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Apartment One: Rock the Vote

Courtney • Sep 28, 2012
Apartment One has teamed up with Rock the Vote to develop and launch this year’s epic youth voter campaign, “We Will.” Here’s ...
Design

Type Love: Foco

Courtney • Sep 28, 2012
I’m loving the playful softness of Foco, a typeface published by Dalton Maag from 2007....
Typography

Mattson Creative: CBS Posters

Courtney • Sep 28, 2012
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...
Design

Playtype: I Love Typography Poster Collection

Courtney • Sep 28, 2012
Playtype just launced their new series of I Love Typography posters. They will soon be available in the online shop....
Design

Uppercase Magazine: Beautiful Bitmaps

Courtney • Sep 27, 2012
Beautiful Bitmaps is a recent project from Uppercase Magazine: For issue 15, we invited 26 typographers, designers and illustrators to make beautiful...
Design

New Telegramme Posters

Courtney • Sep 27, 2012
More awesome in the Telegramme shop…...
Design

Etsy Finds: Nocciola Design Tooth Fairy Receipts

Courtney • Sep 27, 2012
These Tooth Fairy Receipts by Nocciola Design are simply adorable. If you’re the DIY type, there’s a printable version too....
Paper Goods

James Griffioen: Feral Houses

Courtney • Sep 24, 2012
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...
Photography

Sarah Drake Design: Brad Goreski Calling Cards

Courtney • Sep 27, 2012
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...
Design

Stitch Design Co. and Sideshow Press: “The South Illustrated” 2013 Calendar

Courtney • Sep 27, 2012
“The South Illustrated” 2013 calendar was designed by Stitch Design Co. and letterpress printed by Sideshow Press, exclusively for Garden ...
Paper Goods

J Fletcher Design: Fenwick Pythons Identity and Collateral

Courtney • Sep 26, 2012
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...
Design

Emily Isles: Italian Inventions Posters

Courtney • Sep 24, 2012
Designer/illustrator Emily Isles created this series of posters, Italian Inventions as a self-initiated project. The idea for the series came about as...
Illustration

Lumadessa: Canine Editions

Courtney • Sep 25, 2012
Just noticed an older draft of this went up incorrectly—sorry about that! DWL favorite Lumadessa has recently launched a series of Canine Editions, ...
Illustration

Imaginaria Creative: We, You & Us Promotional Campaign

Courtney • Sep 24, 2012
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,...
Design

Type Love: Gigalypse

Courtney • Sep 24, 2012
I’m currently loving Gigalypse, a new chunky square sans serif from Dunwich Type Founders....
Typography

& SMITH: Porto Montenegro Marketing Materials

Courtney • Sep 24, 2012
These sophisticated print pieces by & SMITH for Porto Montenegro are giving me major vacation cravings....
Design

Tom Froese: Everlovin’ Press Site Design

Courtney • Sep 24, 2012
Tom Froese, along with Chad Holden and Rigel St. Pierre on development, recently launched a brand new site for Everlovin’ Press, the letterpress ...
Design

Type Love: Steinweiss Script

Courtney • Sep 19, 2012
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...
Typography

Zara Picken Illustration

Courtney • Sep 20, 2012
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...
Illustration

Gordon’s + Conran: Limited Edition Gin Packaging

Courtney • Sep 20, 2012
This week Gordon’s gin just launched a fun collaboration with Conran, a series of ten limited edition bottle designs: Seeming an obvious marri...
Design

Frost* Design: Stanmore School Interior Graphics

Courtney • Sep 20, 2012
Frost* Design recently put their stamp on the new library at Stanmore Public School, located in Sydney, Australia, through the use of bright, colorfu...
Design

Tom Kondrat: Iceland Photography

Courtney • Sep 19, 2012
It clear from past posts that I have a bit of a fascination with Iceland. So it should be no surprise that I’m loving the cool, quiet beauty of ...
Photography

Type Love: Luella

Courtney • Sep 19, 2012
Luella is a whimsical, vintage-inspired, hand-drawn font by Cultivated Mind. Pick it up at You Work for Them....
Typography

Malika Favre: Hide and Seek Miniprints

Courtney • Sep 19, 2012
Malika Favre just released a new series of mini screenprints featuring seven black, white and red illustrations centered around the theme of Hide and...
Illustration

BKLYN Larder Posters

Courtney • Sep 20, 2012
I’m loving these graphic food-themed posters from Bklyn Larder. I don’t have any information about the designer/illustrator, so if you hav...
Design

Hang tags on the Behance Network

Courtney • Sep 18, 2012
These gorgeous hang tags were designed and printed by Rocio Cogno during a letterpress class at Cooper Union....
Design

Hovard Design: Creel and Gow Identity

Courtney • Sep 18, 2012
A beautifully sophisticated identity by Hovard Design for Creel and Gow, an Upper East Side boutique. I can’t get enough of their signature pers...
Design

Jessica Hische and Paul Buckley: Penguin Drop Cap Series

Courtney • Dec 14, 2012
Jessica Hische and Paul Buckley have collaborated on an exciting new project, a series of cover designs for classic literature featuring Jessica&#8217...
BooksDesign

SB Studio: The Brink Identity and Collateral

Courtney • Sep 18, 2012
Check out this identity developed by SB Studio for The Brink, which is a dry bar in the UK. I absolutely love the punchy graphics and the degree of in...
Design

Alan Coulson Portraits

Courtney • Sep 18, 2012
Gorgeous work by Alan Coulson. via Ignant...
Art

Ascender: Megan Sheerin Identity

Courtney • Sep 18, 2012
I love this clever identity by Ascender for Megan Sheerin, a corporate communications consultant.  ...
Design

HOOK & IRONS CO. on the Behance Network

Courtney • Sep 18, 2012
This gorgeous typography was created by Ginger Monkey for Hook & Irons Co., a clothing label created by two firefighters. Pick up merch for yourse...
Design

Bureau of Betterment: 54-40 Packaging

Courtney • Sep 17, 2012
I’m loving this new packaging project by Bureau of Betterment… The 54-40 packaging project was a collaboration between two sole proprietor...
Design

Christine Wisnieski: Tavern Vinegar Co. Packaging

Courtney • Sep 18, 2012
I’m loving the packaging solutions Christine Wisnieski came up with for Tavern Vinegar Co., a line of housemade artisanal vinegars by Chef J...
Design

Blok Design: Furlined Identity and Collateral

Courtney • Sep 17, 2012
I love the bold, minimal design for Furlined, an L.A.-based film production company, by Blok Design: Working with the company’s founder and senior e...
Design

Type Together Workhorses

Courtney • Sep 14, 2012
Type Together makes so many great workhorse typefaces, both serif and sans serif, that can work for an incredibly wide range of applications. I would ...
Typography

Glenn Wolk: Ruffian Spring 2013

Courtney • Sep 12, 2012
Glenn Wolk developed these t-shirt designs for Ruffian’s (a label created by his brother Brian Wolk) Spring 2013 collection. Check out more righ...
Design

StudioThomson: Richard James Mayfair Tags

Courtney • Sep 14, 2012
I love the contrast between the natural textures and fluorescent strings in the hangtags that Studio Thomson created for Savile Row tailor Richard Ja...
Design
Kelli Anderson CreativeMornings

Kelli Anderson CreativeMornings

Courtney • Jan 16, 2014
I was disappointed that I couldn’t attend Kelli Anderson’s Creative Mornings talk back in July, so I’m thrilled that the video of he...
Design

Introducing Wee Society

Courtney • Sep 14, 2012
Creative parents will love Wee Society, a new kids brand from some of the folks at Office, “a team of moms and dads who believe in bright lit...
Design
Brand New Opening Remarks

Brand New Opening Remarks

Courtney • Jan 16, 2014
Last week I attended the Brand New Conference here in NYC. I’ve been meaning to write a recap post, but my schedule will probably prevent me fro...
Design

DKNG Studios New Posters

Courtney • Sep 13, 2012
DKNG launched five new posters today, and they are all beauties. Click on each image for the link, or check them out in the shop....
DesignIllustration

Mattia Castiglioni: Game of Thrones Typographic Heraldry

Courtney • Sep 13, 2012
Even if you’re not a Game of Thrones fan—though if you’re not, you should be—you have got to appreciate this gorgeous typographic hera...
Design

Akihiko Miyoshi

Courtney • Sep 12, 2012
These abstract photographs by Akihiko Miyoshi caught my eye....
Photography
Drawings: Orkacollective

Drawings: Orkacollective

Courtney • Jan 16, 2014
Beautiful drawings by Orka Collective....
Art

Stitch Design Co.: Mixson Bath and Racquet Club Invitation

Courtney • Sep 12, 2012
What can I say, Stitch just creates the best complex invitations. They often include elements of surprise, interesting objects, and unique details and...
Design

Pauline Automatique: Jeanne Birth Announcements

Courtney • Sep 14, 2012
Pauline Automatique created these beautiful (and playful) letterpress announcements to celebrate the birth of her daughter Jeanne....
Paper Goods

Adrian Forrow: The Bastonnade Project

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
Adrian Forrow created this colorful silkscreen poster as part of The Bastonnade Project....
Art

Michael De Pippo: Great Pumpkin Posters

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
All of the seasonal Charlie Brown movies are engrained into my memory from childhood. I still love them twenty or so years after my first viewing. So ...
Design

The Best Part: The Outdoorsman Print

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
The Best Part just launched a new print that’s perfect for the nature/camping enthusiast in your life....
Design

EnsaimadArt Project

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
EnsaimadArt is a project launched by the Majorca, Spain-based publishing house Infolio to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Amadip.esment, a non-pro...
Design

Herman Miller: Why Design

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
Herman Miller just launched an exciting new series called Why Design: At Herman Miller design is the language we use to ask questions and seek answers...
DesignIdeas

Believe in: Lord of Logos Identity and Stationery

Courtney • Sep 14, 2012
UK-based studio Believe in recently completed an identity and stationery project for Christophe Szpajdel, aka Lord of the Logos: The work follows the...
Design

Tuesday Bassen Ceramics

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
I’m loving Tuesday Bassen’s adorable new ceramic collection. Pick these pieces up in her Etsy shop....
Products

Stranger & Stranger Wine Packaging

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
Feast your eyes on this impressive wine packaging from Stranger & Stranger. Stranger & Stranger have teamed up with winemaker Truett Hurst an...
Design

Wendy Polish Goods

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
I love these bright graphic textiles and paper goods from Wendy Polish....
Products

Thanks and a Winner!

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
First, thanks everyone for participating in the survey regarding our advertising, especially those of you who took the time to elaborate on your answe...
Seamless / DWL

Rebecca Chew for Esquire

Courtney • Sep 11, 2012
Rebecca Chew is currently the art director for Esquire (Malaysia) and Esquire (Singapore). Below are a few examples of the work she’s done for ...
Design

Laura Castelló Illustration

Courtney • Sep 09, 2012
Loving the illustration style of Valencia, Spain-based illustrator Laura Castelló....
Illustration

Yours, Roxanne

Courtney • Sep 03, 2012
Yours, Roxanne is the illustration practice of Roxanne Daner, who is part of the Ludlow Kingsley team. I’m especially loving this series of crit...
Illustration
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