A Show of Hands
This series of posters by Berlin-based designer/illustrator Rocco Malatesta depict some recognizable hands. Love Rocco’s aesthetic… sort of reminiscent of Olly Moss. Would like to see him develop more in this series. Via roccomalatesta.com
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Edible Icons
Italian born, New York-based photographer Massimo Gammacurta first distributed his handcrafted lollipop “sculptures”, if you will, over the internet a few years ago as an art experiment. Interest was so great, he decided to release a book, Lolli-pop, for wider consumption. These highly-recognizable corporate logos take on a whole new life as glossy, translucent hard…
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PAR by Blok
I found this beautiful book designed by Blok, it is collateral for the documentary ‘Uneven Fairways’ about African Americans who fought segregation in order to play golf. Amazing portraits with historic + social significance. PAR by Blok
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Versus/Hearts
Filipino designer/illustrator Dan Matutina mixes handmade and digital, clean and dirty, old and modern aesthetics in this clever series depicting rivalries. Dan sums it up best: “Rivals hate each other, but deep inside they know they couldn’t exist without the other. :)” Below are just a few, be sure to check them all out. Via…
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Made Up Type & Illustration by Charles Williams
British illustrator/designer Charles Williams develops these intricate and envy-worthy works. His level of detail and unique point of view is truly awesome. Also check out his commissioned work for ESPN The Magazine here (created in Illustrator, then crafted by hand, then colored digitally), and a heartfelt piece here. Via madeup.org
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Retro Flair
Canadian illustrator and designer Tavis Coburn’s unique vintage style, inspired by 1940s comic book art, the Russian avant-garde movement, and printed materials from the 1950s/60s, is truly remarkable. Each work is created by an involved process of painting, digital design, and hand silkscreening. We first noticed his work featured in ESPN The Magazine, but now…
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Orpheus 2012 Annual Gala Invitation by Barbour Design
Barbour Design recently completed the event branding and an elegant invitation for Orpheus Chamber Orchestra’s 2012 Gala. The event theme, “Bach to Brazil,” was reflected in the invitation’s tropic-inspired design and prismatic Orpheus color palette. Materials designed included a save-the-date postcard, invitation, reply card, note cards and envelopes. Printing all the materials on Neenah Flash…
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We’re Sporting the Green Jacket
Check out the VIP Master’s promotional package we created for ESPN in efforts to reinforce media partnerships and increase awareness of WatchESPN. Visual elements and messaging embraced the history of The Masters. A vintage aesthetic and custom promotional logo were integrated into collateral including box & envelope labels, a brochure and other packaging elements. The centerpiece was…
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