Category Archives: Inspiration
Pick me up 2011
So a few of the ten ladiez went along to see our mate Anthony Burrill take residency in Somerset House Open Studio again in this year’s Pick Me Up. The overall general consensus afterwards was that it was very inspiring … Continue reading
Nico International
Myself and some of the 10 Collective girls went to a great magazine stall by Old Street station and picked up some great mags for a quid each! I got my hands on Nico International, a fashion and interview magazine … Continue reading
this Studio is definitely on fire! Absolutely stunning letterpress…
Their latest letterpress machine prints to 21 x 28 inches, Wowzers! I want one… Check out more of their beautiful designs by clicking here.
Onomatopee
Absolutely fantastic research work and beautiful, effortless design from the Dutch. Click here to view their website, well worth a look.
Experimental Video by Bruno Aveillan
very photograhpic and impressive video!
Harry Pearce – D&AD president’s lecture
I’ve been into Harry Pearce’s work since seeing him talk about 3 years ago at the Design Museum as part of the Alan Fletcher retrospective. So being a massive fan of Mr Pearce I jumped at the chance to go … Continue reading
Skateistan
Amazing project, amazing work! Operating against the backdrop of war and bleak prospects, the Skateistan charity project is the world’s first co-educational skateboarding school, where a team of international volunteers work with girls and boys between the ages of 5 … Continue reading
Calligrafitti
Making calligraphy contemporary is how best I would describe the work of Niels Shoe Meulman. He combines graffiti and calligraphy resulting in such beautiful pieces. Click here to see more.
Enterprise week
A week full of great events to get you inspired and motivated. Just back from a talk by the Pothole Gardener and Elizabeth Hepworth about promoting your work. These talks are an invaluable source for recent graduates, showing that it … Continue reading
Stéphane Massa-Bidal
Great concept and execution, makes you wonder if we will be looking back at facebook with nostalgia when some other social networking has taken over, something mad like meeting people face to face… There’s a scary thought!!! ; )
New York is killing me
This video is great. Beautiful art direction and edition by Chris Cunningham.
The Horse in the Moving
The horse in the moving projection is an animation created from the photographs of Edweard Muybridge in 1887. This was a continuation of his early experiment from 1878 whereby 12 cameras were arranged along a track parallel to the horse’s, … Continue reading
FILE Magazine
Just stumbled across this beautiful site full of “unexpected photography”. Click here to see more
Webpage of Shaz Madani
Very nice editorial design, also typograhpy works inside. http://smadani.com/
The Infinite Library
One of many beautiful images, the concept behind this book is to keep print alive. The pages are taken from found books and some are printed on top of producing some wonderful effects. Click here to see more.
Supermundane
While reading the latest issue of It’s Nice That, I came across an article about Supermundane, I quickly jumped on their website and found some beautiful illustrations like the ones above but there are many more treats so indulge in … Continue reading
Unit Editions
Unfortunately I never seem to be in Dublin at the right time! Just missed the recent OFFSET festival with talks from the likes of Adrian Shaughnessy and Tony Brook of Unit Editions who brought you the brilliant book ‘Studio Culture’ … Continue reading
The Middle East – Blood
Check this video. It’s so beautiful…just like the song. I would love to work on projects like this:
Newwork Magazine
Anyone traveling to the NY, Tokyo or Milan please pick me up this magazine! Why why why not for sale in London, I WANT!!! check out their website here
Pencil sculptures: miniature masterpieces carved into graphite by Dalton Ghetti – Telegraph
Pencil sculptures: miniature masterpieces carved into graphite by Dalton Ghetti – Telegraph.
Brand Identity
Identity Designed is by David Airey and is all about Identity work to see more click here
Tate Books
Whilst lingering in the bookshop of the Tate Britain on Monday I discovered these lovely book covers for their Modern Artists series. They have great shelf appeal and standout. Love the simplicity and together they look fab. Makes you want … Continue reading
Heydays
I have absolutely fallen in love with this Oslo based design agency, five graphic designers that specialize in all things fine in design! To see more click here
Año Uña
Stylistically influenced by Chris Marker’s La Jetée, Jonás Cuarón’s movie is about a Mexican kid and his hopeless romantic crush. The whole movie is made of still photographs taken by Cuarón himself. Even though the story is rather stale, its … Continue reading
Turbo Magazine
I found some photos of their work inside a trendy magazine in a really cool restaurant in NY last week. Decided to write down the website and check it out. It’s definitely worth visiting their website, specially those who are … Continue reading
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