Concoction is the first solo exhibition of artwork by fellow designer and friend of dwl, Chad Kouri. The show consists mostly of collage works using found materials and ephemera, including the image below, which definitely makes me want to see…
One of my favorite places to buy type, Village, has a brand new home. With the launch they’ve also introduced a new foundry, Type Supply. In particular I’m really liking the flashy, vintage-Times Square feel of Ohm.
In case you need some help comng up with your New Year’s resolutions, this site (via swissmiss) may come in handy. I, however, being a person with a never-ending running To Do list, had no trouble coming up with 2010…
Happy New Year everyone! It’s good to be back after a long and relaxing break. I realize 2009 was a challenging year in a lot of ways. But I can’t help but look back and focus on all of the…
The Beast is Back is the work of Christopher Lee, a designer and illustrator from California. There’s lots to see in his portfolio, but I’m especially loving this colorful illustration, created to accompany an article that asked “What Colour Are…
There are so many great things to see at the new Invisible Creature. The slick, well-designed site features a vast portfolio of design and illustration work, a shop selling posters, shirts and the link, as well as a blog. See…
Currently admiring the work of London-based Bless, especially the intricate details of their letterpressed Christmas card (top image).
It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of Tad Carpenter’s work, as I’ve posted about it more than once. However, I had to share his 2009 holiday cards. The illustrations are super fun, and I especially love the unexpected…
Seattle-based Mint Design has an incredible portfolio filled with identity and packaging work for well-known brands.
A gorgeous, wintery new set of photos by Laurent Nivalle.
Two freebies in one week, I know. Looking forward to 2010, I hope to offer more of these on a regular basis. But if you’re looking for a last minute gift idea, this one in particular may help you out.…
Excellent work by Julian Baker via The Dieline
Ever since I started this blog I had intended to offer some freebies from time to time, and I’ve finally gotten around to it. So for the first ever dwl download, I’m offering this set of gift tag templates. They…
We have lots of new work from the last 6 plus months to update on our site, but unfortunately we probably won’t get around to that until the beginning of the new year. For now though, I’m happy to introduce…
I’ve got a rather large list of links for you this morning, a good start to a bit of a different week. We’ll be taking off on Thursday for a bit of a vacation, with much lighter posting than usual.…
I’m loving the identity projects of Caleb Owen Everitt. Here is a small selection of favorites, but clicking on each image will take you to the full project. via Share Some Candy
I’m not really sure how I could have gone on this long without mentioning the work of illustrator Andy Smith, as I’ve been a big fan of his for quite awhile. His hand-lettering is what I’m most drawn to, and…
It’s amazing how many subtle colors you can find in a photo that at first glance seems extremely monochromatic. Case in point, this photo by Anna Inghardt.
