Long Live Analog
Cool iPhone wallpapers by Chicago-based artist Chad Kouri. Check out the rest of his work right here and purchase originals on etsy.
Encore
I loved Stuart Kolakovic’s work so much that I had to share a bit more… Check out these awesome nickel cufflinks. A bargain at $30 a set, they come in seven different patterns—and even the packaging is gorgeous. And I…
Color Happy 12
I love the warm and cozy color palette of this Beard Tale print by Stuart Kolakovic.
Random Resources 10.23.08
Part two in my semi-regular link drop of helpful resources: School of Everything I haven’t gotten a chance to register for this site yet, but it’s such a great idea. School of everything connects people who want to learn with…
Trevor Hoehne
Beautiful photography from Trevor Hoehne. See his site and blog for more.
Type Love 21: Barricada and Comalle
I’m really loving these pillowy bold typefaces from Veer. As an added bonus, both are under $60 too. Barricada Comalle
A Year of Hand-drawn Type
I immediately bought this Beau Ideal 2009 calendar when I saw it on Oatmeal and Cinnamon. Screenprinted in a limited edition of 50, each month depicts the names of cultural and iconic celebrities whose birthdays fall within it. Unsurprisingly the…
An Unlikely Pair?
Has anyone else seen the November issue of O Magazine? I was pleasantly surprised to see that the artwork accompanying an article at the back, “What I Know for Sure”, was created by several well-known designers. Don’t get me wrong,…
T-shirt Wednesdays
The Ampersand Shoppe has made the blog rounds over the last couple of weeks but I couldn’t not mention it. You can choose your ampersand from 10 available typefaces. But although there are a few good ones mixed in, I…
Something to get excited about!
I’m pleased to announce that Action Method Online is up and running! AMO translates Bēhance’s much loved Action Method philosophy into an interactive format that seems extremely easy to use. The interface is also really well-designed and easy on the…
new Eclectonotes!
I have always been a fan of the Eclecto series by Janine Vangool of Uppercase, so it’s no surprise that I love the new versions she released last week. The one-of-a-kind notebooks are handmade using vintage papers and repurposed books.…
Jordan Crane
I love these prints by illustrator Jordan Crane. A lot of them are out of print, unfortunately, but they are beautiful to look at it. You can check out his site for more work, including books and t-shirts. And don’t…
The Design Entrepreneur
I came across this book while browsing in Barnes and Noble a few weeks ago, but wasn’t able to find any information about it online. So I was excited to learn that the official website is now up and running.…
Aaron Ruell
I’m intrigued by the subjects of Aaron Ruell’s offbeat photography. More here. via Lost at E Minor
Design + Babies
I have seen so much great design for babies lately. Well, I guess it’s all really geared towards their modern parents, but everything baby-related used to be so old-fashioned and limiting. So it’s great to see that parents now have…
GOOD Sheet No. 6
You can find the third GOOD sheet, It’s the Economy, Stupid!, right here.
Color Happy 11
Underneath by Steve Kim is a 40″ x 60″ painting using oil on canvas. Take a look at the rest of his work right here.
Hoefler for America
Over the summer Jonathan Hoefler was comissioned to create a poster for the Obama campaign, and it is now available on the beautifully designed Obama for America website. The poster’s ethereal typographic design is simple and beautiful. And the message,…