Last month we were kindly gifted two rolls from the Natural Line by Hahnemühle, so we put a call out on Threads for artists and designers who would like to see their work printed on the new sustainable range. We had so many submissions and the artwork was incredible! We…
London Fashion Week is an event eagerly anticipated by many. For us, it was an extra exciting occasion as our manager Kelsea was invited to view the debut of Yaku Stapletons collection. The imPossible Family Reunion in RPG Space series explores themes of hope and belonging through the lens of…
Character with Braille. A typeface that combines Braille and letters and can be read with either the eyes or fingers. Braille Neue is a project designed to create a universal typeface that merges Braille with traditional characters, facilitating communication between sighted individuals and those who are visually impaired through a…
On the blog with Verfied People of Print member, Mandy Finke. Mandy is an artist and illustrator based in Amsterdam. Her distinct style and mark-making are what capture viewers’ attention, here we find out more about her process, work, and inspirations. For new visitors, please tell us what you do…
The River Thames in London holds a trove of historical artefacts, from prehistoric tools to medieval jewellery. Among these discoveries, the retrieval of the lost Doves typeface stands out as a remarkable tale. Over a century ago, printer T.J. Cobden-Sanderson took drastic action, hurling every piece of the meticulously crafted…
Antalis has recently relaunched Keaykolour after acquiring the paper brand from its previous supplier, Arjowiggins. Following the acquisition, Antalis collaborated closely with former manufacturing experts to develop an updated range of papers of superior quality, maintaining the brand’s renowned standards. Featuring 45 distinct shades, Keaykolour boasts one of the most…
We had the privilege of sitting down with Stefan Sagmeister at OFFF 2024. Having been big fans of Stefan since our college days, we had some questions that hopefully weren’t too repetitive. One of our earliest encounters with Stefan’s work was his book “Things I Have Learned So Far.” We…
Sun blazing, drinks flowing, the renowned Disseny Hub – Barcelona, played host to OFFF Festival 2024, a three-day event celebrating creativity, digital art, and emerging talent. As attendees flooded into the venue, the air filled with excitement, and anticipation, ready to soak up all the information and insider knowledge from…
Michelle Wagenaar is a freelance illustrator based in the Netherlands, and uses her creativity to craft vibrant posters that acknowledge life’s melancholic aspects. Initially conceived as a side project, aimed at exploring the inevitable sombre sentiments of life in a whimsical light, it has evolved into a cheerful assortment that…
Jamie Ellul, is the creative director at Supple Studio however, he is also engaged in an intriguing collaboration with design writer Jim K Davies on a project of considerable interest. Their venture takes the form of a book titled “Logo Rhythm – Band Logos That Rocked The World,” set to…
On April 4, 5, and 6 OFFF Barcelona returns, the industry-leading festival which presents at the apex of the latest trends in the field of creativity, art, and digital design. OFFF is the largest showcase and meeting point for contemporary visual creativity, where the very best talent present their…
Under the motto “Connect, Create, Collaborate”, the established creative festival in Berlin and Vienna will bring a total of over 60 speakers to the stage. Inspiration and Connecting as the main goal For 9 years now the established Forward Festival has been a significant yearly event for the creative industry…
KesselsKramer and designer & creative coder Vera de Seyp reinvent futurism on behalf of the Dutch Kröller-Müller Museum. The Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, the Netherlands, has opened a brand new exposition on the widespread artistic influence of a rather unknown yet radical art movement; futurism. To help people remember this…
A mag festival like no other. For their first-ever live event, magazine fanatics FRABS sure know how to host a fair! Set inside the gorgeous Sala Borsa, a public library in the centre of Bologna, Italy. Taking place over two days with a precise selection of independent publications, and a…
We escaped the miserable weather of England for some glorious Spanish sunshine. OFFF festival 2023 is the place to be, a festival that definitely thrives in the city buzz of Barcelona. The venue, The Disseny Hub is not one to be messed with, spread over four floors there was certainly…
If you are an adult (or big child) who loves the challenge of LEGO building and wants to proudly display their artworks in the home, look no further than the new LEGO Art sets that allow you to create breathtaking wall-mountable pieces inspired by famous art. These incredible kits give you the opportunity…
From November 5 to 13, a multi-location exhibition to celebrate World Kindness Day Fight for Kindness: a global event to spread inspiring typographic messages from the design community. In an increasingly self-oriented society, good practices of kindness have collapsed, risking becoming a legacy of times gone by. Fight for Kindness is a…
It goes without saying Forward Festival is one of the best design festivals to ever grace this planet, flooded with influential designers, creators, and artists you’re sure to leave feeling inspired and pumped to take on the world. Not to mention the best goodie bags you will ever receive, they…
Following from the likes of H&M, who brought designer names, Versace, Alexander Wang and Matthew Williamson to the high street, it seems IKEA are following the trend. Set to be the first of many, this April, IKEA released their first fashion collaboration with print-based menswear designer Katie Eary. Dubbed ‘GILTIG’,…
The infamous graphic artist, designer and printmaker Anthony Burrill has recently launched his new online ‘Archive of Collected Ephemera & Printed Material’ and we couldn’t help but wonder what went into the making of his online database; a priceless and striking collection chronicling the styles in graphic design and typography…