Phickle
If you’ve got post Olympic and Paralympic blues then head over to London based clothing brand Phickle for screen printed t-shirts sporting sweet Olympic designs. This one is my fave.
If you’ve got post Olympic and Paralympic blues then head over to London based clothing brand Phickle for screen printed t-shirts sporting sweet Olympic designs. This one is my fave.
Printed Matter, Inc. presents THE NY ART BOOK FAIR from September 28th–30th with a preview on Thursday September 27th from 6–9 pm at MoMA PS1. This looks absolutely incredible. Somebody fly me over to New York for this! The NY Art Book Fair was last modified: September 14th, 2012 by…
If you don’t know about the Own Art scheme then I am delighted to tell you that it has got to be about the best scheme that the Arts Council has come up with. The scheme was designed to encourage people to start collection art. It allows people to purchase…
He makes things for today and tomorrow. He hates kitsch. He’s moving to LA. He recently read that bananas may go extinct. Maybe graphic designers too. He says “Loving your work is important. Gestures are too.” That’s why he likes mail. Send him some. Travis Stearns was last modified: September…
If you’re in London this evening then you MUST be going to see Heretic‘s new show opening at Material, 1-3 Rivington Street, EC2A 3DT. This trio of multi-talented printmakers / designers / illustrators will blow your mind with their incredible work and style. Be sure to hunt down Luke, Jon…
Miranda started off working for us as in intern but has shown great initiative and now works with us on our workshops / projects and is a regular blog contributor. Her work is very hands on- mixing collage with print, often using the brain as her subject matter. In her…
Reed Burgoyne is a New York based graphic designer and printmaker. His goal is to create the most direct, and visually striking design by using an aesthetic based on bold color and typography. Reed received his BA from the Cooper Union in 2005 and has since had the opportunity to…
Vickie is a graphic designer who is based in Manchester. Her work shows off all of the good elements about contemporary design. Lots of wobbly scanned in typefaces, great colours and clean, concise graphics presented on a deliciously slick and simple website. Very good indeed. Vickie Simpson was last modified:…
Barney has a wonderful collection of photography in his portfolio. There is a great texture and quality to many of his candid images and a couple of his projects are reminiscent of Walker Evans’ Many Are Called collection where he used a hidden camera to take photographs on NY Subway.…
I’ve fallen head over heels for print maker Holly Drewett who mixes etching, silk screening, monotype and relief printing to delectable results. Have a look at her portfolio but be prepared to fall in love.
Made popular by the International Typographic Style movement and pioneered by legends like Josef Müller-Brockmann and Wim Crouwel, the grid is the foundation of any solid design. The Grid System is an ever-growing resource where graphic designers can learn about grid systems, the golden ratio and baseline grids. What a…
Ellie will be contributing to our blog section with fashion / print related posts. She is only seventeen years of age and has a great eye for things that are colourful and pattern based. Be sure to check out her blogspot too. Ellie Fox :: Fashion Blog Contributor was last…
Pop Art inspired geometric prints, powerful colours and beautiful embroidery stormed down the runway of Prada F/W 2012. The clashes of mustard, umber, indigo and blue worked in perfect harmony. These colours complimented the quirky, geometric motifs that were emblazoned over many pieces in the collection. It wants to scream…
Chris has studied at a number of different universities including the Royal College of Art and is also a member of Printmakers Council. For me Chris ticks all the boxes, he has a unique understanding of colour, shape and pattern. Quite frankly I find his work genius… he makes simple…
A sweet design blog with a keen eye for sharp design. From packaging to architecture, they’ve got it down. A hub of inspiration.
Invisible Industries™ is a branding concept and online store by Artist Munk One. Launched in 2011 the brand is a sandbox for a constant flux of creativity, experimentation and freedom of expression. Artwork on the site has been either been created by, or personally curated by Munk One, known for…
Philadelphia based cool guys Jason Kernevich and Dustin Summers form this great graphic design company. Kicking off making silk screen posters for Philadelphia’s independent music scene they’re now rolling with the big guns designing for the likes of REM and The New York Times without losing any of their raw…
Turnbull Grey is a London-based studio who love to play with typography and letterpress. I just came across this awesome game of letterpress scrabble. They have 3 presses and lots of wooden type to use during their workshops. I’m definitely going to pop down and see what the deal is.…
The new book by David Jury; Graphic Design Before Graphic Designers: The Printer as Designer and Craftsman 1700-1914 explores the printing technological revolution of the 19th century. From letterpress to etching, illustration to signage, if you’ve got a love for the old school then this one is for you. Graphic…
If you’re Birmingham based then this event is not to be missed. The poster artwork by Ben Javens is so good it makes me want to head up there myself! On from 12th-15th October, hit the title link for more details. Birmingham Zine Festival was last modified: September 7th, 2012…