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What I love most about this image by Kimberly Chorney of Butterfly Photography is that it manages to be both chilly and wintry and vibrant and warm.
What I love most about this image by Kimberly Chorney of Butterfly Photography is that it manages to be both chilly and wintry and vibrant and warm.
This is perhaps more appropriate for Valentine’s Day than Christmas, but I’m loving this typographic screenprint by UK-based studio onepointoh. The details are gorgeous. Also worth noting: A Small Christmas Protest, their annual holiday greeting, is pretty damn adorable.
The pure creativity of kids always amazes me, so I was instantly drawn to Wander Monster, a blog that chronicles a collaborative project between designer Rob Kimmel and his young son. Each day Rob leaves a half-finished drawing and writing…
Lincoln Supply Co., a new line of vintage Americana-inspired clothing and accessories, is the brainchild of designer Jeremy Beasley. Personal attention is paid not only to the typography and slogans, but also to the production—each product is individually dyed, printed…
Dala Floda, from Commercial Type, is an unusual stencil typeface that was originally inspired by the lettering on worn gravestones and shipping crates. The typeface boasts 6 weights, from roman to fat, as well as additional roman and italic styles;…
The goal of the Unloved Collection, by London-based Supafrank, is to collect unwanted products and give them new life. They’ve done just that with their first two pieces, a pair of mugs named Margaret and Ken, each with their own…
I love that many of Josh Higgins’ poster designs focus on one central and compelling image. You can see many more examples of this right here, and pick up one of these beauties for yourself on Etsy.
I’m a big fan of Scout Books and all of the possibilities they present, both inside and out. At the moment I’m particularly loving these white composition books, printed in opaque white ink on chipboard. And if all white is…
Today I’m pleased to present the work of South African artist and designer Daniel Ting Chong. I’m loving the chaotic, unpredictable quality of these portraits. For more, check out his B?hance portfolio right here.
As someone who is always fascinated by the process of designers designing for themselves, this identity redesign is of particular interest to me. Design firm Baker has been around since 1981, when it began as a solo illustration practice. Since…
I don’t have a dribbble account (hint hint readers with extra invites :)), but it’s always fun to pop over there and catch a glimpse of what some of the designers I admire are working on. And occasionally I’ll stumble…
Small Horse Studio is the husband and wife team of graphic designer Trevor Basset and illustrator Gaelyn Woltz. Their combined efforts have resulted in some seriously stunning posters, featuring a lovely combination of whimsical illustrations and clean, modern typography.
When designer Jon Jackson accepted a job that would take him from Los Angeles to New York, he wanted to leave with a bang. And what better way to send a big message than via billboard? So he designed and…
Exciting news—Peggy of bluepoolroad has decided to offer her holiday goodie box once again this year! This fun little package offers a variety of new and vintage stationery surprises. Pick one up while they last right here.
Here are some great book covers, in a pretty wide variety of styles, by Kulick Design.
I have heard so many great things about Steve Martin’s new novel, An Object of Beauty, that it has flown to the top of my reading list. So I was thrilled to hear from Darren Booth last week, who is…
This morning I’m excited to introduce to you 1200 Posters, a new project from Aaron Perry Zucker and Big New Ideas. On the twelfth of each month through November 2011, a limited-edition, 5 color silk-screened poster will be released. Each…
Have you seen Jeff Bridges’ site? If not, check it out. I was completely shocked and amazed by his hand-drawn type and illustrations. who knew? Krisatomic pulled together an amazing set of photos of Iceland that left me itching to…