We Like Luke Lucas
Australian illustrator/designer/typographer Luke Lucas has some serious typography chops. We first saw one of his great illustrations in The New York Times last year. And have come across his work a few times since then. While there’s a common aesthetic in his work (I wouldn’t say his style is subtle by any means), it’s often…
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Harvest ID
Potato prints are not just for school-age children anymore. UK designer Ben Brears made great use of this simple process for a festival identity, with great results. The lighthearted nature of the technique is very fitting for family oriented festival atmosphere, and the bold forms lend themselves to a variety of executions. Via brears.co.uk
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YNY ABC
Alphabet posters can be a dime a dozen. But this bold silk screened series, by UK firm Yeah No Yeah (YNY), is special. These would look great on our walls! Via yeahnoyeah.co.uk
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Wrapped Burger Goodness
New York City startup Gift Couture specializes in designing unique coordinated wrapping paper sets. Their first (and only) set so far is this fun cheeseburger theme. Hoping the gift inside is as good as this delicious wrapping. Via giftcouture.com [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/33100705 w=400&h=300]
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Fieldcandy
With the weekend on the horizon, perhaps you’re planning on taking in the great outdoors and going camping (I think I can speak for just about all of us at Barbour, we probably aren’t). But if we were, we’d be sporting one of these ridiculously awesome tents. This is one of those things that makes…
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Striking Portraits by Richard Davies
British designer/illustrator Richard Davies does some stellar portrait work. He has a great style that’s really striking, and even teeters between fine art and graphic art. Via turksworks.co.uk
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Left Field Cards by Amelie Mancini
Love these linoleum block prints by Amelie Mancini. And I love each series with its quirky series collection names. Enjoy! Left Field Cards brings a playful and creative spin on the baseball cards loved and collected by generations of fans: our cards are hand printed from linoleum blocks, with space in the back for a…
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“Sting” Operation
Swiss creative director/illustrator Alberto “Sting” Russo has some serious illustration chops. From pop culture to sports, Russo captures his subjects in dynamic and engaging ways. Beautiful work Via sting-one.com
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Gold Medal Design
To honor the 2012 London Olympics, which begin today, Greek designer Charis Tsevis took a really compelling approach to these portraits. As with previous works, the complexity of Tsevis’s work is stunning. His use of type, the colors, everything. Simply awesome. Via espn.com
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