
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You may remember the posters Mattson Creative developed for CBS to commemorate some of their classic television shows. Well, get a load of how amazi...
Playtype: I Love Typography Poster Collection
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Playtype just launced their new series of I Love Typography posters. They will soon be available in the online shop....
Uppercase Magazine: Beautiful Bitmaps
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Beautiful Bitmaps is a recent project from Uppercase Magazine: For issue 15, we invited 26 typographers, designers and illustrators to make beautiful...
New Telegramme Posters
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More awesome in the Telegramme shop…...
Etsy Finds: Nocciola Design Tooth Fairy Receipts
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These Tooth Fairy Receipts by Nocciola Design are simply adorable. If you’re the DIY type, there’s a printable version too....
James Griffioen: Feral Houses
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I am fascinated by James Griffioen’s Feral Houses, both the phenomenon itself and the way James has captured them on film. A few prints from the...
Sarah Drake Design: Brad Goreski Calling Cards
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If you’re any sort of Brad Goreski fan (as am I) you must agree how incredibly perfect these sophisticated yet playful calling cards are for hi...
Stitch Design Co. and Sideshow Press: “The South Illustrated” 2013 Calendar
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“The South Illustrated” 2013 calendar was designed by Stitch Design Co. and letterpress printed by Sideshow Press, exclusively for Garden ...
J Fletcher Design: Fenwick Pythons Identity and Collateral
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While I don’t have a specific fear of snakes, I can’t say I particularly like them either. Still I couldn’t resist posting this exce...
Emily Isles: Italian Inventions Posters
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Designer/illustrator Emily Isles created this series of posters, Italian Inventions as a self-initiated project. The idea for the series came about as...
Lumadessa: Canine Editions
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Just noticed an older draft of this went up incorrectly—sorry about that! DWL favorite Lumadessa has recently launched a series of Canine Editions, ...
Imaginaria Creative: We, You & Us Promotional Campaign
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I’m a big fan of the work Imaginaria Creative is doing. This particular piece is a self-promotional one, centered around the theme of “We,...
Type Love: Gigalypse
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I’m currently loving Gigalypse, a new chunky square sans serif from Dunwich Type Founders....
& SMITH: Porto Montenegro Marketing Materials
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These sophisticated print pieces by & SMITH for Porto Montenegro are giving me major vacation cravings....
Tom Froese: Everlovin’ Press Site Design
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Tom Froese, along with Chad Holden and Rigel St. Pierre on development, recently launched a brand new site for Everlovin’ Press, the letterpress ...
Type Love: Steinweiss Script
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I’ve had my eye on Steinweiss Script for awhile, a typeface that was originally developed as cover lettering for a Taschen edition on the work o...
Zara Picken Illustration
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Zara Picken recently launched a brand new site design featuring a clean, simple layout and lots of new work. A few favorites are below, but be sure to...
Gordon’s + Conran: Limited Edition Gin Packaging
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This week Gordon’s gin just launched a fun collaboration with Conran, a series of ten limited edition bottle designs: Seeming an obvious marri...
Frost* Design: Stanmore School Interior Graphics
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Frost* Design recently put their stamp on the new library at Stanmore Public School, located in Sydney, Australia, through the use of bright, colorfu...