Artist Holly St Clair who also belongs to the wonderful band of vendors on our curated marketplace — Department Store, recently showcased her solo exhibition ‘Still Life’ at Stir Coffee in Brixton. Showing eight fabulous new paintings as well as selling some limited edition riso prints and running a raffle…
Print-lovers this is the place for you. We all know about the wonderful, fascinating paper textures that G.F.Smith Papers produce, and would give anything to get our hands on some gorgeous samples showcasing some beautiful printing techniques right? This week we’re highlighting one our newest People of Print Members, Benwells, a…
Now out for pre-order is issue-tackling magazine Ladybeard. This valiant issue tackles the effects of mainstream media and how it has created a destructive culture of self-hate and loathing for our society. Using the stereotypical glossy mag as a point of departure, Ladybeard creates a space for where topics such…
An interesting topic of discussion that we’ve discovered is the work of Katie Karr, a New Zealand-based graphic designers who’s who’s interests falls in considering graphic design as an artistic endeavour. Her practice revolves around the creation of experimental paperback books which sit somewhere in a paradoxical dimension of the…
Ellie Andrews Is a graphic and visual artist who lives in South London. She works with bright colours – Blue, red and white dominate Ellie’s work. Ellie has been working on her own brand, here is her latest design – the Betty Boop tshirts. They are uni sex and screen…
Corbin Wood is a trained architect slash an aspiring illustrator and designer, operating under the creative studio moniker ‘Atelier Bebop’. He is originally from the North East of England and now living in Manchester. Here is the throw he designed for Slowdown Studio, who was selected as the winner for…
Your laptop, the leaky biro, that cheeky little novella you’ve been reading on the tube ride home, the ingredients for tomorrow’s lunch or you know, because it matches your mood and has your favourite band name on it. Style or function, everyone needs a tote bag, they’re practical, tough and they…
We’re always on the hunt for fresh projects to stick our noses in. Most recently we came across the work of Dominik Schwarz and Dr. Björn Vedder, who’s publishing house entitled Black Matter Editions caught the eye of our People of Print team. We interviewed these guys to find out…
The Private Press, run by Gary Parselle, is a contemporary screen-printing studio in Brighton, UK. Having featured the last Editions collection, we’re excited to introduce the next one, and it’s just as good as the last! Editions continues to celebrate the screen printing process using interesting techniques, inks and papers…
You may now be familiar with Typewine, a series of typographic wine labels perfect for any occasion where a bottle of wine is etiquette as a gift. Created perfectly in time for Christmas Typewine presents 4 amusing wine labels with a beautiful typographic design that can simply be stuck over…
With Christmas and the new year fast approaching we thought we would get you prepped and ready for 2018 with our selection of the best calendars on the market. These are great gifts for all those stationary and print lovers, for anyone that has a busy year ahead, people who…
Nate Harris is a graphic artist with a focus on bold, colorful & often character driven work. He divides his time between woodworking, printmaking, and illustration, approaching each project with a unique combination of disciplines. Nate is currently a member of the art collective Space 1026 in Philadelphia. He has…
Made By We Are, is a collaborative design project that brings together twelve artists from around the world and three ballet dancers from the Spanish National Dance Company. Each artist came with a unique creative skillset which included illustrators, 3D designers, animators, photographers, graphic designers, and typographers. The single unifying factor of the project was the art…
Have you ever been on your way to a dinner party and forget the bottle of wine you were supposed to pick up beforehand? You hurriedly run into a nearby petrol station or corner shop and grab the first one you can find before rushing back to make it on…
“What if we could use the ugliness in the air to make our streets more beautiful?” – Anirudh Sharma
Using an unmarked typeface and a few glyphs, Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail prints are typographic exercises in word play. ‘The ideas start very organically, usually as hastily scribbled musings in a notebook and often responses to current affairs. The words, phrases and statements that resonate will then manifest onto…
Jasmin Javed graduated from UCA with a BA in Textiles for Fashion and Interior, where she specialised in printed textiles. Her work in an opportunity to explore and reconnect with her cultural heritage, her German and Pakistani identity. She has always felt torn between her diverse mix of cultures, feeling…
Currently displayed on Department Store is Unit Editions, a fabulous collection of limited edition screen prints completed in collaboration with The Private Press. Some of the artists include, Supermundane, Steven Wilson, and mostly recently Hello Marine, Magda Archer and Adam Higton. We applaud Gary Parselle, the man behind The Private…
Posterzine is our monthly publishing project where a poster meets a magazine in the form of a gorgeous A1 format poster (594x841mm) which folds down into an A4 monograph. The twenty first issue features bold and beautiful French Designer Malika Favre. Renowned for her playful style of negative space and form…
Filled with sharp graphic forms, illustrations and other beautifully executed artistic images is London based shop, Eye For London Prints. From stunning, colourful architectural buildings and locations to iconic music artists and pop culture icons, Eye for London offer a fresh perspective exploring the overlooked beauties of London city. Of…