Stone Island Reopens London Flagship Store
Stone Island has unveiled a larger, newly renovated space as it reopens the London flagship store on Brewer Street. Covering 3.000 square ft across the ground floor level, the new space features the Stone Island and Shadow Project collections.... more
Club Social Aguaducho's Branding is Eclectic and Simple
The indoor padel ball club, rightfully named Club Social, has branding designed by Nicolás Bacile and Agustin Aiassa.... more
A Dynamic Approach To Photography
Physical Display is a printed portfolio presented through a newspaper style that offers a retrospective view of the photography of artists at L'Éloi during their showcase Effet Québec in Tokyo.... more
When did cereal boxes get so cool?
There were not one but two big stories in the breakfast world last week. The first was the closure of London's Cereal Killer Café after six years of trading and tourist-trapping with its shelves of imported cereals at inflated prices.... more
Southwark Brick House peeks above a brick wall in Bermondsey
London studio Satish Jassal Architects has completed a home in Bermondsey that integrates an existing brick wall. Built on the site of a former garage in the Thorburn Square conservation area, the architecture studio aimed to draw heavily on the areas "sensitive" location for the design of Southwark Brick House.... more
Susumu Katsumata’s Fukushima Devil Fish Tells the Stories of Japan’s 1980s Nuclear Power Plant Workers
For most electricity consumers, where energy actually comes from and the workers behind its production are entirely unknown. Recognizing this, the late manga artist Susumu Katsumata felt the need to give voices to the hundreds of thousands of invisible janitorial workers in Japan’s nuclear plants, documenting their existence in popular comic form during the 1980s.... more
Echoes app by Cellule shows "the beauty of how the heart can sound"
UK design studio Cellule has worked with medical researchers to produce Echoes, an app that lets users hear the sound and rhythm of their heartbeat. Echoes was produced to test the possibilities of tracking heart conditions via smartphones.... more
Art of the Menu - Okopova
A lovely wordmark accents this menu with a staggered approach that splits one part of the menu into a set of shorter blue sheets and the dinner menu that displays each dish with photos, ingredient shots, descriptions, and wine pairings.... more
Explore the graphic design behind 1990s rave culture
It was recently that we were stunned by his Taschen release Web Design: The Evolution of the Digital World 1990-Today, a detailed visual archive of classic websites dating back to the very inception of the internet. Just when you think lightning couldn't strike twice, though, Rob reveals yet another hidden history to design, this time with a dazzling Instagram page devoted to the flyers and memorabilia of the '90s UK rave scene.... more
Godard becomes ‘Godard’
In 1961, the new wave director posed for a German fashion photographer. The publicity pictures that followed are as self-reflexive as his films. Photo Critique by Rick Poynor.... more
Derek Loftis and Motion504 Seek the Perfect Hot Dog in “Dough Joe”
A traveler makes their way to the prize. But what could it be? A gift? A life changing experience? Perhaps a new friendship. Enjoy!... more
Three Boisterous Beers and an Elegant Wine Thrown in for Good Measure
Welcome back to Happy Hour, the time of the month where we take a moment to admire the best in booze branding. This month we have a veritable bar’s worth of good stuff for your drinking—and ogling—pleasure, including some very attractive beer designs and a glimmering wine label.... more
MTR Residence by Alain Carle
Once in a while, we encounter a space or structure that we end up describing with one version or another of “this is a place where one can breathe.” It may seem an elusive depiction, but it will have to do, once again.... more
Bruno Cintra | Moose Piss – Double Dry Hopped IPA
The purpose of the animation was to tell a playful story of how the beer was supposedly created. With 8.5% alc / vol, this Double Dry Hopped I.P.A is strong and intense. The idea was to incorporate the concept of the product into this short animation, making it clear that this is not just a regular beer.... more
Blue Sunsets of Hong Kong
Based in Hong Kong, photographer Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze captures moments of peace in one of the busiest cities in the world with his series Blue Moment.... more
Strauss Apartment, Strasbourg
With a floor as beautiful as the chevron-patterned dark hardwood one in this recently renovated classic apartment, the re-imagining designers’ main job is to try to not ruin it or its harmonising and stylish effect. ... more
Nike – Go Lighter, Go Longer
A metaphorical exploration of air and the negative space it occupies. The Air Max 2017’s ultralight support and maximum comfort are portrayed through a series of visual metaphors inspired by scenarios encountered on an everyday run.... more
Hubba, Bangkok
Hubba-to is Southeast Asia’s newest co-working and creative space located in the new Habbito Mall in a residential area of Ornnuch, Bangkok.... more
Dash Kitchen, Turin
Dash Kitchen, one of Turin’s newer restaurants, is a cavernous, dark, nightclub/bar-like place with a seriously industrial vibe.... more
Mathieu Lehanneur
The work of the French multi-disciplinary designer-turned-science-based-artist, Mathieu Lehanneur is turning up everywhere.... more
Anthony Furia
Anthony Furia, a graphic designer, illustrator and art director boasts and eclectic portfolio which showcases his meticulous approach to his craft.... more
Urban Treehouse
Luciano Pia, an architect in Italy, has a beautiful vision for how people and nature can live together even in a thoroughly urban landscape... more
Lego Hipsters
You can't move in the creative industries for beards and bicycles, so it was only a matter of time before we saw Lego hipsters... more
3d printing
Ralf Holleis carbon fibre VRZ2 track bike... more
A year in posters by Marko Vuleta-Djukanov
‘A Year in Posters’ ia a spontaneous project, inspired by a passion for good design.
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Frida Von Fuchs identity by Jono Garrett
Brand identity and collateral system developed for Frida von Fuchs, a Berlin-based design agency, by illustrator Jono Garrett
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Nikon Df DSLR Camera
Separating itself from other DSLRs, the Df revolves around a classically-inspired design that employs a manual control scheme and a pared-down interface to inspire a more intuitive and efficient method of working... more
Copenhagen wheel by Superpedestrian
The Copenhagen Wheel, designed to transform a standard bike into a ‘smart electric hybrid’, is nearing commercial production, according to the company behind it. Superpedestrian say they will be starting user tests on production units in December with delivery of the final product beginning in the spring.... more
Pathfinder by Princemio and Onformative
A visual language to generate choreography... more
Bicycle art and design of Garrett Chow
Rapha San Francisco Cycling Club recently presented All Chips On the Table: The Bicycle Art and Design of Garrett Chow. The exhibition featured Chow’s work as Lead Graphic Designer at Specialized, as well as his graphics for MASH, the urban cycling brand which he co-founded... more
Original ‘Star Wars’ Concept Art by Ralph McQuarrie
In 1975, film director George Lucas commissioned American conceptual designer and illustrator Ralph McQuarrie to illustrate scenes and film sets for Star Wars. This led to the design of iconic film characters such as Darth Vader, Chewbacca, R2-D2 and C-3PO. McQuarrie later said that he didn’t think the film would be made from his illustrations... more
Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club designed by Gachot Studios to open in Brooklyn
achot Studios has given the traditional sport of shuffleboard a fresh spin with its design scheme for the Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club in New York, the city's first venue dedicated to the leisurely game... more
Nike Uses Flyknit Technology to Erect the Aero-Static Dome
Coinciding with Design Week in Milan, Nike has once again teamed up with Arthur Huang – founder of sustainable design agency Miniwiz – to create the Aero-Static Dome as a centerpiece for the world premiere of the Kobe 9 Elite Low HTM collection... more
Mini Paceman Adventure Concept
A group of students and instructors at BMW‘s headquarters in Munich, Germany have developed a one-off pickup based on the Mini Cooper S Paceman, dubbed the Mini Paceman Adventure Concept... more
In honour of Ken Briggs
Sadly, the British Graphic Designer Ken Briggs passed away recently. Probably best known for the excellent posters and programs that he designed for the The National Theatre in London during the 60s and 70s he has left us with a collection of work that is legendary... more
House for a Photographer by Hyde + Hyde
Set within an isolated, disused quarry on the edge of the Brecon National Park in Pontypridd Hyde + Hyde have developed a beautiful object building suspended within its basin setting – collecting light and focusing on distant views like a camera Obscura... more
Air Jordan 6 Retro makes a return
Making its return this May is the iconic Air Jordan 6 Retro ‘Carmine'. Last seen in 2008 as part of the Collezione Package with the Air Jordan 17 Retro, the AJ6 ‘Carmine’ is set to be one of this year’s most anticipated releases. Sticking true to the original formula, the 2014 'Carmine' features a bold red and white leather upper with black accents and an icy blue translucent sole... more
Flat UI Design websites
Flat Design is a new trend labeled by the community as an interface striking similar to Windows 8 and Microsoft’s Metro UI because it leaves behind drop shadows, subtle textures and gradients in favour of solid colours, clean layouts and sharp typography... more
Posters in Amsterdam
We just love this...... more
Off The Map: celebrating closed Tube stations
Graphic designer Tom Wood has created a series of ten designs that celebrate London Underground's long closed and mostly forgotten stations... more