It is no exaggeration to say that Maddison Graphic’s portfolio attracts all sorts of clients. Founded in 2006, design brothers Alfie and Edward Maddison work from their studio in Norwich creating vector-based design that stems from all things fun, flamboyant and simple. Each artwork is rendered in wonderfully cheerful, flat…
5 years ago Dave Tomkins, an Australian art director, discovered a large box of slides and a clunky slide viewer from 1952 in the back of a cupboard while clearing out his grandfathers house after he had moved into a nursing home. Tomkins’ grandfather, Stephen Clarke, had never mentioned these…
Beta Chrzanowska is an Artist currently based in New York who makes work that is compositionally, chromatically and geometrically conscious through acrylic and oil paints. Building puzzles through figurative line drawings, Beta’s stunning paintings play with layers of colour and narrative as they juxtapose her subjects. Beata Chrzanowska was last…
James Barker is an award-winning illustrator based in the UK whose works have won him international acclaim. There’s an interesting use of colour pencil and ink in James Barker’s illustration and it is guaranteed to make you smile. After having graduated from Central Saint Martins, James Barker’s skill in drawing…
Maria Herreros has produced her first self-edited zine ‘For Ema’ with a design that embodies honest illustrations and charming design. The limited edition zines are little treat, handwritten, sewn and personalised with an illustrated envelope. Maria has followed this with a second publication ‘Free Ride’, which she describes as an…
Dallas based film production company Lucky 21 felt ready to take on the ultra competitive LA market after hailing design studio Blok to equip them with a brand new identity. Using colour and type to communicate the charisma deep rooted in the heart of the brand, Blok use a strategic…
Sophie Alda is a London based artist, illustrator, prop-maker and restorative painter. Working with a variety of mediums including print, pen and paint Sophie’s playful imagery is both tactile and humerous whilst demonstrating a respectable eye for composition.
James Ward is a London-based designer, better known as Jimbobart and he creates a range of hand-drawn ceramics and illustrations inhabited by his beautifully expressive animal drawings. Jimbobart creates illustrations which comically bring woodland animals and settings together with urban sensibilities giving the animals new life and purpose. Jimbobart was…
It’s degree show season and with that comes a wealth of work from the freshest and brightest graduates in the land. One of the most beautiful pieces of work is a new journal called Unknown Quantities.
Check out new music zine No Brainer, which celebrates the best in emerging and alternative sounds. Issue One features amazing artwork and limited edition posters by designer Matt Booth, who uses code to create visual representations of the music included. Capturing sound data from the tracks, Matt uses fixed rotation…
LA based streetwear brand Midnight recently dropped the 2nd delivery of their SS14 debut collection. Consisting of simple and effectively composed monochrome prints across long / short sleeve tees, hoodies, hats, a sweatband and a tote bag, the collection is both clean and considered and is available to buy now.…
As a luxury department store known for it’s rich history of individuality and iconic window displays, it made sense for Liberty London to support one of the biggest art exhibitions this year. Honouring the collection of Matisse works currently on show at the Tate Modern, Liberty approached paper artists Studio…
Cinematographer Guy Gotto has created a truly stunning short film depicting the story of a four generation printing company, Perrott. For almost a century, Perrott have been providing varied print services including die-stamping, blind embossing, thermography and lithography from their factory in North London. Gotto took an insightful look at…
Carmen Segovia is a artist that can spread her talent over multiple disiplines. Her charming style works both in her spot colour illustrations seen in her work for Nobrow, and can be equally effective in her embroidery work. What is particularly captivating is the dark humour that fills her work.…
The Black Scale Summer 2014 collection injects middle eastern inspired prints to simplistic streetwear. Religious icons and decorative patterns normally seen on temple ceilings, litter the range of basic t-shirts and vests. The goal for Black Scale is to create conversation and provoke emotion through their designs, which they certainly…
Yorgos Efthymiadis is a fine art and architectural photographer, who was born in Greece and is currently based in Somerville, MA. With a deep interest in buildings, Yorgos’ stunning photography questions their perspectives, viewpoints, shapes, forms and materials as he creates manufactured city scapes and captures light to communicate each…
Dupludó Collective sum up a great modern multi-disciplinary design collective. Without defining their single practice they work towards briefs using the most functional methods. For street wear brand KixBox they redesigned their marketing material and in store branding, great for brand that looks to redesign every half a year. This…
ODDDS are a team of experimental designers based in Singapore, they value attitude and exploration as key values throughout their work. Chameleons of capability, these guys glide through the realms of design when it comes to producing purposeful work, seamlessly suited to each client. They are innovative and exciting, conjuring…
Forefathers, an American design collective focus on responsive branding, illustration, print and web design. Simple lines and computerised graphics demonstrate their understanding for commercially viable design. Although having a varied client list, their work has a recognisable aesthetic and welcomes a relatable familiarity. Forefathers was last modified: June 24th, 2014…
Do you remember how you used to love stickers when you were a kid? Here we present you Klebstoff, the first and only magazine in the universe that is entirely made up of stickers. Printed on vinyl sticker material, Klebstoff is a German magazine that takes us through the intriguing…