Print Archives - Design Work Life https://designworklife.com/tag/print/ Design inspiration & how-tos for your everyday work and life. Wed, 04 Mar 2020 23:20:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-dwl-icon-32x32.png Print Archives - Design Work Life https://designworklife.com/tag/print/ 32 32 Badass Lady Creatives: Art Director/Designer Jenny Tondera https://designworklife.com/jenny-tondera/ Fri, 07 Feb 2020 17:00:57 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=80384 Jenny Tondera, Art Director at Spring Studios NY, hasquite a bit under her belt: she’s designed atMCAD DesignWorks, 160over90, andBloomingdale’s; she’s taught as an adjunct professor at MICA; and she co-runsParts & Labor Books, a small art book publisher. Jenny’s work really shines in projects where she combines zine sensibilities with a sophisticated restraint. When […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Zoos & Zzz’s https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-zoos-zzzs/ Thu, 29 May 2014 13:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79263 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: zoos & zzz’s. ZOOS If work has you feeling like you’re trapped in a cage, now is the time to channel your spirit animal. Free your mind back into the wild […]

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]]> Sense: Oblica Catalogue https://designworklife.com/sense-oblica-catalogue/ Tue, 20 May 2014 19:00:01 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=81100 Bask in the warming glow of beautiful design found in this catalogue for Oblica fireplaces created by Sense, a creative agency based in Melbourne, Australia. In making collateral for such unique products as Oblica’s fireplaces, Sense did a masterful job of designing around the beautiful, already-design-forward products by creating a rich, complementary experience of texture and feeling through both visual and […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Universe & Umbrellas https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-universe-umbrellas/ Thu, 08 May 2014 13:00:49 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79258 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: universe & umbrellas. Universe While scientists debate whether or not the universe is infinite, there’s no debate that the possibilities of your brain certainly fit that description. Suit up, creative cosmonaut, and […]

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]]> Vicki Turner: Drop in the Ocean https://designworklife.com/vicki-turner-drop-in-the-ocean/ Tue, 06 May 2014 15:00:57 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=80179 With tons of plastic waste filling the globe’s oceans, Vicki Turner set out to do something about it. The result: Drop in the Ocean, a limited edition art print series beautifully depicting oceanic scenes in Vicki’s bold, colorful style. The 100 limited edition, signed and numbered prints are available at Vicki’s online store with 10% of each […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Quotes & Quickness https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-quotes-quickness/ Thu, 24 Apr 2014 13:00:10 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79257 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 Work Life is my favorite design column and I bet the author is super rad […]

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]]> Introducing Moniker https://designworklife.com/introducing-moniker/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 14:00:54 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79324 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 happened to catch my eye. Up Global Up Global is a non-profit based in Seattle, Washington offering […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Jelly & Journeying https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-jelly-journeying/ Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:00:23 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79254 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: jelly & journeying. Jelly Do you think you’re ready for this jelly? How about multiplied by TEN? Are you ready for that? Okay, you’re right. I think you’re ready for that […]

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]]> Eszter Chen: Patterns & Illustration https://designworklife.com/eszter-chen-patterns-illustration/ Mon, 14 Apr 2014 15:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78991 Illustrator and textile designer Eszter Chen has got something good going. Born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, she’s brought her lovely style and freelance hustle to Los Angeles where she has also founded Retzsë Studio, a pattern and textile design studio. Savor Eszter’s range of work below and find even more on her website.

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]]> Miles Design: William Roam Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/miles-design-william-roam-identity-and-collateral/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 15:00:17 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78226 Miles Design worked with the team at William Roam on an extensive project which encompassed their identity and stationery, website, the naming and packaging for three product lines, a magazine-style product catalog and a series of marketing videos. Check out the project page for quite a few more images of the work they completed together. via Dribbble 

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Eggs & Eyes https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-eggs-eyes/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 13:00:08 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78642 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: eggs & eyes. EGGS There’s nothing like some eggs and inspiration to start your morning off sunny side up. Now crack open this ten egg inspiration omelette and get your day cookin’. […]

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]]> Hardy Seiler and Created by Monkeys: Freies Theater Hannover Identity https://designworklife.com/hardy-seiler-and-created-by-monkeys-freies-theater-hannover-identity/ Tue, 01 Apr 2014 15:00:36 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78347 I’m loving this vibrant and dynamic identity redesign for the Freies Theater Hannover by Hardy Seiler and Created by Monkeys. via Form Fifty Five

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]]> Winkreative: The Government of Thailand https://designworklife.com/the-government-of-thailand-winkreative/ Fri, 28 Mar 2014 17:00:53 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77801 Exciting work by Winkreative for The Government of Thailand. As Thailand prepared to host the World Economic Forum, Winkreative was selected by the Office of the Prime Minister to promote the country’s ambitious plans for growth. After devising a comprehensive communications strategy, we created an approachable identity that captures Thailand’s modern spirit.

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Music & Minimalism https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-music-minimalism/ Thu, 27 Mar 2014 13:00:02 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77997 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: music & minimalism. MUSIC Everybody has their go-to soundtrack for getting in the creative zone (which you may even be listening to right now), so we’re doubling down to make this […]

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]]> Matt Chase: Escapades Magazine https://designworklife.com/matt-chase-escapades-magazine/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 15:00:24 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77778 Matt Chase just blew my mind with his challenging, beautiful design work for “The Takeoff Issue” of new travel magazine Escapades. After you ogle the gorgeous end results below, read Matt’s in-depth process recap to learn about the design decisions, type exploration and overall challenges that went into creating this wonderful work. From Matt’s website: In the Fall […]

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]]> Plus63 Design Co.: Your Local Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/plus63-design-co-your-local-identity-and-collateral/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:00:09 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77522 Plus63 Design Co., a Phillipines-based studio, recently developed the brand identity and collateral for Your Local, a restaurant serving Asian comfort food. via Behance

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]]> MM Identity Lab: Year of the Horse Card Deck Calendar https://designworklife.com/mm-identity-lab-year-of-the-horse-card-deck-calendar/ Tue, 11 Mar 2014 15:00:27 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77210 The team at MM Identity Lab just finished a fantastic self promotion project, working with local vendors to create their Year of the Horse Card Deck Calendar in order to “promote brand awareness, bring together the creative community, and cultivate potential business relationships in good chemistry.” I love the process that went into creating this—both the idea that different […]

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]]> Naomie Ross & Daniel Renda: Pastosa Ravioli Co. https://designworklife.com/naomie-ross-daniel-renda-pastosa-ravioli-co/ Fri, 07 Mar 2014 16:00:53 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76431 As a personal project, designers Naomie Ross and Daniel Renda set out to rebrand Pastosa Ravioli Co., an NYC shop whose pasta they both grew up eating. Their intent was to transform the shop’s image from that of a generic corner deli to a gourmet italian food store, and as a result the new brand feels more upscale, authentic, handmade and […]

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]]> 1983 Present: The Happy 8 Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/1983-present-the-happy-8-identity-and-collateral/ Thu, 06 Mar 2014 16:00:16 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76950 I’m loving this vibrant work by 1983 Present for The Happy 8, a chain of hotels in Malaysia. The Happy 8 is a high-quality chain hotels brand of Malaysia. The brand is enlightened from the combination of Nanyang culture and art. Design inspired by vibrant colours in the local system, mysterious national symbols as well […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Gold & Grains https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-gold-grains/ Thu, 06 Mar 2014 14:00:48 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=77129 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: gold & grains. GOLD Though the winter Olympics may be over, every day is an opportunity to bring home a gold medal in creativity. And even if nothing gold can stay, […]

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]]> D.T. Practice: The Roxy https://designworklife.com/d-t-practice-the-roxy/ Fri, 28 Feb 2014 16:00:23 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76574 While browsing Klim Type Foundry’s blog recently, I discovered D.T. Practice’s work for UK’s The Roxy. Featured because of its heavy use of a modified version of Pitch, one of my favorites from Klim’s library, the project began with a redesign of their existing brand. As the team discovered what the bar truly needed to revitalize its […]

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]]> Studio MPLS: Alli Marie Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/studio-mpls-alli-marie-identity-and-collateral/ Fri, 28 Feb 2014 15:00:10 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76444 I’m excited to share more new beautiful work from Studio MPLS, this time a new brand identity, stationery and packaging project for Alli Marie, a new brand of premiere women’s footwear.

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]]> Little: Fair State Brewing Cooperative Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/little-fair-state-brewing-cooperative-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/little-fair-state-brewing-cooperative-identity-and-collateral/#comments Fri, 21 Feb 2014 20:00:19 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73540 I am loving the work that Minneapolis’s Little has developed for Fair State Brewing Cooperative, Minnesota’s first cooperative brewery. As a co-op, the brewery is equally focused on producing perfectly crafted beer and building a strong community of members. Inspired by this passion, we are developing a unique brand position, naming, identity system, website, packaging and […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/little-fair-state-brewing-cooperative-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 2 Jessica Hische: Jess & Russ Keepsake https://designworklife.com/jessica-hische-jess-russ-keepsake/ https://designworklife.com/jessica-hische-jess-russ-keepsake/#comments Wed, 19 Feb 2014 16:00:57 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76122 You may remember seeing Jessica Hische‘s epic wedding website awhile back, a richly detailed parallax design featuring the work of many of her and now-husband Russ Maschmeyer’s friends. Based on that, I assumed the rest of the wedding details were equally amazing, but I hadn’t yet seen any of them until I discovered their wedding […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/jessica-hische-jess-russ-keepsake/feed/ 1 Alliteration Inspiration: Hearts & Horns https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-hearts-horns/ Thu, 13 Feb 2014 15:56:40 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=76129 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: hearts & horns. HEARTS With Valentine’s Day less than 24 hours away (I certainly hope this isn’t your first reminder), our hardworking hearts are working overtime to keep the lovey vibes […]

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]]> Non-Format: nyMusikk Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/non-format-nymusikk-identity-and-collateral/ Fri, 07 Feb 2014 20:00:52 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75417 Awesome work by Kjell Ekhorn and Jon Forss, of Non-Format, for nyMusikk, the leading promoter of contemporary music in Norway. nyMusikk, the leading promoter of contemporary music in Norway, invited us to redesign their existing identity. The resulting wavy line logo suggests a short segment of a soundwave but also hints at the combination of […]

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]]> Skillshare Beyond the Logo Challenge Winner: Jody Worthington, Part 2 https://designworklife.com/skillshare-beyond-the-logo-challenge-winner-jody-worthington-part-2/ Tue, 04 Feb 2014 22:00:01 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75645 This afternoon I’m doing a series of posts featuring the winners of the first challenge in my Skillshare class, Beyond the Logo: Crafting a Brand Identity. Next up, I’m happy to share with you a few projects from winner Jody Worthington‘s new online portfolio. She’s worked with a varied assortment of clients on projects that range from […]

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]]> Round: 2012 Jewish International Film Festival Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/round-2012-jewish-international-film-festival-identity-and-collateral/ Mon, 03 Feb 2014 18:00:29 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74124 In 2012, Australia-based Studio Round was tasked with developing a brand new identity for the Jewish International Film Festival. Their goal was to reposition the event as a “contemporary, forward-thinking selection of international Jewish films, and move it away from its stereotypes.” Our approach speaks to both the Jewish and the wider, local community of […]

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]]> Vitae Design Projects https://designworklife.com/vitae-design-projects/ Fri, 31 Jan 2014 20:00:53 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75000 I recently discovered the work of Vitae Design, the studio of Toronto-based independent graphic designer Cameron McKague. His work is equal parts minimal and playful, and runs the gamut from identity work to design for print, packaging and websites. A few projects in particular caught my eye: Beaumont Film & Record Vitae Design developed the identity […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Fruit & Feathers https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-fruits-feathers/ https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-fruits-feathers/#comments Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:00:25 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74962 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: fruit & feathers. Fruit Fact: since an apple a day keeps the doctor away, carrying a MacBook makes you invincible! But just to be safe, fill your brain with the recommended […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-fruits-feathers/feed/ 1 ilovedust Beer Coasters https://designworklife.com/ilovedust-beer-coasters-on-behance/ Wed, 29 Jan 2014 20:00:20 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74956 ilovedust designed this series of 8 illustrated beer coasters as part of their most recent promotional pack. They will soon be available for purchase in their shop, so keep an eye out.

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]]> Studio Indice: Ocio Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/studio-indice-ocio-identity-and-collateral/ Mon, 27 Jan 2014 20:00:05 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74217 Bogotá, Colombia-based design studio Indice recently completed the identity and collateral for Ocio, a creative, informal restaurant and bar. The encyclopediac imagery was inspired by head chef Laura Londoño’s recent educational culinary travels.

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]]> El Famoso https://designworklife.com/el-famoso/ Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:00:53 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74664 El Famoso is an illustrator collective composed of brothers Rich and Chris Fairhead. Hailing from and operating in the UK, the two have combined their talents to form “the ultimate illustration monster.” Claiming influence from the likes of Johnny Cash, party food, killer robots and Russian criminal tattoos, El Famoso revisits and redefines trends from recent history into […]

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]]> Alex Westgate Illustration https://designworklife.com/alex-westgate-illustration/ https://designworklife.com/alex-westgate-illustration/#comments Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:00:59 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74666 Alex Westgate is a freelance illustrator and designer out of Toronto, ON. Though he’s only recently graduated from the Ontario College of Art & Design (OCADU), he has already worked with such clients as The BBC, The Royal Canadian Mint, AT&T and Western Union to name a few. I’ve admired some of Alex’s work around the internet for a […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/alex-westgate-illustration/feed/ 1 Savvy Studio: Puebla 109 Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/savvy-studio-puebla-109-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/savvy-studio-puebla-109-identity-and-collateral/#comments Thu, 23 Jan 2014 20:00:36 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74296 Savvy Studio recently worked on the design for Puebla 109, a new gastropub in Mexico City. The identity consists of a series of icons inspired by Mexican postage stamps throughout history.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/savvy-studio-puebla-109-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 1 Nicole and Mike McQuade: Pullman Foundation Annual Report https://designworklife.com/nicole-and-mike-mcquade-pullman-foundation-annual-report/ Wed, 22 Jan 2014 20:00:11 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=74197 It’s a rare occurrence when an annual report crosses my inbox these days, so I was pleasantly surprised to find Nicole and Mike McQuade‘s recently completed design for the George M. Pullman Educational Foundation. The foundation, which awards high school students with merit-based, need-based scholarships and continuing educational support, is endowed by the estate of railroad magnate George Pullman. Since […]

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]]> Hubbly Bubbly Falafel Shop https://designworklife.com/hubbly-bubbly-falafel-shop-branding-on-behance/ Fri, 17 Jan 2014 20:00:26 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73721 Orlando-based studio Push recently took their design for restaurants one step further, by choosing to conceptualize, own and operate one for themselves. The result, Hubbly Bubbly Falafel Shop, is a new eatery offering, of course, falafel and other Middle Eastern foods. The dream for the restaurant began with partner Mark Unger’s father-in-law (also an owner), who is originally […]

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]]> Blok Design: ADCC Promo https://designworklife.com/blok-design-adcc-promo/ Fri, 17 Jan 2014 16:00:50 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73928 Blok Design developed this promotional piece for The Advertising and Design Club of Canada with the goal of driving membership to the organization. The Advertising and Design Club of Canada needed to drive membership. Not only did we work to add greater, more robust benefits for its members, we also created this provocative piece designed to communicate […]

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]]> Creature: Kigo Kitchen Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/creature-kigo-kitchen-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/creature-kigo-kitchen-identity-and-collateral/#comments Thu, 16 Jan 2014 16:00:04 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73608 While browsing around Behance recently I stumbled upon the awesome portfolio of Clara Mulligan, who happens to be a Design Director at Creature. And as someone often drawn to restaurant branding, one of the projects that immediately stood out was their work for Kigo Kitchen, a “Pan-Asian, quick-fire lunch and dinner joint” with locations in […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/creature-kigo-kitchen-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 1 Apartment One: Beespace Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/apartment-one-beespace-identity-and-collateral/ Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:00:29 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73686 One of Apartment One‘s most recent projects is their work for Beespace, “a new concept nonprofit incubator, helping to identify and launch the next generation of innovative nonprofits.” You can take a look at the bold visuals below, but be sure to get more details about the design team’s process over on their site.

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]]> Little Mule Studio https://designworklife.com/little-mule-studio/ Tue, 14 Jan 2014 16:00:49 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73731 Watch out: this Little Mule kicks. After sharing her talents and building her chops at Pentagram (Austin, TX) and Yee-Haw Industries (Knoxville, TN), Blair Richardson decided to set off on her own. After three years of freelance in Austin under the name Little Mule Studio, she relocated to Mexico City and maintained plenty of work stateside. Now […]

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]]> Alyssa Blank: Bike & Build Brand Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/alyssa-blank-bike-and-build-brand-identity-collateral/ Mon, 13 Jan 2014 18:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73730 Atlanta-based designer Alyssa Blank kicked off her 2014 with some exciting work for Bike and Build, a nonprofit that organizes cross-country bicycle trips for college aged students in addition to coordinating Habitat for Humanity builds in communities through which the organization cycles. Alyssa explains that “The brand needed to communicate to both of Bike & […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Aviation & Avocados https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-aviation-avocados/ Thu, 09 Jan 2014 14:00:58 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73729 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: aviation & avocados. Aviation The new year means new opportunities to dream and create, so it’s time to clear the runway for your next big thing. These ten pieces of aviation […]

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]]> BLOW: Shanghai PoPo 336 Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/blow-shanghai-popo-336-identity-and-collateral/ Wed, 08 Jan 2014 16:00:35 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73601 The latest project from BLOW’s creative team is the identity and collateral for Shanghai PoPo 336 a modern restaurant located in Shanghai: Inspired by the gorgeous yet warm atmosphere of the dining room in a Shanghai villa, Shanghai Po Po 336 is a modern and chic restaurant serving luxurious home style Shanghai cuisine. 336 symbolizes the […]

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]]> Heydays: Bolivar Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/heydays-bolivar-identity-and-collateral/ Thu, 02 Jan 2014 20:00:09 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72645 Heydays recently did a massive portfolio update (with a beautiful new site, by the way), and their work for Bolivar was one of the projects that caught my eye. An Oslo-based restaurant serving South American cuisine, wine and cigars, the design was inspired by the travel experiences and impressions, which they describe as “joyful, vocal […]

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]]> Paperlux: The Golden Camera 2014 https://designworklife.com/paperlux-the-golden-camera-2014/ Thu, 26 Dec 2013 20:00:09 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72794 This gorgeous event invitation was designed by Paperlux for DIE GOLDENE KAMERA. Technically this just a sneak peek before the event has taken place, so I can’t wait to see the entire suite in February. For now, you can check out the beautiful production details on Behance.

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Texas & Togetherness https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-texas-togetherness/ Thu, 26 Dec 2013 14:00:33 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73082 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: Texas & togetherness. While I usually keep this column’s themes random and unrelated, spending the holidays with Kelly Thompson in Dallas has me in the spirit of Texan togetherness. So saddle […]

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]]> Laura Wood Illustration https://designworklife.com/laura-wood-illustration/ Mon, 23 Dec 2013 16:00:04 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72840 Laura Woods, an Italian freelance illustrator living in Melbourne, Australia, has only been in the illustration game for a year and a half, yet her impressive work shows she’s got the talent of a seasoned vet. Laura’s first 1.5 years in the industry have been jam packed as she’s illustrated books, magazines, and has even […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Lights & Lions https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-lights-lions/ Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:00:41 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72702 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s theme combo: lights & lions. LIGHTS As the holidays roll along, your neighborhood is likely outfitted in festive, well-lit fashion for the occasion. Thus, it only seems fitting to shed a little light […]

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]]> KOMBOH: School’s Cool Print Series https://designworklife.com/komboh-schools-cool-print-series/ Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:00:22 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72485 KOMBOH just came out with an amazing little series of “School’s Cool” illustrative prints, meant “for the schoolkid in all of us”. It’s clean and clever design like this that makes me think “why didn’t this exist when I was a schoolkid!”. Check them out more work on KOMBOH’s website and pick up these prints through their online […]

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]]> 40 Days of Dating Shop https://designworklife.com/40-days-of-dating-shop/ Mon, 16 Dec 2013 16:00:36 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72493 Designers. Friends. Lovers? If you haven’t heard of 40 Days of Dating, it’s one of the most fascinating side projects the design world has ever seen. Described simply by the creators, NY-based designers Jessica Walsh and Timothy Goodman: “Two good friends with opposite relationship problems found themselves single at the same time. As an experiment, […]

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]]> Studio Hausherr https://designworklife.com/studio-hausherr/ https://designworklife.com/studio-hausherr/#respond Thu, 12 Dec 2013 18:00:34 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=71851 There’s some beautiful work coming out of Studio Hausherr, a Berlin-based studio specializing in corporate, editorial and web design. I’ve selected a few favorite pieces below, but there is quite a bit more to see in their portfolio.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/studio-hausherr/feed/ 0 A New Site for Tad Carpenter https://designworklife.com/a-new-site-for-tad-carpenter/ https://designworklife.com/a-new-site-for-tad-carpenter/#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:58:16 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72396 Just yesterday Tad Carpenter launched a beautiful new site featuring tons of awesome new projects. Below is a brief selection of my favorites, but be sure to head on over and take a look for yourself.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/a-new-site-for-tad-carpenter/feed/ 1 Alliteration Inspiration: Beards & Bees https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-beards-bees/ Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:00:48 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72345 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: beards & bees. Slow down, we’re not talking about the birds and the bees here. We’ll let another blog handle that subject. While I thought beards and bees was a random […]

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]]> Lundgren+Lindqvist: Kodamera Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/lundgrenlindqvist-kodamera-identity-and-collateral/ Mon, 09 Dec 2013 16:00:31 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72006 Lundgren+Lindqvist recently updated their portfolio with a handful of new projects. Their work for Kodamera, “a digital agency specialising in designing and building highly efficient and functional online solutions,” particularly caught my eye.

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]]> Foreign Policy Design Group: The Pelican Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/foreign-policy-design-group-the-pelican-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/foreign-policy-design-group-the-pelican-identity-and-collateral/#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2013 14:00:38 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=71277 Foreign Policy Design Group recently updated their portfolio with lots of new projects, including this branding project for The Pelican, a seafood restaurant in Singapore. What particularly caught my eye was a combination of the playful illustrations and hand-crafted details found on the printed pieces. Get a closer look right here.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/foreign-policy-design-group-the-pelican-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 0 Bravo Company: Sopra Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/bravo-company-sopra-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/bravo-company-sopra-identity-and-collateral/#comments Mon, 11 Nov 2013 20:00:45 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=71129 Great new work by Bravo Company for Sopra, a Singapore-based Italian restaurant that is inspired by “the glamorous days of post-war Italy.”

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]]> https://designworklife.com/bravo-company-sopra-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 1 Korn Design: Area Four Restaurant Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/korn-design-area-four-restaurant-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/korn-design-area-four-restaurant-identity-and-collateral/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2013 14:00:06 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=70888 Restaurant identity design is one of my favorite things to feature, so when Jeshurun Webb sent over her work for Area Four I jumped at the chance to post the project. Designed at Korn Design, Jeshurun took inspiration from favorite song lyrics and old sign painters manuals to highlight the no-fuss, casual vibe of their food. […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/korn-design-area-four-restaurant-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 0 Joseph Veazey: Azede Jean-Pierre S/S 2011 Lookbook https://designworklife.com/joseph-veazey-azede-jean-pierre-ss-2011-lookbook/ https://designworklife.com/joseph-veazey-azede-jean-pierre-ss-2011-lookbook/#comments Thu, 24 Oct 2013 15:00:19 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=70464 Lovely work by Joseph Veazey for the Azede Jean-Pierre S/S 2011 Lookbook.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/joseph-veazey-azede-jean-pierre-ss-2011-lookbook/feed/ 1 Andrew Suggit: Sanctuary 28 https://designworklife.com/andrew-suggit-sanctuary-28/ https://designworklife.com/andrew-suggit-sanctuary-28/#comments Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:00:47 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=70137 While at TUSK Agency, Andrew Suggit was tasked with the rebranding of Sanctuary 28, a builder of homes strongly influenced by coastal living. Creative Credits: Studio: TUSK Agency Project Team: Andrew Suggit, Zoe Bruce, Catheryn York

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