Lucie Thomas teamed up with Thibault Zimmermann to form Zim&Zou, a french studio based in Nancy that explores different fields including paper sculpture, installation, graphic design, illustration.
Check out some of these wonderful limited edition prints from Leif Podhajsky. In his own words "Leif's work explores themes of connectedness, the relevance of nature and the psychedelic or altered experience. By utilizing these subjects he attempts to coerce the viewer into a realignment with themselves and their surroundings."
Trust me, this isn't some high and mighty "we're the 29%!!" type of article. It is about helping kids through creative writing programs. Learn How a Spy Store (and creative writing programs) might Save the World!
I don't think that I have seen a magazine cover quite like this before. Inspired by the ideas of Buckminster Fuller, they embossed one thousand colored triangles to create a tangible sculptural cover which can be morphed and sculpted by the reader. So cool to see some new techniques used to create an interesting experience with print.
Check out this great deal i found on APPSUMO. Specially curated collection of typefaces and fonts. Its for designers to get inspired and quickly gauge different combinations WITHOUT digging through and testing out 1000s of fonts! It’s for those looking to find inspiration and save valuable time in the process, and to avoid burning a hole into your eyes from staring at the screen for 4 hours looking at typefaces. This book is NOT a showcase of typography. It’s a tool. A very handy tool.
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Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan, announced his next business venture via Twitter: a tea house in our very own Highland Park this spring.
What intrigued me about this post on a Russian website ZIZA was the parallel between work that we do at Soulsight and this apparent art project. It's all about what's in a person's purse,wallet or backpack. I've said many times in this forum, that consumer's only know so much about themselves, and tend to reveal only half of that to us, so when we ask them direct questions about their purchase behavior, we can only take their word for so much. Read more to see whats really in their bag.
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The Times Square Ball has been lowered or "dropped" from the flagpole of One Times Square nearly every New Year’s Eve since December 31, 1907. This Is the sixth incarnation of the ball that is currently made of Waterford Crystal triangle-shaped panels. This year's crystal ball design is entitled 'Let There Be Friendship' and the pattern on the panels is supposed to represent friends from around the world who are holding hands.
Positive Posters, founded in 2009, is a non-profit organization based in Australia that aims to raise global awareness on social issues. Their annual competition receives submissions from a vast community of artists that want to have a voice on various sociological issues and ideas. “Our community was founded upon our belief in the unrivaled ability of designers to create impact, communicate and spark revolutions.” – Positive Posters. Take a look at some of the photos from the 2011 exhibition below.
Some business owners in New Delhi are just now feeling the effects of the computer revolution. Check out some of these old school designers who use their hands with amazing precision.
