New from Jessica Hische

The lovely Jessica Hische has a brand new site! She not only has plenty of new work to share, but also has a whole slew of prints available for sale in her shop. I don’t know about you, but I…

Bird

I recently discovered Bird, the latest in project from photographer Andrew Zuckerman. The hyperrealistic images highlight the beauty and vibrancy of these creatures in a way you’d never be able to see in person. As Massimo Vignelli writes in the…

Monday Quick Links: 12.07.09

A short but sweet list of links for this week. Delicious Design League has created an impressive 4-color 2010 poster calendar. Modern Dog’s original art is now available in clip art form at The Modern Dog Klicky Mart (via Quipsologies).…

Wearing Whitman’s Words

The Gift Guide postings last week took up quite a bit of time, so unfortunately I didn’t get a chance to post about Wearing Whitman’s Words, what sounds like an awesome typography exhibition at the Lucky Gallery in Brooklyn. Each…

Gift Guide 2009: Happy Holidays

Here is a guide featuring some favorite holiday items, including gift wrap, cards and decor. This brings the week of Gift Guides to an end, so I hope you enjoyed them. Next week normal posting will resume so stay tuned,…

Gift Guide 2009: For the Guys

1. CD Packaging Kit, $16.95 / 2. Beer Brewing Kit, $30.00 and up / 3. Attack of Literacy T-Shirt, $12.00 / 4. Whiskey no. 006 eau du toilette, $68.00 / 5. Phone Card Wallet, Approx. $119.00 / 6. Wintercheck Factory…

Gift Gude 2009: Typography

1. Push Your Luck Postcard Series, Approx. $24.00 / 2. Empire Letters, $10.00 / 3. Photolettering Blocks, $35.00 / 4. Flocked Letter Cushion, $135.00 / 5. Sterling Silver Initial Necklace , $70.00 / 6. Monogram Candle, $26.00 7. 3P4 Custom…

Gift Guide 2009: Water

From Wikipedia: Water Signs: Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces— Water represents imagination, human feelings and one’s ability to love and sustain. The Water signs are associated with growth processes, imagination, identification and emotion, and people with a lot of water in…

Gift Guide 2009: Fire

From Wikipedia: Fire Signs: Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius— Fire represents one’s desires and creative energies. The Fire signs are associated with action, passion, energy, and heat, and people with a lot of fire in their make up are confident, bright,…

Gift Guide 2009: Air

From Wikipedia: Air Signs: Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius— Air represents the intellect and one’s ability to reason and communicate. The Air signs are associated with thought, perspective, hastiness, and communication. People with air in their astrological compositions are intellectual, objective,…

Gift Guide 2009: Earth

From Wikipedia: Earth Signs: Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn— Earth represents one’s material resources, environment and possessions. The Earth signs are associated with sensation, stability and practicality, and people with a lot of earth in their make up are solid, dependable,…

Welcome Back!

If you had any time off last week for Thanksgiving, I hope you enjoyed it! This week will be a little bit different as it will mostly be devoted to the 2009 Gift Guides. If you weren’t a reader last…

Color Happy 59

Here’s an interesting color palette from The Great Carnival, the graduation project of Eric van Den Boom. Check here to learn more about the concept, and see the posters, flyers and tickets associated with the project. via The Best Part

Truly Deeply

I’m really liking the typogrpaphic details and color palette of this identity project by Australian design firm Truly Deeply.