Illustration for Washington Post’s article US auto sales cooled in May.
Illustration for Wired’s Italia new section Enigma. You can try to figure out the solution, if you’re fluent in italian. Tip: high profile scandal investigated by John Woodcock. Good luck, or should ...
Full page illustration for University Affairs article Is the time right for a field of hate studies? “Hate has probably caused more human misery than anything else and it seems to cut across all time...
Handmade collage made for the 5th anniversary of Raw Design. Exhibited and available to buy tonight, 1st September, @weareraw. All of the profits raised will be donated to the Wood Street Mission. K...
Illustration for Washington Post’s article Three days until the debt deadline.
I was luck enough to spot this photo at the flea market. Probably from early 1960s, here’s the pool of Monte Estoril Hotel.
Full page illustration for Fortune Magazine. How they failed to catch Madoff. “Bernard L. Madoff was no evil genius. He was a pretty bad liar every step of the way - and the investigators knew it.”
Graphic patchwork experiences.
Graphic patchwork experiences. Personal work.
Tourism brochures, beautifully illustrated by Ribeiro in 1955 and 1957.
Commemorative stamps for the 50th anniversary of International Labour Organization. Designed by Abel Manta in 1969 and printed in Casa da Moeda.
Illustration for Design Week’s article Enlightened thinking. April 2011.
Working on some patchwork graphic experiences.
Luggage labels, from 1950s and 1960s. Designers unknown. More to come.
Illustration for Washington Post’s article FDA issues new graphic cigarette labels.
From my collection of crime paperbacks, this covers were designed by Andrade de Albuquerque. He was not really a graphic designer but a writer and editor of detective stories. In 1958 he created a pu...
Cover illustration for Willamette Week: Schools Of Salmon Got Your Money. Why Not Schools For Kids?.
From my collection of science fiction books, three covers designed by Lima de Freitas in the 1960s. From above: The house that stood still, Transit and City under the sea. Published by Colecção Argon...
These days there’s a party in every corner of Lisbon. Festas dos Santos Populares, as we call it, is a traditional pagan celebration that honors the native born patron saint of Lisbon: Santo António....
You can now find me at Instagram. My user name is cristianacouceiro. This photo was taken outside an old toy store in Lisbon, sadly closed four months ago.
Commemorative stamps of the 1972 Summer Olympics (aka Games of the XX Olympiad), designed by Luis Filipe Abreu.
Illustration for Washington Post’s article France’s Lagarde bids for IMF top Job.
Illustration for Design Week’s article Deputy Dawgs: “They are the boss’ right-hand men and often, crucially, a go-between to the creative team. David Bernstein considers the challenging and complex ...
Poster designed by Thomaz de Melo aka Tom in 1959, for FIP - Portuguese Industries Fair.
I always liked old maps. This one belongs to a 1960s Oporto brochure. Cool colors and graphics. Designer unknown.
Portuguese airmail sheet stamps. 1960s.
I’ve been collecting hotel stationary for a while. Here is one of many. Designer unknown, probably from late 1950s. Paper by Ambar, a Portuguese paper goods brand.
Here are a few of my favorite Portuguese film titles. Beautiful bold type in b&w. Designers unknown (as they are not credit). From above: Nazaré (1952), Sol e Touros (1949) and Chaimite (1953).
Vintage luggage label, probably from late 1950s or early 1960s. Designer unknown.
1973 Productivity commemorative stamps, designed by José Cândido. Printed in Litografia Nacional.
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