Oliver Munday recently tackled the incredible task of branding the newest 826 store, 826DC. (If you’re unfamiliar with the organization, be sure to read more about it here—the entire premise is pretty amazing.) Check out more images of the products…
Good reads: Inside Jonathan Safran Foers “Unmakeable” Interactive Book, Design Porn: Impressive Typographical Tattoos Matt Jacobs made a bookmarklet that will lead you to the colophon of any site using Typekit. Pretty awesome useful if you’re curious about which web…
Good morning readers! First task of the day is to announce the winners of last week’s Minted Giveaway. The three lucky ladies below were chosen at random to win one of three amazing prizes. Congratulations! I’ll be in touch via…
Here’s a little bit of info about EIGA’s new calendar, Play! Design for Kids:“The calendar contains an inspiring cross section of contemporary children’s design – on the theme of play or inviting play. The work of 53 designers and architects…
Cillian is a simple and affordable sans serif typeface with two weights available. Check out more style images here, and purchase on My Fonts.
This sort of blew up yesterday, but I still couldn’t resist posting it here. As a huge Kate Spade fan—both the products and the brand—I almost leapt out of my seat when I clicked on this link. The creative minds…
I’m loving the illustration work of designer/illustrator Dan Matutina, who hails from the Phillipines. Here’s just one example of his geometric, textural style. For more, you can check out his blog, or pick up prints in his shop.
It seems that it’s getting more popular for big name brands to put more time and money into design, which is a great thing. But for the most part when it comes to design for food brands (if we’re talking…
Here is a beautiful identity by Fabio Ongarato Design for interior design studio K.P.D.O. The envelope flap treatment is such an unexpected detail, and I love how they’ve described the identity as being based on “subtleties that count”. Sometimes a…
I’m loving this new collaboration between Zeus Jones and Ty Wilkins for Cheerios. To engage their Facebook community, Cheerios is sponsoring this month’s writing challenge (as well as the next two months) on Storybird, a site where illustrators can submit…
Australian designer Ben Wright, aka All Caps Yeah, designed this branding program for The Office of John Cheese digital production services while at Block. The layered, textural identity plays against the typically slick, polished imagery usually associated with the industry.
I abandoned paper planners for online programs quite awhile ago, but this 2011 monthly planner by Dozi may be swaying me in the other direction. Love the patterns.
I’m starting to get in the holiday spirit—gift guides will be coming up in the next few weeks! So I’m loving this New Year’s card that was designed by Élie Monge for Factor Design. I love to see letterpress used…
I know, two giveaways in one week—it’s definitely a first! You may remember that I was a guest judge for the Minted holiday card challenge a few months ago. I’m a big fan of the site and many of the…
This campaign for The Rolling Roadshow, a traveling movie tour, is a student project by Alex Bloom. The annual tour produces outdoor screenings in the locations where each movie was filmed, and this particular campaign is for a stop in…
I first became aware of Studio Bomba‘s work through their new line of paper goods, Mitchell & Dent (definitely worth a look). So I was excited to hear that they also do client work, and have been operating as a…
Congratulations Barbara and Amandah! with your mailing address and we’ll get the print out to you. Thanks to everyone else for giving it a shot!
Blockhead is a pixel-based drawing app for the iPhone. Quite possibly the coolest/cutest group costume ever. Really looking forward to seeing The Influencers. Taking Place is an interactive exhibit in Amsterdam that changes and develops by patrons marking their heights…
