The new visual identity for Kibsgaard-Petersen, an architecture studio based in Aalesund, Norway, plays with the substance of a red rectangle. The Oslo-based design studio Heydays has decided for this project to use the glyph in the company’s name as a graphic element to communicate the strong and bold architectural language and visualize, dyeing it …
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Born in Berlin, Lunettes Kollektion sparkles with new creative energy while staying grounded in history, just like the city it calls home. Designer Uta Geyer has brought the timeless forms and styles of vintage frames together with the energy and vitality of contemporary Berlin street-life. Still keeping it traditional and authentic by producing the eyeglasses …
Di Tie-Ups vi abbiamo già parlato alcuni mesi fa. Si tratta del marchio di cinte made in Italy totalmente riciclabili, prodotte con materiali plastici, metal-detector, idrorepellenti, antibatteriche, anallergiche e lavabili. La sua nuova collezione Glam Pins è arricchita da borchie tonde e piramidali anch’esse 100% riciclabili. Numerosi colori e possibilità di customizzazione attraverso My Tie-Ups! …
Per il nostro secondo contributo al Mumm Grand Tour abbiamo conosciuto l’estroso Giorgio Di Palma. Lo abbiamo incontrato durante l’ultima edizione del Fame Festival, appuntamento unico per gli amanti della street-art che si tiene da qualche anno per le strade di Grottaglie, in Puglia. Alcuni suoi lavori erano esposti durante la serata inaugurale, e il …
El Camino Helsinki is the audio design studio of Marko Nyberg, an artist and a producer. Its great identity project was designed by Tsto (a one year old creative agency based in Helsinki) which based El Camino’s identity around an embossing stamp and a custom typeface.The forms of the typeface were shaped from ten geometric …
The designer Tom Chung explores the relationship between luxury, material and craftsmanship with this experiment. Diamond cutting is a task that requires skill and patience. The resulting diamond is the highest symbol of luxury. Does this symbol change with material? These wood diamonds are individually cut by the cabinet makers at Carl Malmsten School. Each …
TEMA magazine in collaboration with BOLO Paper is looking for a new illustrator to draw the four covers of the second year of the magazine. TEMA magazine is an online editorial project without a publisher curated by Sibilla Zandonini. In each issue, four young Italian artists are interviewed about a specific topic in order to …
Tired of just observing fashion? Bang go static magazines and flat websites!
In order to get fashion a shake, eclectic German designer Ruben Scupin brings the experience of vogue like never before. His Bahelor’s project, entitled HARD, is a Bookazine (of course, half a book, half a magazine) wich features all the elemets of paper crafting to make you go ‘wow’. Great graphic ideas, a little bit of popupping, lenticular images, stitching and much more. Is Conde Nast hiring, at the moment?
The Chick Lamp by Italian designer Luca Vagnini is a portable floor and table lamp, made with oak wood with box joint, white or black laquered iron rod and sandblasted glasses on both sides. Chrome toggle switch. A simple form created according to the golden section, enclosed by an iron frame stuck in a groove …
Street art is evolving as fast as urban cultures. After the never ending fight between graffiti art (RobboWar) and new forms of street expressions, like stenciling (Bansky), now it’s time to experience different styles and materials.
Amsterdam based artist Max Zorn is able to create stunning works, using packing tape and a scalpel as his only tools. He actually uses only a single tape on a transparent surface (plexiglas), creating several layers – and so light effects – as he goes along.
Calepino are recycled french-made memo books with a cover made entirely from cardboard, created with the objective of offering these new sombre notebooks, inspired by professional notepads. . Small, resistant notebooks, pocket-books, note-pads and travel journals which you can slip into any pocket or bag.. The Calepino are always sold by 3 notebooks of the …
Originating in Scotland, Herschel Supply Co. has been making quality backpacks and bags in the American heritage style since the early 1900′s. Founded by barrel maker, Peter Alexander Cormack and his wife, who immigrated from Scotland to Canada in the early 1900s, the Herschel Supply Co. produces well-designed products inspired by vintage mountaineering together with …
Con il loro terzo album “The English Riviera” il quartetto inglese dei Metronomy si è confermato tra le migliori bad del panorama electro-pop. Sonorità che cullano l’udito, canzoni prive di cedimenti armonici, e soprattutto un fascino retrò trasversale che cattura. Olugbenga, voce e basso del gruppo il 3 Febbraio sarà in Italia al Touch The …