I wonder how many of you are excited for the Games or are just annoyed by hearing about them all the time? I’m kind of half and half, annoyed that it’s all we have heard about for the las...
Image borrowed from Jess I have been reading lots of inspirational stories that other bloggers (long long list of them below!) have been writing about something they’re scared to tell the world...
I have two confessions to make, firstly, I’m an advertisers dream, If I love the advert or packaging, it makes me want to buy into that product. It all started with a certain bank, when they st...
Meet Isa, She is the founder and owner of Noisette Marketing, a full service creative agency and consulting firm specialising in marketing, PR, and branding for creative businesses. Isa is also the f...
*Apologies for the ambiguous image, I’m not sure how much of this ad I can show because I didn’t officially design it, I just artworked it ready for press. I probably can’t tell you...
I’ve been meaning to write about these for a while now, everyday they puzzle me and I think, maybe I’m missing something, but still I fail to realise what I’m missing. They are the ...
I wrote a post just over a year ago about my love for pinterest, I started using it quite early on when it was in beta stages of development. It seems to have taken the world by storm now and ...
My Philosophy is best summed up by the phrase, ‘plain, simple and useful’, Such things may not win many design prizes, but neither do they go out of fashion. – Terence Conran I̵...
[Pocket Planner by Jessica Hische, writter of the blog post featured in this post and inspirational typographer and designer, I have this planner and carry it with me everywhere, wouldnt be without i...
Poster by Ed Hall, inspired by this list. I’m not sure I agree with all of these and it isn’t an exhaustive list either but it is a starting point and a fun poster.
The London Olympics 2012 are only 191 days away! That sounds like a very short time, considering how long we have all been looking forward to it for. I may be slightly behind with this but I’ve...
Where does the creative process begin? You could argue that the creative process begins with the decision to become a designer. From that moment on, everything you see and do feeds your visual intell...
…It would be Bernard Condensed. Alix asked on Twitter a while ago ‘If 2011 was a typeface, which one would it be for you?’ and yesterday seemed to be the perfect day to think about ...
I was searching istock for some sort of healthcare images and these images appeared next to each other in the results, made me feel a bit queasy…
A couple of days ago, I discovered Feedly. It seems it is the solution to all of my problems, as I mentioned earlier in October that I felt that I wasn’t reading my blog posts and just leaving ...
So, I wrote a quick post at the beginning of this year about the fact that I’d joined Pinterest. I haven’t had too much time to browse the internet and find things that are cool. But I ha...
I’m a bit late with this one but a couple of weeks ago, everyone across the internet was trying their hand at a bit of kerning. It was made by a company called Method of Action which is a peer-...
I can’t believe I whizzed passed 3 years and 300 posts without even realising! Thank you to everyone who has supported, commented, read this blog and just been generally awesome over the last 3...
I’ve been creating my own hand drawn typographical project, to keep me drawing in my free time and also to see what I come up with. I loved studying typography at University and I don’t r...
I use Google reader to keep track of blogs which are being updated, just to keep up with current design news and hear about what others are up to. The thing is, I follow 274 different blogs and they ...
“Motivated to achieve” by Menachem Krinsky. “A creative man is Motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others” – Ayn Rand
So, it has been a while since I’ve posted properly on here. I would just like to do a little update on what I’ve been up to over the last few months. A few days ago, it was exactly a year...
I think the concept of this World Oven packaging is great. It’s fun, clever and yet I think to myself, I wish I’d thought of that. Designed by Cowan, New Zealand. The brief was to move W...
My first experience of a Mac was when I worked for a Graphic Design company for a week in 2003 as work experience. Later, my secondary school bought 5 old macs for the graphics department and I learn...
The Power of Making is an exhibition being held at the V&A between 6th September 2011 and 2 January 2012. I haven’t been to the V&A in a while and I think this would be a good excuse to...
This is a project very similar to my previous post ‘Parklife’. Equally as clever, equally as mini, I do love mini worlds and the intricate detail that is usually involved. I thought I had...
I came across the following project a couple of weeks ago on Collosal, one of the new blogs that I follow and really enjoy. This branding, by Briton Smith and James Kape, is for the Parklife 2011 Mus...
These are by Kyle Tezak, a visual designer working for Swink. I spotted these a while back whilst looking for graphic icons for a project I was working on. I think that other than looking really cool...
So, I’ve finally done it, I’ve added a few portfolio pages to the top of this blog. If you look on the top bar you’ll see titles like: Book Design, Typography etc. You’ll find...
Found via SwissMiss Fischli & Weiss »How to Work Better« Mural on office building in Zurich-Oerlikon. Tweet
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