We Are The Friction
We Are The Friction is a full-color publication created by Sing Statistics that features illustration and short fiction by 12 pairs of well-known and ...
Nerdimals
Nerdimals is an adorable collection of nerdy animal illustrations by Lauren Gregg. Prints are available right here. via Paper Crave...
Gabriel Morales Updates
Gabriel Morales, who I’ve mentioned before here, has updated his portfolio with lots of great work. In particular, I’m liking this packagi...
Rebecca Lily
Absolutely dreamy photographs by Rebecca Lily. via Design Crush...
Tattooday
Tattoday is the daily typographic project of Thomas Brodahl, one of the creators of Surfstation. Like a temporary tattoo, each day he hand-lettered a ...
Letter Playground
The latest personal project from Nate Williams is Letter Playground, an on-going collection of various hand-drawn letterforms....
Flora Fauna
I am in love with this series of limited edition modern bird prints by Josh Brill. The Flora Fauna collection will catalog the identities of various p...
An Unofficial Break
If you follow me on Twitter, you may already know that we are a bit crazed here this week, so posting will be light, at best, for the next few days. W...
SOULSEVEN
Sam Soulak, who goes by the moniker SOULSEVEN, has an outstanding portfolio packed with a range of work from branding to retail to interactive design....
Nick Jones
Nick Jones is an extremely talented interactive designer based out of Minneapolis, which seems to be a mecca for design talent these days....
Songbirds
I absolutely love these pen and ink illustrations by Teagan White—especially the lace detailing. The line work is amazing....
Adam the Velcro Suit
I’m loving the quirky, retro-inspired work of Adam the Velcro Suit....
Faded Signage
A fun flickr group featuring old, weathered and faded signage. via Mustard and Sage...
Color Happy 47
The delicious styling of Aran Goyoaga....
Nicole Lynn
Brilliant photography by Nicole Lynn. via For Me, For You...
Wayne Brezinka
Wayne Brezinka works in a few different media, but I’m particularly fond of his watercolors....
Markatos Moore
San Francisco-based Markatos Moore has some amazing identity work in their portfolio, including this intricate, gorgeously layered suite for Aventine....
Type Love 60: Torino Display
A fun Jukebox serif with exuberant swashes. Torino Display...
Robinsson Cravents
Robinsson Cravents is another studio I came across through their packaging, this time via the Dieline. His Missile packaging had me at first glance, b...
Francisca Pageo
Francisca Pageo makes some really interesting collages. via Creature Comforts...
Vanguard Works
I came across the portfolio of Vanguard Works via Lovely Package where they posted about their Chocophilia packaging. A further look at their work led...
Mandy Lynne Photography
Absolutely dreamy, retro-inspired photography by Mandy Lynne. I especially love how she’s paired her images together with other photos and desig...
Jackie Rueda
I got a bit lost in Jackie Rueda’s flickr stream as I was choosing images for this post. As you can see she captures any subject, whether itR...
Kup Kup Land
I am completely inspired by the work of Kima, the multi-talented artist behind the Kup Kup Land brand. Her shop is filled with all kinds of felt creat...
Business Card Inspiration
I’ve been looking for business card design inspiration lately, and discovered quite a few excellent examples throughout my search. Here are a fe...
The Heads of State in Real Simple
Lately I’ve noticed a lot of high quality art and design popping up in women’s magazines where you’d least expect. One example is th...
Mutt Ink
Loving the textural, three-dimensional illustration style of Mutt Ink....
Nick Meek
Nick Meek’s personal photography has a whitewashed, sunkissed look to it that I love....
Steph Walker
Steph Walker’s day job is a sign artist at Trader Joe’s. Sounds like a pretty awesome job to me....
T Magazine Well Openers
In celebraton of their upcoming five year anniversary, T Magazine is taking a look back at their famous artist and designer-commissioned T interpretat...
Color Happy 46
I’m trying to hold onto every last drop of the summer that we have left. So I was particularly drawn to this photograph by abby trys again, whic...
New ABC’s
I love this new project by Erin Hanson of Recovering Lazyholic, a unique take on your typical alphabet cards. You can find all 26 letters right here....
Packaging Envy
I am excitedly following Chelsea’s enviable trip to Sweden through her blog. So when I saw her photos of Swedish food packaging (see more right ...
500 Pencils
This might be the coolest subscription service ever: 500 Pencils is “the only set of colored pencils in the world that matches the span and wond...
The Hotel Minneapolis Pt. 2
Last week I wrote about J. Zachary Keenan’s typography for the Hotel Minneapolis, as well as a new project from Crystal Barlow. And on a second ...
Raya Photography Stationery
Well the Decoder Ring Design Concern has done it again—take a look at this gorgeous stationery system they’ve created for photographer Raya Ca...
Type Love 59: Quatro
I tweeted yesterday about the official release of Quatro by ppwrk studio, an ultra black display face. But today I wanted to show you a couple of the ...
Bear Flag
The new Bear Flag wine packaging features detailed, textural illustrations by Eduardo Bertone. Edit: Thanks to Alison for identifying the photographer...
Martina Flor
Some bits and pieces of what I’m liking from Martina Flor’s portfolio....
Migy
Vibrant and playful illustrations by Migy....
Collective Lines
Collective Lines does some really elegant and sophisticated work, which is echoed in their presentation. I love that they incorporate embellishments s...
Cue
Cue does some excellent branding work. Their portfolio is consistently on target, but their projects for the Children’s Theatre Co. really stand...
Arlo
There’s an abundance of excellent identity work coming out of Chicago-based Arlo....
Alexis Rom Studio
Alexis Rom Studio doesn’t have the most user-friendly site, but their patterns designs sure are great. I especially love seeing them in use....
Estudio Diego Feijóo
I’m loving this identity project created by Barcelona-based, Estudio Diego Feijóo....
Nrmal
Mexican design studio Nrmal created this beautiful lettering as part of the brand for La Fabrica del Taco, an authentic Mexican Taqueria in Buenos Air...
pipapiep
I’m fascinated by these small plush landscape sculptures by pipapiep. Unfortunately, there aren’t any available in their etsy shop at the ...
Rudi de Wet
Check out the excellent hand-lettering skills of Rudi de Wet....
Color Happy 45
An illustration perfect for a summer Friday, by Zara Picken....
Technical Difficulties
A couple people have mentioned to me that the image for this week’s Type Love post isn’t showing up. I can see it fine in Firefox, but it ...
J. Zachary Keenan
Check out J. Zachary Keenan’s awesomely retro typography for The Hotel Minneapolis....
Multiples
One of an interesting set of photos by Ailine Liefeld....
Type Love 58: Loupot
One of Cyrus Highsmith’s lesser known fonts is Loupot, a bold sharply-stroked script....
Nani
I stumbled upon the work of Nani Puspasari through a post comment, and I was instantly smitten with her intricate illustrations. Check out her portfol...
Aaron Scamihorn
Aaron Scamihorn does an excellent job of incorporating typography and texture into his illustrations. via Yay! Everyday...
Love What You Do
A limited edition, screen printed, typographic poster by Bandito Design Co. You can pick up a copy right here in their Etsy shop....
Avant
Avant is a multidisciplinary design studio that was founded by Andrés Schmisser, and is based out of Buenos Aires. Their portfolio leans heavily towa...
Alla Kinda
Alla Kinda is an etsy shop where clever and cute illustrations are sold in the form of flipbooks, bookmarks, buttons and more. The duo also maintains ...
Coffee Cup Drawings
Check out this impressive set of styrofoam cup line drawings by Boy Obsolete. Thanks to John for the link!...
Eenie Meenie
New work from Crystal Barlow. via Allan Peters...