Tim Jones: 2011 Promotion
We’re almost a quarter of the way through the year (how did that happen so fast??), so I know that New Year’s promotions are a bit out of date. But while browsing through Tim Jones’s portfolio, I couldn’t help but…
Cielito Querido Café
I pretty much stopped in my tracks when I spotted this amazing Mexican chain of cafés recently on We Heart. Designed by Esrawe in collaboration with Ignacio Cadena, Cielito Querido Café is right up my alley—everything from the interior to…
Mingo Lamberti: The Tea Cup Collection
Mingo Lamberti just launched a new range of colorful cushions inspired by vintage tea cup designs. The limited edition collection (only 100 of each design were produced) was the result of a collaboration between Brad Hodgskiss and Pearly Yon.
Adde Adesokan: Triptychs of Strangers
Triptychs of Strangers is a photographic series by Adde Adesokan, where the goal is to “meet a stranger — take three different body shots — make them one.” So far he’s completed ten portraits and had some interesting exchanges—check out…
Daniel Fuhrer Drop Caps
Unfortunately this post accidentally went up last week unfinished. If you have happened to catch that, here’s what you should have seen. Check out the intricate details of these drop caps designed by Daniel Fuhrer.
Kontor Kontur
I’m loving these monochromatic collages of office and design supplies by Sweden’s Kontor Kontur. via Megan Gonzalez Pinterest
Dear Blank Please Blank Letterpress
The folks over at Dear Blank Please Blank have teamed up with Sapling Press to create a series of hilarious, letterpress prints. Check out the rest right here. via Design Crush
Eight Hour Day’s New Look
I’m a big fan of husband and wife team, Eight Hour Day, who are currently in the midst of a year-long working trip around the U.S. To mark this significant adventure, they’ve created a whole new look, plus a new…
Liam Stevens for Anya Hindmarch
I’m loving the gorgeous hand-lettering and illustrated details of this invite for Anya Hindmarch by Liam Stevens.
Monday Quick Links: 03.14.11
Last week Kate Spade launched a new site, the new color of the month—yellow—and a new video collaboration, this time with Mother New York. Core77 announced a new awards competition. I came across two great sets of typographic photos: a…
Marmour: La Fabbrica dei Giganti
This amazing wall covering was designed by Maria Abdulhamid of Marmour for La Fabbrica dei Giganti, a children’s book store.
Lan Truong: 100 Faces
I’m not so great at sticking to “Make Something Every Day” type projects. I’ve attempted a couple of times, but deadlines and life always seem to get in the way. So I’m envious of those who can commit to a…
Color Happy 119
This amazing vintage matchbook label is from the vast collection of Oliver Tomas.
James Kape Portfolio
Australian designer James Kape will soon be embarking on a year-long working trip to New York. Since he’ll be looking for a design position while here, promotional materials were in order. So he came up with this clean and modern…
Modovisual: Gopher Magazine
When Alex Wright sent over his work, I was most drawn to the spreads he’s designed for Gopher Illustrated, where he is the senior designer. The quarterly cultural publication aims to feature “stories, pieces and ideas that take time, are…
Type Love 132: Sweet Sans
Sweet Sans, an open, versatile, engraver’s sans serif from MVB Fonts just flew to the top of my type wish list.
55 hi’s
There’s some fun paper goods and prints over at 55 hi’s.
Adam Hancher Illustration
I’m currently loving the work of UK-based illustrator Adam Hancher. He currently has a piece (first one below) available at Tiny Showcase.