3 Advertising
I very rarely feature advertising on dwl, mainly because I don’t often encounter any that makes me look. But 3 Advertising has certainly proven ...
Landes and Freedom
We’re in between summer and fall here in New York, and even though I’m fully ready for cooler weather, I know in a couple of months I̵...
In House
I’m loving the branding and packaging for &Co., designed by New Zealand-based INHOUSE in crisp, clean black and white....
Michael Freimuth
You can’t really go wrong with any of the projects in Michael Freimuth‘s portfolio. Each one is striking, modern and exquisitely polished....
NY In Print
NY In Print is a series of cityscapes by Chris Dent. If you’re in the London area you can view these works in person at Gallery 7. In addition t...
Quadriptyque
Quadriptyque is a new series of acrylic paintings by Antoine Corbineau....
Smock
I’m loving these new, colorful and pattern-heavy paper goods from Smock....
HBO Unexpected
Unexpected is a fantastical on-air promotion for HBO created by Umeric....
Fashion Week Invitations
Refinery 29 recently posted a selection of the most creative invitations from Fashion week. Below you can see the pieces from Candela, Alice + Olivia ...
Matt Stevens: The Black Keys Poster Project
You may remember Matt Stevens from his Air Max a Day project. Well, he’s done it again with this new series, The Black Keys Poster Project. Each...
Monday Quick Links: 09.20.10
Good read: Life’s Missing White Space (via swissmiss) The Scoop is The New York Times’ iPhone app that promises an inside guide to New Yor...
The Hand
The Hand is a limited edition art book from Nobrow Small Press, featuring the work of Luke Best. Here’s what Nobrow had to say about the book: A...
Dinara
Lovely illustrations and hand-drawn type by Dinara Mirtalipova....
Color Happy 97
This colorful birthday parade was dreamt up by Esther Aarts....
Dr. Badvibes House of Oddities
I’m loving the Monsters in My Closet series by Eric Stine. The oddly lovable creatures have been turned into playing cards and notebooks which y...
Guerrilla Gardening
Probably the biggest thing that irks me about our current living situation is the lack of outdoor space. So while these Seed Bombs wouldn’t actu...
Type Love 109: Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility are a pair of sans serifs from ShinnType that have been used by The Globe & Mail for several years. Made up of a modernist a...
Lisa Stickley London
There is no question that I do not need any more stationery products—I have more than I know what to do with. but I have to say all of the playfully...
The Art of Doing Something
The Art of Doing Something is the new personal illustration site of Brian Michael Gossett....
Andreas Neophytou
Andreas Neophytou, a designer at London-based Six Design, has a great portfolio filled with projects for chic, fashion-forward clients, like this iden...
Crin
I’m fascinated by these miniature creations crafted with crin, or horse hair weaving. via Karen Barbé...
Charis Tsevis
Here is a vibrant and dynamic series of illustrations inspired by the Turkey 2010 Basketball World Championship by Charis Tsevis....
Double Felix
It can’t get much more fun than designing the look and feel for a music festival. And that’s exactly what Chelsea Conboy, of Double Felix ...
Jonny Wan
I’m pretty impressed with the level of detail in each of these illustrated letterforms by Jonny Wan. Get a closer look at each one right here. v...
Monday Quick Links: 09.13.10
A Love Letter to Syracuse is Steve Powers’ follow up to A Love Letter for You. As a former resident, I can only imagine what brightness and tran...
The Pioneers of Audible Drugs
Here is a great digital collage series by Heath Killen. ...
Stanley Chow
Amazing geometric, stylized illustrations by Stanley Chow. Pick up prints right here....
Locals Only
Locals Only is a series of artwork on Society 6 featuring “visual examination of that place called home”. The series includes work from Ju...
Color Happy 96
This vintage specimen is from series of pharmaceutical ads found in Sandi Vincent’s photostream....
Josh Evans
Loving these portraits by Josh Evans....
Kerb Scrawl
Kerb Scrawl makes creative chalk drawings in public spaces, adding a little fun and happiness to blank concrete walls....
Adrián Mora
I love Adrián Mora’s unique take on his personal identity system, using various family snapshots as the main feature....
Type Love 108: Geotica
Geotica is a curvy display face with lots of possibilities. It features four styles and four grades, for a total of 16 different combinations. The typ...
Jesse Hora
Loving the witty illustration style of Jesse Hora....
Furze Chan
These meticulous, tiny paper cuts are a craft that I would never have the patience for, but I absolutely love the playful look they bring to Furze Cha...
The Orphan’s Arms
The Orphan’s Arms is a London-based t-shirt brand that features distressed patterns, lots of black and white and fun, quirky messages....
Feedback Loop Launched!
The Feedback Loop shop is now open for business. Check it out!...
Family Design Co.
Family Design Co., a New Zealand-based studio, recently overhauled their brand from top to bottom. The black and white brand was carried through consi...
Let Them Eat Cake
Let Them Eat Cake is the collaborative art show of the husband and wife team of Jordan and Paul Ferney. The show features a collection of small scale ...
Matt Lehman
I’m loving pretty much everything in Matt Lehman‘s portfolio, from the design to the illustrations. But today I’m particularly, I...
All the Luck in the World
I can’t get over the amazing details of artist and designer Jane Schoufen’s embroidery and applique work. It’s refreshing to see suc...
Signs of Affection
Paul Price’s Signs of Affection project quickly brought a smile to my face when it arrived in my inbox. His inspirational and encouraging poster...
Neumeister
Beautifully clean, minimalist packaging for mineral water Hwila by neumeister. via The Dieline...
A Typographic Puzzle
I’m loving Upon a Fold’s contribution to the Pop-Up Alphabet Shop, a show that opened in Sydney this past weekend. 6 is a three-dimensiona...
The Feedback Loop Notebook Project
I’m always a fan of good design for a good cause, so I was really happy to receive this news about the Feedback Loop Notebook Project last week....
Monday Quick Links: 09.06.10
It’s Labor Day here in the states so I’m taking the day off, but I wanted to stop by quickly to give you a few links in case you (unfortun...
piktorama
piktorama is the illustration studio of Amaranta Martínez. Her portfolio is filled with colorful, cute illustrations and designs, some of which are a...
Tweed Tom
Very cool screenprints by Tweed Tom....
Color Happy 95
Zara Picken recently created four maps for Lonely Planet’s current issue. The one below features Quebec, but you can see the rest right here....
Meaghan Murray
Great packaging by recent grad Meaghan Murray....
Nicole Ziegler Design
Here’s a great project by Nicole Ziegler, the branding and design for Ladder Up, a non-profit company that helps the working poor climb out of p...
James Trump
I’m loving the modern, sophisticated branding for Shine, a privately owned luxury furnishings company, designed by James Trump....
Type Love 107: Creamy Script
Creamy Script is the perfect name for this soft and friendly typeface. Pick it up right here. via Typography Served ...
The Wilderness Downtown
Well, my mind has officially been blown. Go now and check out this interactive experience set to Arcade Fire’s, “We Used to Wait”. (...
Chillout Sessions
I’m extremely impressed with the craftsmanship of this project from Collider: A homage to Frank Lloyd Wright and Neutra and the lifestyles their...
Jean-François Thériault
Jean-François Thériault takes a look at the less glitzy side of Vegas....
Derek Prevatt
I’m loving the geometric illustration style of these three posters by Derek Prevatt....
Jeremy Dubow
This series of portraits were from Jeremy Dubow‘s recent exhibition featuring 27 portraits made in 27 days. Three of the paintings were also tra...
Thomas Guy
Thomas Guy created this packaging design for the Paul Luc album entitled “A Revival. A Roadsong. A Rearview Mirror.”, which I think the mo...
Jeremy Mickel
In addition to his design projects, Jeremy Mickel has some typefaces in progress that I am really excited about. Here are just a few of them (the midd...