If you’re not already watching Homeland, you should be. Plain and simple, it’s just great TV. What’s also great—better than great, really—is this new self-initiated project by Ty Mattson. Inspired by the series as a favorite of his, as well…
Anagrama just completed this gorgeous Brand Identity and collateral for Bonnard, a Mexican french-inspired tea and confectionery shop. I am loving the combination of the saturated pastel brushstrokes, which were inspired by Pierre Bonnard’s post-impressionist paintings, and the hits of gold…
It hasn’t been that cold on the East Coast yet this winter, but I’m still craving a tropical vacation right about now. So Nate Williams’s recent Mar del Sur licensing collection immediately caught my eye.
I just discovered the work of Sydney, Australia-based two-person team WBYK. I’m loving their illustration style, especially when it comes to the huge library of band posters they’ve designed. More here.
Chris Streger has just launched the 2013 edition of the To Resolve Project, where designers submit their resolutions for the new year in the form of phone wallpaper designs. Only a few designs have been submitted this far, but you…
I’m loving the colorful holiday decorations that Jenny Bowers developed for Bloomingdales this season. via Peepshow Collective
Two Times Elliott developed this clean, modern identity for Daniel Hopwood, a London-based interior design practice.
The Little Friends of Printmaking are greeting 2013 with “all the hostility it deserves” by way of their Unlucky silk screened calendar. Printed on gray paper, it features a menacing black cat, perfectly apropos for the coming year that bears that…
If you’re interested in getting into illustration or brushing up on your basic drawing and painting skills these classes are for you: Drawing Workshop: This personalized class will enhance the student’s knowledge of basic drawing techniques, as well as learn more…
This gorgeous wine label was designed and illustrated by Pearly Yon for the Ashbourne Sauvignon Blanc. Here’s a bit about her process: I was briefed to design a label that incorporated elements from the flora and fauna of the Hemel-en-Aarde…
Earlier this week illustrator Molly Jacques announced Great Lakes Lettering, a new collaboration between herself and font designer Dathan Boardman. Their first release is Frosted, an oblique hand-lettered display font that “mimics the natural stroke of the pointed calligraphy pen.” You can pick…
The Winter Cabin Collection is a new collaboration between Mary Kate McDevitt, Man vs Ink and Wanderlust Vintage & Handmade. The line began as a lettering project for Mary Kate and grew into a line of limited edition handmade goods inspired by the…
For Icon Magazine’s re-design section, Bond bravely took on Santa Claus. Faced with the challenge of a dwindling number of believers, they gave Santa a bit of a facelift and provided him with some new brand guidelines to “help boost his credibility.” Here’s what…
I’m a little late to the game on this one, but Dan Blackman launched a beautiful new (and responsive!) portfolio site yesterday. All of the work is great, but the Pointer Brand Refresh, in particular, caught my eye. Be sure…
Shelton Slab is a distressed letterpress style font featuring letterforms that appear to be from many different alphabets. Pick up this new release by HVD Fonts at MyFonts.
Just a quick reminder that if you haven’t entered The Just Love Project giveaway yet, you have until tomorrow to do so. Just leave a comment on THIS POST and you’ll be entered to win a free print of your…
I’ve always loved emerald green, but being that it’s been declared Pantone’s 2013 color of the year, lately it’s been more prominently on my mind. So needless to say, this particular project, by Jack Muldowney for The Katie Boyce Company, immediately caught…
