Monthly Archives: May 2011

Shoe box-bags by Design Company kempertrautmann Smart catchy…

Posted on May 28, 2011 by happy admin

Shoe box-bags by Design Company kempertrautmann Smart catchy design! I love the thinking. I really need to get my mind to think this expansively. Article source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ItsDesigned/~3/RgrwzaE6Bn0/5905866759

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The Empty Chair by Maarten Baas for Amnesty International. In…

Posted on May 28, 2011 by happy admin

The Empty Chair by Maarten Baas for Amnesty International. In honor of Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese intellectual and dissident awarded with the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010.  (Source: ventisette) Article source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ItsDesigned/~3/K_akn0-8NzQ/5907816854

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S A L E // Originally $18.95This archival art print is printed…

Posted on May 27, 2011 by happy admin

S A L E // Originally $18.95 This archival art print is printed using a professional quality, giclee printer. It is printed on a nice, matte archival paper. The size of the paper is 13 x 19 inches (330 x … Continue reading →

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Owen Gatley

Posted on May 27, 2011 by happy admin

Traveling is one of my favorite past times, and it’s always exciting for me to see illustrated maps like these created by UK based illustrator Owen Gatley. He’s created a handful of city maps for Ling magazine, Vueling Airlines’ inflight … Continue reading →

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Pulled: A Catalog of Screen Printing

Posted on May 26, 2011 by happy admin

Very excited to see the latest from Mike Perry. Continuing in a similar vein as his other books, Mike does a great job of delving into a specific theme and highlighting important work and people. Pulled takes a look at … Continue reading →

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Sam Chirnside

Posted on May 24, 2011 by happy admin

Hailing from Melbourne, Australian designer Sam Chirnside creates some fresh graphical work. Sam’s visual themes tend to weigh on the cryptic side with his use of darker imagery and glyphic geometries to create stunning type. I really enjoy his use … Continue reading →

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Bracket Vol 2

Posted on May 24, 2011 by happy admin

The second issue of Bracket magazine is now available. This latest issue features 16 visionaries who have pursued their hunger to create change in the world. Included are interviews with Seth Godin, John Maeda, Kate Bingaman Burt, eBoy, Underware and … Continue reading →

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Thankyou ALL!  :)  I love blogging and finding great things to…

Posted on May 21, 2011 by happy admin

Thankyou ALL!    I love blogging and finding great things to post on here. We’ve been apologizing for 6 months now for a slow down in the frequency of posts, but if anything I hope we can keep up the … Continue reading →

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I love the simple, retro-ish, pop design of this coaster. The…

Posted on May 20, 2011 by happy admin

I love the simple, retro-ish, pop design of this coaster. The emboss effect makes it a perfectly steal-able coaster Article source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ItsDesigned/~3/ZDKQhMepgPQ/5613973767

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Ben Newman

Posted on May 20, 2011 by happy admin

A while back, Grain Edit pal Sanjay Patel enthusiastically showed us a comic titled Ouroboros by British illustrator Ben Newman. In addition, he also showed us an awesome vinyl toy based on the comic. I was completely smitten with what … Continue reading →

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