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Rodney Graham at Home
Rodney Graham is a Canadian artist/musician and if these photographs are anything to go by he is one cool cat. Jennilee Marigomen documented the artist in his home in Vancouver for Free & Easy Magazine‘s Dad’s Style Issue (Japan). His house is an … Continue reading
Graphic Design: Bumper Edition
Jason Booher is a book cover designer at Alfred A. Knopf and a lecturer at Parsons School of Design. His portfolio of book covers is delightfully eclectic, capturing the personality of each book through design instead of trying to distill its contents … Continue reading
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Tagged A Friend of Mine, Alfred A Knopf, Andronauts, book cover design, Bubble & Squeak, business card design, Christopher Elliott, Heart Affair, identity design, Jason Booher, Julia Denes, Julie Edwards, Le Baigneur Soaps, MABE, Maria Fontenelle, Materie, Müesli, Memo, Mildred & Duck, packaging design, Patrick Pichler, Shooting Club, soap packaging, Studio Brave, Studio Sammut, Studio Sol, Studio Twig, Tarry Market, The High Five Factory, The Town Mouse, Wolfgang Warzilek
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VETTED
Vetted is an online store started by graphic designer Antonio Carusone in 2010 that sells a limited collection of hand picked, design-orientated products. Here is a little more about the philosophy behind the store: “We provide a curated collection of products … Continue reading
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Tagged Acne Paper, Antonio Carusone, BLXNK, Craft Design Technology, Jeff Ramsey, Leather Pen Case, Massimo Vignelli, Mast Brothers chocolate, Misc. Tote Bag, online store, scissors, Solid Red Sunglasses, Stendig Calendar, Technical Eraser, The Kreis T-Shirt, VETTED, Waiting for the Sun, Wrap Magazine
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Sign Painters
In 2010, film makers Faythe Levine and Sam Macon started documenting traditional sign painters and their craft. Here is a little more about the project. “Sign Painters, the first anecdotal history of the craft, features the stories of more than two … Continue reading
Flowers and Ice Cream
The seventh volume of Kinfolk Magazine was released a couple of days ago and it looks beautiful. I love the cover and its accompany story shot by Parker Fitzgerald and styled by Amy Merrick, which makes an usual pairing between … Continue reading
Cookbooks and Happyolks
This Christmas I bought Doug a few cookbooks…two from the famous Tartine Bakery in San Francisco (one focuses on bread making, the other on baked goods). I also got him the Whole Larder Love Cookbook, which features great design, beautiful … Continue reading
The Japan Animals School
These strange and amazing illustrations are taken from a Japanese childrens book titled Animal School published in 1927. Takeo Takei is the talented man behind the illustrations. He studied at Hongo Yoga Kenkyujo (Hongo Research Institute for Western Art). After … Continue reading
