The newest addition to MOO’s incredible line of paper products is letterhead. The letterhead is available in both their classic (80lb) and Luxe (90lb) versions, and work with matching #9 envelopes with either straight or diamond flaps. Now you can create an entire stationery system through MOO,…
Something great is brewing up in the Pacific Northwest, and it’s not coffee. Okay, there’s tasty coffee brewing up there too, but the really good stuff is brewing in Seth Gale‘s noggin as he throws down some serious design smarts at Portland…
I’m really admiring the beautiful lettering and smart design work of Allison Chambers, a designer out of Vancouver, BC. Her hand-cut lettering particularly blew my mind, and as you’ll see below, she’s got fantastic range and a great eye throughout all…
I’m loving Maud Vantours‘s colorful 3D paper sculptures which I discovered via Collosal. It was really interesting to see how Anna Bond of Rifle Paper spends her days on Design Sponge this week. She is one busy lady! I just discovered this limited…
With all of the holidays and graduations coming up, you, like me, probably have quite a few gifts on your list. One great option which would work for both Mother’s Day and graduates is personalized stationery. It’s something literally everyone can…
Moglea recently got their new collection uploaded to their Etsy shop and it is all kinds of awesome. Featuring playful hand lettering, candy colored watercolor washes, and painterly patterns, there is so much to love. Check out all of their…
The work of Carla Cobas caught my eye recently, and I haven’t been able to look away since. A designer in Valencia, Spain, her work has a confident, clean aesthetic to it that really draws you in. See for yourself below and check out…
Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: quotes & quickness. QUOTES Nobody quite knows the origin of the saying “Alliteration Inspiration on Design…
Every May I am faced with a gift-giving challenge, as Mother’s Day and my Mom’s birthday happen to fall less than a week apart. Do I combine gifts? Get one big gift? Either way, I’m always looking for something unique, and ideally something…
This week’s wise words come from author Og Mandino who I discovered via the Sycamore Street Press Instagram feed.
Feeling the design love for Jaclyn Merk, a recent graduate of Temple University’s Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia, and you will too after checking out her website and two select projects below. THE GREAT ONE An unconventional triathlon that takes place on…
Moniker is a new San Francisco-based studio led by Brent Couchman. I’ve always been a fan of Brent’s work—see here, here and here—so I’m not surprised that the studio is already producing tons of great work for clients both large and small. In particular, the few projects below…
Among the most interesting creatives to watch are those who are not bound by title, but compelled to make earnest and important work in whichever form it may take. Smriti Keshari is one of those who is guided by the story. Most frequently,…
Grilli Type just recently released their latest typeface, GT Sectra, an angular serif. Originally designed for the long-form journalism magazine “Reportagen,” they describe the style as combining “the calligraphy of the broad nip pen with the sharpness of the scalpel.” With this recent…
This is my first encounter with Tata&Friends, and it’s a case of love at first sight. T&F’s rebrand for Mr. Marcel School, a unique design school in Madrid, focuses around a modular, colorful identity that’s refreshingly simple. I’m especially loving how the identity system translates…
Well that was fast. While we were all eating delicious Eastery dinners, it looks like Nike spent the weekend uninstalling most of its FuelBand team and casting doubt on the future of the entire wearable technology industry. The story had…
If you want a jolt of creative inspiration, try looking to PIE Books, a Japanese book publisher who aims to produce “sweet and fresh books that keep you entertained.” They publish books in various creative categories, from design to art…
This morning I’m excited to introduce you to The Meaning of Maggie, Megan Jean’s Sovern‘s debut novel about eleven-year-old Maggie Mayfield, a “girl just trying to survive adolescence armed with after school snacks and deep thoughts.” Megan recently worked with…
